Defence News
Saudi Arabia Secretly Ordered Russian Pantsir-S1 Air Defense Systems
27 January 2025
Saudi Arabia Secretly Ordered Russian Pantsir-S1 Air Defense Systems
Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense systems were secretly delivered to Saudi Arabia in 2023. This became known in a publication by the Organized…
Poland Considers Purchase of A400M Transport Aircraft
27 January 2025
Poland Considers Purchase of A400M Transport Aircraft
Poland is considering the purchase of the European Airbus A400M transport aircraft to enhance the capabilities of its military transport…
Romania orders 150 Piranha V armored personnel carriers
27 January 2025
Romania orders 150 Piranha V armored personnel carriers
The Romanian Ministry of Defense has allocated funding to purchase 150 Swiss-designed Piranha V armored personnel carriers. The Ministry of…
Ukraine Unveils Poseidon H10 MkIII Drone for Advanced Reconnaissance
27 January 2025
Ukraine Unveils Poseidon H10 MkIII Drone for Advanced Reconnaissance
Ukraine has unveiled its advanced Poseidon H10 MkIII unmanned aerial system (UAS), designed to enhance reconnaissance capabilities on the battlefield. Initially contracted…
Italy’s Leonardo, Turkish Baykar discuss potential cooperation
27 January 2025
Italy’s Leonardo, Turkish Baykar discuss potential cooperation
Italian defense giant Leonardo and Turkish drone pioneer Baykar have been in discussions on potential cooperation as they held talks…
Two sub-Neptune exoplanets detected by astronomers
25 January 2025
Two sub-Neptune exoplanets detected by astronomers
Using NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered two sub-Neptune exoplanets orbiting a subgiant…
UK Agrees $11 Billion Nuclear Submarine Deal With Rolls-Royce
25 January 2025
UK Agrees $11 Billion Nuclear Submarine Deal With Rolls-Royce
Britain’s government on Friday announced a deal with engine-maker Rolls-Royce to support the Royal Navy’s fleet of nuclear submarines, seen…
Report: Upgraded Leopard 1A5 withstands multiple drone strikes
25 January 2025
Report: Upgraded Leopard 1A5 withstands multiple drone strikes
A Ukrainian Leopard 1A5 tank, recently upgraded with additional protection measures, survived a series of attacks from Russian FPV (First…
South Korea nears historic howitzer deal with Vietnam
25 January 2025
South Korea nears historic howitzer deal with Vietnam
South Korea is in the final stages of negotiating a $300 million agreement to export K9 self-propelled howitzers to Vietnam,…
Japanese Navy to Acquire MQ-35 V-BAT Drones
25 January 2025
Japanese Navy to Acquire MQ-35 V-BAT Drones
The American company Shield AI will supply MQ-35 V-BAT drones to the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces early this year. According…