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This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (March 17)

March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 - by Forecast International

A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Poland has announced that it will be the first of the NATO allies to send …

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This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (March 10)

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023 - by Forecast International

A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Rheinmetall is investigating the possibility of building an armored vehicle facility in Ukraine. The proposed …

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This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (March 3)

March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 - by Forecast International

A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Sweden has joined with European allies in sending tanks to Ukraine. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf …

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This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War – One Year of Conflict (February 24)

February 24, 2023February 27, 2023 - by Forecast International

A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. On President’s Day, February 20, President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Ukraine’s capital, …

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This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (February 17)

February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 - by Forecast International

A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Two Dutch F-35s carried out a first interception from Poland on Monday, February 13 The …

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This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (February 10)

February 10, 2023February 10, 2023 - by Forecast International

A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. In addition to U.S. Abrams and German Leopard 2 tanks, Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands …

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This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (February 3)

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023 - by Forecast International

A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. France and Australia are partnering to provide Ukraine with 155mm artillery ammunition. French defense contractor …

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This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (January 27)

January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 - by Forecast International

A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. The U.S. is sending a battalion of 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine. The White …

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Abrams and Leopard 2 Tanks for Ukraine – Master Stroke or Colossal Blunder?

January 26, 2023February 9, 2023 - by Dean Lockwood

On January 25, 2023, the Biden administration announced it will transfer 31 M1 Abrams main battle tanks and eight M88A2 HERCULES armored recovery vehicles to Ukraine, in an emergency aid …

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Russia Denies It Is Running Out of Missiles

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 - by Larry Dickerson

The Ukrainian government says Moscow is running out of missiles. Of course, Russia says this is not true. The truth is probably somewhere in the middle. Recently, Kyiv said Russia …