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Carries hundreds of kilograms of cargo off-road: Ministry of Defence codifies the Varkhan UGV

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
The Ministry of Defence has codified the Varkhan unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) and approved it for supply to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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Holding Russia accountable for its war against Ukraine: UK statement to the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
Deputy Ambassador James Ford highlighted reports of Russia's violations of international law, including torture, enforced disappearances and the unlawful transfer of Ukrainian children. He reaffirmed support for accountability mechanisms and urged Russia to agree an unconditional ceasefire and pursue a just and lasting peace.
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Statement from Foreign Minister Eide on Russia's warning to foreign nationals in Ukraine

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
'The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation published a statement on 3 October 2026, warning foreign nationals, including diplomatic personnel, against remaining in Ukraine and purporting to place on them the "responsibility for any possible adverse consequences".
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Syria - Syria joins the International Partnership against Impunity for Chemical Weapons

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
France welcomes the fact that the Syrian Arab Republic has joined the International Partnership against Impunity for Chemical Weapons (PICIAC)
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21 countries adopt Antalya Declaration for peaceful use of space

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
Türkiye's Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacir said Sunday that 32 participants from 21 countries had adopted and endorsed the Antalya Declaration, marking the first time a declaration had been endorsed at the International Astronautical Congress' (IAC) Ministers and Members of Parliament Meeting (MMoP), Anadolu Agency reported.
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"We have never allowed Türkiye to lag behind in the space race"

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
Addressing the Opening Ceremony of the 77th International Astronautical Congress, President Erdoğan said: "Drawing inspiration from history, we have worked to plan how to shape and put our stamp on today and tomorrow, and how to take our rightful place in the future's world. We have determined our targets, strengthened our institutions, invested in our human capital, activated our industry, and supported our universities and research capabilities. We have never allowed Türkiye to lag behind in the space race."
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Siberian Anti-Plague Institute Staff Isolated After Worker's Death

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
More than 60 staff at a Russian plague research facility have been isolated following the death of a laboratory worker, sources told RFE/RL's Siberia.Realities, and the United States said it was monitoring reports of a suspected case of pneumonic plague.
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From Central Asia To Russia For Work -- And Into The Military

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
Miras Taszharghanov traveled to the Russian city of Kursk on August 20 to work at a meat-processing plant, expecting to earn 90,000 rubles (about $1,000) a month.
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Japan plans no new oil reserve release following G7 agreement: Premier

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
Japan has no plans for a new release from its petroleum reserves following a G7 agreement to coordinate a 100-million barrel drawdown, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said.
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Iran's top security official warns of 'new fronts' if enemies make another mistake

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei has warned that any further miscalculation by Iran's adversaries would lead to new fronts and larger surprises.
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Any enemy mischief to prompt crushing response: Iran army chief

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
Commander-in-Chief of the Army Major General Amir Hatami says the Iranian Armed Forces will deliver a crushing response, should the enemy make another military mischief and threaten Iran.
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Iran's Armed Forces chief warns new war would spread across region

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces Major General Ali Abdollahi has warned that any new act of aggression against Iran would have consequences for countries hosting US forces in the West Asia region, saying continued American military presence was the main source of insecurity and economic problems.
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President Pezeshkian nominates Mehrdad Akhlaghi as defense minister

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
President Masoud Pezeshkian has nominated Mehrdad Akhlaghi Ketabchi to serve as defense minister, submitting the nomination to Parliament for a confidence vote.
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'Don't You Have A Smart TV?': Iranian General's Smartwatch Defense Fuels Security Concerns

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
"Don't you have a smart TV at home?" That was the response of Brigadier General Gholamreza Jalali, the longtime head of Iran's Passive Defense Organization, when asked about security risks after being photographed last week wearing a smartwatch.
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Joint Statement on Countering Iranian Terrorist Activity in the Western Hemisphere

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
Last month, the United States and Paraguay co-hosted the Countering Transnational Terrorism Forum to enhance law enforcement cooperation among partners in our hemisphere on disrupting Iranian terrorist activity in our region. This is part of the Trump Administration's ongoing efforts to reinforce our joint resolve to safeguard our hemisphere's safety and security.
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California Woman Arrested on Charges Alleging She Acted as Agent of China and Spied on Relatives of U.S. Based High-Ranking Taiwanese Government Official

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 05/10/2026 - 14:00
Wanying Zhang, 34, also known as Heather Zhang, of Irvine, California, was arrested Sunday on a one count complaint charging her with acting in the United States as an unregistered agent of the government of the People's Republic of China (PRC), including by conducting surveillance on family members of a high-ranking Taiwanese government official.
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