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Russian S-400 Air Defense System Shoots Down Ukrainian F-16 Jet

April 13, 2025 @ 09:11 AM

The Russian military shot down an F-16AM fighter jet of the Ukrainian Armed Forces over the Sumy region on April 12 most likely by a missile from a S-400 air defense system. Initial reports suggested that the F-16 was brought down during a dogfight with a Su-35S fighter jet of the...

European Countries Expand Ukraine Support with Air Defence, Drones and Military Pledges

April 12, 2025 @ 12:21 PM

The Netherlands, Denmark and the United Kingdom have announced new military pledges to Ukraine, expanding their support with air defence systems, drones, and strategic cooperation, as more than 50 countries gathered at the Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting in Brussels. Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans confirmed a

Sweden to Send 18 Archer Howitzers to Ukraine in New $300M Military

April 10, 2025 @ 09:40 AM

The Swedish Government has placed an order for

Trump's Exec Order on Shipbuilding To Galvanize Military, Civilian Ship Construction

April 10, 2025 @ 08:28 AM

President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order on Wednesday to revive the United States shipbuilding industry, pledging to restore American maritime strength amid rising concerns over Chinas dominance in global shipping. The order, signed at the White House, lays out a broad Maritime Action Plan (MAP) that aims to boost...

Israel Inks $26.6M Deal for Merkava Tank, Tiger APC Spare Parts

April 10, 2025 @ 08:04 AM

Israels Ministry of Defense has signed a new NIS 100 million (approximately $26.6 million) contract with Esut Ashkelon to manufacture and supply critical spare parts for the Israel Defense Forces Merkava tanks and Tiger armored personnel carriers (APCs)

China Orders Military To Prepare For Taiwan Invasion By 2027, U.S. Warns

April 10, 2025 @ 05:07 AM

Chinese President Xi Jinping has directed the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) to be prepared for a potential invasion of Taiwan by 2027, a move U.S

U.S. Moves to Block China from Panama Canal with New Military Pact...

April 10, 2025 @ 04:27 AM

The United States and Panama have announced a broadened security partnership aimed at protecting the Panama Canal from what Washington describes as growing Chinese influence in the region. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made the

Ukrainian Drone Destroys Russian Tu-22M3 Bomber in Airfield

April 9, 2025 @ 01:58 PM

A Ukrainian drone has reportedly destroyed a Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber shortly after it landed at the Mozdok military airfield in North Ossetia, according to a statement by Ukraines Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi. Syrskyi

South Korean Troops Fire Warning Shots as North Korean Soldiers Briefly Cross...

April 9, 2025 @ 08:25 AM

About ten armed North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the military demarcation line into South Korea on April 8, prompting warning shots and a broadcast alert from the South Korean military. The incursion took place around 5:00 p

Canada Transfers 40,000 CRV7 Missile Engines to Ukraine

April 9, 2025 @ 07:12 AM

Canada has delivered 40,000 engines for 70-mm CRV7 unguided aircraft rockets to Ukraine, according to footage released by the Canadian Armed Forces Operation UNIFIER

U.K., France, Ukraine Military Chiefs Plan Multinational Force to Deter Russia

April 9, 2025 @ 06:23 AM

Senior military officials from the United Kingdom, France, and Ukraine gathered in Kyiv this week to advance plans for a future multinational force aimed at deterring further Russian aggression. U

Belgium Announces €1 Bln Aid to Ukraine Including 4 F-16s

April 8, 2025 @ 03:34 PM

Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever today announced a new military aid package for Ukraine worth €1 billion, which includes the delivery of two F-16 fighter jets this year and two more next year. The Belgian delegation, including Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot and Defense Minister Theo Francken, visited Bucha and Kyiv to express solidarity and support for Ukraine's defense efforts

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