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Two military helicopters collided in Malaysia.
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The EU has reduced purchases of Ukrainian grain for the first time since the farmers’ protests began.
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Biden promised Zelensky a speedy transfer of military aid.
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The EU is preparing for a world war, said the head of the Hungarian Foreign Ministry.
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Another earthquake occurred off the coast of Taiwan.
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The President of Poland called not to introduce the euro in the country.
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British Undersecretary of Defense Hippie vows to investigate discrimination in the Air Force

British Undersecretary of Defense Hippie vows to investigate discrimination in the Air Force

Undersecretary of Defense for the Armed Forces James Hippie vowed to investigate incidents of discrimination in the country’s Air Force

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Earlier, a number of media outlets reported that the Royal Air Force (Air Force) of Great Britain stopped recruiting white men to achieve goals for ethnic and gender diversity in the army.

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According to him, the investigation should find out whether preference was given to women and ethnic minorities during recruitment.

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“We have asked the armed forces to improve diversity, but we will not allow training to start with less than full strength, and we will not allow a decrease in standards and an impact on operational activities,” the deputy head of the department said.

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Earlier in the UK, the conditions for direct NATO intervention in the conflict in Ukraine were named: according to Tobias Ellwood, Chairman of the Committee for the Selection of Candidates for Defense Ministers, this is possible if Russia strikes at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP).

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