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Putin Sends Russia's Defense Minister a Warning Shot

Newsweek 25 Apr 2024
Russia's deputy defense minister was arrested in what some call a signal to Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu ....
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North Korea, Iran deepen partnership through missile tech exchange

Korea Times 25 Apr 2024
The timing of the delegation's visit is significant, particularly in light of North Korea's vocal support for Russia, currently embroiled in conflict with Ukraine ... stance on the Russia-Ukrain war.
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Russia detains deputy of defense minister Sergei Shoigu for corruption

New York Post 24 Apr 2024
Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov was detained on Tuesday, according to a brief 22-word statement by Russia’s investigative committee ... Russia’s Kommersant newspaper said that Ivanov, 48, ...
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EU state's taxpayers must pay for militarization minister

Beijing News 24 Apr 2024
... the nation's defense budget to 3% of GDP between 2024 and 2027, from 2.85% last year and sharply up from the NATO's 2% threshold to arm itself, as it seeks to counter a supposed threat from Russia.
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Russia warns of direct clash with West

China Daily 24 Apr 2024
But experts and Ukrainian lawmakers said it could take weeks for the assistance to reach troops, giving Russia more time to degrade Ukrainian defenses, The Associated Press reported ... defeat" on Russia.
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Neighbor of Russia could levy ‘security tax’ to fund militarization – minster

Russia Today 24 Apr 2024
The Estonian government had already agreed to increase the nation’s defense budget to 3% of GDP between 2024 and 2027, up from 2.85% last year, and sharply up from NATO’s 2% threshold, as it seeks to counter a supposed threat from Russia.
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Top Russian military official appears in court on bribery charges

Arab Times 24 Apr 2024
Timur Ivanov, 48, one of Russia’s 12 deputy defense ministers, was arrested Tuesday evening, Russia’s Investigative Committee said in a statement ... Russia’s state news agency RIA Novosti quoted Kremlin ...
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Who Is Timur Ivanov, the Russian Deputy Defense Minister and Shoigu Ally Arrested for Bribery?

Moscow Times 24 Apr 2024
Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov has been arrested in one of the highest-profile corruption cases involving the military since Russia invaded Ukraine more than two years ago.
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"War Is a Racket" — US Marine General Smedley D. Butler, by Paul Craig Roberts

The Unz Review 24 Apr 2024
It has reached such absurd levels as tiny Estonia’s finance minister proposing a “security tax” so that Estonia can protect itself from Russia ... No amount of “security tax” could protect Estonia from Russia.
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Ukrainian officials thank the US for its latest military aid to help stop Russia’s onslaught

Wtop 24 Apr 2024
Russia’s defense ministry said that eight drones were shot down overnight in the Belgorod, Smolensk, Kursk and Voronezh regions ... Follow AP’s coverage of the war in Ukraine at https.//apnews.com/hub/russia-ukraine.
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US, not China, adds fuel to Ukraine crisis

China Daily 24 Apr 2024
So when the conflict will end depends on Russia, Ukraine, the US and NATO ... China has reiterated that it is not supplying weapons to either side in Russia-Ukraine conflict, and has nothing to do with the "Russian defense industrial base".
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US must give Ukraine the weapons to strike inside Russia to turn the war

New York Post 24 Apr 2024
Yet Russia and its Arsenals of Evil, North Korea and Iran, are presently winning against the Arsenals of Democracy in Ukraine ... It provides desperately needed funding for their defense – ammunition (small arms, anti-armor, artillery, and air defense).
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Ukrainian officials thank US for latest military aid, though no immediate impact expected on battlefield

Stars and Stripes 24 Apr 2024
Ukrainian troops have faced acute shortages of shells and air defense ... Russia’s defense ministry said that eight drones were shot down overnight in the Belgorod, Smolensk, Kursk and Voronezh regions.
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Ukrainian officials thank the US for its latest military aid to help stop Russia's onslaught

Springfield News-Sun 24 Apr 2024
Russia’s defense ministry said that eight drones were shot down overnight in the Belgorod, Smolensk, Kursk and Voronezh regions ... Follow AP's coverage of the war in Ukraine at https.//apnews.com/hub/russia-ukraine.

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In this photo provided by the Mayor of Odesa Hennadii Trukhanov in Telegram, firefighters work on the site of a burning building after a Russian drone attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
AP / Mayor of Odesa Hennadii Trukhanov via AP
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