Source link Kiev will get used but “still functional” VAB vehicles, French Defense Minister has said Paris will supply Kiev with additional surface-to-air missiles and hundreds of armored vehicles, previously utilized by the French forces, French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu has announced. The deliveries are set to begin as early as this summer and stretch […]
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Nigeria to free hundreds of Boko Haram terrorist suspects — RT Africa
Source link A Borno State court has ordered their release for lack of evidence, a defense official has said More than 300 people suspected of being involved in the Boko Haram Islamist insurgency in Nigeria will be released after a federal court in the West African country concluded there was no evidence to prosecute them, […]
VICE shuts down website and lays off ‘hundreds’ of staff — RT Entertainment
Source link Vice.com has stopped publishing new content and laid off several hundred employees, its CEO announced late on Thursday. The outlet once valued at billions of dollars had to be rescued from bankruptcy last year, by a consortium including George Soros. The website is still available, but its content management system was shut down […]
Canada pledges hundreds of drones to Ukraine — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The SkyRanger R70 UAVs will help Kiev on the battlefield, Defense Minister Bill Blair said Canada will donate more than 800 SkyRanger R70 drones to Ukraine, Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair announced on Monday. Kiev has relied heavily on commercial and military UAVs during its conflict with Russia, which will enter its third […]
Soros could control hundreds of US radio stations – media — RT World News
Source link Should the deal go ahead, the billionaire financier would part-own broadcasters in 45 US states Liberal financier George Soros has bought a major stake in the US’ second-largest radio company and could gain “effective control” of more than 220 stations across the country, the New York Post reported on Wednesday. Soros Fund Management […]
Russian university strikes deal to train hundreds of African students — RT Africa
Source link The five-year scholarship scheme will see around 600 Ghanaians studying at People’s Friendship University in Moscow A new educational initiative has been launched at the Patrice Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, also known as RUDN University, that will offer scholarships to hundreds of students from Ghana. The five-year scheme was finalized at […]
Hundreds arrested in French and German New Year anarchy (VIDEOS) — RT World News
Source link Police in France and Germany made hundreds of arrests over New Year’s Eve as mobs torched vehicles and shot fireworks at officers. Nevertheless, authorities in both countries described the night as more “peaceful” than last year. Authorities in Berlin deployed 4,500 police officers to the streets of the German capital in anticipation of […]
France releases grounded plane with hundreds of Indians onboard — RT India
Source link The flight with over 300 passengers was detained for four days while refueling outside of Paris over suspected human trafficking France released on Monday a charter plane with over 300 people on board, mainly Indians, after keeping it grounded for four days near Paris on suspicions of human trafficking. The flight was originally […]
Türkiye arrests hundreds for alleged ISIS links — RT World News
Source link The government has stepped up counterterrorism operations since the Kurdish PKK took credit for an October bombing Turkish police and counterterrorism squads arrested 304 people suspected of ties to the Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) terrorist group, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday. The arrests took place simultaneously […]