9 d. ago NATO 'closest to global armed conflict since the day it was formed'

A war between Nato and Russia is at the closest point since the Western military alliance was set up in 1949 as a unified deterrent to kind of horrors seen during World War Two

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1 week ago Germany makes plans to deal with 1,000 wounded troops per day in case of war with Russia after France ordered its hospitals to be prepared amid growing WW3 fears

Germany's armed forces are planning how to treat a potential 1,000 wounded troops per day should a large-scale conflict between NATO and Russia break out. 

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2 w. ago 'Closest we have been to open conflict since WW2' says NATO leader as new Ukraine pact is close

Poland's Defence Minister has confirmed an agreement with Ukraine 'is close' after a visit to Kyiv

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4 w. ago Macron says 26 nations ready to provide postwar military backing to Ukraine

French president says allies would either deploy ‘reassurance force’ troops to Ukraine, or be present in the area on land, sea or in the airTwenty-six nations have pledged to provide postwar security guarantees to Ukraine, including an international force on land and sea and in the air, Emmanuel Macron said after a summit at which European leaders sought to pin down Donald Trump on the level of support he is willing to give Kyiv.“The day the conflict stops, the security guarantees will be deployed,” the French president told a press conference at the Élysée Palace in Paris, standing alongside Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Giorgio Armani, celebrated Italian fashion designer, dies at 91

His company announced death of designer synonymous with modern Italian style and elegance on ThursdayGiorgio Armani, the celebrated Italian fashion designer who built a global empire has died, his company said on Thursday. He was 91.“With infinite sorrow, the Armani Group announces the passing of its creator, founder and tireless driving force: Giorgio Armani,” the fashion house said in a statement. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago UK Army gets hundreds more armoured tanks as global tensions rise

The UK's armoured cavalry programme will deliver an additional 55 Ajax-series armoured vehicles between July and December, bringing the total number of units to 128

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