On September 6, the Portuguese Air Force closely monitored the passage of four Russian-flagged vessels through Portugal’s continental exclusive economic zone. The ships included a refueling ship, a submarine, an auxiliary ship, and a training vessel, as confirmed by the Portuguese military. The Air Force issued a statement detailing the operation: “In a single mission, […]
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A fresh batch of T-90 Proryv tanks, now ready for action, was recently dispatched to the Russian army from Uralvagonzavod. This delivery was confirmed by the company, with Russia’s state television channel Russia 1 highlighting the tank’s production process. Photo credit: Uralvagonzavod Since the conflict in Ukraine began, multiple shipments of T-90M tanks have reached
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India has officially confirmed the successful test of its homegrown Agni-4 medium-range ballistic missile. This significant event took place today at the testing range in Chandipur, Odisha. Earlier this year, India marked another milestone by conducting the inaugural test of the Agni-Prime ballistic missile, designed to carry nuclear warheads. This test was also confirmed to
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India’s vast arsenal of 2,414 T-72 Ajeya version tanks may soon become history. The Indian army, with its considerable stockpile of Soviet-Russian T-72 tanks, is looking ahead. This development triggers both concern in Russia and hope in the West, as India kicks off its ambitious Future Ready Combat Vehicle [FRCV] program. Photo credit: Pinterest Considered outdated, the T-72 is
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The Egyptian Defense Ministry has reportedly placed its first-ever order for Chinese fourth-generation fighters, specifically the J-10C, as of August 19. This decision underscores Cairo’s ongoing efforts to deepen strategic and economic ties with Beijing, following its recent entry into the Chinese-led BRICS bloc earlier this year. Photo credit: Twitter With this acquisition, Egypt becomes the
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Spain is stepping up its support for Ukraine by sending an entire battery of Hawk missiles, which includes six launchers. Defense Minister Margarita Robles revealed this on Friday during the Contact Group meeting for Ukraine, held in Ramstein, Germany. Photo credit: Reddit Robles confirmed the immediate dispatch of this battery, with the six missile launchers,
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The Print reports that the path to acquiring 26 Rafale-M fighter jets from the Indian Navy is almost clear. The Defense Acquisition Council, led by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, is expected to finalize this soon, paving the way for the acquisition of these Rafale-Maritime attack aircraft. Meanwhile, according to Avions Légendaires, the €6 billion contract could
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The United Kingdom will deliver 650 Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM) systems to Ukraine, strengthening the country’s air defense capabilities as it continues to face missile and drone attacks from Russia. UK Defence Secretary John Healey announced the new air defense package at the Ukraine Defence Contact Group (UDCG) meeting at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. This
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A Ukrainian Sukhoi Su-24M bomber has been seen carrying a previously unseen precision-guided bomb under its wing, according to footage dated August 2024. The video, which surfaced recently, shows the bomber on a test flight believed to be evaluating a new Ukrainian-designed guided aerial bomb, similar to Western models such as the U.S.-supplied JDAM-ER (Joint
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Germany has committed to supplying Ukraine with 12 additional Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzers, further strengthening Ukraine’s artillery capabilities as the war with Russia continues. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius made the announcement during a meeting at Ramstein Air Base in the United States, highlighting the country’s ongoing support for Ukraine. He explained that six units
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