| 单词 | supply route |
| 例句 | The outpost fell quickly into Octavian’s hands, breaking Mark Antony’s chain at a critical point and disrupting his communication and supply route. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He reads about U.S. planes bombing Vietcong supply routes in Cambodia, Naxalites being murdered on the streets of Calcutta, India and Pakistan going to war. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Control of supply routes can be just as decisive. Dungeons & Dragons Saved My Life 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Seventeen billion barrels of oil and 41 years later, the industrial supply route has turned into an artery for thousands of tourists, researchers, wildlife biologists, trekkers, artists and hunters. This 414-mile road to the Arctic Ocean is one of the world’s most remote highways 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The area is a Taliban stronghold and a supply route. Afghan government team attacked, Taliban fume over massacre 2012-03-13T12:20:08Z Communication lines, supply routes and railways to support these communities grew. ‘Encounters in Avalanche Country’: settlers in harm’s way 2013-12-05T20:48:19Z This year, drought has caused water levels to drop around the world, impacting major shipping supply routes. 5 problems that could slow supplies of food and other goods this winter 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The government was targeting civilian neighborhoods, and in the case of Aleppo, “opposition forces had cut off nearly all supply routes.” Review: ‘The Morning They Came for Us’ Reports on the Hell of Syria 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z As with a military campaign, we need to sever their communication and supply route, i.e., the Appalachian Trail. Television Review: ?Finding Bigfoot? on Animal Planet - Review 2011-12-30T23:58:08Z Unbeknown to her, he is a powerful gangster who is determined to wrest supply routes for drugs and weapons from his Russian and German rivals. Laura Wilson's crime fiction roundup – reviews 2013-04-25T07:00:01Z They were there because the outpost was close to a vital supply route for the Taliban, but mostly it was fruit vendors or families that they saw. Serial recap – season two episode one: DUSTWUN 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The second world war also disrupted shipping supply routes. A rose in every cheek: 100 years of Vegemite, the wartime spread that became an Aussie icon 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The RSF quickly seized swathes of Khartoum and supply routes running west, before gradually forcing army retreats in parts of the vast Darfur and Kordofan regions and south of the capital. Advances give Sudanese paramilitary force momentum in seven-month war 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Contrary to many media reports, a stalemate in Ukraine’s efforts is not inevitable, because Ukraine has been making progress in cutting off Russian supply routes to Crimea. In the war between Ukraine and Russia, which side is the GOP on? | Trudy Rubin 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Israel has spent years trying to disrupt Iran's supply routes to Gaza, which involve Sudan, Yemen, ships in the Red Sea and Bedouin smugglers in the lawless Sinai Peninsula. Did Iran support plan for attack on Israel? 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z If Ukraine can sever this main supply route then Russia will find it all but impossible to maintain its huge garrison in Crimea which it annexed in 2014. War in Ukraine: Is the counter-offensive making progress? 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Moscow hopes to halt Ukrainian advances in Bakhmut, where Kyiv’s forces recently took control of commanding heights within closer range of Russia’s supply routes. Russians press Ukraine in the northeast to distract from more important battles in counteroffensive 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z A key supply route for Kremlin forces in the war with Ukraine, the Kerch bridge has come under repeated attack since Russia launched its full-scale invasion. Russia says it thwarted attacks on Crimea bridge, which was briefly closed for a third time 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z The two forces have fought fiercely over bases and supply routes west of Khartoum in the Kordofan and Darfur regions. Sudanese factions fight over army base in Khartoum 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z A Ukrainian push through the swathe of Russian-held territory to the Sea of Azov would disrupt Russia's supply routes and cut off their forces in Russian-annexed Crimea and further west. Ukraine counter-offensive two months in: Can it still succeed? 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z If Ukraine can break through the remaining Russian defences and reach as far as the town of Tokmak then this would bring Russia's rail and road supply routes for Crimea within range of its artillery. War in Ukraine: Is the counter-offensive making progress? 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Moscow’s other main supply route runs from western Russia through the occupied territories of eastern Ukraine, where Kyiv’s forces are also attempting to advance near the occupied city of Bakhmut. Facing an arduous path to the sea, Ukraine seeks an interim advantage. 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that the bridge was a legitimate target because it was a military supply route for Russia. Drone attack in Crimea prompts evacuation, brief bridge closure 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z But they underscored the vulnerability of the bridge — and other Russian supply routes far from the front — as Ukraine wages a grueling counteroffensive to retake land. Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The bridge - which is an important supply route - fully reopened in February. Crimea bridge closed following 'emergency' 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The bridge is a crucial supply route for Russian forces in Ukraine. Crimea Bridge: why is it important and what happened to it 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The undersea explosions ruptured the Nord Stream 1 pipeline — which, until Russia cut off supplies at the end of August, was its main natural gas supply route to Germany. Traces of explosives were found in a yacht in the Nord Stream sabotage investigation, diplomats say 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The clashes have intensified as the army has tried to block the paramilitary group’s supply routes coming from its stronghold in Darfur, in western Sudan. Sudanese City Becomes Center of ‘New Phase’ of War 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Last October, a massive explosion severely damaged the Kerch bridge - a key transport and supply route for Russian troops in Crimea - leaving it out of commission for weeks. Russia reports intercepting a missile over annexed Crimea and briefly halts traffic on key bridge 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Last October, a massive explosion severely damaged the Kerch bridge — a key transport and supply route for Russian troops in Crimea — leaving it out of commission for weeks. Russia reports intercepting a missile over annexed Crimea and briefly halts traffic on key bridge 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Fighting has focused on Omdurman in recent days, as the western part of the city is a key supply route for the RSF to bring reinforcements in from Darfur, its power base. 22 killed in air strike on Sudan's Omdurman - health ministry 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Currently, half of new doctors and nurses have to be recruited from abroad as the UK supply route has struggled to keep up with demand. 'Historic' 15-year plan to boost NHS workforce 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine is fighting to force Russian troops out of those regions and Crimea, which Moscow is using as a staging and supply route in the 16-month-old war. Ukraine’s president tells other countries to act before Russia attacks nuclear plant 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z When a bombing in October badly damaged the Kerch Strait Bridge, a vital supply route to Crimea, Russia responded by attacking Ukraine’s power grid — a campaign that marked a notable escalation in the war. Bridge to Russian-occupied Crimea is damaged 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z European gas prices rose last year on Gazprom's threat to cut flows to Moldova, as the supply route, which goes through Ukraine, is the last functioning Russian gas corridor to Europe. Russia gas flows through Ukraine could stop next year - FT 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Southeast Asian economies sitting on crucial global supply routes, and tiny Pacific island nations, pulled between Chinese and American overtures, would have been just as reassured. Anxious neighbours sigh in relief as US and China talk 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The flood could put those positions in jeopardy if parts of the spit are submerged, turning it into an island and cutting supply routes, said Ms. Humeniuk, the spokeswoman for the southern command. Dam’s Destruction Reshapes Ukraine, but Not Arc of the War 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z At the same time, Moscow, which broadly held territory east of the city, cut off supply routes into Bakhmut that Ukrainian forces were using. The key events in the battle for Bakhmut, the war’s longest-running sustained fight. 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z The northern and southern flanks regained by Ukraine are located near two highways that lead to Chasiv Yar, a town 6 miles from Bakhmut that serves as a key logistics supply route. ‘Exhaust them’: Why Ukraine has fought Russia for every inch of Bakhmut, despite high cost 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Satisfied with their looting of Baghdad and the security of their supply routes, they moved north to lands more hospitable to the enormous herds the army required. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z He said the Russians were striking decision-making centres, supply routes and places where large quantities of ammunition, equipment, fuel or troops were concentrated. Russia trying to disrupt Ukraine's preparations for counterattack, Kyiv says 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The village is viewed as strategically important because it sits on high ground directly east of roads into Bakhmut that can serve as supply routes. Ukraine’s push around Bakhmut presents Russia with tough decisions about its resources. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The situation grew dire for the Ukrainians, with their main remaining supply route — which one general called the “last breathing tube” — coming under increasing attack from Russian forces. The key events in the battle for Bakhmut, the war’s longest-running sustained fight. 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z In Khartoum, R.S.F. troops control most of the city center and other large neighborhoods, while the regular army holds ground on the city outskirts, including important supply routes. ‘A Nightmare’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Azeris identifying themselves as environmental protesters have since Dec. 12 partially blocked the Lachin corridor, the only highway and supply route that runs across Azeri territory which connects Armenia to Nagorno-Karabakh. Armenia and Azerbaijan to hold peace settlement talks soon - TASS 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z It appeared to be trying to cut supply routes to RSF fighters, residents and witnesses said. Thousands of Sudanese cross borders to flee warring generals 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z “We need to know more about the supply routes and methods so law enforcement can disrupt these supplies,” Gupta said. Biden administration declares fentanyl-xylazine mix an ‘emerging threat' 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Britain's defence ministry said last week that Russian forces had seized the west bank of the Bakhmutka River, endangering a key Ukrainian supply route. Russia's Wagner mercenaries control over 80% of Bakhmut, leader says 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z According to British intelligence, Ukraine’s key supply route to the west of Bakhmut was under threat, with Russia using artillery more effectively and benefiting from reinforcements by regular forces that likely include airborne troops. Russia hits illegally annexed Ukraine areas from ground, air 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Their troops have snared the west bank of the Bakhmutka River and could soon cut off Ukraine’s vital 0506 supply route, British military officials said in their latest assessment of the war. Russian troops seize hub of Ukraine’s turbulent Bakhmut 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z British military intelligence said on Wednesday the Ukrainians had successfully pushed the Russians back from one of the city's main supply routes. Russia's Wagner chief says battle for Bakhmut has damaged his forces 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Iranian-backed militia groups and Syrian forces control the area, which also has seen suspected airstrikes by Israel in recent months allegedly targeting Iranian supply routes. Biden: US will ‘forcefully’ protect personnel in Syria 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Iran-backed militia groups and Syrian forces control the area, which also has seen suspected airstrikes by Israel in recent months allegedly targeting Iranian supply routes. U.S. retaliates with ‘precision airstrikes’ in Syria after drone attack on coalition base 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z One led from Bakhmut to the village of Khromove, along a key supply route to the west; the other was a pontoon crossing over the small Bakhmutka River within the city. Fight for Ukrainian City of Bakhmut, After 7 Months, Becomes a Battle Over Roads 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Bakhmut is now partly encircled, and all roads, including the main supply route, are within range of Russian fire, Zhdanov said. Ukraine official: Forces may pull out of key city of Bakhmut 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The city has seen prices for everyday goods soar after rebels seized key agricultural areas and severed supply routes. Congolese flee on foot towards Goma as rebels advance 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The main change has been to supply routes, but the products remain available both online and in stores. Top brands pull out of Russia, but their goods remain easy to find 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z These northern approaches would still hold advantages for Russia, primarily the short supply routes it offers to and from the motherland. Ukraine readies along all fronts for Russia’s next big attack 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Kyiv has talked about the importance of the city before, saying its liberation would allow Ukraine to cut off Russian supply routes to Crimea. Ukraine war: The five key cities and towns in Russia's sights 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Russian officials have said Russian forces are encircling Bakhmut from several directions and battling to take control of a road which is also an important supply route for Ukrainian forces. Ukraine will fight to hold 'fortress' Bakhmut as long as it can - Zelenskiy 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Already, the main Ukrainian supply route into the town is within range of Russian artillery, leaving Ukraine relying on a road to the west. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Moscow aims to encircle Bakhmut, cut off its supply routes and then force the city’s defenders to withdraw. Your Monday Briefing 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Military analysts say that Moscow aims to encircle Bakhmut, cut off its supply routes and then seize it. Russia and Ukraine Battle for Control of Villages Near the Key City of Bakhmut 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z RIA news agency quoted Pushilin as saying that taking Soledar had made it possible to block Ukrainian supply routes and control some areas from which Ukrainian forces had been launching "retaliatory action". Russian-installed Donetsk chief says Wagner units making progress in Bakhmut 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z With the reclaiming last year of Kherson in the south, Ukrainian forward lines can now use them to hit the main supply routes coming out of Crimea, one American military official said in an interview. U.S. Warms to Helping Ukraine Target Crimea 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Over concerns the pipeline would be shut down, he arranged an alternative supply route so as not to let down his 17,000 customers. Why Michigan is trying to shut down Canada's Enbridge Line 5 pipeline 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z It said this would make it possible to cut off Ukrainian supply routes to the larger town of Bakhmut, to the southwest, and trap remaining Ukrainian forces there. Russia says it has taken control of Ukraine's Soledar 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z But it added that “Ukrainian forces maintain stable defensive lines in depth and control over supply routes” in the area. ‘What madness looks like’: Russia intensifies Bakhmut attack 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Crowds from Azerbaijan have blocked the supply route since Dec. 12, according to the Associated Press, which also reported that Azerbaijan’s U.N. ambassador has denied that the government or protesting activists have blocked the road. Bass, Krekorian call on Biden to act on Nagorno-Karabakh blockade 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The Somali army, together with local militias, recently opened a key supply route to Mahaas after it had long been under siege. Twin bombings targeting Somalia’s military kill at least 10 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Renovations to roads and railways around the southwestern Belarus city of Brest suggest an incursion into Western Ukraine aimed at cutting off supply routes used to transport Western weapons, Sakhashchyk said. Ukrainian fears grow of a new Russian invasion from Belarus 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z A wave of political protests in Peru related to the ouster of former leader Pedro Castillo is affecting supply routes to key copper mines in the Andean nation, the world's no. Russia working with Venezuela on possible adoption of card payment system -Tass 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The bridge’s destruction compromised a key Russian supply route to Melitopol from the south. Targeting One Southern City, Ukraine Hints at Next Front in the War 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Tensions flared further last month with the blockade of the Lachin corridor, which links Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia and provides the only supply route to the separatist region. Bass, Krekorian call on Biden to act on Nagorno-Karabakh blockade 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The attack was a blow to Moscow’s war effort, since the bridge served as the main supply route for its forces in southern Ukraine. A timeline of attacks on Russian territory during the Ukraine war. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The supply routes paid off for Azerbaijan in other ways, however. Fearing scandal, Air Force blocked generals’ foreign consulting deals The October attack on the Kerch Strait Bridge, a pet project of Mr. Putin’s that became a key supply route for Moscow’s forces in southern Ukraine, was a critical moment in the war. Putin inspects a bridge linking Russia and Crimea, two months after an explosion partially destroyed it. 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Both Ukrainian and Russian officials have acknowledged the recent Ukrainian strikes and attempts to hit Russian command centers, ammunition depots and supply routes in Melitopol, whose prewar population was about 150,000. Targeting One Southern City, Ukraine Hints at Next Front in the War 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z They are once again stepping up strikes on Russian supply routes, command centers and ammunition depots from new forward positions. As Ukraine Presses Its Offensive, a Call for Evacuations From a Russian-Controlled Area 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The Donbas has divided into two battles: One is a trench line through pine forests along a critical supply route known as the Svatove-Kreminna line, for the two largest towns in the area. For Ukraine, So Much Unexpected Success, and Yet So Far to Go 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z He estimated that he visited Azerbaijan five or six times as Transcom commander to keep the supply routes to Afghanistan humming. Fearing scandal, Air Force blocked generals’ foreign consulting deals Efforts to make Germany independent of Russian gas were well underway before Russia started reducing supplies through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, which was its main supply route, in mid-June. Germany’s 1st LNG terminal takes shape at North Sea port 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Repeated Ukrainian strikes on the two main bridges connecting Kherson to supply routes further east left Russia unable to maintain an adequate supply of troops and ammunition to its forces defending the city. Ukraine rejoices as Russia retreats from key southern city of Kherson 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z But the effect was immediate - Russia's most direct supply route to Kherson was virtually severed. Kherson: Locals' trepidation as Russians prepare withdrawal 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The only remaining river crossing they hold is the Kakhovka dam, more than 30 miles northeast of the city, which has become a major supply route. Why Kherson, Bracing for Battle, Matters So Much to Russia and Ukraine 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z A few weeks after taking command, he flew to Baku in December 2011 to discuss the Afghanistan supply routes with Aliyev and other Azerbaijani officials. Fearing scandal, Air Force blocked generals’ foreign consulting deals The bridge - a showcase project of Putin’s rule and crucial supply route for Russian forces in Ukraine - was partially wrecked in an explosion last month. Kyiv residents snap up new stamp celebrating Crimean bridge blast 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Undersea explosions late last month ruptured Nord Stream 1, which until Russia cut off supplies at the end of August was its main supply route to Germany. Nord Stream 1 operator sends ship to survey pipeline damage 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z In Europe and China, droughts dried up rivers, exposing sunken warships and cutting off supply routes. The Climate’s Improved Future 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian military suggests a new, joint force could try to cut off its supply routes from the West, giving Russian troops a better chance on the battlefield. Ukraine war: Russia troop deployment to Belarus prompts speculation 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Brent crude averaged $98.96 a barrel during the quarter, up about 33% from a year earlier as sanctions on major oil producer Russia for its invasion of Ukraine upended global supply routes. Halliburton profit tops Wall Street's estimates as oil activity booms 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z “Kherson is a key to the entire southern region, which would allow Ukraine to target key supply routes for the Russian forces. Russians will try to retain control of it using all means.” EXPLAINER: What would retreat from Kherson mean for Russia? 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian army’s general staff reported a heightened chance that such an attack could aim to cut supply routes of Western weapons and equipment. Ukrainian forces pile pressure on Russian-held Kherson 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s military leaders warned this week that Russia is deploying aircraft and troops to Belarus and that Russian forces could attack from there to cut supply routes for Western weapons and equipment. EU weighs Ukraine support as new refugee exodus beckons 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed in October to build a gas hub in Turkey as an alternative supply route — a plan backed by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. Factbox: Europe's alternatives if Russia shuts off gas supply 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Strikes on Russian supply routes and storage depots had hampered them badly, said a Ukrainian commander, who used only his code name, Artur, according to military protocol. Despite Its Barrage of Missiles, Russia Still Loses Ground in Ukraine 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The bridge is also the primary supply route for fuel and heavy equipment for Russia’s troops fighting in southern Ukraine. Russia announces the arrests of eight people over the Crimea bridge blast. 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Undersea explosions late last month ruptured the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, which until Russia cut off supplies at the end of August was its main supply route to Germany. Germany opens investigation of Baltic gas pipeline blasts 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The road-and-rail bridge linking Russia and the Crimean peninsula was on Saturday, hitting a crucial supply route for Russian forces in Ukraine. Austrian president secures re-election in first round, projections show 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The bridge is the primary military supply route linking Russia with the Crimean Peninsula. Blast on Crimean Bridge Deals Blow to Russian War Effort in Ukraine 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z An explosion and fire destroyed part of the sole bridge linking Crimea to Russia, imperiling a primary supply route for Russian troops in Ukraine. Page Turners 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z That has opened the way for it to advance deep into Luhansk province, threatening supply routes to territory Moscow captured in some of the war's bloodiest battles in June and July. Ukraine forces break through Russian defences in south, advance in east 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Russia's decision to halt gas supplies via Europe's key supply route in the wake of the Ukraine conflict has increased the chances of power shortages. EXCLUSIVE Europe braces for mobile network blackouts - sources 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Pegov added that Ukrainian artillery fire was disrupting the Russian forces’ last logistical supply route to Lyman and that Ukrainian reconnaissance and sabotage groups had been spotted just a few miles from the town. Kyiv slams staged votes as ‘propaganda show’ as E.U. vows to punish Russia 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z And a possible alternative overland supply route using southern Ukrainian territory seized by Russian forces would be vulnerable to Ukrainian attack and require the use of trucks, as there are no functioning rail lines. Blast on Crimean Bridge Deals Blow to Russian War Effort in Ukraine 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s successful counteroffensive has liberated at least 3,400 square miles of territory, mostly in the northeast, and cut off Russian supply routes. Opinion | Ukrainians are rejoicing at victory — and awash in trauma and grief 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z It adds that Russia has established a defensive line protecting one of its main supply routes from Belgorod, near its border with Ukraine. Ukraine war: Power back on at huge nuclear plant in Zaporizhzhia 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z At the beginning of the campaign, Ukraine said it demolished major bridges across the Dnieper, cutting Russian supply routes. In fiercely contested Kherson, Ukraine pushes to retake occupied lands 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Russia on Wednesday halted gas supplies via Europe's key supply route. Asia stocks stagger into September as dollar spikes 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z James Carroll, former White House drug czar under Mr. Trump, said his agreement with Mr. Xi resulted in a sharp decline in direct fentanyl shipments, only to see the supply routes redirected to Mexico. China shuts down counter-drug talks with U.S., fueling fears of more overdose deaths 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z European shares slipped on Wednesday as data showed euro zone inflation in August hit another record high, while energy concerns intensified after Russia began halting gas flows to Germany via a key supply route. Futures edge higher as tech stocks rebound, private jobs data on tap 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z It follows weeks of Ukrainian attacks aimed at cutting off Russian forces there from main supply routes. Kherson: Ukraine claims new push in Russian-held region 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z The plant’s dam is a major roadway across the river and a potentially key supply route for Russian forces. Cities near Ukrainian nuclear plant shelled 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z It also highlighted Russia’s targeting of transportation infrastructure, a strategy ostensibly meant to disrupt weapons supply routes and troop movements but that has also killed scores of bystanders. Zelensky vows retribution after deadly Russian strike on Independence Day 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The outpost is near a major land supply route used by Iran to smuggle arms into Syria and to its Hezbollah allies. U.S. service members in Syria suffer ‘minor injuries’ in attack on bases 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z But they say more are needed to counter Russian fire and to hit priority targets such as air defence, ammunition depots and supply routes. Ukraine war: Drone pilots mark targets for new offensive 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Crimea serves as Russia’s main supply route for weapons and ammunition reaching the front lines across the swath of southern Ukraine that was occupied by Russian troops in the first days of the invasion. Crimea attacks point to Ukraine’s newest strategy, official says 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Local officials and businessmen hope the war in Ukraine and regional tensions will transform the port into an alternative supply route that bypasses the Turkish-controlled straits to the Black Sea. Sleepy Greek Port Becomes U.S. Arms Hub, as Ukraine War Reshapes Region 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Ukrainian forces have been using long-range Western weapons to try to degrade Russian combat capability, hitting command and control centers, ammunition depots and vital supply routes. Ukraine’s top commander says fighting at the front is ‘intense but fully controlled.’ 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Crimea, which Russia seized from Ukraine in 2014 and has extensively fortified since then, provides the main supply route for Russian invasion forces occupying southern Ukraine, where Kyiv is planning a counter-offensive in coming weeks. Russian shakes up Black Sea fleet command after series of blows in Crimea - state agency 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z A key part of their strategy is to sever Russian supply routes in the south. Ukraine war: Drone pilots mark targets for new offensive 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Kyiv has recently mounted a series of attacks on various sites in the region, targeting supply routes for the Russian military there and ammunition depots. Blasts, fire hits military depot in Russian-annexed Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z “A major disruption to an important gasoil/diesel supply route from ARA to inland Europe could not come at a worse time,” FGE said. Winter diesel shock looms as tanks dry up ahead of sanctions 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Ukrainian forces have been attacking Russian command and control centers, hitting supply routes, trying to isolate Russian forces into pockets and enlisting Ukrainian saboteurs behind enemy lines. As a grain shipment heads to Lebanon, fighting intensifies on many fronts. 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Ukrainian forces have attacked Russian command and control centers, hit supply routes, tried to isolate Russian forces into pockets, and enlisted Ukrainian saboteurs behind enemy lines. First Cargo Ship Passes Russia’s Black Sea Blockade Under Grain Deal 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Ukraine made small but steady gains in the southern region of Kherson, a port city in the south where thousands of Russian soldiers are now largely isolated after Ukrainian strikes on key supply routes. As Ukraine defends in the east and south, a U.S. official says Russia’s war effort is failing. 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z While significant, the first grain ship to leave Ukraine's shores will be more of a testing of the waters than an unblocking of a major supply route. Hopes for first grain ship to leave Ukraine after Russia deal 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Nord Stream 1 is the single largest direct Russian gas supply route to Europe, It is due to restart gas exports on Thursday after a 10-day annual maintenance. Russia's Putin: We are yet to see the quality of returned Nord Stream 1 equipment 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z A trading source said the letter concerned supplies through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, a major supply route to Germany and beyond. Exclusive: Russia's Gazprom declares force majeure on some gas supplies to Europe 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z There have also been other curtailments of energy supply routes from Russia, a major supplier of oil, fuel and natural gas to Europe, that have traders and utilities on edge. Oil slides as renewed China COVID curbs temper fuel demand outlook 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Thursday told his government to diversify its oil supply routes, a day after a Russian court ordered the Caspian Pipeline Consortium to suspend activity for 30 days. HSBC's head of responsible investing quits after climate speech controversy 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said on Thursday that Kazakhstan needed to diversify its oil supply routes, a day after a Russian court ordered the Caspian Pipeine Consortium to suspend activity for 30 days. Shell boosts oil and gas asset value as refining soars 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z That claim was strongly denied by a spokesman for the Ukrainian National Guard, who said Kyiv’s forces remained in control of both the city and a critical supply route despite heavy bombardment. Russia Steps Up Pace of Missile Attacks on Residential Targets 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z In the west, Russian troops have positioned themselves to build pontoon bridges near the town of Siversk, a key strategic hub for Ukrainian supply routes, according to those officials. Russia Gains in the East, Threatening to Overrun Luhansk 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The advance would also further allow Russian forces to threaten the few remaining supply routes into Lysychansk and Sievierodonetsk, where about 70,000 civilians remain, many of them too elderly or frail to evacuate. Russian Forces Tighten Noose Around Important Cities in Ukraine’s East 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The single supply route to the west is littered with burned vehicles, hit by Russian artillery. A ‘Dead City’ Becomes the Flashpoint for the Fierce War in the East 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Both sides have struggled for control of the Lysychansk-Bakhmut highway, a vital supply route. Putin threatens to hit new targets if long-range missiles are sent to Ukraine 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z For more than a month, Russian troops have engaged in shaping operations, attacking villages with indiscriminate artillery barrages outside Severodonetsk with the aim of choking off supply routes for the military and civilian populations. Momentum shifts in Ukraine war as Russia advances in the Donbas 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The counteroffensive also sought to threaten Russia’s supply routes on bridges over the Dnipro River. Ukraine Battle Expands as Kyiv Launches Counteroffensive 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Some supply routes are functioning, and evacuations of the wounded are still possible, Striuk said. Russia takes small cities, aims to widen east Ukraine battle 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Ukrainian forces continue to hold the city, but a key supply route is coming under pressure, Haidai said. Ukraine: Russia must withdraw to pre-war positions for talks 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The aim was to cut off the main supply route to the key city, he said. Ukraine says its holding off Russia's intensified thrust in the east 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s military has said Moscow is focused now instead on guarding supply routes, while launching mortar, artillery and airstrikes in an attempt to deplete Ukrainian forces and destroy fortifications in the country’s east. Russians stymied in Ukraine; Finland favors joining NATO 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z But as Moscow’s forces around Kharkiv are driven back toward the Russian border, they are expected to fight hard to keep open critical supply routes running through the region. For Putin, a Nordic nightmare is springing to life 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z While that cuts off a supply route to Europe, the pipeline’s entry point to Germany has not been used in recent months. Russian pipeline sanctions raise fears of gas interruption 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z With nonmilitary flights grounded in Ukraine, the commission said the new supply routes should be organized mainly via land and river transport, using for instance Ukraine’s ports on the Danube River. EU plan aims to help get wheat from Ukraine to the world 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Svyrydenko said Ukrainian petroleum companies were setting up new supply routes from Poland and Romania that could ease shortages. In Ukraine, gas shortages further complicate daily life 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Changing these supply routes will most likely mean higher feedstock prices for two of Germany's biggest refineries, feeding into higher prices for end consumers. Explainer: What would be the impact of Russian oil sanctions in Europe? 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The bridge was heavily damaged in previous Russian strikes, and its destruction would cut a supply route for weapons and other cargo from neighboring Romania. US official: Russia plans to annex parts of eastern Ukraine 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z "They are trying to destroy the supply routes of military-technical assistance from partner states. To do this, they focus strikes on railway junctions," the armed forces command wrote in a post on Facebook. Ukraine says Russia is targeting railways to cut arms supply routes 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The British Ministry of Defense said Friday that Ukraine had retaken two villages near Chernihiv that lie along one of the main supply routes from Kyiv, about 80 miles to the south. Ukraine accused of strike inside Russia as evacuation attempts continue 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Russian forces’ plans to take Odesa have been ruined by the Ukrainian resistance in Mykolaiv, a crucial land supply route, Shelest said. ‘My personal tragedy’: Ukrainians brace for attack on Odesa 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z It is the closest the conflict has come to Lviv, a key humanitarian supply route and a hub for hundreds of thousands of people who have fled. Putin's Moscow rally and terror in Mariupol: Ukraine war daily round-up 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z It is the closest the conflict has come to Lviv, which is a key humanitarian supply route and a hub for hundreds of thousands of people who have fled. Ukraine war: Russia destroys aircraft repair plant near western city of Lviv 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z DP World asked the UK government in 2020 for £150m of direct aid to safeguard what it called vital supply routes and jobs. P&O Ferries backlash grows after firing 800 workers 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z In one isolated village in eastern Moldova, residents caused a brief run on a bank last month amid fears that the Ukraine war would prompt violence in Transnistria, potentially cutting off their supply routes. Moldovans Welcome Fleeing Ukrainians, but Some Pack Their Own Bags, Too 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z From there, “there are only two main supply routes to Kyiv,” one near the Belarus border, and a second farther south. Western allies tightlipped about how they move military aid into Ukraine 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z To pursue Vietnamization while preserving the South Vietnamese government, Nixon authorized a massive bombing campaign against North Vietnamese bases and supply routes. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ambassador Bridge is a vital supply route for the global automobile industry. Defiant Ottawa Protesters Brace for a Clampdown 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The bridge is North America’s busiest international land border crossing and a key supply route for Detroit’s carmakers. Toyota, Ford, GM say production cuts continue amid border disruption 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, North American automakers are wrestling with Canadian truckers protesting anti-coronavirus mandate shutting the Ambassador Bridge, which serves as a supply route for Detroit's carmakers, from Monday night. Auto parts maker Magna sees industry recovery in 2022 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Russia and Germany have economic cooperation via the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline that runs through Danish waters to Germany, bypassing existing supply routes through Ukraine. Why Ukraine’s Turkish-made drone became a flash point in tensions with Russia 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Gangs have steadily taken over new sections of the capital after the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, in July, effectively seizing control of all overland supply routes to and from the city. 12 Remaining Members of a U.S. Group Kidnapped in Haiti Have Been Released 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Even before the 2014 hostilities, Moscow had launched efforts to diversify gas supply routes to the European Union, saying the Ukrainian system is dilapidated and accusing the country of siphoning gas. EXPLAINER: Europe lacks natural gas. Is it Russia’s fault? 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Lockdowns may have also interrupted education and training, while the current supply chain bottlenecks could force firms to find new suppliers and supply routes, impacting their productivity. Europe's pandemic productivity growth surge may wane: ECB study 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Dionis Cenusa, an analyst at the Chisinau-based think tank Expert Group, says that Moldova has been working on diversifying its gas supply routes over the last few years, particularly with Romania. Moldova turns to Poland for gas amid tensions with Russia 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Tigray forces have entered the neighboring regions of Amhara and Afar in recent weeks, and some residents accuse them of carrying out acts of retaliation, including closing off supply routes. ‘I just cry’: Dying of hunger in Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z The elder Massoud also had supply routes from neighboring Tajikistan to support his guerrilla army. Anti-Taliban resistance fighters rely on grit, history and geography to hang onto a sliver of Afghanistan 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Still, as aid groups struggle to keep supply routes into the country open after the Aug. 31 departure of foreign troops, Afghans trying to leave the country are finding the few remaining exits slamming shut. NATO allies struggle to keep Kabul airport open for aid after withdrawal 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Casey said his soldiers watched over a notoriously dangerous supply route known as Michigan. George Gonzalez, proud New Yorker and police officer, had served his country since graduating from high school 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Now the fighting has now spilled over into the neighbouring Afar region to the east, threatening one of the key supply routes into Tigray. Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: What's stopping aid getting in? 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Gangs remain in control of parts of the city, including key fuel supply routes. Haitians apprehensive of foreign troops as government seeks U.S. help 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z This time, the Taliban controls all the northern border provinces and can block supply routes. Anti-Taliban resistance fighters rely on grit, history and geography to hang onto a sliver of Afghanistan 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “Any Tigrayan attempt to remove Amhara control would naturally be followed by an attempt to establish a supply line into Sudan, especially as other supply routes are being blocked,” he said. Unable to control Tigray, Ethiopia isolates region already beset by famine and war 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z He says that would prevent the Tigrayans using the area to create an international supply route, if other channels to Tigray are cut off. Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Rebel resurgence raises questions for Abiy Ahmed 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z “Lives will be lost if supply routes into Tigray do not fully open and parties to the conflict continue to disrupt or endanger free movement of cargo,” WFP said. Ethiopia denies it’s trying to ‘suffocate’ Tigray region 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z It was not clear who destroyed the bridge over the Tekeze River on a main supply route linking western Tigray, occupied by forces from the neighboring Amhara region, and the rest of Tigray. World Digest: July 1, 2021 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z He did not say how soon those Shire warehouses would be empty if a supply route cannot be found. Bridge key to delivering aid to Ethiopia’s Tigray destroyed 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Among them are areas on Afghanistan’s northern border with Tajikistan, a key supply route. Biden to host two Afghan leaders as Taliban's gains mount before U.S. troop exit 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Imam Sahib is strategically located near Afghanistan's northern border with Tajikistan, a key supply route from Central Asia. World Digest: June 21, 2021 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Imam Sahib is strategically located near Afghanistan’s northern border with Tajikistan, a key supply route from Central Asia. Taliban take key Afghan district, adding to string of wins 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Israel has the biggest say, since the main supply routes to Gaza are routed through Israeli ports. Israel and Hamas Scale Down the Conflict, Avoiding Another War 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Humanitarian aid groups have been badly constrained in Tigray, with electricity and communications links still cut in the region and main supply routes blocked. Bridge key to delivering aid to Ethiopia’s Tigray destroyed 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Azerbaijan said the Armenian soldiers were seized when they attempted to cross the border and place mines on supply routes leading to Azerbaijani positions. World Digest: May 27, 2021 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z With air travel disruptions eliminating traditional routes, traffickers were likely using land or shipping routes instead, or storing animal parts until supply routes are re-established or black market prices rise. Forest rangers struggle to prevent poaching amid lockdowns 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z KNU forces have been attacking Myanmar army positions and trying to cut off supply routes, triggering sporadic clashes and air strikes. Explainer: Karen rebels step up attacks as Myanmar army struggles to rule 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Its troops are attacking Myanmar army positions and cutting off supply routes. Explainer: Truce over as Myanmar's Karen insurgents brace for battle with junta 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z It was not immediately clear who destroyed the bridge on a main supply route linking western Tigray, which is occupied by forces from the neighboring Amhara region, and the rest of Tigray. Bridge key to delivering aid to Ethiopia’s Tigray destroyed 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Its troops are attacking Myanmar army positions and cutting off supply routes, in what the group says is a response to encroachment on its territory. As ethnic armies unite against coup, war returns to Myanmar's borderlands 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Operation Popeye, as it was dubbed, aimed to generate enough rainfall to disrupt enemy supply routes in Vietnam. Eight States Are Seeding Clouds to Overcome Megadrought 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z The munition saw heavy use in World War II as a way to obscure harbors, hide supply routes or signal to other units. Police deployed potentially lethal chemical during Black Lives Matter protests 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Main supply routes remain cut, cash is scarce and some people are reportedly eating leaves to survive. UN: Ethiopia may not have control of a large part of Tigray 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The vital supply route was snarled for days after France closed its border to U.K. truckers for 48 hours last week in response to a fast-spreading variant of the virus identified in England. Auld lang syne: New Year brings final UK-EU Brexit split 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Violence has prevented people from cultivating, blocked supply routes, burned down markets and killed aid workers. ‘Mom, we need food’: Thousands in South Sudan near famine 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z This is a key supply route for fresh produce at this time of year. UK to hold virus crisis talks after France closes border 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z A U.N. panel of experts has said the fighting prevented people from cultivating, blocked supply routes and burned down markets while humanitarian warehouses were looted and several humanitarian workers were killed. New report says part of South Sudan is in ‘likely famine’ 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Central government opened up a dedicated central supply route in early April but for a while officials struggled to secure adequate stocks. PPE failings identified by National Audit Office 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z At stake: political control of Nineveh province, of which Mosul is capital – a region rich in natural resources and a link in a supply route from Tehran to the Mediterranean. Special Report: Inside the proxy battle that keeps an Iraqi city on its knees 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Things got worse when some of Pan’s supply routes were blocked. 'This country doesn't help you. You help yourself': China's rural migrants struggle with no work 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z National lockdowns and social distancing measures are drying up work and incomes, and are likely to disrupt agricultural production and supply routes — leaving millions to worry how they will get enough to eat. ‘Instead of Coronavirus, the Hunger Will Kill Us.’ A Global Food Crisis Looms. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z In countries where the world’s most vulnerable need humanitarian aid and supplies to beat back the pandemic, cancelled flights and disrupted supply routes hit disproportionately hard. UN agencies issue urgent coronavirus appeal after $2bn request falls well short 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z There are also concerns over the danger of being in competition with NI's main supply route via the UK government. Stormont to place £170m order in China for PPE 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z "The situation with PPE supply has been made more challenging by the fact that supply routes from China, a leading global provider, were closed until recently," said Mr Swann on Thursday. NI 'too slow' on virus testing, says O'Neill 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z “The situation with PPE supply has been made more challenging by the fact that supply routes from China, a leading global provider, were closed until recently,” added Mr Swann. Coronavirus: Nurses demand answers on PPE supply 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Walmart said it was adjusting its supply routes to keep up. Is There Really a Toilet Paper Shortage? 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z But this time, Moscow needs Ankara as a partner in Syrian settlement, and Russia’s supply routes for its forces cross the Turkish Straits. Russia's Putin, Turkey's Erdogan reach northwestern Syria cease-fire agreement 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z The funds were originally set aside for a failed order with Dublin, but instead were allocated to a new supply route identified by Northern Ireland officials in China. Stormont to place £170m order in China for PPE 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z In those regions, vaccine supply routes should not rely on refrigeration, and diagnostics should be available at the point of care. Coronavirus: global solutions to prevent a pandemic 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Pressing ahead with their advance, Assad’s forces on Wednesday took the strategic M5 highway that runs through the rebel-held territory and links the capital to northern Syria, opening up supply routes. Turkey at risk of more confrontations with Syria and Russia 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Strikes normally target supply routes and infrastructure such as weapons depots. Israeli airstrikes in Syria 'force Russian plane into emergency landing' 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Last year, Suleimani asked Kurdish leaders in Iraq to allow him to open a supply route across northern Iraq and into Syria. The Shadow Commander 2013-09-23T04:00:00Z “Secretary Perry advocated for the diversity of supply, suppliers and supply routes across the world as it is in the best interest of the United States and our allies to do so,” Hynes said. Giuliani pals leveraged GOP access to seek Ukraine gas deal 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z The development of new synthetic drugs and changes to traditional supply routes feeding drugs into Europe are bringing gangs into conflict, the agency said in its annual report published Tuesday. EU drug agency sees rising gang violence amid steady prices 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Orban also said it was a priority for his country to join the TurkStream gas pipeline to increase supply routes to Hungary for Russian gas. Hungary’s Orban: Good relations with Russia are a necessity 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Orban also said it was a priority to join the TurkStream gas pipeline, to run through Turkey, Bulgaria, Serbia and Hungary, to increase supply routes to Hungary for Russian gas. Hungary’s Orban: Good relations with Russia are a necessity 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z What happens with Manbij, which provides control of a key supply route from Iraq, will test how effective the Kurds’ alliance with Damascus will be. A race for control of Syria's Manbij, with the U.S. nowhere in sight 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z For years before the race, the military had been trying and failing to create unmanned vehicles to minimise the loss of life along battlefield supply routes. Collision course: pedestrian deaths are rising – and driverless cars aren’t likely to change that 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Israel’s military released a map Sunday of what it said were the Iranian supply routes to deliver the planes to Syria. Drone war takes flight, raising stakes in Iran, US tensions 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z A supply route linking Afghanistan to Iran opened up in the 1980s, making the drug more available — and affordable — than ever. As Scotland’s ‘Trainspotting’ Generation Ages, the Dead Pile Up 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z He listed the new food industry, more direct supply routes and a boost for local logistics businesses tied to new port facilities. How Qatar’s cows show the growing resistance to a Saudi-led boycott 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z He told The Associated Press that Hifter's foreign backers "went mad" after his forces lost Gharyan last week, a town that served as a key supply route for his self-styled Libyan National Army. Airstrike in Libya flattens migrant detention center, killing at least 44 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z It’s not clear how Huawei will respond to the new blackout, but it’s likely that the company will do everything in its power to reestablish those supply routes. Can Huawei fight back against its trade ban? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Altmaier says “for Germany’s gas supply security, it is important to be able to use many supply routes and sources,” including the delivery of LNG by ship. Germany unveils plan to spur liquefied natural gas imports 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Dr Sergi says Italian organised crime groups are currently changing supply routes for drugs and money, and even taking control of some operations in the US. What's happening with New York's Mafia? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The CIA recruited Vang, then 14, and others who could speak broken English to be their eyes and ears on the Ho Chi Minh Trail, a military supply route run by the Communist Party. Minnesota man reflects on journey from refugee to dentist 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The situation sharply deteriorated after the Syrian government blocked supply routes last month following a botched reconciliation deal with rebel groups in the area, according to the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Thousands of Syrians stuck in the desert risk starvation 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Russia couldn’t cut off those gas supplies to Ukraine without also shutting its supply routes to major European markets such as Germany. Nord Stream 2 Russia-Germany pipeline unnerves U.S., riles region 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Initially, it did, delivering the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, sanctions against Iran and expanded access to Russian supply routes supporting U.S. forces in Afghanistan. Books on the Russia scandal focus on the news. What they need is more history. 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The project is favored by Germany, though, on the grounds that it would provide another supply route. E.U. Settles With Russia’s Gazprom Over Antitrust Charges 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Military strategists worry that Mr. Putin would attempt to acquire a “land bridge” to shorten Russian supply routes to the newly-seized territory, relegated to ferry or air links only. Vladimir Putin crosses a bridge too far in writing off West 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z By slicing the territory, the Syrian government succeeds in severing supply routes and squeezing further the rebels inside. Eastern Ghouta cut in two as Syrian army seizes ground 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Prosecutors say members and associates of the gang used guns to protect their drugs, supply routes, profits and distribution territory from competing organizations. 25 indicted on drug trafficking charges in West Tennessee 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The map of Afghanistan appears as a spider web of lines connecting bases, showing supply routes, as does northeast Syria, where the United States maintains a network of mostly unpublicized bases. U.S. soldiers are revealing sensitive and dangerous information by jogging 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z The map of Afghanistan appears as a spiderweb of lines connecting bases, showing supply routes, as does northeast Syria, where the United States maintains a network of mostly unpublicized bases. US soldiers are revealing sensitive and dangerous information by jogging 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z The Americans set up a physical presence in Afghanistan and began to use Pakistan as its supply route as well as a source of ground intelligence. Why Pakistan won't share intelligence with the US 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z How exactly do you plan on executing a war in a land locked nation with no supply route? Cutting Off Pakistan, U.S. Takes Gamble in Complex Afghan War 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Pakistan closed ground supply routes to Afghanistan in the months after the raid that killed Bin Laden, and those supply lines were rerouted to the northern route. Trump, Citing Pakistan as a ‘Safe Haven’ for Terrorists, Freezes Aid 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z On Friday people stocked up on food and provisions as roads and supply routes were blocked across the country by angry protesters. Honduras suspends rights as violence spreads over delayed vote count 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Russia provided logistical support and supply routes for the U.S. and its allies in the early years of the Afghanistan War after 2001, but that assistance waned as U.S.-Russian relations worsened. U.S., Russia alliance in Afghanistan War considered 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z In spite of half a dozen airstrikes, the sniper still controlled the street, cutting off the only supply route. After the liberation of Mosul, an orgy of killing 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Several indicated that cutting off ground supply routes to Afghanistan was actively being considered, but that a formal decision was not likely to be announced on Friday. Cutting Off Pakistan, U.S. Takes Gamble in Complex Afghan War 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Both sit along what was once an important supply route used by IS when the group controlled large areas in Syria and Iraq. Iraqi PM raises flag in border area taken from Islamic State 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z The medical charity, also known as MSF, said Sunday it is “extremely concerned” because the fighting threatens its only cross-border supply routes between the two countries. Aid group says Iraq fighting threatens access to Syria 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z “The issue causes security problems along already strained supply routes and feeds into the public perception that we are slanted in favor of the Muslim population,” the official said. In C. African Republic, UN contractors bribed to aid Muslims 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z They also reported monitoring product inventory levels and supply routes while keeping manufacturing levels up at other international sites. Puerto Rico pharmaceutical manufacturing slowed by Hurricane Maria 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z That was one in a series of actions that outraged the Pakistanis, causing them to shut down supply routes to U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan for seven months. Opinion | Trump locks America into its forever war 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z It is also a crucial supply route for Nato troops in Afghanistan. Trump’s posturing on Pakistan is a gift to China | Abhishek Parajuli 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z He says Syrian troops are meanwhile advancing from three directions to encircle the city, after capturing high ground and cutting off militant supply routes. Russia boosts air campaign to help recapture key Syrian city 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z It sits on a major road between Mosul and the Syrian border that was once a key supply route for the jihadist group. IS conflict: Iraq launches ground offensive in Tal Afar - BBC News 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z It sits along a major road that was a key IS supply route. US: Iraqi forces ready for next battle against IS extremists 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z In southeastern Paktia province last week, its fighters captured Janikhel, a strategic supply route district, for the second time in a year. The Taliban is sowing terror in remote, new areas of Afghanistan 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The project to build a supply route between Alaska and Canada used 11,000 troops from the U.S. Alaska lauds black soldiers’ work on famed WWII highway 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z How to choke off supply routes that begin beyond their borders? When Opioid Addicts Find an Ally in Blue 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Along the city’s western edges, Syrian militiamen cleared territory and set up supply routes into the city. U.S., Syria forces battle for ISIS-held Raqqa 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Control of eastern Syria also includes the power to block or link up Iranian supply routes from Tehran to its most important proxy, Hezbollah, in Lebanon. Pentagon: U.S. airstrikes in Syria targeted Iran-backed pro-government troops 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The Damascus-Baghdad highway was a major weapons supply route for Iranian weapons into Syria until Islamic State seized large territory along the Iraqi Syrian border, regional intelligence sources says. Syrian army sends reinforcements toward border with Iraq: rebels 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Egeland appealed to the parties of the conflict to agree a ceasefire and to keep the the main humanitarian supply route, the port of Hodeida, open. Yemen hunger crisis leaves refugee chief 'shocked to the bones' 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Azaz is on a key opposition supply route, and is a hub for fighters and opposition activists. Syrian activists say explosion near Turkish border kills 5 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Jawdat added that troops were closing in on the mosque from three sides, and that Islamic State “had lost its supply routes” and there was “confusion in its ranks.” Islamic forces close in on historic mosque where Islamic State declared its 'caliphate' 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z For several years, Russia facilitated a vital supply route for Western forces. Amid US’ Afghanistan uncertainty, Russia resurrects interest 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Friction has mounted most recently around the northern Syrian city of al-Bab, a major Islamic State thoroughfare connecting Raqqa to critical supply routes around the country. Donald Trump’s plan for ‘safe zones’ for Syrian refugees opposed by Turkey 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z The city was first besieged when Isis conquered the historic city of Palmyra, cutting off land supply routes into Deir ez-Zor city except for supplies flown in by air. Islamic State surrounds military airport in Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Islamic State militants launched an attack on the main road from Baghdad to Mosul, a key military supply route. Scores killed in Baghdad as militants strike with multiple car bombs 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Yet Uzbekistan occupies a strategic location in Central Asia and on an important logistics supply route for troops in Afghanistan. Shielding Seized Assets From Corrupt Officials’ Clutches 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z In recent weeks, advancing U.S.-backed rebel ground forces have retaken towns and cities around Raqqah and have cut off some supply routes to the city. Pentagon will send 200 more troops to Syria 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Adnani finally emerged in August, after Syrian rebels drove the Islamic State out of Manbij, a small city that was a hub for its foreign fighters and a supply route to Turkey. After the Islamic State 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Last week Popular Mobilisation fighters cut the supply route to Mosul from Islamic State-held territory in Syria, driving up food prices in the city. Mosul food, water reserves dwindle as fighting cuts off supplies 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z In Mosul, the price of basic supplies skyrocketed over the past week, after Shiite Muslim militias severed the western supply route connecting the city to territory held by Islamic State in Syria. New threats for civilians in Syria and Iraq already facing deprivation and danger 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Retail prices rose in Mosul last week after Popular Mobilisation, a force of mainly Iranian-backed pro-government Shi'ite paramilitaries, cut the road linking the Iraqi and Syrian parts of the "caliphate", Mosul's main supply route. Islamic State arrests shopkeepers for hiking prices in nearly besieged Mosul 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Previous Israeli attacks deeper in Syria have mainly targeted supply routes and arms depots of Lebanese Shi'ite Muslim group Hezbollah, whose fighters support Syrian President Bashar al Assad's army. Israeli air strike kills four Islamic State-linked gunmen on Golan 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Militia forces successfully cut off one of two major supply routes between Mosul and the Islamic State’s Syrian capital of Raqqa, Mr. Cook said Thursday. Defense Department pressures Baghdad to investigate claims of civilian killings 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z With the last supply route cut off, basic commodity prices in Mosul could double "in the short term", said a humanitarian worker, who declined to be identified. Mosul food, water reserves dwindle as fighting cuts off supplies 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The route we took connects the city to a key supply route — whoever controls the road determines if the eastern, rebel-held part of the city is besieged or not. My Journey Into Aleppo: Watching a Moonscape of War Turn Into a Functioning City 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z “What we’ve done to try to limit that is we’ve conducted a lot of strikes on their favored supply routes and infiltration routes.” U.S.-Backed Militia Opens Drive on ISIS Capital in Syria 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The leader of the Badr Organisation, the largest of the militias, said his forces would cut off the main western supply route on Thursday, leaving Isis surrounded. Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi 'no longer in Mosul' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z He said that the militias’ goal is not just to free Mosul, but to “suffocate” Islamic State by cutting its supply route to the west to the Syrian stronghold of Raqqah. Shiite militias have joined the battle to push Islamic State from Mosul. But can they be kept under control? 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Iraq’s array of Shiite militia forces, known as the Hashd Shaabi, joined the Mosul fight over the weekend, ringing the city on the western side, cutting the militants’ supply routes from Syria. Iraqi forces prepare to break into Mosul in battle against Islamic State 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Air Force could equip some planes with food, water and medicine to be delivered to Aleppo and other Syrian supply routes. Obama is too busy polishing his legacy to help Syria 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z They cut a swath through Islamic State-held territory, bypassing villages to cut them off from supply routes and encircle Bashiqa, a strategic town about 12 miles east of Mosul. ISIS Herds Civilians to Mosul as Human Shields 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The insurgent advances southwest of Aleppo are crucial because the area includes a supply route that the government seized in July. Syrian Rebels Launch Offensive to Break Siege of Aleppo 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Kurdish Peshmerga on Monday surrounded the town of Bashiqa, eight miles northeast of Mosul, cutting a supply route. The Battle for Mosul So Far 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Then a driver risked his life to transport a few of us out on the Castello Road, the last supply route into Aleppo. In Aleppo, U.S. inaction green-lights war crimes 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Government forces seized the Handarat neighborhood along the contested city’s northern flank, forcing rebels to withdraw further from a crucial supply route to the city’s east, the Castello Road, pro-government media and observers said. East Aleppo is Descending into a “Merciless Abyss” 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z At the same time, opposition groups objected to the Russian presence along the Castello Road, the main supply route into the divided city, where 250,000 people are desperate for food and fuel. Syrian regime is blocking aid from entering eastern Aleppo, claims UN 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Immediately after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Uzbekistan became a critical supply route for invading Afghanistan. The Unknown in Uzbekistan 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The U.K. based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said jets believed to be either Syrian or Russian also hit rebel-held towns in the northern Aleppo countryside including Anadan and Hreitan along important insurgent supply routes. U.S.-Russian Syria peace deal raises rebel doubts as fighting rages 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z The crisis dramatically intensified earlier this year, when the government side captured territory north of the city, severing a vital supply route to Turkey. Living like ghosts in the ruins of Syria's besieged Aleppo 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z In July, the government, backed by Russia, encircled the eastern half of the city, succeeding in cutting off supply routes and putting it under siege. ‘What Is Aleppo?’ Gary Johnson Asked. Let Us Explain. 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Today, unexploded cluster bombs and mines intended to disrupt North Vietnamese supply routes continue to kill and maim — especially in rural areas, where curious children stumble across tennis ball-sized munitions. Obama's 'Rebalancing' to Asia Falters in Sleepy Laos 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Russia is building a bridge to link Crimea to southern Russia it hopes will establish a new supply route and reduce consumer prices. Promised prosperity never arrived in Russian-held Crimea, locals say 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Turkey’s plans progressed after Aug. 13, when Kurdish-led forces backed by U.S. commandos seized control of the Syrian town of Manbij, which sat on Islamic State’s strategic supply route between Raqqa and the Turkish border. Turkish Offensive on Islamic State in Syria Caught U.S. Off Guard 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z ISTANBUL—Turkish and American military forces launched a major offensive in northwestern Syria against Islamic State fighters early Wednesday as they try to sever the extremist group’s vital supply routes, the Turkish government announced. U.S. Joins Turkish Forces to Launch Push Against Islamic State in Syria 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z From 1964 to 1973, the U.S. dropped more than 270 million bombs on the tiny country of Laos, in a secret CIA operation to destroy North Vietnamese supply routes and kill local communist militants. We’re not laughing: State Department makes Pokémon Go jokes about its unexploded bombs 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z But earlier this month the Army of Conquest coalition, which includes al Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate and which fights alongside more moderate and secular forces, pushed through the Syrian-Russian blockade, re-opening supply routes to trapped civilians. Russia’s Growing Military Ties With Iran. 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Manbij was an IS hub and lies on a key supply route to the Islamic State group's de facto capital of Raqqa. Official: Coalition reclaims former IS stronghold in Syria 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Manbij was an IS hub and lies on a key supply route to the Islamic State group’s de facto capital of Raqqa. Official: Coalition reclaims former IS stronghold in Syria 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Importantly, they also cut off the regime’s main supply route into west Aleppo, home to about a million people. Battle for Aleppo Carries High Stakes for Syria 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z First came the Syria-Russia offensive northwest of Aleppo, completing government encirclement and severing of the Castello Road, the only rebel and humanitarian supply route into the eastern half of the city. Battle for Aleppo may be the most crucial of the Syrian civil war 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The corridor created by the advance is narrow and no sustained supply route has been established. Why Washington Is Worried About a Shifting Rebel Alliance in Aleppo 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z They severed the primary government supply route to Aleppo, effectively isolating the entire city. Fighting in Aleppo Leaves 2 Million Without Water, U.N. Says 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Manbij is an IS hub and lies on a key supply route to the Islamic State group's de facto capital of Raqqa. Clashes in north Syria town after IS ignores offer to leave 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z But this past February, pro-government militants backed by Russian warplanes nearly surrounded rebel neighborhoods and severed another key supply route leading northward to the Turkish border. ‘Massive tragedy’ in the making in the opposition-held areas of Aleppo 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Rebels there are running out of arms and ammunition as the government, backed by Russia, Iran and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, has slowly retaken supply routes. Pro-Government Forces Advance in Syria Amid Talk of U.S.-Russia Cooperation 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z The key supply route was effectively severed on Thursday when troops and allied militiamen took control of a nearby hilltop, putting them within firing range. Syria conflict: Rebels launch attack in divided Aleppo - BBC News 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Rebels then launched a ground offensive on the government’s newly acquired positions overlooking the supply route, according to the social media accounts of rebel groups. World Digest: July 9, 2016 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z The overnight bombing targeted the rebels' last remaining supply route on the eastern side of the divided city. Syria conflict: Russian air strikes target Aleppo rebels - BBC News 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z An escalation in air and artillery strikes in the past two weeks on the last supply route, the Castello road, has put hundreds of thousands of people under effective siege. Air strikes shatter Russian attempt at Syria Aleppo truce 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Manbij, in the north of the country, is a crucial staging post on the jihadist group's supply route from the Turkish border to its headquarters in Raqqa. BBC team under fire outside IS-held Syrian town - BBC News 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z The U.S.-backed predominantly Kurdish Syria Democratic Forces on Saturday advanced closer to Manbij, which lies on a key supply route linking the Turkish border to the city of Raqqa. Syrian Troops Advance on Raqqa, as Islamic State Militants Pressed on Four Fronts 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Cutting off the Taliban supply routes required cooperation from Afghanistan’s neighbours, he said. Afghan government money reaching Taliban through marble trade 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Islamic State fighters captured territory from Syrian rebels near the Turkish border on Friday and inched closer to a town on a supply route for foreign-backed insurgents fighting the jihadists, a monitoring group said. Islamic State drives Syria rebels from near Turkish border 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Russian-backed Syrian forces have sought for months to control all supply routes into the city. Air strikes shatter Russian attempt at Syria Aleppo truce 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z And it is unlikely that the loss of Badreddine will cause Hezbollah to alter its commitment to Assad, whose country provides critical support and supply routes. In blow to Hezbollah, senior commander killed in Syria 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Cutting the Islamic State’s vital supply route to Turkey is considered an essential prerequisite for any eventual offensive to retake Raqqa. The war against the Islamic State hits hurdles just as the U.S. military gears up 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The surrounding region is also crossed by valuable supply routes into neighboring Turkey. Syrian warplanes launch counter-attack on rebels near Aleppo 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z On reconnaissance in Laos, where United States bombers were pounding an enemy supply route, he began to doubt American reports on the war. Donald W. Duncan, 79, Ex-Green Beret and Early Critic of Vietnam War, Is Dead 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z In its mountain perch, the region is surrounded, marooned in Azerbaijan, with this road the only supply route. Amid Ethnic Conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, an Oasis Thrives 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Shamsi said that if the Castello road, a key supply route for rebels into Aleppo, were cut off, then more than 1 million inhabitants would be besieged. Syrian rebel factions still back peace talks but warn over shaky truce 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Hit sits on a key supply route linking IS-held territory in Iraq and Syria. Iraqi forces 'recapture IS-held town of Hit' - BBC News 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z That would indicate that the military is succeeding in cutting their supply routes. Nigeria's military says it has opened a camp to rehabilitate Boko Haram fighters who have surrendered and are repentant, and urges other fighters to abandon the Islamic insurgency that has claimed 20,000 lives in 6 years 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The statement said that the oil and gas pipelines in the area will be secured and that Islamic State supply routes between the eastern desert and the Qalamoun region will be cut. World Digest: March 3, 2016 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z The army says it will use Palmyra as a launchpad to expand operations against IS and cut its supply routes. Syria civil war: Army 'steps up offensive from Palmyra' - BBC News 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Rudskoi told reporters in Moscow on Friday that the Syrian army has seized key hilltop points near Palmyra and has cut supply routes leading to the IS-held city. The Latest: UN envoy says Syria talks to continue on Monday in Geneva; important Kerry-Lavrov meeting coming up 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z “They can’t flee. The Taliban controls the supply routes to these forces,” he said, adding that the government “only controls about 5 percent of the district.” Taliban fighters seize Afghan territory as NATO chief visits Kabul 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Russian air power also helped choke off rebel supply routes from neighboring Turkey, a fact that drew protests from Turkey, a major backer of rebel factions in Syria. President Putin orders Russian military to start pullout from Syria 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Islamic State fighters attacked the Syrian government’s supply route to the contested northern city of Aleppo, killing 15 soldiers, the Observatory said. Syria rebels battle Islamic State for control of Iraq crossing 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z IS fighters meanwhile attacked the government's supply route to the contested northern city of Aleppo killing between 15 and 20 soldiers, according to various reports. Two Syrian opposition monitoring groups say rebel fighters have seized the Syrian side of a major Syria-Iraq border crossing from the Islamic State group 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Aleppo witnessed some of the country’s fiercest fighting as government forces backed by Russian airstrikes cut off a rebel supply route from Turkey ahead of the start of the truce. U.N. Says Syrian Cease-Fire is Holding Despite Some Clashes 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z As part of the plan to isolate Aleppo, the regime is depending on Kurdish YPG fighters and Russian air strikes to cut off all the northern supply routes from Turkey. Too many holes to last 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Isis last week cut the government’s sole supply route to territory it holds in and around Aleppo, Syria’s second city. Thousands may have died in Syria sieges, UN human rights chief says 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Their supply routes from Turkey cut, rebels in the Aleppo area now say it may only be a matter of time before they are crushed altogether. The road to Aleppo: how the West misread Putin over Syria 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said fighting and air strikes continued unabated on Monday, with IS fighters attacking the army's main supply route between Damascus and Aleppo. Syria conflict: US-Russia brokered truce to start at weekend - BBC News 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Syrian pro-government forces, backed by hundreds of Russian airstrikes, launched an offensive earlier in February to deny the rebels access to strategic supply routes between Aleppo and Turkey. Cease-fire in Syria? The warring parties aren't even talking 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z But this supply route to Aleppo was severed on 3 February as a result of a government offensive, backed by Russian air strikes, that broke a rebel siege of two towns south of Azaz. Syria conflict: Why Azaz is so important for Turkey and the Kurds - BBC News 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Rebels seized several neighborhoods in 2012, but pro-government forces regained territory north of the city this month, threatening rebel supply routes from Turkey. Sieges were widely used for centuries as a military tool and aren't defined outright as a war crime 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Turkey now says that pledge has been violated, with YPG forces attempting to take the town of Azaz, along a key opposition supply route four miles from the border, north of Aleppo. U.S. support for Syrian Kurds ‘a big strategic mistake,’ Turkish envoy says 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Russian jets allowed Syrian government troops to break out of a stalemate in Aleppo, cutting supply routes into a city that has been a rebel stronghold for years. Russia’s grip on Syria tightens as brittle ceasefire deal leaves US out in the cold 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z They're almost there: After capturing a string of villages to the north, including Tamoura on Saturday, government forces are poised to target the rebels' last remaining supply route to Turkey. Diplomats struggle to make progress in Syria as fighting in the north sends tens of thousands fleeing and threatens a deeper humanitarian crisis 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Syrian government forces, aided by a Russian bombing campaign, are trying to encircle rebels in Syria's largest city of Aleppo and cut off their supply route to Turkey. Russia's foreign minister is sounding a pessimistic note on chances of securing a "cessation of hostilities" in Syria within a week as planned, putting the chances at less than 50 percent 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Government forces, aided by a Russian bombing campaign, are trying to encircle rebels in Syria's largest city Aleppo and cut off their supply route to Turkey. Russia's prime minister says that there's no evidence his country is bombing civilians in Syria 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z It could allow Shiite fighters from Lebanon and elsewhere, commanded by Iran, to cut off the last supply route to the half of Aleppo held by U.S.-supplied rebel forces. After the bad Munich deal, it’s unlikely Syria’s situation will improve 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z And he vowed to sever the rebels' supply route from Turkey. Syria conflict: Rebels pledge to keep fighting - BBC News 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z They're almost there: After capturing a string of villages to the north, government forces are poised to target the rebels' last remaining supply route to Turkey. Diplomats struggle to make progress in Syria as fighting in the north sends tens of thousands fleeing and threatens a deeper humanitarian crisis 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Assad said it would be possible to end the war “in less than a year” if rebel supply routes from Turkey, Jordan and Iraq were cut. Syrian president Bashar al-Assad vows to retake whole country 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Hezbollah's TV channel says Syrian government forces are in position to target the final supply route to the rebel-held eastern districts of Aleppo, after troops recaptured several strategic hills in the city's northern countryside. Hezbollah's TV channel says Syrian government forces are in position to target the final supply route to the rebel-held eastern districts of Aleppo, after troops recaptured several strategic hills in the city's northern countryside 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The key for the Russians is helping government troops encircle Aleppo and recover the rebel-held town of Azaz on the Turkish border, which would choke off a key supply route for opposition forces. As the United States, Russia and more than a dozen other countries meet in Munich to discuss ending Syria's civil war, a look at the major players and their next possible moves 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The International Committee of the Red Cross said it was delivering water to Aleppo because the city's system was no longer working but that some supply routes for aid had been cut. Russia, pressed to end Syria bombing, proposes March truce 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z "We are extremely concerned, as access and supply routes from the north to eastern Aleppo city and surrounding areas are now cut off," said Jakob Kern, the WFP country director for Syria. The U.N. says Turkey must open its doors to the tens of thousands of Syrians who have fled violence and massed at the border 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z One supply route into the city remains, leading from Aleppo to the city of Idlib. Syrian Regime Hits Turning Point in War Against Rebels 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Pro-government forces sweeping through towns and villages outside Aleppo are also seeking to cut off rebel supply routes from the Turkish border. Syria and Iran warn Saudis against sending troops, who would 'return in wooden boxes' 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Syrian officials say they aim to shut down opposition supply routes from Turkey, long a key logistics and supply hub for rebel forces. Syrian forces, aided by Russian airstrikes, move closer toward a siege on Aleppo 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the government claimed a major victory against the rebels by breaking a siege of two towns north-west of the city of Aleppo, severing a key rebel supply route into the city. Syria conflict: Sides trade blame over talks' suspension - BBC News 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z A trained archaeologist, he led small but effective irregular forces against Turkey, attacking communication and supply routes. Lawrence of Arabia's robe and dagger in temporary export ban - BBC News 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Government troops and allied fighters captured countryside near Aleppo, putting a key supply route used by opposition forces into firing range, according to the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group. World Digest: Feb. 1, 2016 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Rebels also said they were resisting a government offensive near a supply route to the northern city of Aleppo. Syria peace talks: Opposition negotiators meet UN envoy - BBC News 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The Syrian army on Monday recaptured from insurgents a strategic town in the southern province of Deraa after fierce fighting, securing its supply routes from the capital to the south, a monitoring group said. Syrian army seizes strategic town in Deraa province: monitor 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z The defense secretary also said other measures — cutting off the Islamic State’s supply routes, destroying its oil fields and disrupting its finances — “are significantly constraining its ability either to defend or attack.” Defense Secretary, in Speech to Deploying Troops, Lauds Push Against ISIS 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Sefcovic said the EU sees the Mediterranean as a "gateway" of potential gas supply routes to Europe. EU official says Europe could import gas from newly found deposits in eastern Mediterranean 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Until a few years ago, people ran supply routes from Istanbul through Georgia and over the mountains into Chechnya; the wives of fighters would also travel this way for annual meetings with their husbands. Murder in Istanbul: Kremlin's hand suspected in shooting of Chechen 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z It came just days after the alliance seized a dam from Islamic State further east, cutting one of its main supply routes across the Euphrates. U.S.-backed alliance advances against Islamist groups in Syria's north: spokesman 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Sheikh Maskin, the main goal of the army's southern campaign, lies on one of the main supply routes from the capital Damascus to the city of Deraa, close to the border with Jordan. Syrian troops backed by Russian jets enters rebel-held southern town: army 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Sheikh Maskin, which is the main goal of the army's southern campaign, lies on one of the main supply routes from the capital Damascus to the city of Deraa, close to the border with Jordan. Syrian army, backed by air strikes, advances toward southern town 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z But the coalition's Kurdish allies needed only 48 hours to claim the town of Sinjar in Iraq last month, cutting off a key Islamic State supply route. Exclusive: U.S. supplies Syrian fighters ahead of push for Islamic State town 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z One step toward retaking the city occurred recently when combined Arab and Kurdish forces, with U.S. bombing support, cut the main supply route between Raqqa and Mosul. The fight against the Islamic State will take more time than some would allow 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Kurdish forces backed by U.S. air strikes declared a major victory last month over Islamic State after cutting access to a key supply route in northern Iraq. Sinjar aftermath highlights Islamic State resilience in Iraq 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z "They cut our main supply route," he said. Clashes between Syrian fighters pose challenge for Turkey, U.S. 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z And, of course, the Civil War, and how the National Road contributed to the logistics of troop movement, supply routes and the evacuation of wounded soldiers. Work moving along on museum for first National Road 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z The coalition was able to cut off part of the terrorists' main supply route. How ISIS’ Attacks Harm the Middle East 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Syria is a key supply route between Iran and its proxy Hezbollah in Lebanon, so any subsequent Syrian government would need to allow Tehran to maintain this free flow of arms. Why the Vienna Talks on Syria Are Doomed to Fail 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The task: to proceed north of Baghdad to survey and potentially cut supply routes to a building where militants are upping production of car bombs with which to target Iraqi security forces and civilians. The new front line 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z In Aleppo city, insurgents shelled a Kurdish-inhabited area, and the YPG fired from there at the rebel supply route that leads from Aleppo to Azaz and Turkey, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Clashes between Syrian fighters pose challenge for Turkey, U.S. 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Peshmerga fighters liberated the city on Friday after a two-day ground offensive, severing a supply route from Mosul—the biggest city held by Islamic State in Iraq—to the group’s Syrian heartlands. Elaborate Islamic State Tunnel Network Found in Liberated Iraqi City of Sinjar 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The lull suggests the military’s strategy of cutting off Boko Haram’s supply routes and targeting its camps is working, forcing the Isis affiliate to revert to guerrilla tactics. Young female suicide bombers kill 15 in Nigeria market attack 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The capture of Sinjar by U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters last week did mark a significant gain against the extremists, cutting off a main supply route between Islamic State group territories in Iraq and Syria. Kurdish commanders say many Islamic State fighters fled in recapture of Iraq's Sinjar 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z They plan to cordon off the city, cut ISIS’ supply routes and “establish a significant buffer zone to protect the city and its inhabitants from incoming artillery.” Kurds Backed By the U.S. Aim to Split ISIS Territory With Offensive 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z In the Sinjar area itself, the operation severed vital supply routes used by Islamic State to move fighters, weapons and oil and other illicit commodities that provide funding for its self-proclaimed caliphate. Kurdish forces seize Iraq's Sinjar town from Islamic State 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z "Coalition air strikes will continue to target Daesh leaders, revenue sources, supply routes, command facilities, and weapons caches to dismantle their operations in Iraq and Syria," it added. Battle for Sinjar: Kurds 'advance on IS-held Iraqi town' - BBC News 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z That severed the army's only supply route into the western half of Aleppo and reportedly causing sharp rises in the prices of basic goods. Syria conflict: Army recaptures key Aleppo supply route - BBC News 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Instead, the measure is aimed at weakening the Islamic State by supporting an alliance of Syrian Kurds and Arabs that intends to capture territory and supply routes near the Islamic State capital of Raqqa. The U.S. continues its scattered approach to Syria 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Coalition airstrikes will continue to target Daesh’s leadership, revenue sources, supply routes, command facilities, and weapons caches to dismantle their operations in Iraq and Syria. Watch a coalition airstrike destroy a Daesh HQ in Syria 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Tehran is determined to maintain key supply routes through Syria to the militant Shiite Muslim organization in Lebanon. Iran's Revolutionary Guard mourns a general killed in Syria 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Thousands of trucks were stranded at the border with India, the main supply route into landlocked Nepal, causing a critical shortage of fuel in the country. Former President Carter's home-building trip to Nepal canceled 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z "How do we get relief supplies through to the Oregon Coast? We will lose significant supply routes," Hamilton said. Half of Oregon's bridges would collapse in major quake: officials 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Tehran, meanwhile, wants to maintain Syria’s coastal region and the areas adjacent to the Lebanese border as the key supply route for arms going into Lebanon and the Palestinian territories. Russia, Iran Seen Coordinating on Defense of Assad Regime in Syria 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z The border crossings and the roads leading to them are critical supply routes for Islamic State to bring in weapons, other goods and foreign fighters. Islamic State Advances on Strategic Syrian Border Town 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The Islamic State began destroying bridges and blocking supply routes to the city six months before the attack. Mosul commander was on vacation despite warnings of attack, report says 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Nepal was considering air-lifting fuel, possibly from Bangladesh, as supply routes from India were blocked by protesters opposing the new constitution. Former President Carter's home-building trip to Nepal canceled 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z In June, the U.S.-backed alliance captured the border town of Tal Abyad, which for more than a year had been the militants’ most vital direct supply route from Turkey. U.S. Intelligence: ISIS is No Weaker Than a Year Ago 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z In June, the U.S.-backed alliance captured the border town of Tal Abyad, which for more than a year had been the militants' most vital direct supply route from Turkey. Pummeled in its capital, Islamic State group still hanging tough across Iraq and Syria 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The area has become more crucial to the Islamic State since the Kurds recently drove the group from a border crossing farther east at Tal Abyad, denying it supply routes and revenues. Turkey and U.S. Plan to Create Syria ‘Safe Zone’ Free of ISIS 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z He said government forces were attempting to separate the university from nearby districts to cut supply routes for retreating militants. Iraqi forces attack Islamic State base in Ramadi - BBC News 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Iraqi security forces and Sunni tribal fighters launched an offensive on Tuesday to dislodge Islamic State militants and secure a supply route in Anbar province, police and tribal sources said. Iraqis launch offensive near Anbar base as blasts kill 32 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Rebel factions released video taken in the strategic Scientific Research Compound, a military installation five miles west of central Aleppo and within shelling distance of the principal supply route for the government-held sector. Islamic State says it ordered Palmyra statues smashed 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z IS launched its two-pronged offensive after the YPG cut off one of its major supply routes near the city of Raqqa. Syria Islamic State: Kurds 'claim control over Kobane' - BBC News 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z The move cut off a major supply route for IS. Kurds 'capture key Syrian base' north of Raqqa from IS - BBC News 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Islamic State fighters pushed back rival insurgents north of Aleppo on Sunday near the Turkish border, threatening their supply route to the city, fighters and a group monitoring the war said. U.S. accuses Syria of backing Islamic State's Aleppo advance 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z On June 13, 2004, in Iraq, Zedwick and other members of the infantry were patrolling a main supply route north of Baghdad when they approached a Land Rover SUV with a bomb planted in it. Oregon veteran on a mission to save outdoor spaces 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Abbas says the al-Houz bridge was controlled by the IS group for several months and served as the main route supply route for the insurgents. Iraq forces recapture a bridge in Ramadi from Islamic State 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The area is important because it straddles rebel weapons supply routes. Syria conflict: IS-rebel clashes 'leave 40 dead' - BBC News 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z It is trying to establish a supply route by sea from Djibouti directly to Aden, she said in a statement. Iran puts forward Yemen peace plan as Houthis suffer battlefield setbacks 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z To confront the Islamic State terrorists, we need a sustained air campaign targeting their leadership, sources of income and supply routes, wherever they exist. Rubio blasts ISIS strategy he supports 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z IS supply routes from its territory in Syria are being cut. It will be a long haul 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z They mapped locations for reserve fighters, staging areas and support personnel; settled on a field operations area; and planned supply routes for their forces, according to FireEye. Hackers Use Old Lure on Web to Help Syrian Government 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The road is both the only means for civilians to evacuate and the only supply route for the army. Rebels Set Sights on Small Eastern Ukraine Town 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The Kurdish fighters ultimately took back about 300 square miles of territory, officials said, and cut the supply routes. U.S., allies plan tough battle to retake Iraqi city from Islamic State 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z But it is an important junction on the insurgents’ supply routes and their access line to the capital. Afghans fleeing war now face brutal winter 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Rebels regularly ambush supply routes, contributing to periodic shortages of flour for bread and natural gas for electricity. Syria’s Assad regime cuts subsidies, focuses ailing economy on war effort At the moment the Turkmen government is trying to diversify its energy supply routes to decrease its dependency on China, and is pushing forward with two main projects. China's increasing demands for gas 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a memorandum of understanding Monday to construct a natural gas supply route to China. Obama, Vladimir Putin battle for China business alliance in Beijing 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Al-Qaim and the neighboring Syrian town of Albukamal are on a strategic supply route linking territory held by Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. Air strikes target Islamic State leaders in Iraq: TV report 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z Referring to Monday’s fighting, Nusra said on its social media account that its forces cut the supply route to Idlib city as well as seizing the government building. Islamist militants storm government building in Idlib, north-west Syria 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Syrian Kurds said the shipment could not get to Kobani without Turkey opening a supply route. Mideast crisis widens as Turkey bombs Kurdish militants 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z These places are strategically important both for the rebels, who need supply routes, and for the government, loth to lose any more territory. Fight club 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z “Akobo is the first town the government are targeting because they consider it a supply route and escape route for the community,” he said. South Sudan food crisis: children bear brunt of man-made disaster 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Bombing missions were carried out over Vietnam, but much of the ordnance was dropped on Laos in an effort to disrupt Viet Cong supply routes. Fred Branfman, who exposed secret U.S. bombing of Laos, dies at 72 With supply routes from Pakistan under Taliban attack, Uzbekistan has become crucial to the US as a transit route for it to deliver war supplies to Afghanistan via the “northern distribution network”. Thousands jailed in Uzbekistan on politically motivated charges, report says 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The protesters said the train is now blocking the main supply route to the coal-fired power station and they are unloading the wagons. Activists occupy coal-carrying train 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z The fall of the units protecting the supply route meant that the five battalions inside the base were completely besieged. Islamic State attack on Iraqi base leaves hundreds missing, shows army weaknesses Amine Kammourieh, a Lebanese journalist and political analyst, predicted that any air strikes against Islamic State would be limited to areas on the border and supply routes. For Assad, U.S. plan will weaken one foe but bolster others 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z As the end of August approached, the rebels still held half of the town, but they were almost surrounded and had a single supply route open to the northeast. Ukraine Town Bears Scars of Russian Offensive That Turned Tide in Conflict 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z US officials said that there was now a "new context" for confronting Isis – and cutting off its supply routes – following the beheading of US journalist James Foley. US 'set to launch air strikes' on senior Isis terror chiefs in Syria 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z The UN’s food aid agency says it will need to feed 5 percent of the population of the three countries in the coming months, because food supply routes have been disrupted. Ebola Threatens to Hobble Three Countries, $13 Billion in GDP 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z We also need to strike supply routes from Syria, leadership, and frontline military units from the air. Senator Marco Rubio: Obama Needs To Dig In for a Fight in Iraq 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian military, buoyed after the fall of rebel stronghold Slovyansk this month, is now trying to encircle Donetsk and cut off any supply routes from Russia. Ukraine accused of targeting civilians in east 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z "They are seeking to control the Turkish border in its entirety," he said, and "to cut off the supply routes and retake all the areas they lost." ISIS weapons windfall may alter balance in Iraq, Syria conflicts 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z “I’d like to be optimistic, but I’m not,” he added, saying that he sees little reason for Putin to scale back what he said was a supply route of equipment to the rebels. Ukrainian cease-fire on verge of collapse after deadly rebel attacks Kerry's visit came after Sunni militants took strongholds along Iraq's western border at the weekend, strengthening supply routes from Syria where they have exploited a three-year-old rebellion to capture swathes of territory. Kerry lands in Baghdad to press Maliki as insurgency spreads 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Turkey, which controls the main supply routes to the rebels, closed three crossings held by ISIS. Why Bashar Assad is still in charge 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Pakistan would be livid about any U.S. military operation inside its borders and might cut off a vital overland supply route for U.S. forces, or worse, Gates reasoned. Bin Laden raid expected to be a centerpiece of Hillary Clinton’s memoir His service included a four-month mission behind enemy lines in the Burmese jungle to attack Japanese bases and supply routes. WWII veteran in SD gets medals 70 years later 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z As seasonal rains cut off supply routes by road to swathes of the world’s youngest nation, many of the displaced are surviving—if at all—by eating leaves. Catastrophe looms 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The area is strategically important as it lies near a key supply route for fighters in rebel-held parts of Aleppo. Syria 'breaks Aleppo prison siege' 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z A few miles to the west lay Ecuador and the secret jungle supply routes used by both insurgents and drug traffickers. British hovercraft's Colombian role 2014-05-08T05:20:07Z Our correspondent says it seems Iraq now wants to increase the pressure on the group by hitting its supply routes. Iraq hits 'jihadist convoy' in Syria 2014-04-27T14:59:11Z Government forces have recaptured several rebel-held areas and border towns in recent months, closing off supply routes from Lebanon and securing the main highway leading north from Damascus towards central Syria, Homs and the Mediterranean. Syrian army seizes ancient Christian town near Lebanese border 2014-04-14T16:10:16Z The CIA and MI6 would set up what they called the “rat line” — the supply route from Libya to the rebels inside Syria. Barack Obama pulls a George W. Bush: Lies, misinformation and chemical weapons 2014-04-10T23:00:00Z Syrian forces now threaten key rebel supply routes from eastern Lebanon. Soldiers killed by Lebanon car bomb 2014-03-29T19:58:45Z The bombing occurred hours after forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad routed rebels from two Syrian villages that lie near Arsal, which were part of an important rebel supply route. Car Bomb Targets Lebanon Army Near Syria Border 2014-03-29T17:42:29Z Syrian forces are now threatening rebel supply routes from eastern Lebanon. Soldiers killed by Lebanon car bomb 2014-03-29T17:54:38Z Its fall closes off a key supply route for the rebels, but as Paul Wood reports from Beirut, the war for control of Syria pushes on. Strategic prize for Syria government 2014-03-21T19:17:51Z The loss of a key supply route from the south hit physical crude oil prices in Texas, already pressured by ample supplies. Sunoco oil pipeline leaks in Ohio nature preserve 2014-03-18T16:30:33Z Israeli officials have identified Sudan in the past as serving as a transit point in a weapons supply route from Iran via the Sinai Desert to Palestinian militant groups in Gaza. Israel Says It Seized Iranian Shipment of Rockets Headed for Gaza 2014-03-05T14:52:27Z The government launched an offensive in mid-November to oust rebel fighters from the Qalamoun mountains, cut off their cross-border supply routes and establish firm control over the motorway linking Damascus with the city of Homs. Syria 'to ship chemicals by April' 2014-03-04T16:06:03Z In addition, there are still-developing plans under the new agreements to open more robust supply routes in the north, through Turkey, where so-called moderate opposition fighters are battling extremists as well as Assad’s forces. U.S., allies agree on standards for which opposition groups in Syria will receive aid 2014-02-21T01:02:00Z Islamist fighters not represented at the talks seized a village in the central province of Hama on Sunday, trying to cut off supply routes from Damascus to the north. Second round of Syria talks makes faltering start 2014-02-11T01:14:20Z The military siege gripping Anbar for a number of weeks turned major supply routes into battlefields and contributed to a severe shortage of food, fuel and medical supplies. Iraq Anbar violence sparks civilian search for safety 2014-02-04T05:08:32Z As it became more assertive, it impinged increasingly on rival rebel groups, taking over their bases and abducting and sometimes killing fighters and trying to control vital supply routes from Turkey. Call to end Syria rebel infighting 2014-01-19T22:43:25Z To the consternation of the United States, an air corridor over Iraq has emerged as a major supply route for Iran to send weapons — including rockets, antitank missiles, rocket-propelled grenades and mortars — to Damascus. Negotiators Put Final Touches on Iran Accord 2014-01-13T02:02:54Z Meanwhile, inside Syria, the government appears to be winning its attempt to cut off one of the rebels' last remaining supply routes across the Lebanese border. Twin blasts hit Iran Beirut embassy 2013-11-19T19:23:42Z The area is strategically significant, as it was on one of the opposition's last remaining supply routes. Syrian army captures town of Qara 2013-11-19T18:52:07Z Just over the border, the Syrian regime is successfully prosecuting an offensive designed to cut off the rebels' supply routes from Lebanon. Beirut braces for reaction to Iran embassy bombing 2013-11-19T19:14:35Z Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is opposed to the drones but does not want to damage relations with the US by blocking Nato's supply routes, our correspondent adds. Imran Khan presses for Nato blockade 2013-11-06T14:36:58Z Credit: RAND, Google, Europa Technologies Typically, when we think of energy supply routes and constraints we think of the Suez Canal and the Strait of Hormuz where traditional nation-states can control the flow of oil. Is the U.S. Air Force the answer to Nigerian pirate attacks? 2013-10-28T02:45:05.103Z "Control over Jaramana means control over the airport road, and control over the airport road means destroying an important supply route for the regime." Syrian army seizes Damascus suburb from rebels-state TV 2013-10-24T13:51:24Z "In the event of possible deviations, existing agreements and the most profitable supply routes will be prioritized." Exclusive: Rosneft cuts output forecast at key Siberian field 2013-10-23T09:21:11Z Relations began to improve in July 2012 when Pakistan reopened the supply routes. U.S. and Pakistan Try to Turn the Corner 2013-10-23T06:05:23Z Military and CIA operations to cut off North Vietnamese supply routes and rescue pilots shot down were covert in Laos, a neutral country enmeshed in its own civil war. Fallen Vietnam airmen finally laid to rest 2013-09-24T00:20:24Z Moscow has not reneged on the New Start treaty or the Afghanistan supply route. U.S.-Russian Ties Still Fall Short of ‘Reset’ Goal 2013-09-03T02:45:05Z Kerry's diplomatic initiative, however, had begun to unravel within a month when Syrian government forces in early June retook the strategic town of Qusair, which lies on a cross-border supply route with Lebanon. A hawkish Kerry emerges as point man in Obama's push to punish Syria 2013-09-01T05:01:26Z Iran's ports, he said, offered the most direct way to ship goods to Herat from suppliers elsewhere in Asia, but sanctions meant looking for alternate supply routes. Afghans Worry About Fallout of a Syria Strike 2013-08-30T19:03:22Z Meanwhile Pakistan will be looking for more trading opportunities and strategic supply routes through Afghanistan. Karzai in Pakistan for key talks 2013-08-26T03:22:47Z The Saudi-financed missile shipments arrived in the last few weeks through Jordan after months of quiet Saudi pressure to prod Amman to open a supply route. New Saudi-supplied missiles boost rebels in south Syria 2013-08-15T14:42:36Z Homs has been called “the capital of the revolution” and straddles key supply routes. In pictures: Syrian troops in devastated Khalidiya 2013-07-29T11:27:41Z Rebels stopped supplies from entering western parts of the city in a bid to weaken the supply routes for President Bashar al-Assad's forces, they add. Syrians 'protest over rebel siege' 2013-07-10T15:58:46Z The tactic is aimed at weakening the supply routes of President Bashar al-Assad's forces but thousands of civilians are now left hungry, residents say. Syrian rebels disperse food protest with gunfire 2013-07-10T11:25:49Z But after weeks of counter-offensives by Assad's army in the south of the country - against rebel supply routes east of Damascus and most recently in the border town of Qusair - that optimism looks less irrational. Analysis: Confident Assad sees Syria tide turning 2013-07-09T14:02:56Z If the insurgents are driven from the capital's eastern suburbs, they would lose supply routes and suffer a heavy blow in their drive to end four decades of Assad family rule. Russia, U.S. fail to set up Syria peace talks 2013-06-26T07:47:56Z If the insurgents are driven from the capital's eastern suburbs, they would lose arms supply routes and suffer a severe blow in their drive to end four decades of Assad family rule. Syrian army hits rebels, Riyadh accuses Assad of genocide 2013-06-25T15:33:17Z If they successfully seized the road, they would then move on to the army's secondary supply route further north. Syrian rebels launch attack to block northern highway 2013-06-19T11:47:25Z The strategic town, which is a major supply route for both rebel and pro-Assad fighters, was recaptured by government troops on Wednesday after weeks of fierce fighting. Syria protester 'killed in Beirut' 2013-06-09T14:12:57Z Forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad carry the national flag in this small city which lies on vital supply routes for both government and opposition forces. In pictures: Syrian army captures Qusair 2013-06-06T09:32:51Z The town is on a critical cross-border supply route between Lebanon and Syria. Syrian TV says army regains control of strategic border town 2013-06-05T05:50:08Z Syrian troops backed by Hezbollah guerrillas have besieged the rebel-held town which controls vital supply routes from Lebanon and access between Damascus and the coastal heartland of Assad's minority Alawite sect. France says tests prove Syria used nerve gas; U.S. sends Patriots to Jordan 2013-06-05T01:08:26Z Hezbollah fighters are also involved in the siege of Qusair, which is considered a key logistical hub and supply route for weapons smuggled into Syria. Syrian rebels and Hezbollah 'clash' 2013-06-02T17:48:11Z It is now the latest flashpoint, a strategic prize that both sides need to secure supply routes. U.N. believes chemical weapons used in Syria 2013-06-04T16:15:02Z It is now the latest flashpoint of the two-year-old conflict, a strategic prize that both sides need to secure their supply routes. No safe way out as Syrian forces grind down besieged Qusair 2013-06-04T14:01:07Z Hezbollah fighters are also involved in the siege of Quasir, which is considered a key logistical hub and supply route for weapons smuggled into Syria. Syrian rebels and Hezbollah 'clash' 2013-06-02T13:59:58Z Qusair, which lies 10 km south-west of the Lebanese border, is considered a key logistical hub and supply route for weapons smuggled into Syria. Red Cross 'alarmed' over Qusair 2013-06-02T00:49:58Z Many believe Tripoli was part of the cross-border supply route now under threat. Despite north Lebanon truce, Alawite fighters keep finger on trigger 2013-05-29T18:07:21Z The Battle of the Atlantic was fought over control of supply routes Liverpool is marking the 70th anniversary of The Battle of the Atlantic - the longest continuous military campaign in World War II. Battle of the Atlantic commemorated 2013-05-25T09:32:03Z Israeli forces have bombed Syria to destroy what Israeli officials say are Hezbollah supply routes for Iranian weapons. West may boost Syria rebels if Assad won't talk peace 2013-05-23T00:12:44Z The latest battleground is Qusair, which lies on an important supply route from Lebanon for rebels in the central province of Homs. Syrian foes move towards talks but fighting rages 2013-05-21T17:54:35Z The small city, about 100 miles northwest of the Syrian capital, Damascus, is crucial to supply routes for both sides. Syrian Army Moves Into Rebel-Held Qusayr 2013-05-19T20:01:00Z Maya Foa, a death penalty expert with Reprieve, welcomed Hikma's pledge to cut off the supply route to US corrections departments in capital punishment states. British maker of death penalty drugs adds new restrictions for US buyers 2013-05-15T17:16:00Z The area is believed to be a supply route to Hezbollah, according to residents, activists and opposition military sources. Israeli attack exposes Assad's air defense weakness: rebels 2013-05-07T11:15:24Z Seizing Qusair would also allow Assad to sever links between rebel-held areas in the north and south of Syria and cut a key supply route for the rebels from Sunni areas of Lebanon. West may boost Syria rebels if Assad won't talk peace 2013-05-23T00:12:44Z Residents, activists and rebel sources said the area is a supply route to the Lebanese Shi'ite militant group Hezbollah, but missiles for Hezbollah did not appear to be the only target. Israel says 'no winds of war' despite Syria air strikes 2013-05-06T20:31:46Z I think of supply routes and water tanks and how people get through a winter without electricity and antibiotics. Syria’s Cycle of Retribution 2013-03-11T08:45:00Z The border area near the town of Qusair, held by the mainly Sunni rebels, has become an important supply route for insurgents under siege in the central city of Homs. Hezbollah fighter, five Syrian rebels killed on border 2013-02-17T18:24:32Z The rebels are relying on cutting off the various supply routes to the loyalists inside Idlib province. Ground War: Syria's Rebels Prepare to Take a Province from Assad 2013-02-07T17:35:26Z The bus journey on Tuesday showed that the Syrian authorities still control the main highway to Lebanon — a crucial supply route. Russians Fleeing Syria Cross Into Lebanon 2013-01-22T13:47:44Z It said they were aimed at rebels who tried to block military supply routes. 'Three killed' in Kachin shelling 2013-01-14T09:38:49Z The Information Ministry said on Wednesday that the attacks were aimed at rebels who tried to block military supply routes. Burma admits airstrikes on rebels 2013-01-03T06:57:19Z Rebel commanders say the next and final step to cutting off government supply routes to Aleppo will be taking control of the city's airport. Syria rebels build momentum with tactical successes 2012-11-27T12:44:47Z The rebels are continuing to fight even in areas crucial for the government, like the ring of suburbs around Damascus and the commercial hub of Aleppo and its supply routes. Civilians Killed in Syrian Strike on Olive Press, Rebels Say 2012-11-27T12:13:13Z The raids struck several eastern suburbs of the capital and the city of Maaret al-Numan, a supply route linking Damascus and the commercial hub of Aleppo, in the north, activist groups said. | Middle East: Syrian Government Attacks Rebels and Criticizes European Action 2012-11-22T05:24:01Z One Aleppo activist said she met with fighters to suggest ways to cut government supply routes without destroying the city, to no avail. In Syria, Missteps by Rebels Erode Their Support 2012-11-09T02:32:08Z It is seen as strategically important to maintaining a supply route between Syria's largest city Aleppo and the capital Damascus. UN peace envoy lands in Damascus 2012-10-19T16:01:38Z At various points along the border, which is crossed by vital supply routes for some Free Syrian Army units, the war is a reality on the Lebanese side of the demarcation line. Hezbollah's Hand Seen Backing the Syrian Army 2012-10-17T19:18:26Z Cross-border trade between the two countries largely stopped ahead of South Sudan's secession from Sudan last year, severing historic supply routes for food, fuel and consumer goods. Sudan to reopen border with South Sudan: state media 2012-10-07T18:06:32Z The country also shares a lengthy border with Afghanistan is a key supply route for Nato forces in Afghanistan. Tajik police fire on protesters 2012-08-22T16:02:16Z The area where the helicopter went down is an insurgent hotbed and supply route, lying north of Kandahar city near volatile Zabul and Uruzgan provinces. Seven U.S. troops among 11 dead in Afghan helicopter crash 2012-08-16T12:52:20Z The valley has strategic significance as it offers passage to the central provinces, the capital and the Kabul-Mazaar highway - a key Nato supply route. Taliban stronghold two hours from Kabul 2012-08-11T00:42:29Z However, the rebels now control an open supply route from Turkey, allowing them to regroup and resupply. Analysis: Syrian army faces tough battle in Aleppo 2012-08-02T14:25:21Z |
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