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Russia Knocks Down 24 Ukrainian Aircraft Using “New Warheads” on S-400 Missiles
November 8, 2023 @ 09:21 AMRussia used S-400 air defense system equipped with new missiles containing “active homing warheads” to knock down some 24 Ukrainian aircraft last month. The S-400 missiles were fired at maximum distances to hit targets at altitudes of about 1,000 meters, TASS said quoting unnamed sources
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Freebies Over; Ukraine Signs Deal to Buy Small Arms from French Firm
November 7, 2023 @ 08:42 AMUkraine has officially signed a deal worth $36 million with French firearms manufacturer Verney-Carron S.A
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Turkey's BARKAN Unmanned Ground Vehicle Fires Ammunition Using Hydrogen Propulsion System
November 7, 2023 @ 07:53 AMTurkey's Havelsan-developed BARKAN Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) equipped with a Hydrogen Propulsion System achieved a global first by firing ammunition from a single tower. This test comes on the heels of the recent successful launch of the ROKETSAN METE Laser Guided Missile from the HAVELSAN BARKAN-1 UGV
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Saab to Set up Factory in India to Produce Carl-Gustaf System Components
November 6, 2023 @ 02:43 PMIndia has granted the first 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) clearance in the defense sector, with Swedens Saab receiving approval to establish a facility dedicated to the production of components for the Carl-Gustaf system. The FDI proposal, valued at just under INR 500 crore ($60 million), received the green light last month
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Estonia Sees Fall in Mobilizing Donations for Ukraine
November 6, 2023 @ 11:02 AMEstonian volunteers, who have been actively collecting donations to aid Ukraine, are now facing reduced support due to various factors, including war fatigue and worsening financial situations, as well as the tarnished reputation of some dishonest fundraisers. On Sunday, a uniquely equipped mobile sauna and shower unit, referred to as a "saunabus," set off from Harju County, Estonia towards Ukraine, followed by a yellow van
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Chinese Z-10 Helicopter Unveils New Rocket Launcher in Live-fire Drills
November 6, 2023 @ 07:34 AMChina's fully-armed Z-10 attack helicopters, equipped with a newly introduced airborne rocket launcher, participated in a day-and-night live-fire exercise organized by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) off the coast of East China's Fujian Province. The Z-10 attack helicopters, belonging to an aviation brigade associated with the PLA's 73rd Group Army, embarked on a mission fully loaded with munitions
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Russia Test Fires Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile from Submarine
November 6, 2023 @ 06:14 AMRussia announced the successful test launch of its “Bulava” intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads from one of its submarines. The test marks the first such launch in just over a year and comes in the midst of heightened nuclear rhetoric from Russia following its withdrawal from a crucial nuclear test ban treaty
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Ukraine Air Force Claims SCALP Missile Hit Russian Warship in Krech Shipyard
November 5, 2023 @ 12:55 PMA SCALP missile fired from a Ukrainian warplane hit a Russian Project 22800 Karakurt corvette in the Zaliv Shipyard in Krech. Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Air Force of Ukraine, reported on his
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NASAMS Missiles in $125M Military Aid to Ukraine
November 4, 2023 @ 04:51 AMA mix of weaponry that includes National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS), ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, artillery rounds, TOW missiles and Javelin and AT-4 antiarmor systems is earmarked for Ukraine in the
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Kalashnikov Producing New Short-barrel AK-19 Rifle for Foreign Customer
November 3, 2023 @ 08:36 AMRussias Kalashnikov Concern is currently subjecting a shortened version of the AK-19 assault rifle to rigorous testing for potential foreign clients, announced Alan Lushnikov, the company's head, during a press conference. Lushnikov revealed that the development of this variant was initiated for a specific foreign customer, and the company is eagerly anticipating a positive outcome from the ongoing testing phase
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