Belarusian law enforcement claims that members of the Russian Wagner PMC are in Belarus to disrupt the upcoming Belarusian presidential elections on 8 August, following an early morning raid on… Continue reading "Belarus Alleges Russian Plot To Disrupt Elections"
Another two high-ranking officials resigned late last week at the Pentagon after the White House withdrew their nominations for vacant positions within the current administration. In the meantime, a third nominee’s… Continue reading "Pentagon Suffers Two New High-Profile Resignations"
The Russian Ministry of Defense accepted the delivery of the first three Orion unmanned aerial vehicles built by the Kronstadt Group. Nikolai Dolzhenkov, the chief designer at the Kronstadt Group,… Continue reading "Russian Military Receives First Shipment of Orion UAVs"
Russian and Belarusian airborne forces participated in a joint tactical exercise in Western Russia starting on 18th February through to the 20th. The exercise was held at the Strugi Krasnyye… Continue reading "Paratroopers from Belarus and Russia Complete Joint Military Exercise"
Croatia will likely have to rely on the help of other NATO allies to police its airspace from 2023 onwards. These duties will most likely be performed by the Hungarian… Continue reading "NATO Allies To Police Croatian Airspace From 2023"
The Iranian government admitted, on 11 January, to “unintentionally” shooting down Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 in the early hours of 8 January. There were 167 passengers and nine crew… Continue reading "Iran Admits Unintentionally Shooting Down Airliner"
China commissioned its first locally built aircraft carrier at a naval base on the southern island of Hainan. The commissioning ceremony was conducted by Chinese President Xi Jinping, who was… Continue reading "China Commissions its First Locally Built Aircraft Carrier"
On 6th November, Russia’s TASS news agency reported that Russia will deliver one Pantsir-S1 battery to Serbia in the “next few months”. This follows the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić’s… Continue reading "Serbia to Receive Pantsir-S1 Battery"
Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar Makina has displayed its latest Akinci unmanned combat air vehicle on static display at the TEKNOFEST Istanbul Aerospace and Technology Festival. This is the first time… Continue reading "First public display of Baykar Akinci UCAV at TEKNOFEST 2019"
Izvestia reports that the 11th Army Corps of the Russian Baltic Fleet Coastal Forces are to receive modernized 2S7M Malka self propelled howitzers, citing unnamed sources in Baltic Fleet headquarters.… Continue reading "Modernized Artillery for Russian Forces in Kaliningrad"