Defence News
Russia to examine Armenia’s refusal to host CSTO military exercises, allowing joint drills with US
12 September 2023
Russia to examine Armenia’s refusal to host CSTO military exercises, allowing joint drills with US
Kremlin spokesman says he has seen reports in Western media claiming that Armenia wishes to withdraw from CSTO, but no…
Report: Pentagon Selects Airborne Power Beaming Project Contenders
12 September 2023
Report: Pentagon Selects Airborne Power Beaming Project Contenders
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected three firms for the first round of an airborne wireless…
UK Shipping 23 Armored Reconnaissance Vehicles to Ukraine
12 September 2023
UK Shipping 23 Armored Reconnaissance Vehicles to Ukraine
The UK is sending 23 combat vehicle reconnaissance–tracked to Ukraine. Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land revealed the development on X while explaining how its…
Norway Orders Additional Naval Strike Missiles in $45M Deal
12 September 2023
Norway Orders Additional Naval Strike Missiles in $45M Deal
Norway has ordered additional Naval Strike Missiles (NSM) for its navy. Under a 487-million Norwegian kroner ($45 million) supplemental agreement,…
Germany Orders Additional 40 Marder Infantry Vehicles for Ukraine
12 September 2023
Germany Orders Additional 40 Marder Infantry Vehicles for Ukraine
Germany has ordered an additional 40 Marder infantry fighting vehicles for Ukraine. Berlin awarded the multi-million-euro contract to Rheinmetall in August. The…
Sweden raises defense budget in line with NATO’s 2% goal
12 September 2023
Sweden raises defense budget in line with NATO’s 2% goal
Sweden increased its defense budget to 2% of its gross domestic product (GDP) to meet the target established by NATO,…
“Poland to have strongest land army in Europe by 2026”
12 September 2023
“Poland to have strongest land army in Europe by 2026”
Polish Army to have 500 HIMARS launchers in 28 squadrons by 2026, with deliveries beginning at end of 2025, says…
Erdoğan: Türkiye only country striving to prevent global food crisis
12 September 2023
Erdoğan: Türkiye only country striving to prevent global food crisis
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Monday that Türkiye is the only country striving to prevent a global food crisis…
XRISM satellite launches to study the universe in different colors of X-rays
11 September 2023
XRISM satellite launches to study the universe in different colors of X-rays
A new satellite left Earth; its mission is to tell us about the motions of hot plasma flows in the…
Analysis: Recent unrest and shifting local alliances in Syria
11 September 2023
Analysis: Recent unrest and shifting local alliances in Syria
Local and regional dynamics in Syria are reactivating, potentially leading to a new conflict. The only way to address this…