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...

Myanmar Navy ordered six Super Dvora Mk 3 FAC from Israel

Myanmar military chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing ccompanied by Vice-President of IAI RAMATA Mr. Nitzan Shaked, they rode and examined FAC Super Dvora MK3, which is the same type of FAC Myanmar Navy has ordered. These Super...

Ukrainian An-70 military transport aircraft successfully overpassed a distance more than 13,000 km

From 22 to 26 September 2015, the AN−70 short takeoff and landing military transport performed an international flight and carried a military cargo within evaluation of transport capacity and widening the operational conditions. From the Kyiv−Antonov airport, the...

The new Ukrainian anti-tank guided missile system based on CF MOTO TRACKER

Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov  presented the new Ukrainian Stugna-P anti-tank guided missile system based on  CF MOTO TRACKER. The Stugna-P has been developed by Kiev-based Luch design bureau to compete with foreign models of the same class. Maximum firing range - 5...

New wheeled armored vehicle by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has published a new wheeled armored vehicle 8x8. Armored vehicle 8x8, as can be judged by its appearance, is made based on the chassis of the new 26-ton wheeled armored vehicle MCV (Maneuver Combat Vehicle,...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries reveals a new amphibious vehicles

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries  had been shown prototype of a new amphibious vehicles. The prototype  of  a new amphibious armored vehicle by Mitsubishi  that can move through water at 20 to 25 knots (37 to 46 km per hour) compared to...

Saab Signs Contract to Support Australian C-RAM Capability

Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract to supply the Australian Defence Force with Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar System. (C-RAM) support with a contract value of approximately $AUD 26.4m (approximately SEK 168 million). The initial contract...

Russian Navy Positions Itself Off the Coast of Latakia

The Russian Air Force is busy carrying out numerous airstrikes around Syria, leaving certain areas vulnerable to attacks from the Islamist rebels of both the Syrian Al-Qaeda group “Jabhat Al-Nusra” and the Islamic State of Iraq and...

Syrian Army Prepares for Large-Scale Offensive in Northern Homs

The Syrian Arab Army’s Central Command has announced their next offensive in central Syria after taking a 15 month hiatus from this front due to the Old City ceasefire agreement which resulted in the Islamist rebel fighters...