Finland, Sweden Sign Defence Cooperation Agreement
Finland and Sweden will sign a Host Nation Support Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Reykjavik, Iceland, to strengthen defence and deepen bilateral cooperation between the two countries in all security situations. The MoU also lays the foundation for operational cooperation in peacetime and will make agreeing on host nation support for...
Economic War with Russia Hots up as EU Decides to Curtail Oil...
European Union (EU) leaders agreed on Monday to cut down more than two-thirds of Russian oil imports into the bloc by the end of the current year. The decision was part of new sanctions on Russia worked out at a summit focused on helping Ukraine
Turkey, U.A.E. Sign MoUs for Defense Industry Cooperation
Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (U.A
Poland Seeks South Korean Howitzers and Infantry Fighting Vehicles
Poland is looking to buy South Korean armored vehicles and howitzers besides cooperating with Asian defense industry giant in armaments research. The defence minister of Poland Mariusz Blaszczak and his South Korean counterpart Lee Jong-Sup signed an agreement on cooperation in the area of armaments and research
Turkey, Kazakhstan to Co-produce Anka Drones
The Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) announced that it will produce Anka combat drones with Kazakhstan, a country that purchased some of these aircraft last year. The company signed a memorandum of understanding with state-owned Kazakhstan Engineering on the transfer of technology, including maintenance and repair
Russia Increased Military Outlay by 2.9% to $65.9 billion in Run-up to...
Russia invested more in modernizing its military just before its invasion of Ukraine in comparison to previous years, data published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) showed on Monday. Global military spending topped $2 trillion for the first time ever in 2021, reaching $2
Ukraine Seeks Contributions from Individuals to Buy Arms
Ukraines arms procurement agency, Ukrinmash has sought contributions from individuals at home and abroad to buy arms for the countrys army. A statement posted on the agencys website April 1, described how to contribute funds to help the Ukrainian army with weapons and military equipment as quickly as possible
U.S.A.F. to Procure F-35A and F-15EX Fighters, Sets Aside $577M for Hypersonic...
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Russian Invasion Has Cost Ukraine $565B: Ukraine’s Deputy PM
Ukraines Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko estimates Russias invasion to have inflicted nearly $565 billion of economic damage on her country. In a Facebook post, Svyrydenko said the $564
Israel’s Elbit Systems Wins $130M to Provide Artillery Munitions Production Line in...
Elbit Systems was awarded contracts with an aggregate value of approximately $130 million to deliver an artillery munitions production line in a country in Asia-Pacific. The contracts will be performed over a period of 2
Argentina, India Consolidate Defense Cooperation
A top Argentinian defense official visited India with an aim to improve bilateral cooperation in defense industry. Secretary of Research, Industrial Policy & Defense Production at Argentinas MoD Daniela Castro, and the head of the Air Force, Brigadier General Xavier Julián Isaac, today finished a tour of India on March 15
DARPA Announces First-Ever AI-Controlled F-16 In-Air Combat Tests
S-400 Air Defense System in Crimea Destroyed by ATACMS Missile
Philippines to Receive BrahMos Cruise Missiles on April 19
Australia, Anduril Unveil ‘Ghost Shark’ Autonomous Undersea Vehicle Prototype
Free Flight to Russian Hypersonic Missiles as America's Own Hypersonics Program Delayed to 2027
As Russian Aerospace Forces pummeled Ukrainian positions in mid-March 2024 with hypersonic missiles, the Pentagon's own hypersonics program faces delays,...
Counter-trade, Undisclosed Deals May be Masking Russia’s Arms Export Numbers
A Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI) report last week reported a steep fall in Russias arms exports- pushed to...
China’s “Moderate” 2024 Defense Budget Hides Frenetic Military Build-up
China on Tuesday revealed a draft defense budget draft for 2024 amounting to 1
Battle of Counter-Drone SAMs- Raytheon's Coyote Vs. Russian Pantsir-S1
The spectacular success of drones on the battlefield in Ukraine has prompted Russia and the United States to develop counter-measures...
Grounding of U.S. Military’s V-22 Osprey Fleet Enters Third Month
The grounding of around 400-strong fleet of Osprey V-22 Tilt-rotor aircraft is in its third month with no update on...
How Indian MQ-9B SkyGuardian Acquisition Plan Changes Drone Equation in South Asia
India has recently gained U