Defence News
Russian forces withdraw from key city to flee Ukraine encirclement
3 October 2022
Russian forces withdraw from key city to flee Ukraine encirclement
Russian forces have pulled out of the strategically important once-occupied eastern Ukrainian city of Lyman to avoid being surrounded by…
High-level Turkish delegation to visit Libya
3 October 2022
High-level Turkish delegation to visit Libya
Delegation to head to Libya on Monday on instructions of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan A high-level Turkish delegation will…
Oshkosh Defense gets $23.7M for ROGUE-Fires deliveries to US Marine Corps
2 October 2022
Oshkosh Defense gets $23.7M for ROGUE-Fires deliveries to US Marine Corps
The US Marine Corps has awarded Oshkosh Defense a $23.7 million contract for the delivery of land-based unmanned Naval Strike…
Morocco purchases 150 Israeli VTOL drones manufactured by BlueBird
2 October 2022
Morocco purchases 150 Israeli VTOL drones manufactured by BlueBird
According to information published by Infodron on September 30, 2022, Morocco has purchased 150 WanderB and ThunderB VTOL drones, manufactured…
Russian army receives new T-80BVM tanks despite world economic sanctions
2 October 2022
Russian army receives new T-80BVM tanks despite world economic sanctions
Despite world economic sanctions against Russia, Russian defense company Omsktransmash, which is part of Uralvagonzavod under Rostec State Corporation, handed…
Milky Way’s graveyard of dead stars found
1 October 2022
Milky Way’s graveyard of dead stars found
The first map of the “galactic underworld”—a chart of the corpses of once massive suns that have since collapsed into…
Israeli Army Receives 1,000 Orion Defense Systems
1 October 2022
Israeli Army Receives 1,000 Orion Defense Systems
The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) has taken delivery of 1,000 Orion battle management systems to enhance its mission planning capabilities.…
Nigerian Navy receives Chinese AVIC AR-500B Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
1 October 2022
Nigerian Navy receives Chinese AVIC AR-500B Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
The Nigerian Navy has taken delivery of at least four AR-500 carrier-based drones from China’s Aviation Industry Corporation of China…
Saab to Establish Carl-Gustaf Rifle Production Facility in India
1 October 2022
Saab to Establish Carl-Gustaf Rifle Production Facility in India
Swedish defense firm Saab announced Tuesday that it would set up a new production facility for the Carl-Gustaf M4 rifle…
Armenia signs contract with India to procure Pinaka MLRS and ammunition
1 October 2022
Armenia signs contract with India to procure Pinaka MLRS and ammunition
Armenia has signed a government-to-government contract with India for the procurement of Pinaka MLRS and ammunition. This was first reported by The Economic…