Ukraine Says Russian Shahed Drones Exploded in Romania; Romania Denies
Russian-made Shahed drones from Iran crashed and exploded in Romania on September 4th, while they were targeting the port of Izmail in the Odessa region. Oleh Nikolenko, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, highlighted the threat posed by Russian missile attacks to Ukraine and neighboring countries, urging...
In a First, Kinzhal Hypersonic Missile Launched from Russian Su-34 Bomber Against...
Russia has adapted its Su-34 long range bomber to launch its deadly Kinzhal hypersonic missile which was earlier deployed from the MiG-31 high altitude fighter. The aircraft launched the Kinzhal the missile, believed to travel at speeds between Mach 7-10, at targets in Ukraine this morning, TASS reported
Zelenskyy Announces ‘Significant’ Agreement for Pilot Training in France
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that he had reached a "highly significant agreement regarding the training of our pilots in France" during a conversation with President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday. In his nightly video address, Zelenskyy emphasized the growing strength of their coalition of modern fighters
Ukraine's Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov Resigns, Zelensky Names Successor
The Ukrainian Defense Minister, Oleksii Reznikov, has tendered his resignation from his position. Reznikov confirmed this through his
Russia Destroys 4 of Ukraine’s U.S.-Made Military Boats
Russia's Black Sea Fleet destroyed four of Ukraine's U.S
BAE Systems Considering Manufacture of 105mm Light Artillery in Ukraine
BAE Systems is contemplating the production of 105mm light guns in Ukraine, having recently established a local legal entity and signed agreements with the Ukrainian government. The first agreement solidifies BAE Systems' commitment to support Ukraine by collaborating with the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) to understand and meet their future force structure and capability needs while aiding in the revitalization of Ukraine's industrial sector
Raytheon Awarded $192 Million to Procure AMRAAM missiles for Ukraine
The Pentagon announced a $192 million contract awarded to Raytheon for the production of Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) for Ukraine. This contract includes Raytheon's procurement of fielded AMRAAM weapons from various sources, as stated in an official Pentagon release today
Netherlands to Lend Aircraft for Ukraine's F-16 Training Center in Romania
The Netherlands is set to lend F-16 fighter jets to aid in Ukraines F-16 training in Romania. Putting pen to paper in Madrid on August 30, Netherlands Minister of Defence Kajsa Ollongren, together with her Romanian counterpart Angel Tîlvăr and Lockheed Martin's Filippo Marchetti, signed this decision
Massive Ukrainian Drone Attack on Russian Airports, Sea bases, Several IL-76 Planes...
In the early hours of Wednesday, a massive Ukrainian drone attack targeted various regions in Russia, causing fires at airports and naval bases and damaging Il-76 planes. Russian air defense units countered some attacks, while drone boats attempted an assault on Sevastopol's bay in Crimea but were repelled by anti-submarine forces
Germany Proposes Tank Modernization Deal with Greece, Seeks Leopard 1 Transfer to
Germany has extended an offer to Greece, presenting modernized Italian tanks in return for Greece's outdated Leopard 1s, which Berlin intends to send to Ukraine. This was reported by local newspaper
Putin Orders Roscosmos to Set up Starlink-like Low-earth Satellite Network
Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed space agency Roscosmos and the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) to present proposals for creating extremely low-earth orbiting satellites by December 1 this year. The satellite constellation is intended to rival Elon Musk-owned SpaceX's Starlink that is being used by Ukrainian forces for encrypted broadband internet enabling secure battlefield communication
Russia Deploys 'Top Secret' KH-50 Cruise Missile in Attack on Ukrainian Weapons...
Russia for the first time has used its “top secret” KH-50 stealth cruise missile in a successful attack on an ammunition depot in Ukraines Zaporozhye region. As per Ukrainian monitoring channels, an explosion at the military facility occurred at about 23:00 last night
Argentina Upgrades TAM Tank to the 2C-A2 Version
Sweden Expands Gripen C/D Fighter Capabilities with New Missile Integration
U.S. Air Force Opens Competition for F-16 Ejection Seat Program
South Korea Completes Development of Personal Battlefield Visualization System
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...