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Analysis: Ukraine details Russian military forces deployment at Ukrainian borders
According to a document issued by Vasyl Korotkyi, of Ukrinform, Ukrainian and American experts, as well as the Main Intelligence Directorate of the...
Commandos and attack helicopter of Operation Barkhane destroy armed terrorist group in northern Burkina Faso
The French Ministry of Defense announced on February 11 that, on the night of February 7 to 8, 2022, in Burkina Faso, about 50 kilometers northwest...
UK to possibly send jet fighters and warships to protect eastern Europe
Joe Duggan reports in inews.co.uk that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering deploying Royal Navy warships and RAF fighter jets to pr...
Russia moves 30,000 troops and military equipment to Belarus
Daily Sabah, grounding its info from various sources, reports that NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg expressed concern Thursday (February 3) ...
US to deploy 3,000 additional troops to Romania, Poland and Germany
The United States will move approximately 3,000 service members to Romania, Poland and Germany in response to Russia's continuing build-up of force...
Polish Leopard 2 tank commander reflects on Allied Spirit 22 experience
Training in the cold, bitter Bavarian winter is something Polish Army officer 1st Lt. Jakub Szulczyk relishes – there’s nowhere else he’d rather be...
British armed forces to deploy in European countries facing Russia
In a press release, the UK government writes that Prime Minister Boris Johnson considers the biggest possible offer to NATO and prepares to stand u...
British Army deploys Sky Sabre air defense system on Falklands
The British Army is deploying its Sky Sabre air defense system on the disputed Falkland Islands (Malvinas, in Argentinian designation), a deploymen...
Slovak Defense to evaluate wheeled competitors for IFV fleet
The Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic have achieved a unique opportunity to obtain modern Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFV) in two procurement pro...
China could offer DF-17 hypersonic missile to Pakistan following purchase of S-400 by India
According to information published on the Indian newspaper website "The Week" on January 23, 2022, a military expert told Defense News, that China ...
France takes the lead of NATO VJTF highest readiness force
On January 1, 2022, France took the lead of NATO’s highest-readiness military force for a period of one year. The formation, formally known as NATO...
Indonesian defense to modernize its arsenal
According to the Jakarta Post, Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto held a string of meetings with chiefs of staff from the Indonesian Mili...
Nigerian Defense budget 2022 increased for additional equipment and capabilities
According to Murtala Abdullahi in HumanAngleMedia, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari recently signed the national budget for the fiscal year 2022...
Finland underlines sovereign freedom of joining NATO
As Laurent Lagneau writes in Zone Militaire (opex360), when Russia says it wants the end of NATO's enlargement at its borders, Russia is aiming fir...
Japan to boost missile defense againt North Korean threats
According to Bryan Betts of the MDAA (Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance), the cabinet of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has approved a recor...
China to modernize its nuclear arsenal
As reported by Liu Xuanzun, Fan Anqi and Bai Yunyi in Global Times, China has no plan to drastically expand its nuclear arsenal but will continue t...
Japan plans record-breaking Defense budget from 2023 onwards
According to Shreya Mundhra in the EurAsian Times, Japan has recently been making headlines regarding its increasing Defense budget amid growing te...
Russian army upgrades counter-UAV systems
It is difficult to imagine a modern army without unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). The engagement tactic is constantly updated. Swarms of drones are ...
European Defence Agency finds record European defence spending in 2020
On December 6, the European Defence Agency (EDA) published its annual Defence Data report for 2019-2020, detailing defence spending by the 26 EDA M...
Sales of Top 100 arms companies rated by SIPRI continue to grow amid pandemic
Sales of arms and military services by the industry’s 100 largest companies totaled $531 billion in 2020—an increase of 1.3 percent in real terms c...
