British Challenger 2 tanks have made their first appearance on the frontlines against Russian forces in Eastern Ukraine, with the Ukrainian 11th Separate Army Aviation brigade releasing footage of one of the vehicles which multiple reports claimed was operating near Russian positions. U.S.
The U.S. Air Force made its first ever deployment of B-52H Stratofortress intercontinental range strategic bombers to Indonesia on June 19, landing at the strategically located Kualanamu International Airport on the island of Sumatra. The bombers were received by three Indonesian Air Force F-16
The S-300 has emerged in the 21st century as perhaps of the most prominent and widely recognisable air defence system in the world, and is operated both in multiple branches of the Russian Military and by a range of foreign clients from China and Vietnam to Algeria and Iran. Notable deployments
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu visited the country’s Omsktransmash (Omsk) on June 17 to oversee the fulfilling of the state defence order, with the Defence Ministry reporting that he: “has inspected the implementation of the state defence order at a plant in the Omsk Region that specialises in the
The head of the Israeli Ministry of Defence’s International Defence Cooperation Directorate, Yair Kulas, revealed on June 15 that the country was in very active talks with two countries over possible acquisitions of Merkava battle tanks from Israeli reserves. “There are two potential countries with
praised the efficiency of Kornet anti-tank guided missile during a meeting with military correspondents on June 14, stating that there was a need for production of greater quantities of these munitions. Russia’s primary man portable anti tank missile system the Kornet that “several armoured
Russian President Vladimir Putin elaborated on the losses taken by Ukrainian forces after an almost two week long offensive, during a meeting with military correspondents on June 14, while commenting on the recent major losses suffered by Ukraine’s new batches of Western supplied armour. “When we began this
Since the outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian War in February 2022 Serbia has come under growing pressure from across the Western world to align its policies with those of NATO member states and impose economic sanctions on Russia. This followed years of Western criticisms of Belgrade’s defence ties
The leading contractor for the production of the Patriot air defence system Raytheon has announced that five more units are set to be delivered to Ukraine by the end of 2024, after the Eastern European country received a hand unit from the United States and a second one from Germany and the
U.S. forces in Syria have suffered 22 casualties in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crash in northeastern Syria. “A helicopter mishap in northeastern Syria resulted in the injuries of various degrees of 22 US service members,” an official statement clarified, adding that there was no enemy fire
