Defence News
Pentagon confirms anti-radiation missile delivery to Ukraine
15 August 2022
Pentagon confirms anti-radiation missile delivery to Ukraine
The Pentagon Monday announced $1 billion in security assistance for Ukraine, the single largest package of weapons and equipment from…
EU hails Istanbul deal for enabling UN humanitarian grain shipment
15 August 2022
EU hails Istanbul deal for enabling UN humanitarian grain shipment
UN-chartered grain shipment to carry 23,000 tons of grain to drought-stricken Ethiopia EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Friday…
Türkiye to hold panel in 12 countries for Security Council reform
15 August 2022
Türkiye to hold panel in 12 countries for Security Council reform
Turkish Communications Directorate will hold panel to highlight need for UN Security Council reform The panel, A New Approach to…
BAE’s Archer, KMW’s RCH 155 emerge as finalists in Swiss howitzer program
14 August 2022
BAE’s Archer, KMW’s RCH 155 emerge as finalists in Swiss howitzer program
The Swiss defense procurement agency armasuisse has shortlisted BAE Systems’ Archer and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann’s (KMW) RCH 155 as the two…
Ukraine takes delivery of 4 Zuzana 2 155 mm self-propelled howitzers sold by Slovakia
14 August 2022
Ukraine takes delivery of 4 Zuzana 2 155 mm self-propelled howitzers sold by Slovakia
According to information published by the Slovak Ministry of Defense on August 13, 2022, Ukraine took delivery of the first…
The Armed Forces of Ukraine demonstrated the use of the British L119 howitzer
14 August 2022
The Armed Forces of Ukraine demonstrated the use of the British L119 howitzer
The Ukrainian servicemen released a video featuring the use of the British 105 mm L119 towed howitzer. Yuriy Mysiahin, Ukrainian…
Analysis: France’s hegemonic attitude and systematic repression against its former colonies
13 August 2022
Analysis: France’s hegemonic attitude and systematic repression against its former colonies
French President Emmanuel Macron visited Cameroon, Benin and Guinea-Bissau last month as his first trip to the continent after re-election.…
UK: Crimea blasts degrade Russia’s Black Sea aviation fleet
13 August 2022
UK: Crimea blasts degrade Russia’s Black Sea aviation fleet
Blasts this week at the Russian-operated Saki military airfield in Ukraine’s occupied Crimea led to the loss of eight Russian…
India confirms Tejas light combat aircraft sales offer to Malaysia
13 August 2022
India confirms Tejas light combat aircraft sales offer to Malaysia
The Indian Ministry of Defence has confirmed an offer of Tejas aircraft from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to the Malaysian government. The…
S. Korea speeding up efforts to have THAAD missile defense system operational
13 August 2022
S. Korea speeding up efforts to have THAAD missile defense system operational
Seoul’s Defense Ministry has reaffirmed that it’s accelerating efforts to have the U.S. anti-missile system THAAD fully operational in the…