Soldier found dead in Pentagon parking lot
- March 15, 2023
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US soldier found dead in inside the vehicle parked in front PentagonThe US Department of Defense announced this on Tuesday. As stated in a statement by spokesman Pat
US soldier found dead in inside the vehicle parked in front PentagonThe US Department of Defense announced this on Tuesday.
As stated in a statement by spokesman Pat Ryder, Pentagon police officers were present at emergency call when someone found the body of a soldier in the car.
“At about 3:30 pm (local time) today, Pentagon Operations Center received a call asking for a health check on a soldier,” Ryder said.
Pentagon He did not provide additional details. about the identity of a person or the cause of his death, according to the newspaper Hill.
US strengthens its position as the world’s leading arms exporter
The United States positions itself as the world’s leading arms exporter is distancing itself from Russia, which is under pressure from sanctions over its invasion of Ukraine, while arms imports to Europe are skyrocketing, according to a report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
“While arms supplies have declined globallythe number destined for Europe has increased in large part due to tensions between Russia and most other European states,” said Simon Wezeman, SIPRI senior researcher for the arms transfer program.
In particular, according to the report, arms imports by European states increased by 47 percent between the periods 2013-2017 and 2018-2022, while the global level of international arms transfers decreased by 5.1 percent.
As for the United States, North American giant increased exports by 14 percent in the aforementioned periods, representing 40 percent of global arms exports between 2018 and 2022. For its part, Russian arms exports have fallen by 31 percent.
(Information Europe Press)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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