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Why Russia is swallowing the Black Sea and won’t stop until it has ‘choked out Ukraine’
It’s not going to happen in the next six months, said retired Army Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges. But Russia’s aim is to own the Black Sea and isolate Ukraine.
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Graham says Trump slowing down planned withdrawal of US forces from Syria
President Donald Trump has ordered a slowdown to the withdrawal of U.S. forces in Syria, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday.
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Syria’s Assad authorizes Iraqi forces to strike ISIS in Syria
Syrian President Bashar Assad authorized Iraqi forces on Sunday to attack the Islamic State group inside Syria without waiting for permission from authorities in Damascus, the state news agency SANA said, as the two allies coordinate their fight against extremists ahead of a planned U.S. withdrawal from Syria.
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Former Afghanistan commander McChrystal warns of plans to cut troops
The former top U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Sunday that withdrawing up to half the 14,000 American troops serving there would reduce the incentive for the Taliban to negotiate a peace deal after more than 17 years of war.
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Syria’s military says it entered flashpoint Kurdish-held Manbij; US troops reportedly still there
Russian and Syrian officials are working out an agreement for what happens when U.S. troops withdraw from the area.
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Russia says its new weapon is 27 times faster than the speed of sound
The new weapon “essentially makes missile defenses useless,” an official said.
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Iraqi lawmakers demand US withdraw its troops after Trump’s surprise visit
Trump, making his first presidential visit to troops in a conflict zone, said he has no plans to withdraw U.S. forces from Iraq.
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As US troops leave Syria, the Syrian government must step in, Russia says
But that could trigger “a disaster and a catastrophe,” a spokesman for the Syrian army says.
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Putin oversees hypersonic weapon test, says it’s ‘invulnerable’
No country’s missile defense can stop it, Russian leader says.
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Trump agrees to visit Turkey after invitation from Turkish president, official says
Trump’s decision to withdraw troops from Syria was also announced after his call with Erdogan.
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Why Russia is swallowing the Black Sea and won’t stop until it has ‘choked out Ukraine’
It’s not going to happen in the next six months, said retired Army Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges. But Russia’s aim is to own the Black Sea and isolate Ukraine.
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Graham says Trump slowing down planned withdrawal of US forces from Syria
President Donald Trump has ordered a slowdown to the withdrawal of U.S. forces in Syria, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday.
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Syria’s Assad authorizes Iraqi forces to strike ISIS in Syria
Syrian President Bashar Assad authorized Iraqi forces on Sunday to attack the Islamic State group inside Syria without waiting for permission from authorities in Damascus, the state news agency SANA said, as the two allies coordinate their fight against extremists ahead of a planned U.S. withdrawal from Syria.
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Former Afghanistan commander McChrystal warns of plans to cut troops
The former top U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Sunday that withdrawing up to half the 14,000 American troops serving there would reduce the incentive for the Taliban to negotiate a peace deal after more than 17 years of war.
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Syria’s military says it entered flashpoint Kurdish-held Manbij; US troops reportedly still there
Russian and Syrian officials are working out an agreement for what happens when U.S. troops withdraw from the area.
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Russia says its new weapon is 27 times faster than the speed of sound
The new weapon “essentially makes missile defenses useless,” an official said.
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Iraqi lawmakers demand US withdraw its troops after Trump’s surprise visit
Trump, making his first presidential visit to troops in a conflict zone, said he has no plans to withdraw U.S. forces from Iraq.
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As US troops leave Syria, the Syrian government must step in, Russia says
But that could trigger “a disaster and a catastrophe,” a spokesman for the Syrian army says.
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Putin oversees hypersonic weapon test, says it’s ‘invulnerable’
No country’s missile defense can stop it, Russian leader says.
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Trump agrees to visit Turkey after invitation from Turkish president, official says
Trump’s decision to withdraw troops from Syria was also announced after his call with Erdogan.
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Why Russia is swallowing the Black Sea and won’t stop until it has ‘choked out Ukraine’
It’s not going to happen in the next six months, said retired Army Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges. But Russia’s aim is to own the Black Sea and isolate Ukraine.
-
Graham says Trump slowing down planned withdrawal of US forces from Syria
President Donald Trump has ordered a slowdown to the withdrawal of U.S. forces in Syria, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday.
-
Syria’s Assad authorizes Iraqi forces to strike ISIS in Syria
Syrian President Bashar Assad authorized Iraqi forces on Sunday to attack the Islamic State group inside Syria without waiting for permission from authorities in Damascus, the state news agency SANA said, as the two allies coordinate their fight against extremists ahead of a planned U.S. withdrawal from Syria.
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Former Afghanistan commander McChrystal warns of plans to cut troops
The former top U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Sunday that withdrawing up to half the 14,000 American troops serving there would reduce the incentive for the Taliban to negotiate a peace deal after more than 17 years of war.
-
Syria’s military says it entered flashpoint Kurdish-held Manbij; US troops reportedly still there
Russian and Syrian officials are working out an agreement for what happens when U.S. troops withdraw from the area.
-
Russia says its new weapon is 27 times faster than the speed of sound
The new weapon “essentially makes missile defenses useless,” an official said.
-
Iraqi lawmakers demand US withdraw its troops after Trump’s surprise visit
Trump, making his first presidential visit to troops in a conflict zone, said he has no plans to withdraw U.S. forces from Iraq.
-
As US troops leave Syria, the Syrian government must step in, Russia says
But that could trigger “a disaster and a catastrophe,” a spokesman for the Syrian army says.
-
Putin oversees hypersonic weapon test, says it’s ‘invulnerable’
No country’s missile defense can stop it, Russian leader says.
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Trump agrees to visit Turkey after invitation from Turkish president, official says
Trump’s decision to withdraw troops from Syria was also announced after his call with Erdogan.



