Source link The frigate ‘Marshal Shaposhnikov’ has arrived for a nine-day stay in Eritrea Russia has sent a military ship to participate in joint drills with Eritrea for the first time in the 30 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries, Russia’s ambassador to the country, Igor Mozgo, announced on Thursday. Mozgo stated that […]
Source link Ships of the Russian, Chinese and Iranian navies are holding a joint exercise in the Arabian Sea this week, staging from the port of Chah Bahar in the Gulf of Oman. The wargames, dubbed “Maritime Security Belt,” are scheduled to run between March 12 and March 15 and involve vessels and aircraft from […]
Source link Relations between New Delhi and its island neighbor have been strained as the latter boosts ties with China The Indian Navy will commission a second naval base in the Lakshadweep Islands off its west coast amid an ongoing diplomatic row with the neighboring archipelago nation of Maldives. The new Maldivian government, led by […]
Source link If agreed, the European operation could be launched in February, Euractiv reported The EU is considering sending a naval mission to the Red Sea to protect key shipping routes from attacks by Houthi militants in Yemen, the bloc’s diplomats have told Euractiv. EU ambassadors are expected to discuss the relevant proposal, coming from […]
Source link The UK will try to help the Ukrainian Navy boost its presence in the Black Sea as part of a new security pact, The Telegraph has reported. The document covers a ten-year period and will be signed in the coming weeks, the British newspaper has claimed. The British Defence Ministry announced last week […]
Source link The joint exercise in the Bay of Bengal is aimed at countering global threats and ensuring safe shipping in the Asia-Pacific region, Moscow said The Russian and Indian navies are holding joint drills in the Bay of Bengal, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Tuesday. The exercise is aimed at “comprehensively developing […]
Source link Canberra accuses Beijing of threatening the safety of its sailors operating in international waters Australia’s military has accused Beijing of “unsafe and unprofessional conduct” following an incident off Japan’s coast, claiming a Chinese warship emitted dangerous sonar waves near Australian divers despite repeated warnings. In a statement on Saturday, Canberra’s Defense Minister Richard […]