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Sudan Wants Economic Aid in Exchange for Russian Naval Base
September 14, 2021 @ 05:57 AMSudan wants to receive economic assistance from Russia for allowing the latter to build a naval base in the country. Khartoum is willing to lease the port to Moscow for five years, and is offering to extend the lease period for 25 years, Sudanese military told Russias state-owned
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Sudan May Soon Give its Nod for Russia to Build Naval Base
July 13, 2021 @ 09:13 AMSudan is expected to give the go-ahead to Russia for the latter to build a navy base on its territory. After meeting with his Sudanese counterpart Mariam al-Mahdi on Monday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, “(Mariam) disclosed that Sudan is preparing for the ratification process
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Ukraine’s LUCH Presents SD-300 Mid-Range Air Defense System
June 16, 2021 @ 12:37 PMUkrainian firm LUCH unveiled a concept of a new mid-range air defense system, called the SD-300, at the Arms and Security exhibition being held in Kyiv from June 15-18. The SD-300 surface-to-air missile system is designed to intercept various threats such as air-to-ground missiles, helicopters, aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), guided bombs, and tactical ballistic missiles up to 100km
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Indonesia Signs ‘Coming into Force’ Contract for 36 Rafale Jets: Report
June 16, 2021 @ 07:58 AMIndonesia is believed to have signed a ‘Coming into force contract with France/Dassault Aviation for 36 Rafale jets on June 7 which will go into effect in December 2021. Indonesian publication,
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Russian Warships Visit Port Sudan amidst Reports of Khartoum Suspending Naval Base...
May 8, 2021 @ 12:20 PMRussian warships arrived at Port Sudan this week amidst reports that Sudan has asked the Russian Navy to evacuate equipment from the Port following a unilateral “suspension” of an agreement with Moscow to set up a service base on the Red Sea. The Russian embassy in Khartoum, however, dismissed the "unfounded" reports saying they have not been formally notified of this suspension and that activities at the port continue under terms of a 2019 agreement to set up the service base
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Missing Indonesian Submarine Detected, Debris Found
April 24, 2021 @ 07:59 AMIndonesian military chiefs said Saturday that a scan located the missing Indonesian navy submarine KRI Nanggala 402 around 850m beneath the sea. The submarine was carrying 53 crew members onboard when it lost contact during a dive off the coast of Bali on Wednesday
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China, Russia Exploited COVID-19 to Advance Objectives across Middle East: U.S. General...
February 10, 2021 @ 08:16 AMRussia and China in 2020 exploited an ongoing regional crisis, perception of declining U.S
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Russian MoD Team in Sudan to set up Naval Base
February 10, 2021 @ 05:15 AMA team consisting of members within the Russian Ministry of Defense have visited Sudan to begin work related to the latters plan to set up a naval base for its Navy. "A reconnaissance commission that worked there left, clarified the technical capabilities and the required volume of auxiliary buildings and structures," Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov, who oversees property management and quartering of troops, told
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Recent Improvements Make MiG-29 Jets More Pilot Friendly
January 28, 2021 @ 07:56 AMPilot-friendliness of Russias MiG-29 jets has increased thanks to a couple of recent technical changes that reduce pilot stress and improve reaction-time in complicated situations. The first is a non-linear correcting device for automatic plane control systems, which makes the pilots job easier in extreme situations
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U.S. Military Shifts Israel to CENTCOM Responsibility
January 18, 2021 @ 07:29 PMThe Pentagon has changed the combatant command responsible for operations involving Israel from U.S
India Signs Deal with Russia for Anti-Ship Cruise Missiles for Submarines
U.S. Approves Sale of Long-range Radar, Fast Missile Craft Modernization to Egypt...
Australia, Japan, Philippines, U.S. Conduct Maritime Activity in Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone...
France Completes NH90 Caiman Helicopter Deliveries for Army
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U