Moscow: – Lawmakers from the Ukrainian ruling party have warned that a war may flare up between Ukraine and Belarus. Yegor Chernev claimed that the Belarusian dictator, Alexander Lukashenko, has promised Russia in this regard. Russia cannot directly attack Ukraine. Chernev accused that, therefore, Russian President Vladimir Putin chose this option. Last month, an article […]
Taipei/Canberra/Beijing – It is indicated that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is stepping up its crackdown on Taiwan. On Monday, 52 Chinese planes entered Taiwan’s Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ). This is the first time that Chinese aircraft have infiltrated on such a large scale. Against the background of the constant intrusions by China, […]
Taipei/Beijing – In the last two days, 12 Chinese warplanes have tried to infiltrate the Taiwanese airspace. Taiwan has deployed its missile defence system to counter the Chinese incursions. Recently, Chinese mouthpiece had suggested the Chinese fighter jets conduct patrolling within Taiwan’s airspace. Against this backdrop, the growing air intrusions are noteworthy. Since the beginning […]
Hanoi/Tokyo/Beijing – Japan has initiated steps to strengthen cooperation with ASEAN countries further to counter the threat from China’s growing expansionist strategy. Japan has signed a defence cooperation agreement with Vietnam, allowing Japan to provide arms and defence technology to Vietnam. Japanese Defence Minister’s arrival in Vietnam, while Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is still […]
Taipei: Rear Admiral Rommel Jude Ong, a retired Philippine naval officer, expressed concern about China’s alarming level of military activities in the East and the South China Sea. He doubts that no country on their own, even the US can resist the Chinese naval expansionist strategy. Therefore, the retired admiral called on unified efforts from […]
Barksdale: Most advanced B52 Stratofortress bomber of the US Air Force with enormous firing capacity and 320 airmen have been deployed in the Guam base of the Pacific Ocean. This is to support the Bomber Task Force (BTS) missions of the Indo-Pacific region, as per US Air Force. Since the deployment, the B-52 bomber has […]
Taipei/Beijing – As China has repeatedly threatened to launch an attack on Taiwan, Taiwan has stepped up its preparations for retaliation. The Taiwanese navy says that new anti-ship missiles have been deployed at Taichung base, a key defensive base in Taiwan. A few days ago, a US study group warned that China’s People’s Liberation Army […]
Tokyo/Taipei/Beijing: – Japan’s Defence Minister, Nobuo Kishi, has indicated that missiles will be deployed on Ishigaki Island. About 600 troops will be deployed along with the missiles. At the same time, an electronic warfare unit will be deployed on Yonaguni Island, which was visited by Defence Minister Kishi a few months ago. Both Ishigaki and […]
Washington/Taipei/Beijing: – Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) will launch its first attack on the port of Taichung in the war against Taiwan, the US study group ‘Project 2049’ has warned. Ian Stone, senior director of Project 2049, released a report warning that China will make Taiwan’s ports its first target. The port of Taichung is […]
Washington/Yekaterinburg: – General Mark Milley, head of the US Defence Department, warned, ‘The Taliban have besieged the capitals of 17 of Afghanistan’s 34 provinces, cornering the Afghan government and people. The Taliban will take similar action in the capital, Kabul, and this is a step in the right direction for the Taliban.’ At the same […]