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Russia properly notified US of ICBM Test, US does not deem it threat: Pent
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia properly notified the United States of its intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test launch, and Washington does not deem it a threat to its security, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing the Pentagon spokesman John Kirby.
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Ukraine receives fighter planes, spare parts to increase fleet size: Penta
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): Ukraine has received additional aircraft and spare parts to increase their fleet size amid the conflict with Russia, US Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby said on Tuesday (local time).
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US wants Ukrainians to win war against Russia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby on Friday (local time) said that the United States want Ukrainians to "win" the ongoing war with Russia.
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Russian forces' movement from Kyiv a 'repositioning, not a real withdrawal
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 30 (ANI): Highlighting that Russian forces have moved away from Ukraine's capital Kyiv "in the last day or so," Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby on Tuesday (local time) said that he believes this is a "repositioning", not a "real withdrawal".
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Six US Navy Growler aircraft deploying to Germany: Pentagon
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Six US Navy EA-18G Growler aircraft are deploying to Spangdahlem airbase in Germany to bolster NATO's defence posture, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said on Monday.
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Putin can stop war in Ukraine by agreeing to diplomatic solution or stoppi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 12 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin can stop the ongoing war in Ukraine right now by agreeing to a diplomatic solution or - at least - just stopping the bombing and the death and destruction he is causing, Pentagon press secretary John Kirby said on Friday (l
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500 more US troops will be deployed in Poland, Romania, Germany and Greece
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 8 (ANI): The United States announced on Monday that over 500 US troops would be deployed in Europe to reinforce NATO's flank including Poland, Romania, Germany and Greece.
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Russian forces are trying to move closer to Kyiv but are still outside cit
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 1 (ANI): Russian forces are trying to move closer to Ukraine's capital of Kyiv but they are still on the fringes of the city center, said Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby on Monday (local time).
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Russia's claims that US was involved with Ukrainian naval operations near
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): Russian claims that the United States was involved in any way with Ukrainian naval operations near the Zmiiny Island are false, said Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby on Saturday (local time).
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US Defence Secretary orders Florida National Guard troops to reposition ou
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 12 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the temporary repositioning of Florida National Guard troops out of Ukraine, said Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby in a statement on Saturday.
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US defence chief to hold trilateral security talks with Japan, South Korea
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin discussed security cooperation and threats posed by North Korea's weapons programs during a call with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said in a readout.
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US rejects report questioning Kabul attack probe, says 'no proof anyone hi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): The US Defence Department has rejected the report by CNN, stating that its probe has found no definitive evidence that anyone was killed by gunfire in the Kabul airport attack, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said during a press briefing on Wednesday (local
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