COSCO, the world's fourth-largest shipping company, has suspended its service to Israel due to disruptions caused by Houthi rebel attacks on Red Sea commercial ships. Initially targeting Israeli-linked vessels, the Houthis expanded their attacks to ships with minimal or no Israeli ties, exceeding 20 incidents since November, causing delays and...
Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed the Russian ship "Novocherkassk" in Feodosia, Crimea, on December 26, 2023. The attack utilized SCALP-EG missiles with low-altitude flight profiles, avoiding detection by S-400 "Triumph," S-300V4, and "Buk-M3" radar positioned in lowlands north of the Crimean Mountains. American and British RQ-4B "Global Hawk" UAVs detected anti-aircraft missile...
Ukraine Wants Modern Radar, Latest Weapons in F-16s Jets it is expected to receive from Norway and Denmark. Ukraine Wants Modern Radar, Latest Weapons in F-16s Jets Ukraine has initiated talks with donor countries to modernize some 24 F-16s fighter jets it is expected to receive from Denmark and Netherlands. Ukrainian...
Russia opened an exhibition of weapons seized during its invasion of Ukraine. The exhibition has been set up in the Patriot Park exhibition ground on the outskirts of Moscow. The exhibition is divided into indoor and outdoor sections. The outdoor section is dominated by armored vehicles, light tanks and patrol boats of...
Has the 'Storm Shadow' Missile Met its Match in Ukraine? Russian air defense systems managed to intercept seven enemy 'Storm Shadow' missiles on May 16 in Ukraine; besides a PATRIOT air defense system was destroyed by a Kinzhal Hypersonic missile strike near Kyiv. Storm Shadow missiles have a firing range in...
TikTok, owned by Chinese company ByteDance, inks agreement with Elvia electricity network company for its “power-guzzling” facility in Hamar, Norway. Raufoss Industripark, Norway, houses 50 companies including Nammo Aerospace and Defence groups headquarters. Hamar and Raufoss are located on the opposite banks of lake Mjøsa. Nammo has ramped up weapons production to replenish...
Pro-Ukrainian reports of the Russian A-50 AWACS aircraft attacked in Belarus are going around to show the aircraft damaged after a drone attack. At the same time, Reports in Russian and Belarussian media have shown the aircraft intact. The A-50 was reportedly damaged by explosions while stationary at the Machulishchy air base...
Increasing reliance on drones for attack & reconnaissance and the deployment of anti-drone systems is leading to UAVs being destoryed in friendly fire. Often, drones belonging to the one army but used by a different unit or battle group are shot down by another unit of the same army. Both sides are...
An almost inexhaustible flow of weapons to the two main fighting sides in the Libyan conflict has made peace a fragile commodity in Libya. The liberal deployment of heavy and expensive weapons- tanks, armored vehicles, drones, helicopters and electronic warfare equipment- despite a United Nations embargo show the high stakes game...