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Putin Threatens to Nuke Countries Attacking Russia with Mass Conventional Weapons

September 26, 2024 @ 07:38 AM

Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a direct nuclear threat to Western nations on Wednesday, warning that any conventional military attack on Russia, supported by a nuclear power, could provoke a nuclear response. This announcement was made during a meeting with the Russian Security Council, where Putin elaborated on updates to Russias nuclear doctrine
Starlink Satellite Module Found Inside Russian 'Geran' UAV

September 26, 2024 @ 06:38 AM

Ukrainian reports suggest that Russia has begun incorporating Starlink communication modules, developed by Elon Musk's SpaceX, into Geranium-type kamikaze drones. Ukrainian defense publication
South Africa Evaluates Embraer's C-390 Millennium Airlifter

September 26, 2024 @ 06:14 AM

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer announced on September 25 that South Africa has evaluated its C-390 Millennium transport aircraft. The announcement coincided with the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition, held at Waterkloof Air Force Base from September 18-22
Saudi Arabia's New Raytheon AN/TPY-2 Missile Defense Radar Features 50 Upgrades

September 26, 2024 @ 05:22 AM

Raytheon has delivered the first AN/TPY-2 radar system to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The AN/TPY-2 is a missile defense radar capable of detecting, tracking, and distinguishing ballistic missiles at multiple stages of flight
U.S. Missile Defense Agency Advances Glide Phase Interceptor Development with Northrop Grumman...

September 26, 2024 @ 04:59 AM

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Kyiv Shocked as Trump Threatens to Withdraw from Ukraine War

September 25, 2024 @ 10:08 AM

A couple of days after Ukrainian President Zelensky announced his "Victory Plan," former U.S
Turkey’s ASELSAN Sells ASELFLIR-500 to Azerbaijan

September 25, 2024 @ 09:46 AM

ASELSAN signed agreements with the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense at the ADEX 2024 arms fair in Baku, finalizing the sale of the ASELFLIR-500 sensors and TOLUN UAV besides the joint production of smart munitons. The agreements include communication and information security systems, an MoU on electronic warfare with the National Aerospace Agency (MAKA), and a joint production deal for ASELSAN Smart Munitions with the Scientific Research Institution (ETI)
Indonesian MoD, Germany's Abeking & Rassmusen Launch Hydrographic Survey Ship

September 25, 2024 @ 09:31 AM

The Hydro Oceanographic Auxiliary Ship (BHO), a collaboration between Indonesia's Ministry of Defense and Germany's Abeking & Rasmussen, was launched at PT Palindo Marine's pier in Batam on September 24. The construction contract for the BHO (Ocean Going) ship was awarded to Abeking & Rasmussen, while the platform construction was executed by PT Palindo Marine under an offset agreement facilitated by Indonesia's Ministry of Defense
Fincantieri Begins Construction of First Next-Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel for Italian Navy

September 25, 2024 @ 06:33 AM

The steel cutting ceremony for the first of four next-generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) to be built by Fincantieri for the Italian Navy took place today at the Riva Trigoso shipyard in Genoa. This event marks the beginning of construction for the OPV program, which aims to modernize and renew the Italian Navys fleet
First Hezbollah Missile Reaches Tel Aviv, Hezbollah Commander Killed in Israeli Airstrike

September 25, 2024 @ 06:08 AM

A missile strike by Iranian-backed Lebanese militia hit Tel Aviv for the first time, coinciding with Israel's most extensive airstrike on Lebanon to date, which killed Hezbollah's top commander, Ibrahim Muhammad Qabisi and others. The missile strike set off alarms across Tel Aviv, but the missile was intercepted by Israel's David's Sling defense system

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