WASHINGTON (AP) — 'The time is right' to provide long-range missiles to Ukraine, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff tells AP.
Fighting has intensified in the Donetsk region in recent months as Russia pushes to take more ground around Avdiivka.
The latest Ukrainian deep-strike weapon isn’t a drone, a cruise missile or a ballistic missile. It’s a balloon.
On Wednesday morning China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, left the Jiangnan shipyard in Shanghai for her initial sea trials – and Beijing’s journey towards world dominance took another big step forward.
Described as an Apache gunship that fits in the back of your car, the British-made Hydra drone has the potential to be a game-changer on the battlefield.
Israel is retiring the Patriot air defense system after long dissatisfaction with it. But Patriot missiles have been crucial in Ukraine and elsewhere.
Mahamadou Hamidou/ReutersRussia has sent troops into an air base in Niger that is hosting American soldiers, reports say, after the country’s ruling junta ordered all U.S. forces to leave the West African nation.The situation at Air Base 101 in Niamey, the capital city, comes as relations between Washington, D.C. and Moscow are at their lowest point since the end of the Cold War due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. It’s not clear how many American troops are on the base, but an unnamed U.S. o
Ukrainian forces recently attacked the Kushchyovskaya airfield with drones, likely trying to disrupt Russia's highly destructive glide-bomb strikes.
From the sinking of the missile cruiser Moskva to several precison HIMARS strikes, these are Russia's deadliest moments in Ukraine.
The Special Air Service Regiment is facing a perfect storm of being operationally overstretched while recruiting from a shrinking talent pool, senior defence sources have claimed.
With the midday sun blazing, an experimental orange and white F-16 fighter jet launched with a familiar roar that is a hallmark of U.S. airpower. AI marks one of the biggest advances in military aviation since the introduction of stealth in the early 1990s, and the Air Force has aggressively leaned in. It was fitting that the dogfight took place at Edwards Air Force Base, a vast desert facility where Chuck Yeager broke the speed of sound and the military has incubated its most secret aerospace advances.
Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian armoured personnel carrier (APV) using an American Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV), a brigade operating near Avdiivka said.Footage released by the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade shows the destruction of a Russian APV.The brigade said an American-donated Bradley IFV was used in the action, as well as artillery and drones.More than 200 Bradley IFVs have been donated by the US to Ukrainian forces, according to Pentagon data,According to Ukrainian media, 20 Russian tanks were destroyed by Ukrainian forces on the day this footage was released. Credit: 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade via Storyful
A Royal Navy ship has docked in Poole ahead of it being given the freedom of the town this weekend.
The Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne has been battered by fighting, drone footage obtained overnight by The Associated Press shows. The village has been a target for Russian forces in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine. Russian troops have been advancing in the area, pounding Kyiv’s depleted, ammunition-deprived forces with artillery, drones and bombs.
Ukraine has been rationing ammunition and bullets; meanwhile the Russian army has been using 'human wave' tactics by sending poorly trained recruits to the frontline in a bid to force Ukraine use up all of its ammunition.
France estimates that 150,000 Russian soldiers have been killed during Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné said in an interview published on Friday. Speaking to Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta Europe, Séjourné said Paris estimated total Russian casualties, including wounded, at 500,000 in the war, now in its third year."Europe and its partners will remain united and determined, for as long as necessary. Russia's military failure is already apparent. We es
Russian forces are advancing in the country’s eastern regions, but the recent arrival of US arms could help turn the tide
Russia has moved some troops onto an airbase in Niger where a small number of U.S. forces remain, but Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he doesn't see it as a significant issue. Most American troops left that base in the nation's capital, Niamey, a U.S. official said. The arrival of Russian trainers in the West African country about three weeks ago came in the wake of Niger’s decision to order out all U.S. troops.
Israel's Iron Dome defence system has long shielded it from incoming rockets."For the past two years, we have been developing a cyber dome against cyberattacks, which functions like the Iron Dome against rockets," he said.
Moscow has reacted to comments about sending troops and arms to Ukraine as dangerous, while Kyiv urges Western allies to speed up aid deliveries.
North Korea is plotting “terrorist” attacks targeting South Korean officials and citizens abroad, Seoul’s spy agency has warned.
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