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KISAKA HANDS OVER OFFICE TO RUSA AMIDST PRAISE AND OPTIMISM

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KISAKA HANDS OVER OFFICE TO RUSA AMIDST PRAISE AND OPTIMISM In an emotional ceremony at City Hall on Thursday, Dorothy Kisaka, outgoing Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), officially handed over leadership to Frank Rusa, the newly appointed Acting Executive Director. Former Deputy Executive Director, Eng. David Luyimbazi, and Former Director of Public Health and […]

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N. Korean defector caught trying to cross border bridge with stolen bus

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N. Korean defector caught trying to cross border bridge with stolen bus PAJU, South Korea, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) — A North Korean defector was taken into custody early Tuesday for attempting to cross a bridge near the border with North Korea using a stolen bus, police officials said. The man in his 30s was apprehended

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US Columbia submarine program exceeds costs by over six times

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US Columbia submarine program exceeds costs by over six times An independent audit of the Columbia-class submarine program recently unveiled significant challenges for the Navy in controlling shipbuilding costs. Conducted by the Government Accountability Office [GAO], the report reveals that cost overruns are alarmingly high. Photo credit: Wikipedia Expenses have reached levels “six times higher than” those estimated by

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China lost its Zhou-class submarine near the Yangtze River

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China lost its Zhou-class submarine near the Yangtze River Satellite images analyzed by American intelligence services revealed that China’s new nuclear-powered submarine of the Zhou class sank at a dock in a shipyard near the Yangtze River. This information was confirmed by a senior U.S. Defense Department official on Thursday. The incident is significant not only for

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Denmark signs $600M defense deal with Ukraine

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Denmark signs $600M defense deal with Ukraine Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen met with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and Minister of Strategic Industries Herman Smetanin in Kyiv today, signing a declaration of intent to further cooperate on defense procurement, amounting to approximately DKK 4.2 billion ($600 million). “This agreement demonstrates our unwavering commitment

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Russian Su-35 nearly collides with US fighter jet

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Russian Su-35 nearly collides with US fighter jet A Russian Su-35 fighter jet nearly collided with a U.S. military aircraft during an intercept mission, according to footage released by the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). The incident, which occurred on September 23, involved what U.S. officials are calling “unsafe and unprofessional” behavior by the

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New batch of armed drones delivered to Russian troops

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New batch of armed drones delivered to Russian troops The Russian military has received a new batch of “Courier” unmanned ground vehicles. The drones, which can carry various types of weaponry, have already seen combat in Ukraine and are now being delivered in greater numbers to support ongoing military operations. The “Courier” drone can be

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Belarus unveils new low-cost precision missile ‘Ascalon’

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Belarus unveils new low-cost precision missile ‘Ascalon’ Belarus has introduced a new air-breathing precision munition named “Ascalon,” according to local media reports. The “Ascalon” missile is designed with a turbojet engine that allows it to reach speeds of up to 700 km/h. The missile has a practical flight range of 310 kilometers, and its total

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South Korea declassifies its Hyunmoo-V strategic missile system

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South Korea declassifies its Hyunmoo-V strategic missile system South Korea has publicly revealed its strategic missile complex, the Hyunmoo-V, showcasing what is reportedly the world’s most powerful non-nuclear ballistic missile. Weighing 36 tons, the Hyunmoo-V missile is equipped with a specially designed 8-9 ton warhead, which defense experts say is capable of penetrating heavily fortified

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Japan’s hypersonic missile spotted on public road

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Japan’s hypersonic missile spotted on public road A recent social media post has unveiled a new hypersonic weapon system in Japan, generating significant interest in the defense community. A user with the handle 1ZZ-FETaz shared a photograph depicting a launcher vehicle equipped with missile tubes at a roadside rest area. The post included a remark

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