Putin critic Alexei Navalny jailed for a further 19 years over 'extremism'
Friday, 4 August 2023 Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been sentenced to a further 19 years behind bars on charges his supporters have branded trumped up to keep him out of politics for even longer.
Ukrainian President Zelensky accuses China of sabotaging peace talks by urging other countries not to attend. Reports indicate that Ukrainian forces fired U.S-made weapons into Russia's Belgorod, supported by footage of HIMARS, a rocket system. The U.S recently lifted a ban on using its ammunition in Moscow. Russian sources confirm Ukrainian strikes, amid intensified Russian offensives on Ukrainian territories.
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Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren announced that the Netherlands will allow Ukraine full autonomy in using the 24 F-16 fighter jets it is set to receive, according to an interview with Politico. This stance diverges from Belgium's approach, which has placed usage restrictions on its own contribution of 30 fighter jets to the Ukrainian military.
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In a candid and revealing statement, President Joe Biden addresses the looming fears of World War 3 and his concerns about confronting Russian President Vladimir Putin, even with the support of NATO allies. Join us as we delve into Biden's remarks and their implications for global security and international relations. Discover how this acknowledgement could shape future diplomatic and military strategies. Stay informed and up-to-date with Oneindia's in-depth analysis on this critical issue.
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