KNDS Belgium, Ukraine Ink Agreement to Jointly Source Medium-Caliber Rounds
Ukroboronprom has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with KNDS Belgium SA to jointly procure medium-caliber ammunition. The ammunition covered under the memorandum is intended for use in automatic weapons targeting personnel, lightly armored vehicles, and low-flying air targets
Russia Detains Oil Tanker Leaving Estonian Port in Tit-for-Tat Seizure
Russia detained the Liberian-flagged oil tanker Green Admire on May 18 in the Gulf of Finland after it departed from the Estonian port of Sillamäe and entered Russian territorial waters. This is according to Estonias Transport Department, as reported by
Finland to Supply Heavy Ammunition to Ukraine Financed from Frozen Russian Assets
Finland will supply heavy ammunition to Ukraine financed by interest earned from frozen Russian assets in Europe. Ukraine is in dire need of heavy ammunition for its continuing fight against Russia
India's BrahMos Missile Scores Big in Damaging Pakistani Air-bases
India fired some 15 BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles along with French SCALP missiles at Pakistani air bases on the night of May 9-10 causing varying degrees of damage to some of them. This is reported by
Pentagon Reviews Golden Dome Missile Shield in 2025 Defense Budget Talks
Pentagon officials presented
India Revokes Security Clearance for Turkey’s Celebi Airport Services Citing ‘National Security’...
Citing “national security” concerns, the Indian government on Thursday revoked the security clearance of Turkey-linked ground handling firm Celebi Airport Services and its associated companies, impacting operations across nine of the countrys busiest airports. The decision, issued by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), affects Celebis presence at Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Goa (MOPA), Cochin, and Kannur airports, where the company has been responsible for ground and cargo handling operations
Gepard Kamikaze Drones with Unique Anti-Electronic Warfare Features Delivered to Russian Troops
The Russian military has received a new batch of Gepard kamikaze drones designed to overcome enemy electronic warfare systems and reduce vulnerability during launch. This is according to a statement from the Peoples Front, reported
NATO Not Inviting Zelenskyy to Hague Summit, First Since Russian Invasion
Ukraines President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has not been invited to attend the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, marking the first time since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 that he will be absent from a NATO summit, according to reports
France Pledges Entire 2025 CAESAR Howitzer Output to Ukraine
All CAESAR wheeled self-propelled howitzers produced in 2025 will be transferred to Ukraines Defense Forces, French President Emmanuel Macron announced during an interview with TF1Info
Russia's Geran-3 Jet-Powered Kamikaze Drone Ready for Operations
Russia has announced that its new jet-powered kamikaze drone, the Geran-3, has reached operational combat readiness, bringing significant upgrades in speed, power, and targeting capabilities over its predecessor, the Geran-2. The Geran-3 is not just a rebranding of the Iranian Shahed-238, as some speculate, but a heavily modified version tailored for Russian combat requirements
Taiwan Worried over China-Developed Tactics in Indo-Pak Aerial Engagement
After years of underestimating Chinese fighter jets, Taiwanese defense observers are shocked amid claims that Pakistans Chinese-origin JF-17 and J-10C jets launched the PL-15E long range air-to-air missile at Indian Rafale fighters and allegedly hit some of them. “Chinese weapons and tactics have gained actual combat experience and will be more mature for possible operations in the Taiwan Strait, so we should be vigilant,” wrote Liberty Times a Taiwan-based specialist defense website
Ukroboronprom, Rheinmetall to Establish JV for Joint Artillery Ammo Production in Ukraine
Ukraines state-owned defense company Ukroboronprom has signed a new memorandum of cooperation with German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall, exploring the creation of another joint venture focused on producing artillery ammunition inside Ukraine. The
Turkey’s STM Unveils Multi-Purpose Support Ship at LIMA 2025
U.S. Approves $100M AW-119Kx Utility Helicopter Sale to Bosnia-Herzegovina
Russian Su-34 in Desert Camouflage — First Sale to Iran or Algeria?
KNDS Belgium, Ukraine Ink Agreement to Jointly Source Medium-Caliber Rounds
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...
