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Denmark plans to expand military draft to women for the first time
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 14, 2024
Denmark aims to achieve gender equality in the military by extending conscription to women and increasing service duration. The decision is influenced by the security situation in Europe and the experiences of Sweden and Norway.
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Officials Say US Is Preparing Another Military Aid Package for Ukraine
Officials Say US Is, Preparing Another Military, Aid Package for Ukraine.
Reuters reports that the United States is getting ready
to send another military aid package to Ukraine
with an estimated value as high as $400 million. .
Reuters reports that the United States is getting ready
to send another military aid package to Ukraine
with an estimated value as high as $400 million. .
According to two anonymous U.S. officials,
an official announcement for the aid
package is expected later on March 12. .
One of the unnamed officials
claim that the package is expected
to contain more artillery. .
One of the unnamed officials
claim that the package is expected
to contain more artillery. .
Reuters reports that the news comes as the U.S.
military has been making massive purchases
of munitions and vehicles to replenish stockpiles.
Reuters reports that the news comes as the U.S.
military has been making massive purchases
of munitions and vehicles to replenish stockpiles.
At the same time, the Biden administration has been
scrambling to find a way to send more military assistance
to Ukraine amid Republican hardline resistance. .
Mike Johnson, the Republican House of Representatives
Speaker, has refused to call a vote on a bill aimed at
providing an additional $60 billion in aid for Ukraine.
Mike Johnson, the Republican House of Representatives
Speaker, has refused to call a vote on a bill aimed at
providing an additional $60 billion in aid for Ukraine.
On March 11, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy
said that Russian troops have stopped advancing after
capturing the eastern city of Avdiivka last month.
On March 11, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy
said that Russian troops have stopped advancing after
capturing the eastern city of Avdiivka last month.
In an interview with France's BFM television,
Zelenskiy said that despite weapon shortages,
Ukraine has improved its strategic position.
The Ukrainian leader went on to warn
that Russia is preparing a new offensive
expected to begin in late May or early summer. .
The Ukrainian leader went on to warn
that Russia is preparing a new offensive
expected to begin in late May or early summer. .
Other countries have continued to fund Ukraine's military efforts, including Denmark, who will provide an aid package that includes Caesar artillery systems. .
Other countries have continued to fund Ukraine's military efforts, including Denmark, who will provide an aid package that includes Caesar artillery systems. .
The military aid package will also include ammunition
with an estimated value of around $336.6 million,
according to the Danish Defense Ministry.