GRU operative exposed by The Insider arrested in BelgiumViktor Labin was responsible for setting up exports of coordinate-measuring machines critical for Russia’s defense industry
Egypt has officially announced a contract with Turkey for the Tolga air defense system, valued at approximately $130 million. The system is designed to counter drones, cruise missiles, and low-flying aerial targets, and features an advanced radar, an electro-optical targeting system, and a 35mm smart cannon capable of detonating [unspecified targets].
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius emphasized the joint efforts of Europeans regarding their defense capabilities. An important step in this direction is the joint, interoperable project European Long-Range Strike Approach, or ELSA for short.
The United States accused Beijing on Friday of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020 as it called for a new, broader arms control treaty that would bring in China as well as Russia
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Trump: Our experts should draft a new, long-term treaty to replace the New START treaty, which was a poorly negotiated deal on our side.
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US approves possible $9 billion sale of 730 PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement Missiles (PAC-3 MSEs) to Saudi Arabia
2 week agoIsraeli army :Israeli army troops identified a drone that crossed into Israeli territory from the west in an attempt to smuggle weapons. Following identification, Israeli army troops intercepted and located the drone, carrying three M-16 rifles, which were transferred to security forces for further processing
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1 month agoAir defense missile failed and hit a residential house in Afipskiy, - reports
Kaya Kallas: The European Union is proposing new export restrictions on components that Iran could use in the production of drones and missiles.
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Defense Departmeny has spent more than a year testing a device purchased in an undercover operation that some investigators think could be the cause of a series of ailments known as Havana Syndrome
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1 month agoU.S. President Donald J. Trump states that Raytheon will no longer be doing business with the Department of Defense if they don’t start “investing in more upfront Investments like Plants and Equipment,” claiming that the defense contractors has been “the least responsive to the needs of the Department of War, the slowest in increasing their volume, and the most aggressive spending on their Shareholders rather than the needs and demands of the United States Military.”
U.S. greenlights proposed $14 mln defense re-export to Ukraine. State Dept just notified the Senate of a proposed license for the re-export of defense articles, technical data and defense services to Ukraine valued at $14 million or more
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2 month agoOne of the first major pushes towards drone warfare preparations by the Indian Army. COAS Gen Dwivedi has been very active on this front. Clearance by DAC expected very soon for the Rs 2,000 crore project
2 month agoLukashenka: IRBM Oreshnik is in Belarus since yesterday and is being deployed for combat service
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Taiwan's defence ministry said on Thursday the U.S. government was proceeding with an $11.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, the largest ever U.S. weapons package for the island, which China views as its own territory
German parliament approves €50 billion in military purchases and accelerates defense spending.
As part of its military assistance, Germany has delivered two Patriot air defense systems, already pledged in August, as well as the ninth IRIS-T system to Ukraine. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius reported this at the Ramstein Group meeting.
Greek lawmakers approved the purchase of 36 PULS rocket artillery systems from Israel for about 650 million eurosGreece has said it will spend about 28 billion euros by 2036 to modernise its armed forces as it tries to keep pace with Turkey
2 month agoCanada has reached a final agreement to join the EU’s €150 billion Security Action for Europe program, - POLITICO. The breakthrough follows months of technically complex negotiations and was communicated directly to ministers taking part in Monday's Foreign Affairs Council
2 month agoUkrainian defense force have shot down Russian Shahed-type drone armed with R-60 air-to-air missile
2 month agoNorth Korean leader: The country's air force will play a role in exercising nuclear deterrence.
2 month agoState Dept clears $200m Navy communications sale to UK for Dreadnought submarines. Britain bolsters secure command and control with 8 Advanced Extremely High Frequency multiband terminals approved for Royal Navy fleet