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Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky has denied Moscow’s claim that his country attempted to assassinate Russian leader Vladimir Putin after Russia said two drones were shot down over the Kremlin. Russia said Wednesday, May 3 it had shot down two drones targeting Putin’s Kremlin residence in what it called a Ukrainian …

The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have raided a weapon fabrication factory in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State and arrested two suspected gunrunners.   The Director of Defence Media Operations, Musa Danmadami, in a statement on Saturday, April 29, 2023, said the troops acted on …

  The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has hit back at a landmark nuclear agreement made between the US and South Korea, claiming it will only worsen security.   The government of Washington and Seoul made an agreement at the White House on Wednesday April 26, that …

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested seven suspected thugs in possession of dangerous weapons.    Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, April 9, 2023, said the arrest was sequel to the directives of the Commissioner of Police to the …

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has stated that Russia could place powerful strategic nuclear weapons in Belarus, on top of the tactical nuclear warheads Moscow is already planning to deploy there.   Russian President Vladimir Putin announced last week that Moscow would complete the construction of a storage facility for tactical …

NATO has criticised Vladimir Putin for what it called his “dangerous and irresponsible” nuclear rhetoric after the Russian president announced his country would station tactical nuclear arms in Belarus. Putin said on Saturday that the deployment was similar to moves from the United States, which stores such weapons in bases …

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said he would be able to position tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus by the summer, a move that threatened to increase tensions with the United States and Europe while his forces wage war in Ukraine. The Russian leader has repeatedly raised the specter of …

By Casey Harper (The Center Square) President Joe Biden pledged in a speech late Wednesday to ban “assault weapons,” but critics were quick to push back. Biden made the statement during his remarks at the House Democratic Caucus Issues Conference. “I know I make some of you uncomfortable, but that little …

China has told the United Nations that one year into the Ukraine war, “brutal facts offer an ample proof that sending weapons will not bring peace” – a statement that comes just days after the United States and NATO warned Beijing against giving Russia military support. “Adding fuel to the …

  Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that a world war could break out if China supported Russia against Ukraine.     “My hope is that Beijing will maintain a pragmatic attitude, you risk World War III otherwise, I think they are well aware of that,” he said in an …