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Ukraine Army Receives Modernized Helicopter Amid Tension With Russia

The Ukrainian armed forces have taken delivery of a modernized helicopter from state-run aircraft repair plant AVIAKON.

Thousands Flee After ISWAP Jihadist Attack in NE Nigeria Kills 8: UN

At least eight people were killed when ISWAP jihadists attacked a northeast Nigerian town, prompting 8,000 to flee across the border into Niger, the UN said on Thursday.

BAE Increases Funding for Australian Hypersonic Weapons

BAE Systems Australia has announced additional funding for the development of Canberra’s hypersonic weapons capabilities.

Eight Volunteers Die in Burkina Attack: Security Source

Eight civilian members of an auxiliary force in Burkina Faso's anti-jihadist campaign died in an ambush on Wednesday in the north and others were still missing, security and local sources said.

Russia’s Anti-Hypersonic Missile Radar to Deploy in Arctic by June

Russia has announced that a third station equipped with its Rezonans-N radar, a technology capable of detecting stealth aircraft and hypersonic targets, will be combat-ready in the Arctic region by June.

Drone Attack Targets Kurdish Iraq’s Arbil Airport

An attack Wednesday on an airport in Arbil was carried out by drone, the Kurdish interior ministry said, in an unprecedented escalation of the arms used to target US soldiers based there.

Russian Strike Drone Okhotnik to be Deployed in 2024

The Russian heavy strike drone Okhotnik will be ready for deployment by the country’s armed forces by 2024, state media reported.

14 Killed As Minibus Hits Landmine in Somalia: Official

Fourteen people died and four others were wounded Wednesday when the minibus they were traveling in ran over a landmine on the outskirts of Somalia's capital Mogadishu, a regional official said.

Biden Admin to Push Through with $23 Billion Weapons Sale to UAE

The administration of US President Joe Biden is moving forward with the sale of high-powered weapons and military equipment worth $23 billion to the UAE.

US Intel Report Says North Korea Could Resume Nuclear Tests This Year

North Korea could resume nuclear tests this year as a way to force President Joe Biden's administration to enter into dialogue, US intelligence experts said in a report.

Russian Shipbuilder Unveils Submersible Patrol Vessel 

A Russian shipbuilding company has developed a surface patrol vessel that can also operate submerged.

US Army to Develop ‘Top Attack’ Anti-Tank Mine

The US Army is seeking to develop a new anti-tank mine capable of automatically detecting enemy vehicles and firing submunitions at the top of the vehicle.

NATO Withdrawal From Afghanistan Likely in September: German Minister

NATO will likely join the United States in withdrawing all troops from Afghanistan in September, German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said Wednesday.

South Korean Army Vows Early Deployment of ‘Dronebot’ Combat System

South Korea's Army Chief of Staff announced the army is accelerating its efforts to deploy the drone robot-based combat system to adapt to new battle environments. 

Russia Establishing First Robot Tank Unit

In a bid to further strengthen its firepower amid increasing tension with Ukraine, the Russian government said it is now setting up its first military unit featuring strike robots.

US to Station 500 More Military Personnel in Germany: Defense Secretary

The United States will station 500 more military personnel in Germany in a bid to strengthen bilateral ties, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday.