The defence ministry in New Delhi has requested clearance to build additional ammunition storage capacity in Ladakh to enhance ammunition availability for military units during operational deployment. The plans focus on forward regions in Eastern Ladakh near the border with China, where clashes between Indian and Chinese troops have occurred. Proposals also include strengthening presence in strategic locations such as Lukung and Durbuk. Clearances from the environment ministry are awaited for these proposals, which involve setting up Formation Ammunition Storage Facilities and underground caverns for storing strategic equipment.
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Russian forces depleted and stalling on eastern front, Ukraine says
Ukrainian forces have stalled the Russian offensive in Donetsk, winning back small patches of land as Russian brigades face depletion and equipment shortages. Despite ongoing assaults by Russia, the offensive effort has slowed due to poor weather and Ukrainian adaptation, though Ukraine remains cautious about potential Russian regrouping. The suspension of U.S. military assistance and intelligence sharing threatens to undermine the Ukrainian war effort, a topic expected to be discussed in upcoming high-level meetings. Full...
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