Dylan Malyasov

Dylan Malyasov is the Editor-in-Chief of The Defence Blog, overseeing the publication’s editorial standards and ethical principles. He sets the outlet’s editorial policy, ensures compliance with rigorous journalistic standards, and directs the strategic development of the newsroom. As the founder and public face of Defence Blog, Dylan leads the platform with a commitment to independent, fact-based reporting.read more...

An-26 aircraft-hospital for a NATO standard presented to SES of Ukraine

The aircraft will be permanently stationed in the squadron of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in the city of Nizhyn, Chernihiv region. That reported by ukrainian news website  tviy.kiev.ua. The State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SESU) received...

240th Quartermaster Supply Co. makes bulk fuel history prepping for Anakonda ’16

Our Soldiers from the 240th Quartermaster Supply Company's Fuel and Water Platoon made history as the first American bulk fuel unit to receive and store petroleum at a fuel system supply point in the country of Poland...

Units of the Russian military base in Abkhazia were alerted in course of unannounced inspection

Units of the Russian military base in Abkhazia started practical actions in course of unannounced combat readiness inspection. More than 500 servicemen and up to 100 items of armament, military and special hardware, including modern T-90A tanks,...

Israeli Spyder system emerges as “favouritefor” Indian Army’s defence needs

The Israeli Spyder air defence system has emerged as the "favourites" for the Indian Army's air defence requirements, the Economic Times reported, citing sources. The Army's Rs. 18,000 crore worth short-range surface-to-air missile (SRSAM) programme, which started in 2011,...

Indonesian Su-30MK2 arrives from Belarus after overhaul

Indonesian Su-30MK2 long-range strike fighter arrives from Belarus after overhaul, reported by defenseworld.net. One Indonesian Su-30MK2 has arrived at the Sultan Hasanuddin airbase after undergoing overhaul in Belarus. The aircraft was transported to Indonesian airbase Thursday by Antonov An-124-100 aircraft....

Korea Air Force has been put into service a new KT-100 training aircraft

The  Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) has been put into service a new KT-100 training aircraft developed by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), repoted by newsis.com. The KT-100 is a basic trainer variant of the KC-100 Naraon light aircraft developed for replace the ageing fleet...

Argentine Army Aviation signed a contract for AB206 «Jet Ranger» helicopters

The Argentine Ministry of Defense has completed a purchase of 20 Agusta-Bell AB206  helicopters from its counterpart in Italy. Negotiations for the 20 used helicopters actually started in 2012, but have been repeatedly delayed because Argentina had difficulty...

THeMIS Hybrid unmanned ground vehicle passed rigorous tests

Estonian-based developer of defence equipment Milrem announces that its highly-applauded unmanned ground vehicle passed rigorous tests by the Defence Forces Logistics Battalion during Spring Storm (Kevadtorm), a simulated battlefield event. That reported by businesswire.com. Soldiers tested the Milrem vehicle for...