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Ukrainians started preparing Molotov cocktails in Kyiv amid fears of possible Russian intrusion into the city.
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Russian troops launched an attack on Ukraine on Thursday.
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Some member states are opposed to providing military supplies and weapons, where as others, are in favour.
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Heidelberg shooting: German police say attacker got weapons in Austria
Police say the German man — who was a biology student at the university — purchased the two weapons used in the attack from a weapons dealer and the third from a private individual, both in Austria.
US sends first military aid shipment to Ukraine amid Russia standoff
Washington says it has sent "close to 200,000 pounds of lethal aid" to Kyiv to bolster Ukraine's defences, and has praised the Baltic states for pledging missiles.
North Korea fires missiles for third time this year after US sanctions
Pyongyang's third weapons launch this month is seen as a reprisal for fresh sanctions imposed by the Biden administration for its continuing missile tests.
Serbian president praises Russian arms shipment amid regional tensions
President Aleksandar Vučić welcomed a shipment of anti-tank missiles from Russia, yet another delivery of several from the aspiring EU member's Eastern ally.
Hopes of a ban on ‘killer robots’ are dim as UN weapons group meets
A UN committee on weapons is meeting this week to regulate the development of “killer robots”. But some world powers oppose any strict limit or ban on such weapons.
NGOs and activists call for a ban on the use of autonomous weapons
The move comes as the Sixth Review Conference of the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW), chaired by ambassador Yann Hwang of France, takes place in Geneva this week.
Guns on movie sets: How could the shooting of a crew member happen?
Exploring the structures in place on film and television sets that keep cast and crew are safe in the wake of Halyna Hutchins' passing on the set of Rust.
Russia, Belarus continue massive military drills
Moscow says 200,000 personnel will take part in the week-long Zapad-2021 military exercise in Belarus, western Russia and the Baltic Sea, one of the country's biggest drills in recent years.
Boom time for Afghan arms dealers in Taliban heartland
The Taliban takeover may have plunged Afghanistan into uncertainty and economic pain, but arms dealer Khan Mohammad is making the most of it
Belarus to receive large batch of weapons from Russia, says Lukashenko
President Alexander Lukashenko says Belarus will soon receive dozens of combat jets, helicopters, and air defense missile systems from Russia.
The US tech war chest left behind in Afghanistan now in Taliban hands
"Everything that hasn't been destroyed is the Taliban's now," one US official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told Reuters.
Are European arms fuelling wars and conflicts worldwide?
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Czech Cold War depot for Soviet nuclear warheads reopens to public
The depot was once one of the most secretive places in former Czechoslovakia. It has now reopened its doors to the public.
Spanish police raid 'far-right' 3D-printed gun workshop
Spanish police have released images of a raid on an illegal workshop in Tenerife that was making guns from 3D printers. They also found white supremacist literature and manuals on making explosives.
Czech arms company denies selling weapons to Hong Kong police
A weapons dealer in the Czech Republic has firmly denied rumours it has sold arms to police in Hong Kong.
Police in North Macedonia arrest three on suspicion of terrorism
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