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Taiwan Detects 35 Chinese Military Aircraft Amid Rising Tensions
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry reported on Sunday, November 3, 2024, the detection of 35 Chinese military aircraft, including fighters and bombers, heading south towards the Pacific for military exercises. This marks the second consecutive day that such military activities have been observed. China considers Taiwan, which operates as a democratically governed entity, as part of its territory and routinely conducts military…
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Ukrainian Drone Strike Ignites Fire at Russian Oil Depot in Rostov Region
A Ukrainian drone strike ignited a fire at an oil depot in the Kamensky district of Russia’s Rostov region, according to local Governor Vasily Golubev. He confirmed that multiple tanks were burning but reported no casualties, as firefighters worked to control the flames. The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that four drones were shot down over the area but did…
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Major Prisoner Swap: Russia Secures Release of 115 Troops with Help from UAE
Kyiv: The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Saturday the successful release of 115 Russian military personnel who had been captured in areas controlled by Ukraine. This exchange was made possible through mediation by the United Arab Emirates and involved a reciprocal return of 115 Ukrainian troops. According to the ministry, the Russian soldiers were initially taken prisoner in the Kursk…
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Ukrainian Forces Launch Massive Attacks on Belgorod: 30 Settlements Targeted
Ukrainian forces launched attacks on over 30 settlements in Russia‘s Belgorod region within the last 24 hours, according to Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov’s statement on Saturday. The strikes affected nine districts and resulted in five injuries, as reported in a Telegram update by Gladkov. In response to the escalating situation, Russia declared a federal-level state of emergency in Belgorod last week…
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Russian Forces Seize Control of Avdiivka Town in Ukraine
Moscow: Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced that Moscow has taken complete control of Ukraine’s Avdiivka town. The Center group, led by Lieutenant General Andrey Mordvichev, successfully captured Avdiivka, allowing Russian forces to shift the front line from Donetsk, securing their military from Ukrainian attacks. The defense ministry reported over 1,500 Ukrainian servicemen lost in the last 24 hours. In…
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