Russia Deploys Anti-Sniper Robot, 'Sosna-N' in Ukraine for First time
Russian commando units participating in the special operation in Ukraine have deployed a new robotic sniper detector known as the “Sosna-N.” A source within the defense-industrial complex told Russian government-owned
Putin Asks Wagner Group to Form Volunteer Corps, Return to Combat Duty...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed the Wagner Group to establish volunteer units for executing combat missions in Ukraine. Retired colonel Andrei Troshev, formerly the chief of staff of the Wagner group, has been assigned the responsibility of organizing these volunteer units, TASS reported During a meeting with Troshev and Russian Deputy...
Germany's Federal Cartel Office Clears Rheinmetall-Ukrainian Defence Industry Joint Venture in Kyiv
Germanys Federal Cartel Office, Bundeskartellamt, cleared the way for establishing a joint venture between Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH and Ukrainian Defence Industry group (UDI), the former Ukroboronprom, on Thursday. Authorization from other relevant agencies has already been applied for and is expected to come shortly
Russian Titanium Supplier, VSMPO-Avisma Added to U.S. Export Restrictions List
Russian VSMPO-Avisma, a supplier of titanium to Airbus and other European aircraft manufacturers, has been placed on a U.S
Abrams Tanks Arrive in Ukraine; Ready to Fire Depleted Uranium Shells
Ukrainian President Zelensky announced on Monday that his army has received a delivery of U.S
New Russian Drone to take on Ukrainian Armored Vehicles
Russia has developed a new kamikaze drone, ‘Italmas, to take on Ukrainian armored vehicles against which its current suicide drone, ‘Lancet was ineffective. As reported by Russia's state-owned Rossiya 1 TV channel, Aeroscan, has unveiled its creation - the Italmas kamikaze UAV, officially designated as Product 54
Ukrainian Success in Crimea Attributed to NATO AWACS, Spy Satellites & Drones
American and NATO early warning aircraft (AWACS), Poseidon surveillance planes, and high-altitude drones provide persistent intelligence to the Ukrainian Army command, leading to a situation where the highly protected Crimean Peninsula is being attacked at will. A section of the Russian media has lamented that the intelligence-gathering dominance of the West, which operates from the borders of the Black Sea without intruding into Russian territory, is enabling the Ukrainian military to 'see' detailed activities of the Russian armed forces both on the frontlines and at the rear
Newly Unveiled Chinese KVD002 Attack-Reconnaissance Drone Deployed in Taiwan Patrols
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Army has been employing the KVD002 armed reconnaissance drone for patrols and exercises in the vicinity of Taiwan since 2022, initially identified as CH-4. Recently, during the 6th China Helicopter Exposition held in North China's Tianjin Municipality from September 14-17, 2023, it was revealed that the KVD002 is, in fact, a specialized variant of the renowned CH-4, tailored specifically for the PLA Army
U.S. Allocates $325M in Additional Security Aid, Including DPICM Cluster Munitions, for...
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Sweden's Stridsvagn-122 Main Battle Tank Deployed in Ukraine
Sweden has contributed 10 Stridsvagn-122 armored tanks to Ukraine's battlefield, operated by Ukrainian crews trained in Sweden. These tanks have long served as the backbone of Swedish mechanized brigades, with over 3,600 in operation
Ukrainian Offensive Targets Crimean Airfield; Moscow Strikes Kyiv
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) initiated a massive offensive against Russia's Saki military airfield in Crimea, while Russian drones and missiles rained on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv. The attack on Saki airfield reportedly left at least 30 Russian troops dead and caused extensive damage to multiple aircraft and crucial equipment
Rare Russian Reconnaissance Aircraft Among Planes Damaged in Explosion at Moscow Air...
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has reported significant damage to multiple Russian aircraft and a combat helicopter resulting from an explosive incident, allegedly orchestrated by saboteurs, at the Chkalovsky Air Base in the Moscow region. Among the aircraft affected is the Il-20, originally developed by the Soviet Union by retrofitting the Il-18 passenger aircraft with an integrated ELINT (Electronic Intelligence) station and a radar surveillance station positioned beneath the fuselage
Antonov to Manufacture French AAROK drone in Ukraine
F-16 Aircraft Backlog at 148, close to F-35's 156 on Order
BAE Systems Wins UK MoD’s $4.8B AUKUS Submarine Deal
Royal Danish Air Force Receives First Four Danish F-35 Aircraft
Rafale Marine Comparison with Chinese Carrier-borne J-15 Fighter
French aircraft maker Dassault Aviation confirmed that its Rafale-M (Marine) is selected for the Indian Navys (IN) carrier-based fighter procurement...
Ukraine, Russia Brace for Major Tank Battles
The coming months could see major tank battles between Ukraine and Russia as Kyiv has received or is expected to...
How Russia’s Tornado-S MLRS is Outgunning & Outnumbering HIMARS in Ukraine
Russias "Tornado-S" Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) has a greater range, a highly accurate guidance system and is deployed in...
The Rise and Rise of South Korea’s Arms Exports
South Koreas defense exports more than doubled from $7 billion in 2021 to over $15 billion in 2022 so far,...
Is Superior Electronic Warfare Capability Giving Russia an Edge in Ukraine?
Russia has deployed a variety of electronic warfare (EW) systems in its war with Ukraine causing disruptions of communications between...