Moscow/Kyiv: Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov reported that more than 650 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in attacks by Chechen units, which are part of the Russian army, in southern and central Ukraine. More than 10,000 soldiers from Chechnya province have taken part in the Russian campaign in Ukraine. They are deployed in southern Ukraine, including the […]
Paris: – While indications of changing global equations are being received given the Russia-Ukraine war, India and France have announced the strengthening of defence ties. During the meeting held in Paris, it was agreed between the officials from the defence forces of both the countries to start new undertakings to increase the defence cooperation. Earlier […]
New Delhi – The new Chief of Naval, Staff Admiral R. Hari Kumar said, China has built 138 warships in the last decade and has been active in the Indian Ocean since 2008. He assured the Indian Navy is closely monitoring the development and is fully capable and poised to counter any challenge. The naval […]
Washington/Canberra/Beijing – Australia has indicated that it may join the Naval Task Force being formed by the United States to counter the military ambitions of China in the Indo-Pacific sector. It is revealed that senior defence official in Biden administration, Ely Ratner gave this information during the US Congressional hearing. As per the claims, Australian […]
Kabul: – The increasing instability in Libya is directly affecting the security of Egypt. Against this background, Egypt has started developing a new naval base recognising the threat to its interests in the Mediterranean Sea. It is claimed that this maritime base will safeguard the economic interests of Egypt. Whereas analysts claimed that this Egyptian […]
Tokyo: Five-day war exercises have started between the defence forces of the United States and Japan. The United States informed that these exercises are being held because of the perceived threat from China and North Korea. China sent its warships to the Senkaku Islands region only a few hours before starting these exercises. The international […]
Manila: The Philippines Military Chief warned that the authority given by China, to its coast guard to act against any foreign ship that is a perceived threat, is very dangerous. Philippines military chief Lieutenant General Cirilito Sobejana clarified that the Philippines would be increasing its naval deployment to counter this Chinese aggression. Meanwhile, Philippines President […]
New Delhi: ‘Malabar 2020’, the joint naval exercises of the QUAD countries, India, Japan, the United States and Australia have started. Leading warships and submarines form the QUAD countries are participating, in the first phase of the exercises, being conducted in the Bay of Bengal. Moreover, on Thursday, the Joint Command of Indian defence forces, […]
New Delhi: Last week, India had initiated movements to include France in the leading QUAD in the Indo-Pacific region. Now, as per the recent news, France may participate in the joint naval exercises in the Indo-Pacific region with Australia and India. Moreover, it is being claimed that China will increase its movements in the Indian […]
New Delhi: The Chief of Defence Staff (India), General Bipin Rawat, has announced ‘On Sunday, the Defence Forces of India will salute the warriors fighting against the Coronavirus to express the country’s gratitude towards them. The defence forces will hold special drills and parades in all the corners of the country for this purpose.” General […]