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Japan to Build New Military Base on Uninhabited Island

January 12, 2023 @ 09:12 AM

Japan started constructing a Self-Defense Forces base on uninhabited Mage Island in southwestern Kagoshima prefecture on Thursday. According to an environmental assessment report made public earlier today, this four-year project in the 8 Sqkm Island will include building runways and ammunition storage facilities
Japan to Spend $326B on Defense Including 'Counterstrike Capability'

January 9, 2023 @ 07:05 AM

One of the highlights of the Japanese defense ministrys budget worth billions of dollars is acquiring counterstrike capabilities, after having avoided it for several years due to its war-renouncing Constitution. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said 43 trillion yen ($326 billion) has been allotted to boost the militarys capabilities over the next five years from fiscal 2023, a major increase from the 27
Japan Plans Buying 500 Tomahawk Missiles to Meet N.Korean, Chinese Threats

December 1, 2022 @ 03:32 AM

Japan is considering buying up to about 500 U.S
Russia’s Il-76 Makes 1st Landing on Antarctic Ice Airfield

November 16, 2022 @ 06:23 AM

Russias Ilyushin Il-76TD-90VD aircraft touched down on the ice airfield Novolazarevskaya outpost in Antarctica for the first time, after coving a distance of 5,300km in 6.5 hours
Ukraine’s Motor Sich to Be ‘Forcibly’ Nationalized

November 8, 2022 @ 02:44 PM

The shares of a number of Ukrainian enterprises which are strategically important for defense and a number of other private companies, including Motor Sich, are to be ‘forcibly nationalized. The companies - Ukrnafta, Ukrtatnafta, Motor Sich, AvtoKrAZ and Zaporizhtransformator - are associated with the tycoons Kostiantyn Zhevago, Igor Kolomoisky, Vyacheslav Boguslayev and Kostiantyn Hryhoryshyn
Japan Gets U.S. Nod to Buy SM-6 Block I Missiles for $450M...

October 21, 2022 @ 06:58 AM

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Kalibr-equipped Russian Submarine Arrives at Homebase in Vladivostok

October 10, 2022 @ 09:59 AM

Russias latest diesel-electric submarine “Magadan” built for Russias Pacific Fleet completed its inter-fleet transit from the Baltic Fleet and arrived at its permanent base in Vladivostok. "The Pacific Fleets Project 636
Ukrainian Forces Destroy Russian S-300 Missile Defense System

October 5, 2022 @ 01:29 PM

Ukraines military has destroyed a Russian S-300 air defense system near the Zaporizhzhia regions city of Tokmak. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine posted on
U.S. to Replace Czech Republic's Equipment Supplied to Ukraine with $100Million Assistance...

October 4, 2022 @ 02:26 PM

The United States will provide miliary assistance worth $100 million to partly replace equipment supplied to Ukraine. An additional USD six million from the Countering Russian Influence Fund will be provided for building deployable cyber response teams to be formed in the Czech Armed Forces
Malaysia, Indonesia Buying Turkish Drones

September 27, 2022 @ 09:30 AM

Malaysia and Indonesia have reportedly expressed an interest in buying armed drones from Turkish defense firm Baykar, Türkiyes Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday. “Many Asian countries, especially Malaysia and Indonesia, show great interest in our defense industry products

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