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🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump awards Medal of Honor to three soldiers, honors 'unsurpassed courage'

President Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three U.S. Army soldiers, recognizing their extraordinary bravery in military service.

Mar 2 • 21:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I was set on fire, drugged and tortured by Russians but now have hope'

Ukrainian military veteran Maksym Ostroushko recounts his harrowing experiences as a prisoner of war and how he is now finding healing through hippotherapy in Ukraine.

Feb 28 • 09:09 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

From We Can, they would change veterans' pensions; HDZ: Cheap populism and inciting discord

The political party We Can has proposed changes to the pension calculation for active military personnel and veterans in Croatia, while the ruling party, HDZ, criticizes it as divisive and simplistic.

Feb 27 • 15:09 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

North Korea holds parade for 'Kursk veterans' who fought against Ukraine

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry condemned a military parade in North Korea featuring 'Kursk veterans' as a propaganda event, highlighting the concerning cooperation between North Korea and Russia.

Feb 27 • 13:09 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Donald Trump awards Medal of Honor to pilot injured in operation to capture Nicolás Maduro

President Donald Trump awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor to U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Eric Slover for his bravery during a military operation against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

Feb 25 • 15:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Public line the streets to honour Cold War pilot on his final journey

A large number of veterans and community members paid their respects at the funeral of Squadron Leader Pete Peters, a Cold War pilot, after concerns were raised about his funeral having no attendees.

Feb 24 • 20:06 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Brown packages filled with money' being offered to clinicians and advocates in alleged DVA fraud

A medicinal cannabis company is under investigation for allegedly offering financial kickbacks to military advocates in exchange for veteran referrals to its services.

Feb 24 • 06:04 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Søren Gade's statements about the USA bring Danish Afghanistan veteran into the fray

Danish Afghanistan veterans and military figures expressed outrage over Donald Trump's comments dismissing European military support during the conflict, which they felt undermined their sacrifices.

Feb 22 • 19:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The 35th anniversary of the establishment of the first military unit of the Lithuanian army was commemorated in Rukla

A commemoration event in Rukla marked the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the first military unit of the Lithuanian army, bringing together veterans and current servicemen.

Feb 22 • 09:51 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

VIDEO: Ex-soldier says army welfare poor, calls for better care

A former Nigerian Army soldier has criticized the poor welfare conditions for soldiers, calling for improved care and support.

Feb 21 • 21:18 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

The new 'Flying Tigers': American pilots in command of Ukrainian F16s

A squadron of foreign pilots, including American and Dutch veterans, is operating F16s to defend Kiev from Russian incursions.

Feb 19 • 13:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Photos: The Commander of the Defense Forces Presented a Flag to Veterans

On Wednesday, a formal ceremony took place at the Estonian War Museum where Lieutenant General Andrus Merilo presented a flag to veterans of the Defense Forces.

Feb 18 • 13:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

LGBT veteran denied compensation feels 'punished for a second time'

RAF veteran Chris Dennis, 80, expresses his frustration at being denied LGBT reparations due to being discharged from the military in 1966 for being gay.

Feb 14 • 14:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Military Family: How to Access Benefits if I Am Retired, a Pensioner, or a Family Member

The Argentine Ministry of Defense offers a program called 'Familia Militar' that provides discounts for active duty military personnel, retirees, pensioners, and their families.

Feb 11 • 20:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

After 50 years of living in the United States and serving in the military, an army veteran could be deported: "Thank you for your service, it should mean something"

Godfrey Wade, a veteran who has lived in the U.S. for 50 years, faces possible deportation despite his military service and contributions to society.

Feb 8 • 19:25 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Guy Fieri champions veterans and military who 'keep this country free' in exchange with Kevin Costner

Guy Fieri and Kevin Costner discuss their commitment to supporting veterans and first responders during an interview ahead of Super Bowl LX.

Feb 8 • 02:47 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Chris Pratt praises military veterans as Hollywood's hardest workers: 'They just get s--- done'

Chris Pratt lauded military veterans in Hollywood, highlighting their work ethic and ability to deliver results, specifically mentioning the Navy SEALs he collaborates with on 'The Terminal List.'

Feb 5 • 21:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Gen. Roman Polko: I do not respect President Trump, who offends Polish and NATO veterans

General Roman Polko expresses his disdain for President Trump, criticizing his comments about NATO and American allies during a Fox News interview.

Feb 5 • 08:29 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Watch the video of the round table on war reporters in Banovina

A round table titled 'Witnesses of the Truth – War Reporters in Banovina 1991' took place at the Veterans Center in Petrinja, featuring several notable reporters and military personnel discussing their experiences.

Feb 4 • 15:31 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Ukrainian veterans demand ‘cops to the front’

Ukrainian military veterans protested in Cherkasy demanding the resignation of the regional police chief after a violent confrontation resulted in multiple deaths.

Feb 3 • 14:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Ex-British army chief calls on ministers to back MDMA-assisted therapy for veterans

A former British military chief is urging the government to allow cheaper testing of MDMA as a treatment for veterans suffering from PTSD.

Feb 1 • 07:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

UK raises age limit for military reserve to 65 years

The UK government has announced new legislation that raises the upper age limit for mobilizing veterans from 55 to 65 years, allowing retired soldiers to be called back to service as part of national defense measures.

Jan 16 • 10:45 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Britain raises the age of recalling its veterans in anticipation of potential wars

The British government has announced that veterans up to the age of 65 may be called back to service to enhance readiness for potential global threats.

Jan 16 • 07:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK rule change that will make it easier to be called up for war

The UK government has introduced legislation that allows the recall of veterans for military service until the age of 65 to enhance readiness for future conflicts.

Jan 15 • 15:51 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Beijing looks for social workers to place on disputed South China Sea islands

China is recruiting social workers, prioritizing military veterans and Communist Party members, for community roles on disputed islands in the South China Sea.

Jan 15 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nigel Farage sent chilling message by ex-Marine for 'weakening Britain'

Veterans' minister Al Carns has accused Nigel Farage of undermining Britain by opposing the deployment of troops to Ukraine.

Jan 10 • 12:39 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Russian soldiers ‘fulfilling God’s mission’ – Putin (VIDEO)

President Vladimir Putin stated that Russian soldiers are on a holy mission from God, expressing pride in them during a meeting with veterans and their families at a Christmas service.

Jan 6 • 23:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

New data reveals the dark side of the return of Russian fighters from the battlefield. The trend is alarming

The UK Ministry of Defence reports an increasing trend of violent crimes committed by returning Russian military veterans against civilians, with around 550 civilians killed and 465 injured, primarily by some of the 180,000 convicts recruited by the Kremlin for the war in Ukraine.

Dec 30 • 07:02 UTC

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