19 October 2025 Military News

EU May Train Troops Inside Ukraine As Part Of Expanded Mission RFE/RL 19 Oct 2025 -- The European Union is edging closer to training Ukrainian troops inside the country itself and to expanding other forms of support - including border monitoring, assistance for war veterans, and boosting Ukraine's cybersecurity.

CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF VISITS FORWARD AREAS IN CENTRAL SECTOR, REVIEWS OPERATIONAL READINESS AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES India PIB 19 Oct 2025 -- Chief of the Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi visited forward posts in the central sector to assess operational posture, motivate troops and strengthen civil - military linkages in strategically vital terrain

Pakistan Air Force contingent comprising the cutting-edge JF-17 Thunder Block-III fighter jets, accompanied by skilled air and ground crew, has landed in Azerbaijan to participate in the bilateral aerial combat exercise Indus Shield Alpha. ISPR Pakistan 19 Oct 2025

Ministerial Committee on Legislation approves terrorist designation for crime groups Israel - Prime Minister 19 Oct 2025 -- The Ministerial Committee on Legislation gave its approval today for designating crime groups as terrorist organizations.
Prime Minister's Office Announcement Israel - Prime Minister 19 Oct 2025
PM Netanyahu's Remarks at the Start of the Government Meeting Israel - Prime Minister 19 Oct 2025

Pakistan, Afghanistan Agree To Immediate Cease-Fire During Talks In Doha RFE/RL 19 Oct 2025 -- Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to an immediate truce during talks mediated by Qatar and Turkey in Doha, Qatar's Foreign Ministry announced early October 19 on X.
No: 209, 19 October 2025, Regarding the Ceasefire Between Afghanistan and Pakistan Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 19 Oct 2025

No: 211, 19 October 2025, Regarding the Presidential Elections Held in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 19 Oct 2025

Kyrgyz Migrants Seek Opportunity In Serbia After Russian Crackdown -- But Some Feel Exploited RFE/RL 19 Oct 2025 -- Scores of Kyrgyz citizens are fleeing a crackdown on migrant workers in Russia and mounting pressure to fight in the war in Ukraine - and many now have their sights set on Europe.

PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 19 Oct 2025
Xi congratulates Cheng Li-wun on election as KMT chairperson PRC MND 19 Oct 2025 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Sunday congratulated Cheng Li-wun on being elected chairperson of the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party.

EU-Iraq Cooperation Council: Press remarks by High Representative Kaja Kallas upon arrival European External Action Service (EEAS) 19 Oct 2025

SUPARCO Successfully Launches Pakistan's First Hyperspectral Satellite Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs 19 Oct 2025 -- The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has achieved a major milestone with the successful launch of Pakistan's first Hyperspectral Satellite (HS-1) from the Chinese Satellite Launch Centre.
China's rocket launches Pakistan remote-sensing satellite into orbit PRC MND 19 Oct 2025 -- China on Sunday launched the Lijian-1 Y8 carrier rocket with three satellites onboard.

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