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Moldova and France will sign a defence cooperation accord on Thursday as part of the West's efforts to strengthen the former Soviet state's capabilities amid what they fear are increasing efforts by Russia to destabilise Moldova.

France and Moldova to Sign Defence Pact Amid Fears of Russian Destabilisation | Reuters

Armenia said Wednesday that it had officially asked Russia to withdraw its border guards from an airport in Yerevan.

Armenia Asks Moscow to Remove Border Guards From Yerevan Airport - The Moscow Times

The Biden administration is weighing whether it can tap around $200 million in US Army funding to provide Ukraine immediate support as a larger aid package remains stalled in Congress, according to people familiar with the matter.

To Aid Ukraine, US Weighs Tapping Army Reserves - Bloomberg

Ukraine's allies have lined up nearly all the funding required for a Czech-led initiative to purchase hundreds of thousands of artillery rounds, according to a government official familiar with the arrangements.

The commitments mean that the shells could be delivered to Ukraine in a matter of weeks, according to separate people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity. The precise timing would depend on contractual and delivery schedules, and could slip, the people cautioned.

Ukraine Allies Line Up Funds for 800,000 Artillery Shells - Bloomberg

One of Europe’s biggest arms manufacturers is offering to help Ukraine ramp up its own production of heavy ammunition as the country struggles to repel the Russian invasion amid dwindling western aid.

Czechoslovak Group AS would like to invest “hundreds of millions of euros” in Ukraine, its billionaire owner and Chief Executive Officer Michal Strnad told reporters in Prague on Wednesday.

Czech Billionaire Wants to Help Ukraine Make More Ammunition - Bloomberg

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