Change in Ukraine's Armed Forces Leadership

President Zelenskyy replaced the commander of Ukraine's Armed Forces due to poor performance in the war against Russia. Brigadier-General Andriy Hnatov has been appointed in his place.

Missing Ammunition in Colombian Military Bases

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro revealed that hundreds of thousands of ammunition items went missing from two military bases, potentially ending up in the hands of rebel or criminal groups. Investigations are ongoing to root out internal networks involved in illegal arms trade.

Israel on high alert due to possible attack by Iran

Israel cancels youth activities and school trips, places armed forces on full alert due to possible attack by Iran at the beginning of Passover festival.

Norway's Defense Spending Increase

Norway is significantly increasing the size of its armed forces over the next decade to push its defense spending to three percent of GDP by 2036, influenced by lessons from Ukraine and the need to deter Russia. The plan includes expanding the army, adding new frigates and submarines to the navy, investing in anti-air missiles and drone technology, and reopening a northern airbase as a drone operating center.

Denmark's Armed Forces Scandals and Defense Issues

Denmark's Armed Forces face scandals and issues with defense management, leading to the dismissal of the top military chief. The country is ramping up its defenses in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Violence in Rosario, Argentina

Authorities in Argentina are facing an escalation of violence linked to drug trafficking in Rosario, leading to the formation of a crisis committee chaired by the Security Minister Patricia Bullrich. The committee will work in conjunction with the Armed Forces to restore internal security in the province amid recent violent incidents.