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IAI, Rafael go head-to-head for Finnish high-altitude GBADS requirement
The Finnish Ministry of Defence (MoD) has identified solutions by Israel's Rafael Advanced Defence Systems and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to advance to the second...Full story -
Indian Navy conducts another test-fire of extended-range BrahMos missile
The India Navy has conducted another test-fire of the BrahMos PJ-10 supersonic cruise missile, the country's Ministry of Defence announced on 5 March.Full story -
NATO Cyber Security Centre successfully tests post-quantum secure communication solution
The NATO Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) successfully tested secure communication flows in a post-quantum environment, using UK-based cyber security company Post-Quantum‘s...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Turkey denies Russian warships' access to Black Sea
Turkey has rejected a request by Russian warships to enter the Black Sea via the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits, Turkish foreign minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on 1...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Analysis: Russian invasion of Ukraine to impact Pentagon budget
Janes GPS expects, at the time of writing, that there will be minimal-to-moderate impact on the US Department of Defense's (DoD) upcoming fiscal year (FY) 2023 budget...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities continue
Russia attacked Ukrainian cities on the seventh day of its invasion with fighting continuing between the two military forces in towns northwest of the capital, Kyiv.Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Ukraine scuttles navy's lone frigate
Ukraine flooded its lone frigate, the Project 1135.1 Krivak III-class ship Hetman Sagaidachny, to avoid its use by the Russian Navy, Ukraine's defence minister has...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Estonian cargo ship sinks off Odesa as Russia accused of using it as a “human shield”
An Estonian-owned general cargo ship has sunk off the coast of Odessa in the Black Sea following an explosion on 3 March.Full story -
Brazilian Army receiving new UAVs for ISTAR missions
The Brazilian Army on 4 March began receiving the Nauru 1000C unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) it ordered for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and...Full story -
Somalia opposes extension of UN piracy resolution
The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) opposes the further extension of the UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution that allows foreign navies to enter Somali territorial...Full story -
DASA launches new competition for advanced RF ISR innovations
The UK's Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is launching a new GBP2.8 million (USD3.7 million) competition for advanced radio-frequency (RF) sensing; integrated...Full story -
Gazelle helicopters seen in Rwanda
Qatar appears to have donated at least two Gazelle scout/light attack helicopters to Rwanda as part of the expanding defence ties between the two countries.Full story -
Poland to acquire 100 SHF satellite terminals
The Polish Armed Forces will receive 100 super high frequency (SHF) satellite terminals between 2022–24, following an agreement between the Polish Armament Inspectorate...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Russian response to international sanctions
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Ukraine conflict: Monitoring evacuation of foreign nationals from Ukraine
Ukraine has a large student population from countries such as China, India, Nigeria, Philippines, and Thailand. India had 20,000 nationals in Ukraine at the time of the...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Ukraine's electronic warfare systems in focus
The Ukrainian armed forces have acquired and fielded a range of electronic warfare (EW) systems in recent years, with a mix of new equipment and improved legacy systems.Full story -
Lockheed Martin UK looking to invest in new space-based manufacturing facility
Lockheed Martin UK is exploring options for a potential new GBP50 million (USD67 million) space-based facility in the northeast of England, the company announced on 1...Full story -
Taiwan boosts missile production capability
Taiwan's state-run military research and development organisation, the National Chung-Shang Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST), has expanded its capacity to...Full story -
Taiwan bolsters coastal defence with new Harpoon deal
Boeing has been awarded a contract by the US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to build Harpoon Coastal Defense Systems (HCDSs) for Taiwan, the Pentagon announced on 2...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Ukrainian special operations forces in focus
As Russian Armed Forces continue their invasion of Ukraine, minimal information has been published regarding the activities of the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces...Full story