Russia Says it Intercepted 17 HIMARS Rockets in Kherson
Russian air defense systems have intercepted 17 HIMARS rockets fired at them by the Ukrainians, its defense ministry has claimed. "17 shells of the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system were intercepted in the areas of the cities of Kherson, Novaya Kakhovka, Kherson region and Melitopol, Zaporozhye region," spokesman for the ministry,...
21 U.S. Citizens Among 335 Mercenaries Killed Fighting for Ukraine: Kremlin
Over 300 people including 21 U.S
Ukraine Receives 50 Turkish-made Kirpi Armored Vehicles
Ukraines military has received the first batch of 50 Turkish-made Kirpi armored vehicles. The Marine detachment of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine received the new armored vehicles, Ukrainian MP Yuriy Mysiahin
Russia Suspends U.S. Arms Inspections Under New START Treaty
Russias foreign ministry is suspending U.S
America's $1B Aid to Ukraine Includes Ammo for HIMARS, NASAMS Air Defense...
Ukraine will receive weapons worth $1 billion from the United States which will include ammunition for HIMARS multiple rocket launcher and NASAMS air defense systems. On Monday, the Pentagon announced the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at up to $1 billion
Taiwan Starts Drills Simulating Defense Against Chinese Attack
Taiwans military began live-fire artillery drills simulating defense against an attack from China, in case it happens. Spokesperson from Taiwan's Eighth Army Corps was quoted as saying by reports that these drills "were already scheduled and were not being held in response to China's exercises
Smoke Observed at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia NPP: Russia
Smoke has been seen billowing out of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), the largest nuclear plant in Europe, as a result of Ukraines shelling, Russian defense ministry claimed today. As a result of the alleged Ukrainian shelling on August 7, the Kakhovskaya high-voltage line was damaged - it provided electricity to the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions
45,000 Tons of NATO-Supplied Ammo Destroyed in Ukraine: Russia
Russia defense ministry has announced the destruction of an arsenal in the Mykolaiv region of Ukraine, which contained 45,000 tons of ammunition from NATO countries. "An arsenal near Voznesensk, Mykolaiv region, where 45,000 tons of ammunition recently supplied to the Ukrainian Armed Forces by NATO countries was stored, was destroyed," Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said at a briefing on Sunday
Fully Armed Chinese Bombers Cross Taiwan Straits from Two Different Directions
Several Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) bombers fully loaded with live ammunition crossed the Taiwan Straits from two different directions during what it calls Taiwan lockdown drills. The “realistic combat-scenario joint exercises” were held from August 4-7 in six different areas that encircle Taiwan from all directions after U
Ukraine Strikes on Zaporozhye NPP a Threat to Europe: Russia
The Russian embassy in Washington has claimed that Ukraines attacks on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant (NPP) has put nuclear security of entire Europe at risk. "We paid attention to the disinformation campaign unfolding in the U
China May Block Export of Semiconductor Raw Materials to Taiwan
China could ban the export of raw materials for chipmaking to Taiwan as the tensions between these two countries reach new heights amid protracted global semiconductor shortage. The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), which threw light upon the possibility, fears it would lead to an increase in the prices of cars including those of electric vehicles (EVs), and affect their delivery schedule
China Tests Land-Attack Capability Against Taiwan on Second Day of Wargaming
The Chinese PLA's on Saturday conducted 'realistic' combat-scenario in sea and air to the north, southwest and east of the island of Taiwan, focusing on testing the troops' land attack and sea assault capabilities, the PLA said in a press release.During the drills, a destroyer conducted long-range missile strike simulations guilded by early warning aircraft
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Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...