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Any escalation in Ukraine crisis would increase challenges for India, says
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Amid the build-up of Russian troops along the border with Ukraine, an expert in international relations has said that escalation in tensions between Russia and the Western countries will put pressure on Indian foreign policy priorities and New Delhi wi
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First group of US troops lands in Poland in response to Ukraine crisis: Re
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], February 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The first group of American soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division arrived in Poland on Saturday following Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby's announcement about 1,700 additional troops from the United States to be sent to the country, Polish me
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Lone ISIS-K bomber carried out Kabul airport attack, says US military
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): The US military on Friday (local time) said that a single Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K) bomber killed 13 American troops and at least 170 Afghans at Kabul airport last August.
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Kabul Airport bombing was single blast, no gunshots fired, says Pentagon i
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A US investigation report into the Islamic State-Khorasan's suicide bombing at the Kabul airport which took place last year in August found that the attack was a single blast and no one was killed by gunfire from the US or Afghan troops, reported Sputnik.
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SSB neutralizes two hardcore Naxals in Bihar
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): In its ongoing crusade against Naxals, troops of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in a joint operation with local police and a Special Task Force (STF) has neutralized two hardcore Naxals in Bihar, the force said on Thursday.
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US to continue taking defensive and deterrent steps: State Department on U
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The US State Department on Wednesday said that the US has taken steps in the past several weeks to provide defensive security assistance to Ukrainian partners.
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US to deploy 3,000 troops to Eastern Europe amid tensions with Russia
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): Amid heightened military tension over the build-up of Russian troops along Ukraine's border, the US on Wednesday (local time) announced plans to send an extra 3,000 troops to Eastern Europe.
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Biden says US troop deployment to Europe 'totally consistent' with what he
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has said that his decision to deploy several thousand more troops to Europe over the Ukraine crisis is "totally consistent" with that he has told Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Additional US troops in Europe not to fight but ensure defense of NATO all
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The additional US forces set to be deployed in Europe will not fight in Ukraine, but will ensure protection of the NATO allies, Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby said on Wednesday.
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Pentagon says no announcements on any deployment orders with respect to Uk
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): US Department of Defence Press Secretary John Kirby said on Tuesday there are no new announcements to make about any deployment orders or troop movements in Eastern Europe with respect to Ukraine.
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UK considering more troop deployment in Estonia to deter Russia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], January 31 (ANI): The UK is weighing more troop deployment in Estonia amid fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Canadian troops in Ukraine relocated west of Dnieper river for safety reas
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada has relocated its troops stationed in Ukraine west of the Dnieper river over safety concerns as tensions with Russia increase, Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand said on Sunday.
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