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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

As Russia pummels Ukraine, cautious allies shift gears to help Kyiv

Germany and the US are poised for policy changes, increasing military aid to Ukraine in response to heightened Russian aggression.
fromThe Cipher Brief
3 days ago

The U.S. Needs More Patriot Missiles

The Army plans to increase its Patriot missile arsenal from 3,300 to nearly 13,800 interceptors.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Patriot missile production is surging, but the demand is insatiable

Patriot batteries are comprised of radar and control systems, launcher stations, and interceptor missiles, making them one of the world's best air defense systems capable of intercepting a variety of threats.
US politics
US politics
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

U.S. Army air defenses are a sizzling hot commodity

Air defenders are highly operationally demanded within the Army due to their critical capabilities.
#nato
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

A front-line Ukrainian unit says it made a new kind of robot to shoot down Russian planes and helicopters

"Russian aviation poses a threat not only to peaceful cities but also directly to the front line," Ukraine's 28th Mechanized Brigade explained in a post on the Telegram messaging app, adding that Russian planes, helicopters, and reconnaissance drones appear over infantry positions regularly.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Ukrainian attack sparks blaze at Russian oil depot as countries trade strikes

An overnight Ukrainian drone attack on an oil depot near the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi has ignited a raging fire, as the two countries traded strikes at the end of one of the deadliest weeks in Ukraine in recent months.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
US politics

The US Navy faced a 'learning curve' picking the right weapon in the Red Sea fight, Trump's pick for top admiral says

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
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A US Navy warship captain said the Red Sea conflict was a 'knife fight in a phone booth.' China would be way more challenging.

fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
US politics

The US Navy faced a 'learning curve' picking the right weapon in the Red Sea fight, Trump's pick for top admiral says

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
US news

A US Navy warship captain said the Red Sea conflict was a 'knife fight in a phone booth.' China would be way more challenging.

#us-army
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
US politics

Air defenders like the Patriot soldiers who shot down Iranian missiles are becoming a 'new tip of the spear,' Army secretary says

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
US politics

Air defenders like the Patriot soldiers who shot down Iranian missiles are becoming a 'new tip of the spear,' Army secretary says

US news
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

How the US Army is experimenting with giving its shoulder-launched Stinger missiles a much longer reach

The US Army is enhancing Stinger missile range through the Red Wasp program utilizing solid fuel ramjet technology.
#us-ukraine-relations
#patriot-systems
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Ukraine: Germany vows air defense, as Russia strikes Kyiv DW 07/10/2025

Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that Germany is ready to buy US-made Patriot air defense systems for Ukraine amid ongoing Russian aerial attacks. He confirmed Germany's willingness to acquire additional systems to bolster Ukraine's defense during the Ukraine Recovery Conference.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Russian attack on Kyiv leaves two dead a day after largest assault of war

Russian strikes on Kyiv resulted in two deaths, multiple injuries, and widespread panic as residents sought shelter.
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Ukraine seeks clarity on U.S. halting air defense aid amid Russian attacks

The U.S. has halted air defense munitions deliveries to Ukraine amid low military stockpiles, impacting Ukraine's defense against Russian attacks.
#russia
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The top US general gave a play-by-play of the historic Patriot battle to shoot down Iranian missiles

The interception of Iranian missiles by Patriot systems at Al Udeid marks a historic engagement in US military operations.
#israel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Israel targeted Iran's nuclear program with F-35I Adir stealth fighter jets that cost $44,000 per hour to fly

Israel's innovative defense technology and strategic military responses demonstrate its capability to manage regional threats effectively.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Four killed as Kyiv hit by new wave of Russian strikes

Emergency services responded to explosions in the capital, causing significant damage and fear among residents.
UK news
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

One of the Royal Navy's most advanced warships shot down a supersonic missile in 'historic first'

The Royal Navy's HMS Dragon successfully shot down a supersonic missile, marking a significant achievement in military capability.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Updates: Pakistan alleges Indian missile attack on air bases DW 05/10/2025

Pakistan claims to have intercepted Indian missile attacks on three air bases without sustaining damage.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Have India and Pakistan started a drone war?

Recent drone attacks mark significant escalation in India-Pakistan tensions.
Pakistan intercepted 25 Indian drones over key cities, resulting in civilian casualties.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,144

Ukraine's President demands global action against Russia following missile attack on Sumy, which killed 31.
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