Tokyo: – The Japanese navy held exercises preparing for its security to counter the possibility of China attempting to seize the Senkaku Islands soon. A Chinese aircraft carrier sailed through the Miyako Bay in Japan two days ago. In such a scenario, Japan appears to have warned China by revealing information about the exercises conducted […]
Moscow / Washington – Russia has made an open and aggressive demand for NATO to deny memberships to the countries, which were a part of the former Soviet Union. At the same time, the Russian proposal also includes demands such as withdrawing military deployments in Eastern and Central Europe and stopping war exercises near the […]
Washington/Helsinki/Athens: – Russia has stepped up military operations in Europe and the surrounding region. It has warned that an aggressive stance by the West on the Ukraine issue could endanger European security. Against this backdrop, the United States has taken steps to strengthen the defence capabilities of European countries. Defence agreements with Finland and Greece […]
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 […]
Dubai: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed an agreement with France to purchase 80 rafale planes. This agreement was signed during French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to the UAE. This deal, which costs nearly $18 billion is the biggest ever in the French history, revealed French defence ministry. UAE will purchase F-4 advanced generation of Rafale jets from France. Moreover, […]
Tokyo – ‘We will consider all options to enhance Japan’s defence capabilities. It will also include the ability to attack enemy bases, said Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, supporting rising defence spending. On Friday, Japan’s cabinet approved an additional $6.8 billion in defence spending. The funds are expected to be used for advanced missile systems, […]
Moscow – Russia has accelerated the development of Zircon hypersonic missiles capable of breaching the enemy air defence systems, reported TASS, a Russian news agency. The report indicated that the manufacturing of this missile was ordered to commence even before completing its entire testing. Over the last few days, the tension between Russia and the […]
Athens/Ankara: – The Greek defence forces have been placed on high alert following the threat issued by Turkish President Recep Erdogan over the immigrants’ issue. President Erdogan had threatened that Greece would face a lot of hardship if Turkey opened its borders for immigrants. While expressing displeasure over the cooperation developing between Greece and the […]
Moscow/London: – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned that there would be equivalent or, if necessary, an intense retaliation against the acts of the enmity of the western countries. At this time, the Russian Foreign Minister fired a salvo of criticism at the inciting activities of NATO. The tension between Russia and the western countries […]
Nicosia: – In view of the expansionist activities of Turkey in the Mediterranean Sea region, Greece and Cyprus have expedited moves to form a front against Turkey. ‘Nemesis 2021’, a multinational exercise, was organised in the Mediterranean Sea region as a part of these efforts. The United States, Israel, Greece, France, the United Kingdom, Egypt […]