Defence News
UK unveils new Russia sanctions over Ukraine mobilization
2 December 2022
UK unveils new Russia sanctions over Ukraine mobilization
Britain unveiled a new round of sanctions on Russian officials over the war in Ukraine, targeting those accused of spearheading…
US Army Awards Raytheon $1.2B for Ukraine NASAMS
2 December 2022
US Army Awards Raytheon $1.2B for Ukraine NASAMS
The US Army has awarded a $1.2-billion contract to Raytheon Missiles and Defense to produce six National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile…
US Arms deliveries to Taiwan lag by $19B
2 December 2022
US Arms deliveries to Taiwan lag by $19B
The Taiwanese government is facing delays in arms shipments from the US of up to $19 billion despite escalating tensions…
Azerbaijan slams new French parliamentary resolution as ‘provocation’
2 December 2022
Azerbaijan slams new French parliamentary resolution as ‘provocation’
Resolution undermines normalization process between Baku, Yerevan, says Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry Slamming a new French resolution on what Paris calls…
Turkish-US defense chiefs discuss Türkiye’s planned op to Syria
2 December 2022
Turkish-US defense chiefs discuss Türkiye’s planned op to Syria
Defense Minister Hulusi Akar spoke over the phone with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd James Austin and discussed Türkiye’s planned…
NASA scientists create black hole jets with supercomputer
1 December 2022
NASA scientists create black hole jets with supercomputer
Leveraging the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS), NASA Goddard Space Flight Center scientists ran 100 simulations exploring jets—narrow beams…
Analysis: Ukraine war increases chemical weapons threat
1 December 2022
Analysis: Ukraine war increases chemical weapons threat
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has increased the threat from weapons of mass destruction, including chemical munitions, the head of the…
DroneShield, introduced counter-drone trainer
1 December 2022
DroneShield, introduced counter-drone trainer
DroneShield and Operator Tactical Solutions have launched a virtual reality-based solution for counter-drone training. The capability was developed to provide…
Israeli, US firms to develop indoor mini-drone for first responders
1 December 2022
Israeli, US firms to develop indoor mini-drone for first responders
Israeli-based tech startup CyberBee and California-based AI developer EyeCloud were awarded a $1.75-million grant to produce an indoor mini-drone for…
Kyiv: Ukraine receives French long-range rocket systems
1 December 2022
Kyiv: Ukraine receives French long-range rocket systems
Ukraine said had received a multiple rocket launcher system from France, adding to the arsenal of long-range artillery credited with…