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UK admits it has no evidence on Russian deployment in Donbass

Published on: February 23, 2022
10:43

London, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on Wednesday has admitted that the United Kingdom still lacks evidence about an alleged deployment of Russian troops in the popular republics of Donetsk and Lugansk.

France and Europe announce withdrawal of troops from Mali

Published on: February 17, 2022
08:25

Francia, retirada, tropas, Malí — FILE - French Barkhane force soldiers who wrapped up a four-month tour of duty in the Sahel board a US Air Force C130 transport plane, leave their base in Gao, Mali Wednesday June 9, 2021. European leaders said troops from the European-led military task force known as Takuba will withdraw from Mali, while France is expected Thursday to announce the pullout of its own troops from the West African country. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

Paris, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) France, its European allies and Canada have announced on Thursday the end of their military presence in Mali, in a scenario of crisis between Paris and Bamako.

UK sends elite troops to Ukraine in addition to weapons

Published on: January 21, 2022
08:31

London, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The United Kingdom sent 30 elite troops to Ukraine amid an escalation of tensions on the Russian-Ukrainian border, Sky News reported on Friday.

Turkish army sends reinforcements to its troops in Syria

Published on: October 27, 2021
12:22

Damascus, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) The Turkish army on Wednesday sent at least 200 military vehicles to its positions in Syria's Idlib province, 335 kilometers northwest of Damascus, SANA news agency reported.

Egyptian and Russian troops carry out joint drills

Published on: October 21, 2021
07:39

Cairo, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian and Russian paratroopers are carrying out on Thursday in Cairo the fifth edition of the annual Protectors of Friendship drill, a statement from the Armed Forces reported.

China is ready to respond to US military provocations

Published on: September 8, 2021
11:55

Beijing, Sept 8 (Prensa Latina) China on Wednesday warned the United States that its troops are positioned and ready to proceed in the face of any military threat or provocation. It voiced its stance while expressing opposition to the sending of a US ship to its territorial waters.

US troops remain under fire in Iraq

Published on: September 1, 2021
08:02

Baghdad, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) US troops remain under fire in Iraq with a recent attack on a caravan in the southern province of Diwaniyah, Saberin news channel informed on Wednesday.

Hundreds of UK citizens stranded in Afghanistan after evacuation ends

Published on: August 31, 2021
07:53

London, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Tuesday said that hundreds of British citizens have been stranded in Afghanistan after the evacuation of foreign troops ended, and admitted that leaving the country will be difficult.

Last US troops leave Afghanistan after nearly 20 years

Published on: August 31, 2021
07:47

Washington, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) After 20 years of occupation, a military C-17 carried the last US troops out of Afghanistan on Monday, marking the formal and of the longest war in US history.

Biden meets grieving families and honors troops killed in Afghanistan

Published on: August 30, 2021
07:21

Washington, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden met in solemn privacy Sunday with the families of the 13 US troops killed in the suicide attack near the Kabul airport as the remains of their loved ones returned to US soil from Afghanistan.

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