Source link Despite all efforts to defeat Moscow in the Ukraine conflict, the combat-readiness of its army has risen, Anatoly Antonov said The reaction of Washington to Moscow’s recent massive airstrikes on Ukrainian military targets demonstrates the effectiveness of the operation, Russia’s ambassador to the US, Anatoly Antonov, said on Friday. During the week, 50 […]
Source link The Chinese Defense Ministry has called on Asia-Pacific nations to be on the lookout for US military deployments in the region, citing Pentagon’s plan to rebuild a World War II-era airfield in the Pacific. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, military spokesman Wu Qian said the airfield scheme was merely a way […]
Source link This year alone 288,000 people applied to sign deals with the armed forces, according to defense ministry report cited by media More than 640,000 people are currently serving on contract in the ranks of the Russian military, documents from Russia’s Defense Ministry, cited by Interfax and RBK outlets, reveal for the first time […]
Source link Niger’s coup leaders claim the move is part of a commitment to protect sovereignty and the national interest Niger’s newly formed leadership has announced plans to reassess military agreements, signed by previous governments with Western powers. The decision was announced in a letter from the Nigerien Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the diplomatic […]
Source link Kiev’s troops should have everything they need from the state, Sergey Marchenko has said It is unclear why Kiev’s troops may lack some necessary equipment and have to rely on paying out of pocket or on donations, Ukrainian Finance Minister Sergey Marchenko told Forbes on Wednesday. The minister was asked during an interview […]
Source link The Defense Ministry has said a Soyuz-2.1b rocket carrying the device blasted off from Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia The Russian Aerospace Forces (RAF) has deployed a military satellite into orbit, the country’s defense ministry has stated. The device was propelled into space by a Soyuz-2.1b rocket, military officials said. “On December 27 […]
Source link Israel is likely to boost its military spending by more than $8 billion next year as the war in Gaza continues, Bloomberg reported on Monday. According to a Finance Ministry document presented to parliament, Israel’s overall 2024 budget will amount to 562 billion shekels ($155 billion), compared to 513 billion shekels in a […]
Source link Moscow’s forces are now improving their position everywhere on the battlefield, Sergey Shoigu said Thwarting Ukraine’s counteroffensive was the Russian military’s main goal this year and it has been successfully fulfilled, Russia’s Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has said. You can share this story on social media: Follow RT on
Source link The Russian president hoisted the naval flag on the cutting-edge frigate ‘Admiral Golovko’ Russian President Vladimir Putin has inaugurated three new military vessels, including the multi-purpose missile frigate ‘Admiral Golovko’. The ceremony was held on Monday at the Northern Shipyard in St. Petersburg. The president attended the ceremonial raising of the naval flag […]
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Source link The mammoth defense bill gives Ukraine a tiny percentage of the military aid promised by the White House US President Joe Biden has signed the country’s largest ever military budget into law. The $886.3 billion bill gives American troops a pay raise, but includes only a fraction of the military aid requested by […]
Source link Citizens should volunteer now rather than wait to be forcibly mobilized, a Defense Ministry spokesman has advised Ukraine will boost the size of its army one way or another, a Defense Ministry spokesman said on Friday as cited by local media, adding that citizens should not delude themselves into thinking that only volunteers […]
Source link There have been no communications between the sides since then-House speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan in August 2022 Washington should develop the “right perception” towards Beijing in order for bilateral ties to improve, Chinese General Liu Zhenli told US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Charles Q. Brown when the top military officials […]
Source link Online gaming enthusiasts have posted several pages from a manual for the US-built M2A2 AIFV to War Thunder forums as part of a heated discussion about the precise technical details of their favorite military tech. At least two pages from the manual, detailing the commander’s hatch, as well as the turret and spall liner […]
Source link Ukraine launched the US-made projectile towards the 19-km Crimean Bridge, Kherson Region’s governor, Vladimir Saldo, says Vladimir Saldo, the governor of the Kherson region, announced on Thursday through a Telegram post that a US-made ATACMS missile launched by Kiev’s forces was intercepted over the Sea of Azov. The missile was directed towards the […]