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Russia says nationalists, mercenaries at Azovstal must surrender on Sunday
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Nationalist militants and foreign mercenaries blocked by the Russian Armed Forces at the Azovstal metallurgical plant in Mariupol have until Sunday to lay down arms and surrender, Col . Gen. Mikhail Mizintsev, the head of the Russian Defense Ministry'
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China to hold military drills near Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 15 (ANI): China on Friday announced military exercises near Taiwan in light of a visit by US congressmen to the island.
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Foreign Secretary meets US Congressional delegation in Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday met the US Congressional delegation, led by Chairman of the Armed Forces Committee Adam Smith, in New Delhi.
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Pakistan Army claims 'propaganda campaign' launched to malign armed forces
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): Pakistan Army on Tuesday claimed that there was a "recent propaganda" campaign by some quarters to malign the country's key institution.
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EU introduces fresh round of sanctions against Russia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 8 (ANI): The European Union (EU) on Friday imposed fresh rounds of sanctions on Russia, as well as Belarus over its ongoing invasion of Ukraine and the reported atrocities committed by the armed forces of the country.
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Rajnath Singh approves proposal to allow Armed Forces personnel to draw HR
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): With the aim to ensure the welfare of Armed Forces personnel, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved a proposal to dispense with the furnishing of No Accommodation Certificate (NAC) to become eligible for House Rent Allowance (HRA).
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I&B Ministry blocks four Pakistan-based YouTube channels for spreading
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday blocked four Pakistan-based YouTube news channels that were used to post anti-India content and fake news on various subjects such as the Indian Armed Forces, Jammu and Kashmir among others.
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Assam Rifles conducts motivational lecture; encourages youth to prepare fo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Champhai (Mizoram) [India], April 5 (ANI): With the aim to educate and encourage the locals to prepare for joining security forces, Assam Rifles conducted a motivational lecture at Vaphai village of Champhai district on Monday.
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Partial abolition of AFSPA is test, total scrapping can take time: Nagalan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chumukedima (Nagaland), April 4 (ANI): Following the withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from certain parts of the state, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Monday said that the total abolition of AFSPA may take time, but the partial abolishment is a test.
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European Union condemns Russian 'atrocities' committed in Ukrainian towns
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 4 (ANI): The European Union on Monday condemned in the strongest possible terms the reported atrocities committed by the Russian armed forces in a number of occupied Ukrainian towns, that have now been liberated.
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Three militants killed in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): Pakistan armed forces killed three militants in an Intelligence-Based Operation (IBO) conducted in Dera Ismail Khan (DIK), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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US Commerce Dept adds 120 entities in Russia, Belarus to trade blacklist
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is adding 120 Russian and Belarusian entities to its trade blacklist for their support of the countries' armed forces amid the ongoing special operation in Ukraine, the US Commerce Department said on Friday.
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