The US Senate has voted overwhelmingly to ratify #Sweden and #Finland’s membership of NATO, another step toward expanding the US-led military bloc after its 30 members formally committed to the move

Colonel Aurelijus Motiejūnas is the new Commander of the largest unit of the Lithuanian Armed Forces Iron Wolf Brigade #Lithuania

Just uploaded to YouTube: Ukrainian forces shell central Donetsk - including theatre & hotel by Chavez News
https://youtu.be/BF3O3E2Evbc

Last night, the Ukrainian military fired again at the railway bridge in the Kherson region.
#Kherson

The Spanish National Court rejects the release of 'El Pollo' Carvajal due to the risk of flight. Claimed by USA
The former Venezuelan military officer is accused of crimes that in #Spain are equivalent to belonging to a criminal or terrorist organization and drug trafficking

Venezuelan cadets in skydiving practices #Venezuela

Three explosions at the command center of the commando brigade of the Turkish army in the Shirnak region of northern #Syria

Following this explosion, a fire broke out around the command center. 22 fire trucks were dispatched to the scene to extinguish the fire.

Pelosi’s #Taiwan trip has nothing to do with democracy

So far today, the Ukrainian shelling in the center of #Donetsk has left at least three civilians dead and some seriously injured.

PLA Eastern Theater Command Rocket Force launched conventional missiles to designated waters in the east of the island of #Taiwan.

The Islamic Emirate of #Afghanistan issued the following statement after the death of the Al-Qaeda leader in Kabul:

"Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Spokesperson's Office Number: Statement of the IE on the Claim of US President Joe Biden On the 2nd of the month of Muharram, 1444 AH, an airstrike was carried out on a residential house in Kabul. Two days later, US President Joe Biden claimed that he had targeted Al-Qaeda leader Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri in this attack. 1444 / 1 / 6 AH, the leadership of the Islamic EA has instructed the intelligence agencies to conduct a comprehensive and serious investigation into the various aspects of the incident.

There is no danger to anyone, including the USA, from the soil of Afghanistan, the IE wants to implement the Doha Agreement and the violation of the agreement must end. If the US invaded our territory and violated Afghanistan's territory, it violated all international principles and committed injustice, which we strongly condemn once again. In the event of a repeat of such events, if the territory of Afghanistan is violated, the responsibility of any consequences will be on the responsibility of the USA.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL August 4 , 2022 #Ukraine : Ukrainian fighting tactics endanger civilians · Military bases set up in residential areas including schools and hospitals Attacks launched from populated civilian areas •

#Caracas alerted the international community about the US' “acts of interference” following @SpeakerPelosi's controversial visit to Taiwan.

“We reaffirmed our unrestricted adherence to the One China principle,” reads the Venezuelan statement.

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🇨🇳🇷🇺The Russian and Chinese foreign ministers began meeting in Cambodia.

Sergey Lavrov and Wang Yi are holding talks on the ASEAN events in Phnom Penh.

The #Taiwan-related statement issued lately by the Group of Seven ( #G7) foreign ministers is a sheer "piece of waste paper," Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday.

#Senegal signed an agreement on Thursday with rebels from the country’s south who pledged to lay down their arms and work towards a permanent peace in the home of one of Africa’s oldest active rebellions. https://www.thedefensepost.com/2022/08/05/senegal-peace-deal-rebels/

Chinese army military medical exercise on a high-speed train #China