New York [US], February 18 (ANI): Ukrainian Ambassador to United Nations, Sergiy Kyslytsya on Thursday warned Russia of a decisive consolidated response by the international community over its military build-up in the Donbas region.
Vilnius [Lithuania], February 17 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin will visit Lithuania on Saturday, where he will discuss security in the Baltic region with the country's leadership and military officials, the Lithuanian Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): Contrary to claims made over efforts to eradicate the networks of militant groups from its land, the continued increase in terrorist attacks, in 2021, compared with 2020, show that reality is quite different.
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): With Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan ties with the country's military hitting rock bottom, he is facing a challenge to his political survival due to the deteriorating economic situation in the country.
Beijing [China] February 17 (ANI): China backs Myanmar's military regime while also keeping in touch with National Unity Government (NUG), a pro-democracy group set up by previously elected and now-ousted lawmakers, said a media report.
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], February 17 (ANI): Since the coup just over a year ago, Myanmar's military troops have razed at least 4,571 civilian homes, more than half of which were in the country's embattled Sagaing region, according to a media report.
Ottawa [Canada], February 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The Canadian military police have started investigating two more soldiers allegedly involved in supporting trucker protests against COVID-19 restrictions, the National Post reported on Thursday, citing Canadian Defense spokesman Dan Le Bouthillier.
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], February 17 (ANI): The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers will be discussing how to approach the Myanmar military as the group seeks an immediate cessation of violence and a visit by a special envoy to Myanmar on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday held a discussion with Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla over the issue of peace talks with the banned militant outfit Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC).
Yangon [Myanmar], February 16 (ANI): A military fighter jet crashed in northwesst part of Myanmar on Wednesday during routine training, killing its pilot.
Barnala (Punjab) [India], February 16 (ANI): Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi yesterday slammed Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly staying at night at the house of an ex-militant. Gandhi said that a Congress leader will never stay at an ex-militant's house.
Moscow [Russia], February 16 (ANI): A convoy with military equipment of the Russian Southern Military District units crossed the Crimean bridge on the way to the places of permanent deployment following the planned drills in Crimea, the Russian defence ministry said on Wednesday.