International / National Security

Movement of British weapons production in Ukraine, negotiations with other European companies = British paper | Reuters

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British newspaper The Telegraph on February 12 reported that the country’s weapons and tanks could be manufactured in Ukraine. Ukrainian soldiers participate in joint training near the Belarusian border. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s weapons and tanks could be manufactured in Ukraine, The Telegraph reported on Thursday. This would reduce dependence on supplies from … Read more

Infrastructure attack missiles such as Russia and Kiu invade Moldova airspace | Reuters

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KYIV (Reuters) – Russia’s missile strikes in Ukraine, including the capital Kyiv, on Saturday damaged energy infrastructure and caused emergency power outages across the country. In Ukraine, on the 10th, there was a missile attack by the Russian military in various places including the capital Kyiv, damaging the energy infrastructure and implementing emergency power outages … Read more

China’s reconnaissance balloon, no serious breach of security = US President | Reuters

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden (pictured) said on February 9 that there was no serious breach of security in the shooting down of a Chinese spy balloon after it flew over the U.S. mainland. This picture is taken in Washington, D.C., 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque [ワシントン ９日 ロイター] – U.S. President Joe Biden said … Read more

Russia asks US to answer Reported involvement in Nord Stream explosion | Reuters

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Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Zakharova said on Monday that the United States was responsible for last year’s explosions in the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 undersea pipelines that carry natural gas from Russia to Europe. “The US administration needs to comment on all the facts,” he said. FILE PHOTO: Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson … Read more

Semiconductor exports to China, except for cutting-edge products, differences in regulations between Japan, the United States and the Netherlands = Liberal Democrat Amari | Reuters

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Akira Amari, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party Diet Members’ League for the Promotion of Semiconductor Strategy, who has influence over Japan’s economic security policy, said in an interview with Reuters on the 8th that Japan’s agreement with the United States and the Netherlands to restrict exports of semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China is cutting … Read more

China’s reconnaissance balloon, US government provides information to 40 countries | Reuters

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States briefed diplomats from 40 countries on February 7 about a Chinese reconnaissance balloon that entered U.S. airspace in late January, according to senior U.S. government officials and diplomatic sources. FILE PHOTO: Surfside Beach, South Carolina, April 4, 2023. REUTERS/Randall Hill WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – The United States briefed diplomats from … Read more

More than 1,000 Russian soldiers died in one day, Ukraine announced Battle intensified in eastern | Reuters

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[マリンカ近郊（ウクライナ東部） ７日 ロイター] – The Ukrainian military announced on the 7th that the death toll of Russian troops in the past 24 hours has reached 1,030. The death toll in the past two days is said to be 1,900, the highest since the start of the invasion. The military said 133,190 Russians had died so … Read more

Mr. Zelensky calls to stop ‘spreading rumors’, confusion over defense minister personnel affairs | Reuters

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (pictured) called on Friday to stop the spread of “rumors and disinformation” that undermines unity in the war against Russia amid confusion over the appointment of the defense minister. Taken in October 2022. Photo provided (2023 Reuters/Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS) [キーウ　７日 ロイター] – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday … Read more

Drone attack on Iran military factory, Israel involvement = US official | Reuters

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[ドバイ／ワシントン ２９日 ロイター] – A senior U.S. official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters on Friday that Israel was believed to be behind a drone attack on a military factory in Iran’s central city of Isfahan. Iran’s defense ministry said the factory exploded after being hit by multiple drones on the night of Wednesday. … Read more

Concern about US conflict on the West Bank Call for calm | Reuters

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Kirby, strategic communications coordinator at the White House National Security Council (NSC), said on Monday that the United States was deeply concerned about the exchange of attacks between Israel and Gaza, and that all parties were on board. He said immediate action was needed to defuse the situation. Reuters/Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters/Evelyn Hockstein [ワシントン ２７日 ロイター] – … Read more