The European Defence Agency (EDA) has launched the Small Arms Ammunition Technologies (SAAT) project, a four-year initiative designed to create a unified standard for small arms ammunition. The project, led by Belgian defence company FN Herstal, is supported by a broad European consortium comprising 18 partners from nine countries
At least 19 people have died following an attempted assault on Chads presidential complex in N'Djamena on Wednesday evening. Security forces reported that they thwarted the attack, which left 18 out of 24 attackers dead, with six others injured
The United States and its allies will ramp up efforts to train Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 fighter jets, strengthening Ukraines air defense capabilities, the Pentagon announced. Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh confirmed this during a briefing earlier today, emphasizing the role of the Air Capability Coalition in overseeing these initiatives
Norway has supported the creation of a training center for mine detection dogs in Ukraine, as announced by the Norwegian government on January 7. Located in Romny, the center was established by the Norwegian NGO Norsk Folkehjelp in collaboration with the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES)
The China Coast Guard (CCG) has intensified its presence in the East China Sea, patrolling the territorial waters of the disputed Diaoyu Dao, known as the Senkaku Islands in Japan. “A China Coast Guard (CCG) fleet on Wednesday patrolled the territorial waters of China's Diaoyu Dao
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The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has commissioned Rheinmetall to supply an additional 180,000 rounds of 35mm HEI-T ammunition for the Gepard anti-aircraft gun. The order, valued in the high double-digit million euro range, was finalized in December 2024 and is being funded by the German government
The Russian Navy has withdrawn its last submarine, the Novorossiysk (B-61), from the Mediterranean Sea, marking a significant shift in its naval operations in the region. The departure,
Russia has dispatched General Yunus-Bek Yevkurov to the Kursk region following intensified Ukrainian counterattacks, signaling escalating tensions along the southern Russian border. Yevkurov, who was promoted to full Army General by President Vladimir Putin in December, met with Kursk Governor Alexander Khinshtein in a “working meeting,” as confirmed via Telegram