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 of unmanned vehicle technologies in the Russian Federation,” which is taking place in Moscow
The Iranian Air Defense Force plans to soon deploy domestically-designed and manufactured Sepehr over-the-horizon (OTH) radar as well as the Bavar-373 missile system. “We are now among the world's top ten powers
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
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
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
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) will deliver two domestically developed Hürkuş training aircraft to Niger by the end of 2022 and three to Chad in the first quarter of 2023. “We will deliver the Niger planes at the end of this year, and the Chad planes in the first quarter of next year,” TAIs Deputy General Manager Atilla Doğan said at the African Aviation and Defense Fair (AAD 2022) being held in Pretoria, South Africa, as per
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
Latvian donors have decided to buy cheaper, locally-made drones as they have raised only 900,000 euros against 5 million Euros needed to buy Turkish Bayraktar UAVs for the Ukrainian Army. The drones to be purchased are manufactured by a local company, Atlas Aerospace, said the organizers of the donation campaign, Latvian publication,
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force has unveiled one of its armed reconnaissance drone units which deploys a range of attack and reconnaissance UAVs. An armed reconnaissance UAV recently carried out a training exercise from a PLA Air Force base in the desert in Northwest China, in which the drone practiced reconnaissance and attack in a long-endurance flight over a thousand kilometers, state-owned China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Tuesday
Russias President Vladimir Putin claims the country has exported weapons worth more than $6 billion in the last six months. Putin has praised the performance of Russian defense industry in the world market