Putin Recognizes Kherson, Zaporizhzhia as “Independent” Territories
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed decrees on Thursday recognizing two Ukrainian regions - Kherson and Zaporizhzhia - as "independent territories" after pseudo-referendums were held there. Proxy authorities in four Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine – Donetsk, Luhansk (both in the Donbas region), Kherson & Zaporizhzhia – held referendums between 23-27 September on...
First IRIS-T Air Defense System to Reach Ukraine in October
Ukraines military will take delivery of the first
Russia, Ukraine Intensify Assaults as Referendum Results Near
Russian and Ukrainian forces intensified attacks against each other ahead of the results of the referendum conducted in four Russia-controlled regions in southern Ukraine. Proxy authorities in four Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine – Donetsk, Luhansk (both in the Donbas region), Kherson & Zaporizhzhia – held referendums between 23-27 September on joining...
Russian UAVs Do Not Meet Military Requirements: MoD Spokesman
Drones produced in Russia do not meet the requirements of the military in terms of their tactical and technical characteristics and thus, the country is in dire need of them, spokesman for the Russian defense ministry Igor Ischuk has said. The colonel spoke at the round table "Prospects for the development...
Ukraine Revokes Tehran Envoy's Credentials Over Russia Using Iranian drones
Ukraine has revoked the accreditation of the Ambassador of Iran to Kyiv to oppose Russias use of Iranian-made weapons in the war, including drones. On Monday, during the Supreme Commander-in-Chief Staff meeting, the use of Iranian drones by Moscow was discussed
Kyiv Claims Shooting Down two Su-34 Bombers; Russia says it Downed 2...
Ukraine claims it shot down two Russian Su-34 bombers, while its enemy Russia said it downed two Ukrainian MiG-29 jets. Russian and OSINT researchers reportedly confirmed the loss of two Su-34s on September 24, 2022
Will Ukraine Referendum Lead to Full-scale War?
On September 30 President Putin is to deliver a message to the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation to announce the results of the referendum held in four "former" regions of Ukraine.A section of the Russian media conjectures that Putin will likely issue an "ultimatum" to Ukraine to withdraw its forces from "Russian territory," which Kyiv is almost certain to rebuff
Opposition Parties Force German Parliament to Delay Vote on Tanks, Armored Vehicles...
Transfer of Leopold tanks, Fuchs armored personnel carriers (APCs) and the Marder infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) to Ukraine may be indefinitely delayed following the postponement of a vote on arms transfer to Kyiv in the Bundestag on Thursday. German outlet
Mobilization To Affect Shooters, Tankers, Gunners, Drivers: Russian MoD
The Russian defense ministry has stated that the partial mobilization announced by President Vladimir Putin will primarily affect shooters, tankers, artillerymen and drivers. Russias General Staff may also call on Russians who are on a short trip abroad, as well as some female doctors
Ukraine-fired Projectile Damaged Service Water Tube of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant: Russian MoD
The explosion of a Ukrainian large-caliber projectile has resulted in damaging one of the tubes that forms part of the service water system at the fifth power plant of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (NPP), the Russian MoD said. The current radiation environment near Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant remains normal, the MoD said
Putin Announces Partial Mobilization, Reserves Called for Military Duty
A decree on partial mobilization in Russia has been signed by President Vladimir Putin and will come into force on Wednesday, September 21. This partial military mobilization puts the countrys people and economy on a wartime footing as Russias invasion of Ukraine continues
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South Korean K2 Tanks Deployed Near Poland's Border with Russia
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...