Defence News
Ukraine wages counteroffensive against Russian forces in east
15 May 2022
Ukraine wages counteroffensive against Russian forces in east
Ukrainian forces have launched a counteroffensive near the Russian-held town of Izium in eastern Ukraine, a regional governor said on…
US Navy Seeks Hypersonic Weapon Integration on Warships, Submarines
14 May 2022
US Navy Seeks Hypersonic Weapon Integration on Warships, Submarines
The US Navy has issued a sources sought notice to defense and technology firms for the possible integration of hypersonic weapons on…
France seeks mini attack drones
14 May 2022
France seeks mini attack drones
The Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA), the French defence procurement agency, and the L’Agence de l’Innovation de Défense (AID), the…
UK Report: Russia is withdrawing troops from a Ukraine Kharkiv region
14 May 2022
UK Report: Russia is withdrawing troops from a Ukraine Kharkiv region
Russia has withdrawn its military forces from the Ukrainian region of Kharkiv. The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense said on…
Cavusoglu: The US is trying to legitimize the illegal group with its move against the terrorist YPG/PKK
14 May 2022
Cavusoglu: The US is trying to legitimize the illegal group with its move against the terrorist YPG/PKK
US lifting sanctions on YPG/PKK-held territories in Syria is arbitrary decision ‘lacking objective criteria,’ says Foreign Minister Cavusoglu Turkey on…
Turkey not positive on Finland, Sweden joining NATO
14 May 2022
Turkey not positive on Finland, Sweden joining NATO
Turkey has been closely following developments regarding the possible NATO membership of Finland and Sweden but does not have a…
Pro-Russia Hackers Target Italian Official Websites
12 May 2022
Pro-Russia Hackers Target Italian Official Websites
Pro-Russia hackers targeted the websites of several Italian institutions including the defence ministry and the senate, media reports said on…
India Not to Repeat Sig Sauer Rifle Contract, Cites ‘Performance’
12 May 2022
India Not to Repeat Sig Sauer Rifle Contract, Cites ‘Performance’
The Indian government has decided against repeating a $90 million order for 72,400 “Patrol” Sig Sauer assault rifles due to…
Anduril to build three unmanned subs for Australia in three years
12 May 2022
Anduril to build three unmanned subs for Australia in three years
Anduril Industries will develop three Extra Large Autonomous Undersea Vehicles (XL-AUVs) for the Royal Australian Navy. The three-year, 140 million Australian dollars…
Rostec completes tests of the first PD-8 engine prototype
12 May 2022
Rostec completes tests of the first PD-8 engine prototype
The Rostec United Engine Corporation has successfully completed the bench testing program for the first prototype of the PD-8 engine.…