Ukraine has launched an armored assault into Russia's southern Kursk region, marking the first such incursion since the war began. The attack, which started on August 6, involved up to 300 Ukrainian personnel from the 22nd Mechanized Brigade, 11 tanks, and 20 combat vehicles
Ukraine has announced plans to allocate additional funding for its missile program. President Volodymyr Zelensky made the announcement on August 6, following a meeting with Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and Minister for Strategic Industries Alexander Kamyshin at the commander-in-chief headquarters
In the first half of this year, the production of Kalashnikov Concerns entire range of military products increased by 50% compared to the same period last year. The company has shipped an additional batch of the improved AK-12 assault rifles, model 2023, to Russian troops
The Russians claim to have put into operation a British-made FV-103 Spartan Armored Personnel Carrier that was restored after being captured in a damaged condition from Ukrainian armed forces. Servicemen from the 200th Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Leningrad Military District captured the APC in the Artemovsk direction
This years Zhuhai Airshow will feature the debut of a ‘land aircraft carrier drone and will introduce a dedicated unmanned systems area for the first time. The 15th China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition, scheduled for November 12 to 17 in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, recently marked a 100-day countdown with a ceremony, indicating that preparations are nearing completion, according to a press release on the event's social media account
A recent photo has surfaced on social media showing a Russian soldier with a downed Ukrainian "Baba Yaga" drone, revealing a new type of guided projectile, the BK-30F. This development allows Ukraine to strike deeper into Russian-held territory, exploiting weaker defenses
Russia's space agency Roscosmos has announced plans to produce 100 satellites annually starting in 2027. “The Russian space industry will switch to industrial assembly of satellites in 2027, with plans to produce about 100 spacecraft per year,” Andrei Yelchaninov, Roscosmos First Deputy Director General, said in an interview with Interfax on Monday
Rheinmetall AG has signed an agreement with Resonant Holdings (Pty) Ltd, to acquire a majority stake in the South Africa based company. The agreement will see Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH, a subsidiary of Rheinmetall, taking a 51% share in the newly established joint venture, Rheinmetall Resonant South Africa
With an attempt to draw international attention to its weapons used successfully in Ukraine, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has declared the theme of the Army 2024 event as "Special Military Operation (SVO)." To be held from August 12-14 in the Patriot Park exhibition area outside Moscow, under the threat of increasing Ukrainian attacks, this year's Army 2024 will have only business visitors and is closed to the general public
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