Japan welcomes Yemen two-month truce
Japanese government said it appreciated the mediation efforts made by Hans Grundberg
DEFENCE
The US asked Cyprus to hand over the TOR/M1 and BUK missile systems to the Zelensky regime
The information that the US is putting suffocating pressure on Cyprus to send its Russian weapons systems to Ukraine has been confirmed by Cyprus‘ Defence Minister, Haralambos Petridis. The Americans are calling for the total disarmament of the National Guard, as they have reportedly asked for the immediate transfer of all (!) or part of […]
Germany looks to buy Israeli or US missile defence system
Berlin is considering buying a missile defence system from Israel or the United States to defend against threats including Russian Iskander missiles in Kaliningrad, German weekly Welt am Sonntag reported on Saturday, Reuters reports. The Iskander missiles can reach almost all of western Europe and there is no missile shield in place to protect against […]
Top 5 best special forces in the world
The development of modern army units, there are always military forces whose history remains a mystery and almost unknown. These are the special forces of every country in the world. Unpredictable, operating in inhumane conditions and carrying out almost impossible missions, special forces are the elite in the army and always arouse interest. Below we […]
Russia looking to recruit fighters from Libya repositioning troops around Kyiv
“The air strikes have not stopped, not at all. So, Kyiv… is still very much under threat,” Kirby said.
Europe will make Trophy APS used for M1A3 and Leopard tanks
Euro Trophy GmbH was established in Germany this week. Its mission is to market, sell and manufacture the Advanced Trophy Active Protection System [APS] for armored vehicles [both wheeled and tracked]. Photo credit: Wikipedia Behind the new company is an alliance signed by the German company Krauss-Maffei Wegmann [KMW], the Spanish-based multinational General Dynamics European […]
Turks unveiled CAKIR cruise missile – HE warhead and thermobaric effect
Roketsan’s CAKIR cruise missile, which can be launched from land, sea, and air platforms, will be a new power multiplier for the armed forces with its state-of-the-art features and effective warhead Roketsan continues to create new battlefield concepts with the new technologies it has developed. CAKIR, the new cruise missile that can be launched from […]
Turkey: Βuying S-400 defence system from Russia a ‘closed issue’
Turkey’s Presidential Spokesperson, Ibrahim Kalin, has said that the purchase of the S-400 missile defence system from Russia is a “closed issue” as he stressed that his country, which has the second largest army within NATO, needs such a system. Kalin made the comment earlier this week to CNN’s Becky Anderson. “We have told the […]
Qatar’s fourth and last “Doha” class corvette is sunk
The Italian shipyard Fincantieri announced that the fourth and last Qatari Doha class corvette (F-104 “Sumaysimah“) has been launched. The Doha class corvettes are MRC (Multi-Role Corvette) type vessels. The first ship (F-101 “Al Zubarah“) was launched in February 2020 and entered service in October 2021. The second ship (F-102 “Damsah“) was launched in February […]
UAE, Bahrain and Morocco apply to buy Israel’s Iron Dome missile defence system
During the recent meeting of the Israeli and American foreign ministers with some of their Arab counterparts, it has been revealed that the UAE, Bahrain and Morocco officials sought to buy Israel’s Iron Dome missile defence system during the discussions. According to the Globes, the UAE and Bahrain mentioned Iron Dome, the Green Pine radar […]