Russia on Tuesday struck the Dolgintsevo airfield in Ukraine destroying two Su-27 fighters following last week's strike on the Mirgorod aerodrome where seven Su-27s were hit with Iskandar missiles. Russian analysts say the targeting of airfields is meant to prevent the Ukrainian air force from operating F-16 fighter jets which are expected to start operations later this summer
Russias ZALA Group has announced that it has extended the range of its Lancet loitering munition, which has been extensively used in the Ukraine war, to 65 km—an increase of 15 km. The combination of Z-16 or Z-20 reconnaissance drones with Lancets has enabled effective counter-battery operations
Watch Video Russian troops destroyed seven out of nine enemy aircraft they targeted in a single day, according to the Russian Defense Ministry
China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) issued an online warning on Sunday, urging citizens to be cautious about sharing information that could be exploited by foreign intelligence agencies. The MSS highlighted cases where individuals, motivated by curiosity or a desire to showcase expertise, analyze satellite imagery of military locations, discussing details such as equipment models and construction progress
Russias Black Sea Fleet appears to be relocating corvettes to more secure bases in response to threats posed by Ukrainian naval drones. Recent photos from Crimea and other Russian bases confirm the redeployment of surface forces to new locations
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Safran has announced ongoing discussions to acquire Preligens, an AI solutions provider, for €220 million. Preligens, established in 2016, specializes in AI analytics for aerospace and defense, offering algorithms for analyzing imagery, video, and acoustic signals
The Yemeni Houtis on Friday showed a locally-made sea drone named "Toofan1," that can carry a 150kg warhead. The boat can reach speeds of up to 35 nautical miles per hour, allowing it to reach its targets swiftly and with exceptional accuracy
The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has funded the development of the KATANA 155mm guided artillery ammunition being developed by KNDS. The KATANA meets the present need for high-precision artillery ammunition in both low and high intensity warfare: its performance limits collateral damage in urban areas and enables dealing more effectively with high value targets such as artillery systems, radars or command posts