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...In December, US-based defence technology start-up Anduril raised nearly $1.5bn in a deal valuing the company at $7bn, excluding the new cash it raised, in one of the biggest venture capital rounds of the...
...“The people of Romania, as all of Europe, must be concerned and we must prepare accordingly,” Gheorghiță said, adding that Romania had a chronic shortage of personnel and lack of ammunition and equipment...
...The move will be watched for signs of which of the 74-year-old patriarch’s five children will succeed him. 5....
...“Show us at least one officer or sergeant in the American army who has fired, for example, 5,000 to 7,000 rounds with this [M777 howitzer],” Viktor, a battery commander in a Ukrainian artillery unit, told...
...Ukraine is estimated to be firing more than 5,000 artillery rounds every day — equal to a smaller European country’s orders in an entire year in peacetime....
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...Ukraine’s battle against Russia is consuming ammunition at unprecedented rates, with the country firing more than 5,000 artillery rounds every day — equal to a smaller European country’s orders in an entire...
...Vladimir Putin’s defence chief travelled to Pyongyang on a mission to secure ammunition for the invasion of Ukraine last month....
...While the war may have spurred policymakers and companies into action — with EU ministers agreeing an ambitious target to supply 1mn rounds of ammunition to Ukraine within a year — the reality is that production...
...And if we look at ammunition supply as quite a good example, Europe has provided about, I think, 300,000 rounds of 155 to Ukraine. The US has provided around 2mn....
...From the original 90,000, only 357 varieties made it to a second round of trials, 18 went to a third and 13 reached the final round....
...Kyiv’s forces are estimated to be firing more than 5,000 artillery rounds every day — equal to a smaller European country’s orders in an entire year in peacetime....
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...And a substantial proportion of the economists that we also surveyed think that rates might need to eventually top 5 per cent....
...The latest round of negotiations bore the hallmarks of a last-ditch attempt to secure an agreement between the Islamic republic and the Biden administration. 5....
...Is the west running out of ammunition to supply Ukraine?...
...Thanks for reading and here is the rest of the day’s news — Gordon Five more stories in the news 1....
...After five rounds of five minutes each, the judges give Volkanovski the unanimous victory. Most league commissioners would be professionally neutral. White celebrates wildly....
...Unless you’re the one holding all the ammunition....
...Oliver RoederSo we are watching chess.com’s broadcast of round 11 of the Candidates Tournament. Lilah RaptopoulosThis tournament is a huge deal in the chess world....
...The fall of Mariupol is also expected to free up another 5,000 to 10,000 Russian troops....
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...“The last round of stimulus was above and beyond,” Markowska said. “We didn’t just make up for lost income due to the pandemic, it more than replaced it.”...
...Earnings round-up Investors will be hoping for signs of recovery in the airline industry when United Airlines reports earnings today....
...That would take average inflation, over the five years ending 2022, to less than 2.5 per cent....
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