Defence News
Latvia Pledges $5.8M in US Military Aid to Kyiv via NATO-US Program
12 September 2025
Latvia Pledges $5.8M in US Military Aid to Kyiv via NATO-US Program
Latvia has approved a draft order to allocate 5 million euros ($5.8 million) to the NATO and US initiative supporting military aid…
Poland Warns of ‘Open Conflict’ Risk After Russian Drone Intrusion
12 September 2025
Poland Warns of ‘Open Conflict’ Risk After Russian Drone Intrusion
Poland warned on Wednesday that Russia and Europe are inching towards an “open conflict” after Warsaw shot down what it said…
Türkiye denies claims Israel targeted its forces in Syria
12 September 2025
Türkiye denies claims Israel targeted its forces in Syria
The country’s defence ministry warns that unless Israel is stopped, its “reckless attacks” risk dragging the entire region into disaster.…
Korean Air develops KUS-FX drone for deep strike
11 September 2025
Korean Air develops KUS-FX drone for deep strike
Korean Air is developing KUS-FX collaborative combat aircraft, a compact unmanned system that effectively functions as a lightweight cruise missile.…
Report: South Korea to turn KF-21 into 5th-gen stealth jet
11 September 2025
Report: South Korea to turn KF-21 into 5th-gen stealth jet
South Korea is pushing forward with sweeping enhancements to its KF-21 Boramae fighter program, aiming to transform the domestically built…
Report: Japan, UK, Italy tighten engine pact for sixth-gen fighter
11 September 2025
Report: Japan, UK, Italy tighten engine pact for sixth-gen fighter
A multinational engine consortium developing the next-generation fighter engine for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) has taken a key…
Australian Navy buys Ghost Shark autonomous submarines
11 September 2025
Australian Navy buys Ghost Shark autonomous submarines
The Royal Australian Navy has awarded Anduril Australia a A$1.7 billion (US$1.12 billion) contract to deliver a fleet of Ghost…
Japan successfully tests ship-based railgun
11 September 2025
Japan successfully tests ship-based railgun
Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) has announced the successful completion of offshore firing trials using an electromagnetic railgun.…
China condemns Japan’s extended-range missile program
11 September 2025
China condemns Japan’s extended-range missile program
The Japanese Ministry of Defense is moving forward with plans to deploy upgraded land-based Type 12 anti-ship missiles in Kyushu…
U.S. Army gunships drill near Belarus border
11 September 2025
U.S. Army gunships drill near Belarus border
U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopter crews from the 1st Armored Division conducted deep strike live-fire exercises in Lithuania on September…