Benghazi: Khalifa Haftar, chief of an armed forces group in Libya, has threatened to start Jihad against Italy. Italy is trying to set up its colony in Libya, which is why he has issued this threat to the country, said Khalifa Haftar during an interview with a television channel. Haftar is known as an aggressive […]
Washington/Moscow: While there is mounting tension between the United States and the western countries on one hand, information has been revealed that Russia has modernised the nuclear bunkers located in its main defence base at Kaliningrad in the Baltic sector. The matter came to fore in an article published by the leading think tank from […]
Copenhagen: US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Joseph Dunford and Russia’s Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Valery Gerasimov are scheduled to meet in Finland on Friday. The Finnish military gave information about this meeting, scheduled to take place on Friday in their country. This meeting between the senior United […]
Damascus/Moscow: The police unit of the Russian army has started patrolling in the Syrian capital, Damascus. This patrolling is important in view of the rebel and terrorist threats to the capital. In their reports the international media have claimed that this has further tightened the Russian President Vladimir Putin’s grip on Syria. The Russian media […]
New Delhi: For the first time since the Second World War, fighter jets will be deployed at the airbases on the Andaman-Nicobar Islands. This decision appears to be due to the changing world scenario and the increasing Chinese activities in the Indian Ocean. This will augment the Indian defence preparedness in the western sector of […]
Bern: The NATO and the United States are taking rapid steps to face a possible Russian aggression. At the same time, the non-NATO member countries also are making moves to strengthen its military strength and defence capabilities and Sweden has given indications of ‘Total Defence’ and ‘Total Mobilisation’ plans. Under this plan, every Swedish citizen […]
Beijing: ‘The United States should ‘correct its mistake’ of passing the ‘Taiwan Travel Act’. This has given the wrong message to the people demanding independence for Taiwan. China vehemently opposes this,’ warned Lu Kang, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman. The Chinese internal security, the Ministry of State Security (MSS) also has alleged that this decision […]
Moscow: Russia announced its intention to test the intercontinental-range ballistic missile Satan-2. The tests were announced by the Russian Chief of General Staff ‘Valery Gerasimov’. The ‘Voevoda’ or ‘Satan’ missiles deployed with the Russian armed forces are claimed to have a range of more than 11,000 km. According to the NATO officials, this missile which […]
New Delhi: Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence has recommended mandatory service of five years in the Indian army as eligibility for a government job. This will end the shortfall of soldiers in the armed forces. The committee feels confident that this will also fill the officers’ posts that remain vacant in the armed forces. The […]
Washington : In case of a war sparks off in Europe, it will not be possible for NATO to stop Russia. Russia will easily rout the NATO army and take control of the Baltic countries, claimed ‘Rand Corporation’, a US think tank. There was a major reduction in the NATO and Russian defence strengths after […]