A visibly angry Kim Jong-un condemned the botched launch of a new warship, which he witnessed, as a “grave and significant accident” amounting to a “criminal act.” The 5000 ton-class warship had failed to slide into the water during its launch attempt on Wednesday
Leonardo and its Malaysian partner Weststar Aviation Services have signed an agreement for the delivery of up to 28 leased helicopters to the Malaysian government of various types, in a mix of firm orders and options, between 2026 and 2027. The order is billed as the most significant Government helicopter fleet expansion and modernization program ever for Leonardo in the country, intended to meet a wide range of national requirements for defence, security and the support of communities
Russias Rostec unveiled new IGLA cartridges designed to destroy small UAVs such as the IGLA 30, 50, 100 and Tracer 75 with the number in the name indicates the maximum range of target destruction. The anti-drone cartridges were displayed for the first time at the International Exhibition of Arms and Military Equipment MILEX-2025 currently on in Minsk
ASELSAN signed agreements with three Malaysian companies at LIMA 2025, covering joint production, joint system development, and the delivery of integrated defense solutions. The signing ceremonies, were attended by officials from both the Malaysian and Turkish defense sectors
Ukraine has uncovered that Russias latest cruise missile, the S8000 Banderol, contains critical foreign technology, including components made in the United States, Switzerland, Japan, South Korea and Australia.
Raytheon has delivered the first missile defense radar upgraded to detect hypersonic weapons to the U.S
Turkeys STM unveiled its indigenously developed Multi-Purpose Support Ship (MRSS) for the first time internationally at LIMA 2025, presenting a naval platform designed to perform both military and humanitarian missions at sea.
The appearance of a Russian Su-34 fighter jet in an unfamiliar desert camouflage pattern has triggered speculation that the aircraft may be destined for export, possibly to Algeria or Iran. The aircraft was spotted in a distinctive brown and yellow color scheme not previously seen in Russian Aerospace Forces inventory, prompting analysts to question whether this marks the beginning of foreign sales for the jet
Ukroboronprom has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with KNDS Belgium SA to jointly procure medium-caliber ammunition. The ammunition covered under the memorandum is intended for use in automatic weapons targeting personnel, lightly armored vehicles, and low-flying air targets
The KF-21 Boramae fighter aircraft has officially entered its final assembly phase, the Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced today. According to DAPA, this phase involves integrating all external and internal components of the aircraft, followed by a series of performance evaluations and testing before the jet proceeds to flight trials