Russia and Ukraine reportedly exchanged the first prisoners of war (POW) during their ongoing conflict. Human Rights Commissioner in Russia Tatyana Moskalkova told during an interview with RT that nine Russian servicemen were exchanged for Ivan Fedorov, Mayor of Ukrainian town, Melitopol
A number of NATO member countries signed a joint statement Monday stressing the urgent need to modernize Ukraines air defense systems. "Today, our friends, parliamentarians of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Poland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Sweden, Great Britain, the United States signed a joint statement on the need to modernize the air defense of Ukraine,”
In the first ever use of a hypersonic weapon in battle, Russian forces destroyed a large underground weapons depot in Ukraine by firing a Kh-47M2 Kinzhal (Dagger) hypersonic aero-ballistic air-to-ground missile at it. Russian defense ministry said today that on March 18, its Armed Forces using a 'Kinzhal' hypersonic missile, destroyed the warehouse in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblasts Delyatyn village, some 470km West-Southwest from Kyiv
Naval Group signed a memorandum of understanding with start-up Icarus Swarms, part of Dronisos, to develop drone swarm solutions for navies. Drone swarms or robot swarms represent both a threat and an opportunity for existing fleets
A new building to house R&D activities for development of India's Fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) was inaugurated at the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) complex in Bangalore. On Thursday, Indian defence minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a seven-storeyed Flight Control System (FCS) Integration facility at Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), a DRDO lab
Defence Ministers of countries that are members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) have scheduled a meeting on 16 March to discuss Russias invasion of their neighbor, Ukraine. “(Russian) President Putins brutal invasion of Ukraine is causing death and destruction every day; it has shocked the world; and shaken the international order,” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said in a press conference Tuesday
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reportedly shot and killed a member of the Ukrainian team negotiating with Russia, Denis Kireyev upon suspicion of high treason. The SBU had "solid proof" of Kireyev's treason, including recordings of telephone conversations
The Indian Defence Ministry announced today the DefExpo exhibition which was scheduled to take place from Match 10 to 14 has been postponed. "Due to logistics problems being experienced by participants, the DefExpo 2022 proposed to be held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from March 10th till March 14th is postponed," the ministry said
Bell High-Speed Vertical Take-off and Landing (HSVTOL) concept has successfully achieved a full-scale demonstration of its folding rotor technology and digital flight control systems. “This milestone, advanced Bells HSVTOL technology to a technology readiness level (TRL) of 4 in 2021, and our 2022 development plan has us rapidly progressing to TRL 5 with an integrated demonstration - one step closer to flight” said Jeff Nissen, senior manager of Advanced Technology and the HSVTOL program manager at Bell
Rheinmetall has just unveiled the latest addition to the companys Lynx next-generation combat vehicle family, Lynx KF 41 IFV. Called the Lynx 120, this platform merges a turret concept and the 120mm smoothbore cannon with the Lynx KF 41 chassis