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Putin’s border drone strikes show ‘desperation’, NATO chief says

A Russian strike on the Ukraine-Poland border just missed a train carrying diplomats, including former British prime minister Boris Johnson and former Swedish prime minister Carl Bildt.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-15/nato-chief-promises-more-aid-for-ukraine/107153166

#UnrestConflictandWar #WorldPolitics #DefenceandNationalSecurity #DefenceForces #ForeignAffairs

Zomi Frankcom's family 'deeply disappointed' IDF won't pursue charges
By Andrew Thorpe

Zomi Frankcom's brother Mal says the decision to announce the outcome of the IDF investigation on World Humanitarian Day was "an insult to my sister's memory".

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-20/zomi-frankcom-statement-slams-idf-decision-no-criminal-charges/107060282

#WorldPolitics #UnrestConflictandWar #War #WarCrimes #ForeignAid #DefenceForces #DisasterRelief #AndrewThorpe

UK PM Burnham meets Zelenskyy, vows 'unwavering' support for Ukraine
By Thomas Morgan

Downing Street said the meeting was designed to underscore Britain's steadfast support for Ukraine.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-28/zelenskyy-meets-burnham-in-portsmouth/106964362

#WorldPolitics #UnrestConflictandWar #DefenceForces #DefenceIndustry #AerospaceIndustry #Treaties #ThomasMorgan

How China's military goals in the Pacific are rapidly progressing
By Allyson Horn and Alison Xiao

China's firing of a dummy warhead was the first time in two years it tested its long-range missile arsenal — and the first time ever it had launched such a rocket from a nuclear-powered submarine.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-10/beijing-accelerated-military-movements/106892012

#DefenceandNationalSecurity #ForeignAffairs #DefenceForces #AllysonHorn #AlisonXiao

Today is #KargilVijayDiwas #July26
#25years
A #BigSalute to all the #defenceforces #IndianArmy #IndianAirForce #IndianNavy #jawans who went to great lengths to protect our country.
We remember and respect you always #warheroes