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Putin increases military spending by 27% to record £150,000,000,000 next year

Vladimir Putin proposes to spend 17.1 trillion roubles (£154billion) on defence in 2027,according to government documents seen by the Reuters news agency (Picture: EPA)

Oct 4, 2026
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The Russian plane that has sat at Swiss airport since start of Ukraine war

An Aeroflot A321, named after Russian soprano Galina Vishnevskaya, has been parked at Geneva Airport since 2022.

Sep 28, 2026
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At least 13 killed after plane crashes in emergency landing near homes

The military aircraft crashed into a hillside in DRC,killing all people on board (Picture: X) Several people have died after a plane crashed in a fireball in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Sep 28, 2026
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Police: "only a matter of time" before femicide perpetrators brought to justice

Police in South Africa said Monday they have arrested three suspects in connection with one of a series of killings of women in the same area on the outskirts of Johannesburg.

Sep 22, 2026
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Middle East War: Oil prices drop to their lowest in 10 days

Oil prices dropped to their lowest in 11 days on Monday, as investors hoped to see diplomatic progress on the Iran war with the UN meeting this week, as well as a partial recovery from shipments in Saudi Arabia.

Sep 22, 2026
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South Africa showcases homegrown defence technology

Helicopters roared overhead and fighter jets tore across the skies as crowds gathered for an aerospace and defence show in Tshwane, South Africa, showcasing the country’s growing defence capabilities.

Sep 22, 2026
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