10 hour agoThe General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports strikes on facilities involved in missile launches and rocket fuel production in Russia. Near Dalneye Konstantinovo-5 in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod region, a facility belonging to the Barmin Research Institute of Launch Complexes, a branch of the Center for Operation of Ground-Based Space Infrastructure (TsENKI), was struck. The Redkino Experimental Plant near Redkino in Russia’s Tver region was also reportedly hit.
Israel Aerospace Industries in advanced talks to sell LORA missiles to Morocco. Defense sources say negotiations are "serious and at a very advanced stage," as Morocco and Algeria continue to expand their military capabilities
1 day agoConfirmed: the warehouse/bunker is a former ENDF facility at 13.482214, 39.518136 adjoining Mekelle Airport in Tigray, captured by the TDF in 2021. The munitions, drones and equipment seized there therefore seem to be a mix of captured ENDF stocks and recent TDF acquisitions
2 day agoThe ENDF seized a striking haul from a TDF/TPLF warehouse in Mekelle: dozens of Chinese GB-25 laser-guided drone munitions, US Mk 82 and Russian FAB GP bombs, R-60M/R-73 air-to-air missiles, and dismantled UAVs that appear to be Iranian Mohajer-6 drones
Macron: Aboard the multi-mission frigate Auvergne, I witnessed the first firing of the new M51.3 ballistic missile from the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Le Vigilant. Very few nations possess such expertise. Congratulations to all the players in this exceptional achievement: DGA, CEA, Ariane Group, Naval Group, and the French Navy
State Dept approves over $2 bln in weapons sales to Middle East: UAE: 10,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System-II (APKWS-II) guidance sections for $1.04B Kuwait: Patriot Missile Repair and Return services for $400M Egypt: Javelin missile systems for $832M
Turkey supplies Korkut air defence systems to Ukraine, sources say Ukrainian officials say anti-drone systems have proven effective against Russian attacks, with further purchases dependent on price
6 day agoAccording to the North Korean state-run news agency KCNA, the missile tested last night was an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) that reportedly used AI in it mid-course and/or terminal phase for correction and a maneuvering reentry vehicle (MaRV). North Korean claims of AI an MaRVs during such tests is not abnormal, as such claims have been made in the past. Photo is of a North Korean IRBM test but not the most recent one
Hegseth: For 40 years, the U.S. relied primarily on expensive weapons that placed quality over quantity. Today, we need both quality and quantity
The European Union approves 5 major defence projects across the continent.
President Donald Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping at one point if he would to like to buy some American armaments, US Ambassador to China David Perdue says
The U.S. Department of State has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Ukraine for purchase of Air Defense Development Upgrades and related equipment and services. The estimated total cost is $2.68 billion. It will improve Ukraine's capability to meet current and future threats by further equipping it to conduct self-defense and regional security missions with a more robust air defense capability
US State Department approves sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia
The Trump administration is preparing a multibillion-dollar sale of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel in the largest single sale of the controversial munition in recent years, per U.S. officials
Ukrainian forces successfully tested another interceptor of Russian jet-propelled drones, – Zelenskyy, following a report by Drapatyy and Khmara
3 week agoTrump says the U.S. is producing more advanced weapons than at any point in its history, with daily deliveries to American forces in the Middle East and beyond, focused on Patriots, THAAD, Tomahawks and other standard missile systems
1 month agoImages from the submarine that the Revolutionary Guard managed to seize as it entered the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia has launched serial production of the Volna Dome Garant electronic warfare system, which effectively jam the Starlink system.
2 month agoThe US State Department has approved the Third Party Transfer of 70 M39 ATACMS, 12 M270 MLRS, 2,524 M26 DPICM MLRS rockets, and 47,000 M509A1 203mm DPICM howitzer rounds from Turkiye to Ukraine. The two TPT cases were formally notified to Congress this past Monday. The transfers can be executed immediately following completion of the 30 day Congressional review period
The U.S awards Lockheed Martin $58.6 billion in largest-ever PAC-3 Patriot missile deal - FT
2 month agoReuters, citing sources: Iran is expected to receive within weeks the first shipment of up to 400 Chinese-made shoulder-fired air defense systems. The deal, valued at between $60 million and $70 million, is one of Tehran's largest efforts to bolster its short-range air defenses since beginning of the war
Trump: Türkiye is a good ally and no one dictates to me what military equipment we should sell them.
2 month agoThe Revolutionary Guard reports shooting down an American cruise missile in the skies of Kahnuj city last night.
2 month agoThe Sudanese army says it shot down an advanced Chinese-made FH-95 drone near El Obeid on Monday, marking the third time it has intercepted the strategic, long-range platform this month
2 month ago"We have assembled a new coalition: the anti-ballistic missile coalition," Emmanuel Macron declared at a press conference following the meeting of the coalition of volunteers in support of Ukraine against Russia's war of aggression.
2 month agoMacron says Ukraine plans to acquire 16 Rafale jets and SAMP/T NG air defense systems
Nine European countries and Ukraine announce the creation of an alliance to develop "anti-ballistic missile capabilities" on the continent.
2 month agoFrench President Macron: FCAS was perhaps not a success, but we should not stop here. New competitors will appear and we need to move forward when it comes to advanced technologies. We need to make sure that Europe becomes an active industrial military reality
3 month agoUkraine and the US have reached political agreements on licenses for the production of Patriots, — Zelensky
The DPRK has decided to qualitatively and quantitatively strengthen its nuclear forces, KCNA reports.
YemenHouthi-held Hodeidah airport, telecommunication networks on Mount Bard in Kusmah district, Raymah governorate and in Bani Matar in Sana'a were targeted by airstrikes. Photo from Hodeidah airport
