Canadian veterans of the war in Afghanistan were outraged over comments by U.S. President Donald Trump, who minimized the contributions of NATO forces, claiming they stayed away from the front lines. CBC | World News
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Trump’s remarks about NATO troops in Afghanistan ‘insulting,’ ‘appalling,’ says U.K.’s Starmer
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signalled that U.S. President Donald Trump should apologize for his false assertion that troops from non-U.S. NATO countries avoided the front line during the Afghanistan war, describing Trump’s remarks as “insulting” and “appalling.” CBC | World News
Read More »Almost 1 in 4 troops ‘still being monitored’ months after falling ill during Ajax exercise
A minister said it is “wholly unacceptable” for troops to be “exposed to avoidable risk” as the MoD is told to fix or scrap the beleaguered Ajax programme. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Syria accuses Kurdish-led SDF of attacks on troops, breaking truce
Syria’s government accused the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces of attacks it said killed 11 soldiers on Wednesday, but the SDF disputed key elements of the account, blaming at least one deadly blast on explosives being moved by Syrian troops. CBC | World News
Read More »Close to 1,500 troops on standby to deploy to Minnesota, US media say
President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to use the Insurrection Act to deploy military forces if officials in the state do not stop protesters from targeting immigration officials after a surge in Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump’s secret weapon made enemy troops vomit blood during raid ‘My head was exploding!’
A security guard loyal to Nicolas Maduro has described what he claims was a sonic weapon that caused nosebleeds and vomiting during the US raid Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »UK ‘could send troops to Greenland’ as Trump threatens brutal invasion
Trump has thrreatened to take Greenland in a military invasion. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Russia sends horror WW3 threat to European troops over Ukraine – ‘This is what you’ll get’
One of Putin’s closest allies issued the chilling threat. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Coalition’s Ukraine security guarantees include deploying troops if ceasefire is reached
After almost four years of major conflict, Ukraine has been given a series of concrete security guarantees — backed by more than 30 countries including Canada — that it can take into possible peace talks with Russia. CBC | World News
Read More »Most Brits support sending troops to Ukraine with peace plan ‘95% done’
Brits stand alone among Europeans in being particularly more likely to want to support Ukraine until it prevails against Russia, a poll found. Daily Express :: News Feed
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