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  Japanese Prime Minister Kishida makes a surprise visit to Ukraine to meet Zelenskyy

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News March 22, 2023 , by IRIA

  Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited Kyiv on an unannounced visit on March 21, 2023. This was the first time that a Japanese leader has visited the war-torn country since the Russian invasion of Ukraine started in 2022.
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  Chinese President Xi meets Russian President Putin seeking diplomatic settlement for Ukraine war

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News March 22, 2023 , by IRIA

  China’s President Xi Jinping arrived in Moscow on March 20, 2023, to sit down with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to discuss China’s peace plans for the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
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  US and Japan to collaborate on developing hypersonic missile interceptor technologies

  Asia-Pacific, News, US March 21, 2023 , by IRIA

  The U.S. and Japan are exploring possibilities for collaboration for developing hypersonic missile interceptor technologies as the Pentagon enters into the early stages of the interceptor development program.
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  Russian President Putin visits captured territories in Donbas region

  Europe, News March 21, 2023 , by IRIA

  Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the city of Mariupol in Ukraine’s captured Donbas region on March 19, 2023. This was the first time that the Russian President visited captured territories in Ukraine since his invasion of Ukraine started more than a year ago.
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  12,000 NATO personnel, 50 aircraft, 40 ships participate in Joint Viking Exercise

  Europe, News March 20, 2023 , by IRIA

  More than 12,000 personnel, 50 aircraft, and 40 naval ships from NATO and partner countries participated in the Norway-led Joint Viking 23 Exercise on land, sea, and air, mainly in the Inner Troms Region of North Norway.
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  Australian aerospace company wins contract to build hypersonic test aircraft for US

  Asia-Pacific, News, US March 20, 2023 , by IRIA

  The United States Department of Defense has chosen an Australian aerospace company, Hypersonix Launch Systems, to build […]
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  Western leaders hail ICC’s decision to issue arrest warrant against Russian President Putin

  Europe, News March 19, 2023 , by IRIA

  The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin who is allegedly responsible for the unlawful deportation and transfer of the population, including children, from occupied areas of Ukraine to the Russian Federation.
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  North Korea says 800,000 young people volunteered for military service to fight US

  Asia-Pacific, News March 19, 2023 , by IRIA

  More than 800,000 young North Koreans signed up for military service in a single day on March 17, 2023, to "wipe out" the United States and South Korea, the North Korean state media claimed.
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  South Korean and Japanese leaders meet in Tokyo to mend ties

  Asia-Pacific, News March 18, 2023 , by IRIA

  Japanese President Fumio Kashida met with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol at a landmark summit in Tokyo on March 16, 2023. The two leaders agreed to look past their differences to counter the growing regional challenges.
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  Poland and Slovakia to send MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine

  Europe, News March 18, 2023 , by IRIA

  Poland has announced that it will be sending Soviet-made MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine in the coming days. Following Poland's decision, Slovakia also revealed its plans to send 13 MiG-29 aircraft to Ukraine.

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