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Added on the 08/02/2023 08:44:27 - Copyright : Euronews EN
For the first time in two decades, Russian leaders were not invited to the Munich Security Conference, a yearly gathering of world leaders, politicians and security experts
Germany agreed on Wednesday to give billions of euros of new military aid to Ukraine in the coming years to bolster Kyiv's fight back against Russia. Berlin has shifted away from a traditionally pacifist stance since Moscow sent its forces into Ukraine last year, becoming one of Kyiv's biggest military backers. For further analysis on the Russian invasion and the West's military aid to Ukraine, FRANCE 24 is joined by Dr. Samuel Ramani, Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) and Tutor of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford.
Cougars, Challengers, Strykers and Marders are now rumbling around Ukraine, the country's defence minister said on Monday.
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy pledges response to Zaporizhzhia missile strike
Yellen expressed that this was the first tranche of an additional €10 billion that the United States will send to Kyiv in the coming months.
U.S.-led air strikes hit 10 units of Islamic State fighters in Syria in recent days as well as militants with the al Qaeda-linked Khorasan Group. Jillian Kitchener reports.