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Canada, US defense officials meet to discuss emerging threats, reaffirm support for Ukraine
Americas, News, US April 29, 2022 , by IRIA
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosted Canadian Minister of National Defense Anita Anand
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US government awards Lockheed Martin $74 million contract to build THAAD weapon system
News, US April 29, 2022 , by IRIA
U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin a $74 million contract
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US hosts Ramstein Meeting to establish global ‘contact group’ to support Ukraine
Europe, News, US April 28, 2022 , by IRIA
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin hosted the Ramstein Meeting at the U.S. Airbase in Germany. The
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North Korea displays its newly tested ICBMs during military parade
Asia-Pacific, News April 27, 2022 , by IRIA
North Korea displayed its new and old weapon systems during a military parade that took place on April
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Pentagon seeks Soviet-style weapons for Ukraine from Eastern European factories
Europe, News, US April 27, 2022 , by IRIA
Pentagon has paced its efforts to arm Ukrainian forces against the ongoing Russian invasion. Pentagon
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US wants to see a weakened Russia, so it never invades again: Pentagon Chief
Europe, News, US April 26, 2022 , by IRIA
Washington’s top diplomat and defense chief made their first official visit to Ukraine since the Russian
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Finland and Sweden’s naval forces conduct Anti-Submarine Warfare exercise
Europe, News April 24, 2022 , by IRIA
The Finnish and Swedish navies came together this week to conduct a joint Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits India as West urges Modi to take a stronger stance against Russia
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News April 23, 2022 , by IRIA
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is on a two-day visit to India against the backdrop of war in Ukraine.
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Russia tests its ‘most powerful’ Sarmat nuclear-capable ICBM
Europe, News April 21, 2022 , by IRIA
Russia conducted a test of its nuclear-capable "Sarmat" Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) from
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Australia and New Zealand raised concerns over China’s security pact with the Solomon Islands
Asia-Pacific, US April 21, 2022 , by IRIA
China and the Solomon Islands announced a wide-ranging security pact on April 19, without revealing the