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🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Carlos Fernández de Cossío: Cuba 'preparing' for 'possibility of military aggression'

Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío stated that Cuba is preparing for potential U.S. military aggression despite recent U.S. officials indicating no plans for invasion.

Mar 22 • 20:37 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Here are they prepared for war against Putin

Finland emphasizes its strong national security measures and readiness for conflict with Russia, showcasing a culture of preparedness.

Mar 22 • 11:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

G7 Issues Strong Warning to Iran, Preparing to Deploy Military to Hormuz to Prevent Oil Crisis

The G7 and EU condemn Iran's reckless attacks on civilian and energy infrastructure, announcing military preparedness to protect global energy security.

Mar 21 • 20:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Denmark anticipated a U.S. attack on Greenland. Soldiers were to blow up the airport, F-35s were on full alert

The article discusses Denmark's preparedness for a potential U.S. military action against Greenland, indicating that Danish soldiers had plans to destroy an airport and that F-35 jets were on high alert during this time.

Mar 20 • 07:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Prolonged War? US Department of Defense Requests $200 Billion Budget for Iranian War Preparations

The US Department of Defense has requested over $200 billion in additional funding for military operations related to the ongoing conflict with Iran, highlighting concerns over budget allocations and military preparedness amid rising tensions.

Mar 19 • 10:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Korea-U.S. joint exercise 'Freedom Shield' concludes on the 19th

The 'Freedom Shield' joint exercise between South Korea and the United States concluded on the 19th, marking an important step in military preparedness and operational capability.

Mar 19 • 07:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Two surprise countries would defend Finnish Lapland – "The unit has been a pleasant surprise"

Norwegian army leaders express confidence in their country's preparedness to defend Finnish Lapland against potential Russian aggression, highlighted by military exercises involving French and Italian troops.

Mar 18 • 18:11 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Infrastructure the main target if an attack were to be made on the country

The article discusses the vulnerabilities of Iceland's infrastructure in the event of a potential attack.

Mar 17 • 15:34 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

As the flood threat intensifies in the coastal region, the Lithuanian army is being deployed

The Lithuanian army is being dispatched to Å ilutÄ— as part of the second phase of flood preparedness in light of rising water levels and reports of flooding in surrounding areas.

Mar 17 • 08:39 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

"Moscow Wants to Be Prepared." Satellite Images Reveal Plans Against NATO

Satellite images suggest that Moscow is ramping up its military readiness against NATO, indicating a possible shift in regional security dynamics.

Mar 16 • 06:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

IAF Chief Flies in MiG-29... Reviews Western Sector

The Chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Amarpreet Singh, conducted a sortie in a MiG-29 fighter jet to assess the operational preparedness of important airbases in the western sector.

Mar 12 • 13:39 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Preparing Their Forces: The U.S. is Unprepared to Escort Tankers Through the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military is currently focusing its efforts on countering Iranian offensive capabilities rather than escorting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, indicating a lack of immediate preparedness for such operations.

Mar 12 • 12:45 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

Hezbollah shows that it still poses a threat, and Israel signals a broader attack in Lebanon

The article discusses ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, highlighting Israel's preparedness for a potential expanded military operation in response to Hezbollah's recent threats and psychological warfare tactics.

Mar 12 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Israeli army ready to enter Lebanon, tanks and armored vehicles deployed at the border

The Israeli army has intensified its military preparedness at the Lebanon border amid escalating tensions, reportedly targeting Hezbollah fighters and their positions.

Mar 10 • 13:51 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Europe showing it is 'prepared but does not want to be dragged into a war it wasn't consulted on'

European leaders emphasize their preparedness but express reluctance to engage in conflicts where they were not initially consulted.

Mar 9 • 16:50 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Vilnius County Units of the Shooters will Test Their Readiness to Act During Crises

The Vilnius County Shooters units are conducting training exercises to assess readiness for crisis response.

Mar 7 • 04:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Foreign Office was told by UK ambassador in Israel an attack on Iran was 'highly likely' weeks ago

The UK ambassador to Israel warned the Foreign Office weeks ago that a US and Israeli attack on Iran was 'highly likely', leading to criticism of the government's preparedness.

Mar 6 • 16:21 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Nordic countries start developing joint evacuation plans

Nordic countries are preparing joint evacuation plans in response to potential crises or military conflicts, inspired by the war in Ukraine.

Mar 5 • 05:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] The Possibility of 'Extracting' US Forces' Air Defense in Korea and the Need to Minimize Security Impacts

The South Korean defense minister discussed the potential extraction of US air defense units in Korea amid escalating military tensions in the Middle East due to conflicts involving Iran, calling for preparedness to prevent a security gap.

Mar 3 • 09:56 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The State Defense Council meeting is called on Tuesday

A meeting of the State Defense Council will convene on Tuesday to discuss national security issues and military preparedness.

Mar 2 • 11:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

In the front line, geopolitics is not addressed. Ukrainians are already coded for resilience, says Czech drone operator

A Czech drone operator discusses the motivations behind Czech volunteers joining the fight in Ukraine, the challenges faced by Ukrainian soldiers, including fatigue and desertion, and issues surrounding military preparedness amid criticisms from NATO.

Mar 2 • 08:20 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

When the Typhoons Howl, We Must Talk About What is Important

The article discusses Norway's preparedness for potential military threats and the recent errors in emergency warnings during heightened alert due to international tensions.

Mar 1 • 18:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Training in Northern Ostrobothnia to Counter Hybrid Influence – Drone Strikes and Special Forces Involved

A military exercise in Northern Ostrobothnia demonstrated the region's preparedness for hybrid threats, emphasizing the importance of joint training for effective local defense.

Feb 28 • 11:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

South Korea and the US reduce joint exercises to 22 outdoor maneuvers in March... "Strengthening overall preparedness"

South Korea and the US have agreed to conduct 22 outdoor maneuver exercises during next month’s 'Freedom Shield' exercises, which is less than half compared to last year’s 51.

Feb 27 • 07:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Estera Flieger: The Adolescence of Europe

The article discusses European nations' struggle for strategic autonomy in the context of military preparedness amid geopolitical tensions.

Feb 27 • 03:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Former Special Forces commander warns Britain faces war in three years - and isn't ready

Former Special Forces commander Al Carns warns that the UK may face war with Russia within three to five years, citing a lack of military preparedness.

Feb 26 • 10:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Third Round of US-Iran Negotiations Held; US Military Preparedness and Iran's Nuclear Proposal Under Review

The US and Iran held a third round of high-level negotiations in Geneva amid heightened military readiness by the US and expectations from Iran for sanctions relief in exchange for nuclear limitations.

Feb 26 • 09:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Indian Army Warns PAK - Operation Sindoor is Ongoing

The Indian Army has issued a clear warning to Pakistan regarding the commencement of Operation Sindoor 2, emphasizing their readiness for a potential significant military response.

Feb 26 • 05:39 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Saxi overestimates Russia, Wilhelmsen underestimates NATO, and I believe we are preparing for the wrong war

The article discusses differing perspectives on the military threat posed by Russia and NATO's preparedness, suggesting that fear of Russia is exaggerated.

Feb 25 • 20:18 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The government approved the updated National Security Strategy

The Lithuanian government has approved an updated National Security Strategy, which emphasizes military preparedness and deterrence in response to changing security threats, particularly from Russia's actions in Ukraine.

Feb 25 • 12:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The government approved the updated National Security Strategy

Lithuania's government has approved an updated National Security Strategy aimed at enhancing deterrence and preparedness against military aggression.

Feb 25 • 12:03 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

European armies are not adequately prepared in the field of offensive drones

A report from the International Institute for Strategic Studies highlights significant gaps in military preparedness among European armies, particularly concerning advancements in offensive drone technology resulting from the Ukraine War.

Feb 24 • 13:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

‘Shot down a helicopter’: The time 'El Mencho' escaped from the Army after attacking it with a rocket launcher

The Jalisco New Generation Cartel shot down a Mexican military helicopter during an operation to capture its leader, El Mencho, in 2015, showcasing the cartel's preparedness and firepower.

Feb 22 • 19:53 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Abiy Ahmed: We strengthened our military capabilities and expanded training to include the sea

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the expansion of military training to maritime capabilities, emphasizing the country’s advancements in technology and preparedness to protect regional stability.

Feb 22 • 10:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Gen. Gielerak: We Are Not Ready for War. There Is Much Work Ahead of Us

General Gielerak discusses the lack of comprehensive readiness of the Polish army for potential conflicts, specifically highlighting deficiencies in military medical support amidst significant investment in combat systems.

Feb 22 • 06:54 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Are NATO forces 'destroyed' by Ukrainian drone operators? The cruel lessons of the Hedgehog military exercise in Estonia

The NATO military exercise in Estonia revealed vulnerabilities in NATO forces against simulated Ukrainian tactics, raising questions about European military preparedness for evolving warfare.

Feb 21 • 09:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Iran prepares for a US attack with military deployment, hybrid war threats, and fortified nuclear sites

Iran is escalating its military preparedness in response to perceived threats from the United States, strengthening its military presence and preparing for potential conflict.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Trump Advisor Predicts Military Action in Weeks, Iran Confirms Defensive Preparedness

A Trump advisor predicts a 90% likelihood of military action against Iran in the coming weeks, while Iran reiterates its defensive readiness amid ongoing negotiations.

Feb 18 • 08:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Iran Confirms Military Readiness Alongside Negotiations

Iran emphasizes its military preparedness while engaging in negotiations, balancing defense strategies and internal stability.

Feb 18 • 08:08 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Media: Ukrainian soldiers recalled the large exercise organized in Estonia: our partners are not ready for war

Ukrainian soldiers reflect on a major military exercise in Estonia, expressing concerns about their NATO partners' preparedness for warfare.

Feb 15 • 12:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Analysis: A False Declaration of Love Was Heard in Munich

The article discusses the themes of a recent security conference in Munich, focusing on the state of transatlantic relations and Europe's military preparedness under the Trump administration.

Feb 14 • 20:27 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Military Official in Niger Calls for Preparedness for War with France

A military official in Niger has called for citizens to be ready for war with France due to deteriorating relations following a coup in July 2023.

Feb 12 • 18:57 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Norway's chief of defence warns of possible Russian invasion, country prepares for scenario

Norway's Chief of Defence, General Eirik Kristoffersen, highlights the potential threat of a Russian invasion and mentions the country's preparedness for such a scenario.

Feb 11 • 02:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Warsaw will hear alarm sirens. The military confirms

In Warsaw, alarm sirens will be tested on Wednesday as part of a planned warning system check, confirmed by the Mazowiecki Voivodeship Office and the General Command of the Armed Forces.

Feb 10 • 15:10 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Iran: Satellite images show how it is preparing for an attack

High-resolution satellite images reveal Iran's efforts to fortify its nuclear facilities in anticipation of a possible military strike.

Feb 10 • 14:44 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Widespread shooting exercises will take place near Kaunas

The military exercises aim to evaluate the preparedness of shooters to respond to crises and strengthen partnerships with municipalities and various services.

Feb 7 • 06:49 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The readiness of shooters to act during crises and emergencies will be checked in PakaunÄ—je

The Lithuanian Riflemen's Union announced that the ALERTEX exercises will assess the preparedness of shooters to respond to emergencies, with the first exercises this year involving the 2nd Company of Vytautas the Great Riflemen.

Feb 7 • 04:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Israel strengthens its defensive shield against a possible war with Iran: "We are prepared for any threat"

Israel is enhancing its defense systems, including missile interception and drone neutralization, in preparation for a potential conflict with Iran.

Feb 5 • 23:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Hundreds of shooters will line up in PakaunÄ— - their readiness will be checked

On February 7, the 2nd Battalion of the Vytautas the Great Shooting Society will conduct a readiness inspection and evaluation of their units' preparedness for tasks during the ALERTEX exercises.

Feb 5 • 08:45 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

What is a wargame? The day we put Germany to the test

A recent wargame simulation conducted by WELT explored the potential consequences of a Russian attack on Germany, highlighting its current vulnerabilities and the importance of strategic preparedness.

Feb 5 • 03:42 UTC

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