A Chinese navy warship collided with a China Coast Guard vessel while both were pursuing a Philippines patrol boat near the disputed Scarborough Shoal, the Philippine coast guard said Monday, releasing video of the confrontation. The incident happened as the BRP Suluan escorted boats delivering aid to fishermen in the area, Commodore Jay Tarriela, a Philippine coast guard spokesman, said in a statement
Hanwha Systems has started mass production of South Koreas first domestically developed active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar for the KF-21 Boramae multirole fighter. Forty units are scheduled for delivery between 2025 and 2028 under a contract signed earlier this year
India has reportedly paused the planned acquisition of six additional Boeing P-8I maritime patrol aircraft after costs surged nearly 50%, driven in part by a new 25% U.S
Denmark will order at least 10 more F-35A fighter jets from the United States, increasing its total ordered fleet to 37, according to Danish Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen. The announcement followed high-level meetings in Washington, D
Chinese fighter jets approached dangerously close to a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) P-3C surveillance plane over international waters in the Pacific twice, according to Japan's Defense Ministry, which described the incidents as "abnormal approaches" by the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA-N). The two incidents occurred last weekend as the P-3C monitored the Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong
The Swiss government has given the go-ahead for the sale of 71 Leopard 1 A5 tanks belonging to the Swiss company RUAG MRO to Germany but has barred its further transfer to Ukraine. "The Federal Council has received information indicating that RUAG MRO has the right to sell 71 Leopard 1 A5 tanks to Germany without obtaining special permission," the Swiss government said in a press release published on Wednesday
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Ukraine is facing a shortfall of around 200 billion hryvnias (approximately $5 billion) in funding for its Armed Forces, according to Yaroslav Zheleznyak, a member of the Verkhovna Rada. The budget gap, he said on his Telegram channel, is already apparent by mid-May and reflects an ongoing pattern from previous years
The Russian government will allocate 500 billion rubles (approximately $6 billion) over the next six years to support the domestic shipbuilding industry, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced Monday, calling it the largest funding package ever for the sector.
India on Monday signed an INR 63,000 crore ($7.4 billion) agreement with France for the acquisition of 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets for the Indian Navy