Promised
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| Initial release | Australia |
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| Directors | Nick Conidi |
| Tony Ferrieri | |
| Screenplay | Nick Conidi |
| Producers | Nathan Primmer |
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| ID | 2115806 |
About Promised
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... " Conservative peer Lord Young, a former minister, said he welcomed the bill but that it did not do what Housing Secretary Michael Gove originally Promised - to " liberate people" from " an outdated, feudal system"...
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... When he first became president, Mr Mnangagwa - known as " The Crocodile" for his ruthlessness - Promised a new start for his country s people...
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Rishi Sunak: We must double down on Ukraine military support
... Deliveries of battle tanks - Promised last month by countries including Germany, the US and the UK - are still thought to be weeks away from arriving on the battlefield...
Ukraine: European countries to donate more heavy weapons
... Several European nations Promised new military aid packages following a meeting on Thursday at Tapa Army Base in Estonia...
Ukraine: European countries to donate more heavy weapons
By James GregoryBBC News
More Countries have answered President Volodymyr Zelensky 's call to send further arms to Ukraine.
Several European nations Promised new military aid packages following a meeting on Thursday at Tapa Army Base in Estonia.
The UK said a further 600 Brimstone missiles will be donated to Ukraine as it attempts to repel The Russian army.
The Announcement comes ahead of a crunch meeting on Friday involving 50 Countries to co-ordinate arms supplies.
Representatives from 11 nations met near Tallinn on Thursday to discuss a range of new packages to help Ukraine recapture territory and fend off any further Russian advances.
Nine Countries - The UK, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Denmark, Czech Republic , Estonia, The Netherlands and Slovakia - Promised more support.
The packages announced in a joint statement include:
The Netherlands will announce its package of support on Friday.
Speaking during his visit to Estonia, UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said: " In 2023, it is time to turn The momentum that The Ukrainians have achieved in pushing back Russia into gains and. . Push them back out of Ukraine and to restore Ukraine's sovereignty, which is their right under International Law . "
President Zelensky reiterated his call for Countries to move faster in supplying heavy weapons, including tanks and self-propelled artillery, in a video link address to The World Economic Forum in Davos.
" The vaccine against Russian tyranny is available, " He Said .
But despite The billions of dollars pledged in new weapons by Western allies, The big question of whether to send heavy tanks and who will do so remains unanswered.
Ukraine is asking for German-made Leopard tanks to be sent to The Front Line .
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is coming under increasing international and domestic pressure to supply them, or at least approve their delivery by third Countries .
Poland and Finland have both Promised to send their Leopards - But need Germany's permission, as The manufacturing country, to do so.
Poland's Prime Minister , Mateusz Morawiecki , said he was " moderately pessimistic" about Germany giving permission to re-export Leopards to Ukraine.
A German government source has told Reuters it is yet to receive a request from any country to re-export The tanks.
The UK was The First nation to offer tanks to Ukraine when it Promised to send 14 British Army Challenger 2s.
A meeting of The Ukraine Defence Group, made up of key allies including The US, will convene at Ramstein air base in Germany on Friday to discuss further military support.
Source of news: bbc.com
