There is hope that people will stop dying in Ukraine.
AI generated text about the difference between what happened in the previous years and what changed:
This year's Philippines-US Balikatan military exercises saw some key changes compared to previous iterations:
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Scale: This year's Balikatan was the largest ever, with over 16,700 troops participating, exceeding the numbers from previous years [Xinhua].
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Focus: The drills included a stronger emphasis on maritime exercises, with the Philippine Coast Guard participating for the first time [US, Philippines kick off annual joint military drills as tensions mount in South China Sea]. This suggests a focus on island defense and resupply scenarios.
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Scenario: The exercises included a simulated island recapture in Palawan, close to the disputed Spratly Islands, which is a new development compared to past drills [AP News].
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Regional Involvement: While the core remains US-Philippines, this year included observers from ASEAN nations like Vietnam and Thailand, indicating a broader regional approach to security [US, Philippines kick off annual joint military drills as tensions mount in South China Sea].
American and Filipino forces launched their largest combat exercises in years in a show of allied firepower near the disputed South China Sea that has alarmed Beijing.
Beijing has cited unspecific “health reasons” to explain Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang's disappearance from the public eye for over three weeks, yet few believe in this official explanation.
Alina Kabaeva: «What do you mean not like that?»
I noticed that too. They quarantined /r/russia, changed the moderators of /r/moscow and did nothing about posts calling to kill Russians.
Massive anti-Russian 'bot army' exposed by Australian researchers
An Australian university has unearthed millions of Tweets by fake ‘bot’ accounts pushing disinformation on the Ukraine war.
According to a new study, 79% of Americans with diabetes say paying for insulin has created financial difficulty. A new bill capping insulin costs could bring relief, if it passes the U.S. Senate.
Before war fatigue sets in further, a rethink needed to avoid a years-long conflict
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USA: Mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket
Police have an alleged shooter in custody following what they say was a "mass shooting" at a Buffalo supermarket. Follow here for live news updates.
Pentagon press secretary John Kirby defended the Biden administration's track record on Ukraine Tuesday on "Your World."
Ukraine says it has killed around 12 generals during the war.
Brazil’s presidential front-runner Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky shares part of the blame for Russia’s invasion of his country as he believes the leader failed to negotiate more with Moscow.
Well, lemmy is a Reddit clone. Aren't reddit users part of lemmy target?
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