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28.02.2024 18:30 U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday that it is "urgent" for the G7, the group of seven leading industrialized nations, to seize some $285 billion worth of frozen Russian assets and redirect the funds to Ukraine.

28.02.2024 18:30 The Netherlands will allocate more than 100 million euros to the Czech initiative to purchase artillery shells for Ukraine, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Tuesday.

28.02.2024 18:30 Paris is not discussing with Kiev the possible supply of French-made Mirage fighter jets, but is studying how useful they could be for Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday.

28.02.2024 18:30 Former Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, who hasn't been seen in public in seven months, has "resigned" from his position as a parliamentary deputy ahead of the forthcoming National People's Congress in Beijing.

28.02.2024 18:30 China's Sky Hawk unmanned flying vehicle is scheduled to conduct outdoors tests soon after some of its main parameters have been upgraded. Chinese experts said on Tuesday that the flying wing-configured drone is expected to play major roles in reconnaissance and attack missions.

28.02.2024 18:30 The discovery of a North Korean missile in Ukraine that had more than 200 components from U.S. and European companies revealed loopholes that North Korea uses to evade sanctions, said analysts.

28.02.2024 18:30 The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Germany of High-Frequency, Very-High Frequency, and Ultra-High Frequency Radios and related equipment for an estimated cost of $281 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

28.02.2024 18:30 Today, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control is taking action against two companies registered in Hong Kong and the Marshall Islands that own and operate a vessel, the Panama-flagged KOHANA, shipping over $100 million in Iranian commodities to businesses in the People's Republic of China on behalf of Iran's Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics . MODAFL

28.02.2024 18:30 An anti-corruption court in Pakistan indicted former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Tuesday on charges that he had received land as a bribe while in office.

28.02.2024 18:30 On January 30 and 31, the United States, Italy, and Saudi Arabia hosted virtually the 19th meeting of the Counter ISIS Finance Group , a working group of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS. The U.S. Treasury Department and the U.S. Department of State jointly represented the United States at this event, which included over 40 member states and observers.

28.02.2024 18:30 The United States might not be ready for the onslaught of disinformation and cyberattacks expected to hit the country ahead of this year's presidential elections, according to a top U.S. lawmaker.

28.02.2024 18:30 Fallout from conflict in the Middle East and ongoing fighting in Syria are having a devastating impact on civilians inside the country, UN Special Envoy Geir Pedersen told the Security Council on Tuesday.

28.02.2024 18:30 Taiwan's first domestically built submarine prototype was towed to a dry dock Tuesday where final harbor acceptance tests are scheduled to be conducted.

28.02.2024 18:30 The sonar system and torpedo tubes of Taiwan's first domestically built submarine prototype were seen in public for the first time late Monday when the ship was being moved to a dry dock to conduct final harbor acceptance tests .

28.02.2024 18:30 The next stage of the New Medium Helicopter Programme has been announced by the Minister for Defence Procurement, James Cartlidge, today.