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 […]
Dubai: Israel and UAE are establishing cooperation on newer fronts. On the occasion of Dubai air show, both nations have declared to develop drones (Unmanned Surface Vessels) for undersea wars. Moreover, Israel and UAE would be producing drones for military purposes and commercial too. This deal was inked on Thursday, between Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and EDGE defence conglomerate from UAE. Accordingly, Israel and UAE would develop a […]
Warsaw/Minsk – Belarus army has instigated aggressive moves to assist intrusion of migrants into Poland. Belarusian soldiers broke the border fence and provided tear gas shells to the migrants. Polish security guards were targeted with laser and stroboscopic lights to cause disturbance in their operation to prevent the migrants. Analysts and officials have warned that […]
Tel Aviv: – Israel has developed ‘Scorpius Beam’, a defence technology having an extraordinary capability of targeting enemy radar systems, missiles, drones, fighter jets and communications equipment and rendering them defunct. Moreover, the Israeli company, which developed this technology, said that this development would replace Israel’s use of rockets to shoot down enemy rockets, planes, […]
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 […]