Russia-Ukraine war

Germany committed to Indo-Pacific like never before, will show military presence: Chancellor Olaf Scholz

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Commending PM Narendra Modi for his initiative under India’s G20 presidency to share concerns of the Global South, which has been particularly affected by the Russia-Ukraine conflict, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said it’s important G20 under India send a strong message to Moscow and address in particular the global implications of Russia’s “war of aggression”.In … Read more

Global military spending tops $2 trillion for first time as Europe boosts defences

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STOCKHOLM: Global military expenditure has surpassed $2 trillion per year for the first time, and looks set to rise further as European countries beef up their armed forces in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In 2021, countries spent a total of $2,113 billion on their militaries, up 0.7% in real terms from the year … Read more