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"We are increasingly concerned that Russia intends to use these soldiers in combat or to support combat operations against Ukrainian forces in Russia's Kursk Oblast near the border with Ukraine," said the Pentagon's spokesperson Sabrina Singh. Photo:Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

No special restrictions on Ukraine using U.S. arms against N. Korean troops, says Pentagon

Ukraine will not face any special restrictions on the potential use of U.S. weaponry against North Korean troops sent to fight for Russia, a Pentagon spokesperson has said.

September was Russia’s bloodiest month since the start of the war. Photo:

Russian casualties top 600,000 since start of war, says Pentagon

Russian casualties since the start of the war in Ukraine have surpassed 600,000, a figure disproportionate to its gains, Pentagon officials have said.

U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin. Photo:

America’s security is at risk: Pentagon chief

“Ukraine’s survival is in danger and America’s security is at risk. And they don't have a day to waste. And we don't have a day to spare either,” U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told a press conference after a monthly meeting known as the Ukraine Defence Contact Group (UDCG), held at Ramstein Air Base in Germany on Tuesday.

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U.S. greenlights potential multi-billion dollar missile sale to Poland: Pentagon

The Pentagon has announced that the U.S. Department of State has endorsed the potential sale of close to 1,800 air-to-air and surface-to-air missiles to Poland.