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Dylan Malyasov

Dylan Malyasov is the editor-in-chief of Defence Blog. He is a journalist, an accredited defense advisor, and a consultant. His background as a defense advisor and consultant adds a unique perspective to his journalistic endeavors, ensuring that his reporting is well-informed and authoritative. read more

Israeli arms sales increased dramatically

Military exports by Israel increased by 40 percent in 2017, bringing in $9.2 billion in contracts, the International Defense Cooperation Directorate at the Defense Ministry, said Wednesday. According to the International Defense Cooperation Directorate at the Defense Ministry,...

C-130 military aircraft crashes In Georgia

A C-130 military aircraft crashed near the Savannah Hilton Head International Airport around 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday. A spokeswoman for the Port Wentworth Fire Department said a call came out and “everyone scrambled” to the scene. She could see black...

Ukraine receives batch of Javelin anti-tank missiles from the United States

The Ukrainian military received the delivery of Javelin man-portable fire-and-forget anti-tank missiles. The US Department of State has confirmed delivery of Javelin anti-tank missile systems to Ukraine, a department spokesperson told on Monday. A little later, Ukraine's President Petro...

SIPRI: Russia’s military spending fell for the first time since 1998

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) reported that while global military spending rose by 1 percent to $1.74 trillion, Russia's spending fell 20 percent to $66.3 billion, the report said. According to SIPRI’s data - Russia’s military spending...

Georgia reveals first Javelin anti-tank missile systems

The Georgian Armed Forces have unveiled the first its newly delivered Javelin anti-tank missile systems. On April 30, 2018, within the framework of the celebration of the 27th anniversary of the creation of the Georgian armed forces, an exhibition of arms...

New Ukrainian transport aircraft become sensation in Turkey

Turkey’s Antalya has hosted the largest regional aviation event the Eurasia Airshow. The Eurasia Airshow, which opened April 25 and closes April 28, attracted commercial and defense actors from Turkey’s NATO allied countries as well as Ukraine, Russia,...

Germany to ban arms sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE and Turkey

Social-democratic opposition party Die Linke in Germany parliament urge to arms embargo over Yemen campaign to Saudi Arabia, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to The Independent, the draft bill, proposed by the opposition social democratic...

NIMR offers it’s highly mobile protected vehicles to Baltic forces

UAE-based armoured vehicle manufacturer NIMR Automotive has demonstrated its Ajban 440A highly mobile protected vehicle in Lithuania fitted with a Kongsberg Protector RWS and Metravib PILAR acoustic gunshot detector. The NIMR Automotive has demonstrate the 440A’s capabilities equipped with the...