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North Korea claims successful test of new hypersonic missile

North Korea announced on Tuesday the successful test-firing of a new intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) equipped with a hypersonic warhead. The Korean Central News Agency...

Russia faces armored vehicle shortage despite production boost

Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council, became the first Russian politician to disclose arms production figures since the beginning of the war...

North Korean artillery spotted on Russian frontlines

North Korean-made M1989 Koksan 170mm self-propelled artillery systems have reportedly appeared on the frontlines in Ukraine, according to a video shared by Russian sources. According...

Six cruise missiles destroyed by F-16 in single sortie

A Ukrainian F-16 pilot achieved a new record during a mass aerial assault in December 2024, downing six Russian cruise missiles in a single...

Taiwan activates first HIMARS rocket system unit

Taiwan has quietly received and deployed its first batch of 11 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), marking a significant enhancement to its defense...

Ukrainian Navy drones hit key Russian defense systems

Ukrainian FPV drones destroyed two Russian Pantsir-S1 and one Osa short-range air defense systems in Kherson Oblast. The strike, carried out with precision, showcases the...

Ukraine stops Russian plan to exploit teen in suicide bombing

Ukrainian counterintelligence has thwarted a chilling plan by Russian agents to use a teenager as an unwitting suicide bomber in a targeted attack on...

Ukraine upgrades captured Russian T-90A tank

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have unveiled another captured Russian T-90A tank, now modified for enhanced battlefield effectiveness. The tank, originally a 2005 type model, has...

Ukraine’s Gepards to get fresh supply of HEI-T rounds

The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has placed a new order with Rheinmetall for 180,000 rounds of 35mm HEI-T (High Explosive Incendiary with Tracer) ammunition...

China dragged Taiwan into Russian sanctions evasion scandal

An investigation led by Ukrainian activist Vadym Labas has uncovered a complex network of fake companies and rebranding schemes used by Russian entities to...

Analysts: ceasefire benefits Russia, not peace

Defense24 analysts outline the dangers of a premature truce in Ukraine and its implications for European security. A report from Defense24 has raised serious concerns...

Russia’s upgraded combat vehicle spotted on Ukrainian frontlines

Russian forces have deployed a new variant of the BTR-80 armored personnel carrier (APC) equipped with a new remote-controlled combat module in eastern Ukraine,...

Chinese military trains with new cargo drones

On January 2, the Xining Joint Logistic Support Center demonstrated its capabilities with a new cargo drone during operational training for its personnel. The helicopter-type...

Leaked video highlights China’s future fighter jet features

China's aviation ambitions have taken a leap forward with the emergence of what is believed to be its next-generation fighter jet, unofficially named the...

France sends first batch of Mirage jets to Ukraine

The first batch of French Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets is set to arrive in Ukraine by January 20, 2025, according to reports from Avions...

Taiwan’s company aiding Russia in glide bomb development (outdated)

CORRECTION: The story was corrected on January 6 to note that Taiwanese TRC’s name was falsely used in the Russian-Chinese scheme to evasion sanctions. Read...

Japan secures US approval for $3.64B missile package

The U.S. State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Japan of AIM-120D-3 and AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and associated...

Northrop Grumman wins $481M deal for missile defense enhancements

The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency, the Pentagon’s top arms broker, has announced a $481,3 million agreement with Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. to deliver...

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