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The number of the US army in 2024 will fall to 1.28 million military and will become the minimum since 1941, the shortfall in 2023 amounted to 41 thousand people, writes The Daily Mail, citing a government document
The UN International Organization for Migration reported the death of 61 migrants in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya
Austria approved the EU’s 12th package of sanctions against Russia after Ukraine removed Raiffeisen Bank International from their list of war sponsors, Reuters reports
Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria will sign a plan to clear mines in the Black Sea in Istanbul on January 11, the Turkish Defense Ministry said
Lithuania suggests Orbán leave the EU
Kuwait’s ruling emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, dies at age 86
G7 countries have moved closer to confiscating Russian assets to hand them over to Ukraine – Financial Times
London mayor refused to hand over scrapped cars to Klitschko – The Telegraph
US intelligence agencies have been searching for a folder with intelligence on Russia’s interference in the US presidential election for more than two years, CNN quoted sources as saying
Poland has disbanded the commission that re-investigated the 2010 crash of the plane carrying President Kaczynski near Smolensk, Polish Interior and Administration Minister Marcin Kierwiński has said
Finland will provide the U.S. with 15 areas of the country for military depots and bases
Japan has expanded sanctions against Russia
Suspects in Germany, the Netherlands and Denmark detained in preparation of terrorist attacks
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán left the room when EU leaders voted in favor of starting membership talks with Ukraine
Georgia has been granted EU candidate status, and European leaders have decided to begin negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova on accession to the European Union
The U.S. Congress passed a bill requiring the government to buy nuclear fuel domestically – Bloomberg
This is one of 28 military conflicts in the world”. The IOC explained the admission of Russian and Belarusian athletes to the Olympics
This is what the cover of The Spectator’s Christmas issue looks like
U.S. Senate approves $886 billion defense budget
Hungary passes law against “foreign influence”
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