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Defence ministers discuss military aid for Ukraine

Conference aims to raise military support for Ukraine as the war with Russia enters its sixth month

Defence ministers from the UK, Ukraine and Denmark are hosting a conference in Copenhagen for military aid for the government in Kyiv. The aim of the conference is to strengthen the co-operation between Ukraine and a number of mainly Northern and Eastern European countries.

The speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, has said that Washington cannot allow China to establish its heightened level of pressure on Taiwan as a "new normal". Ms Pelosi was speaking after China ended large-scale military drills launched in reaction to her visit to the self-governing island.

And the death of a young woman in police custody outrages Hondurans.

50 minutes

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  • Thu 11 Aug 202204:06GMT