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Russia-Ukraine war: US to provide $2.3 bn in new security aid for Ukraine The United States will provide Ukraine with a new $2.3 billion security assistance package, including air defense and anti-tank weapons, as Ukraine faces Russian invasion. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the support during a meeting with...
02 Jul, 2024, 08.56 PM ISTWith its new pact with North Korea, Russia raises the stakes with the West over Ukraine In a significant move, President Putin's visit to North Korea showcased Russia's willingness to challenge Western interests, particularly in the context of the Ukraine crisis. The pact signed with Kim Jong Un includes mutual military assistance and ...
23 Jun, 2024, 10.31 AM ISTRussia and North Korea sign partnership deal that appears to be the strongest since the Cold War Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed an agreement pledging mutual aid against "aggression," signaling stronger ties amid their standoffs with the West. The summit marked Putin's first visit to North Korea in 24...
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US to send another patriot missile system to Ukraine after repeated demands US President Joe Biden has authorised the deployment of a second Patriot missile system to Ukraine in response to escalating conflict with Russia. The decision comes following high-level meetings and internal debate over bolstering Ukraine's air def...
12 Jun, 2024, 12.29 PM ISTMedia titan 93-year old Rupert Murdoch marries Elena Zhukova in Los Angeles Rupert Murdoch, the media mogul, married Elena Zhukova, a retired molecular biologist, in an intimate ceremony at his Bel Air vineyard estate. This marks Murdoch’s fifth marriage. The couple's relationship began through mutual connections, and their...
03 Jun, 2024, 08.15 AM ISTUkraine's Zelenskyy gets more air defence missiles from Spain to fight deadly Russian glide bombs Two Patriot systems are needed to protect the northeastern Kharkiv region, where the Kremlin's forces launched a cross-border offensive on May 10 that left Ukrainian troops reeling, Zelenskyy said. The death toll from a glide bomb attack on a Kharki...
27 May, 2024, 08.59 PM ISTUkraine steps up attacks with U.S. long-range missiles The Ukrainian army has used U.S.-supplied long-range missiles to target Russian airfields and warships in Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory but is barred from attacking inside Russia, limiting its defensive capabilities. Ukraine's recent strikes ...
26 May, 2024, 06.18 AM ISTChina sanctions defense-related US companies and executives over Russia, Taiwan China claims the self-governed island as its own territory, to be annexed by force if necessary. It has long opposed any weapon sales by the U.S. to the island. While the U.S. does not recognize Taiwan as a country, Washington is obligated by a fede...
22 May, 2024, 10.00 PM ISTZelenskyy postpones all upcoming foreign visits as Ukraine faces a new Russian offensive Ukrainian President Zelenskyy delays foreign trips amid clashes with Russian forces. U.S. Secretary of State Blinken reassures Ukrainian support during Kyiv visit. Zelenskyy cancels plans, citing ongoing battles and Russia's incursions. Blinken laud...
15 May, 2024, 04.15 PM ISTMissile defence successes in Gulf, Ukraine fuel global urgency to acquire systems Experts predict that the successful use of ballistic missile defenses in recent high-stakes combat scenarios in Israel, the Red Sea, and Ukraine will lead to increased global investment in these systems. The U.S. SM-3 and Israeli Arrow interceptors,...
03 May, 2024, 01.38 PM ISTUS announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new USD 6billion aid package The U.S. will provide Ukraine additional Patriot missiles for its air defense systems as part of a massive $6 billion additional aid package, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Friday. The missiles will be used to replenish previously supplied...
27 Apr, 2024, 07.36 AM IST- Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
Ukraine has begun using long-range ballistic missiles provided secretly by the US, bombing a Russian military airfield in Crimea and Russian forces in another occupied area. The missiles provide nearly double the striking distance that Ukraine had w...
26 Apr, 2024, 10.40 AM IST UK announces $620 million in new military aid for Ukraine and plan to up own defense spending The UK has pledged an additional $620 million in military supplies for Ukraine, including long-range missiles and ammunition, amid the ongoing conflict with Russia. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirmed the assistance in a call with President Zelensk...
23 Apr, 2024, 09.21 PM ISTRTX beats estimates on military demand, aviation strength RTX, a major aerospace and defense company, surpassed first-quarter earnings expectations due to demand for missile defense systems and a strong commercial aftermarket business. The aftermarket business benefited from airlines extending the service ...
23 Apr, 2024, 06.30 PM ISTEuropean nations with Patriot missiles hesitate to give the air defense systems to Ukraine EU countries with Patriot air defense systems did not give a clear indication on Monday whether they would supply them to Ukraine, which is seeking at least seven of the missile batteries to defend against Russian air attacks. Germany is the only co...
22 Apr, 2024, 11.27 PM IST5 Israeli state-of-the-art multilayered air-defense systems that protected it from Iran's drone and missile strikes Iran launched more than 300 drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles toward Israel on Saturday evening.
14 Apr, 2024, 12.11 PM ISTIran-Israel war: Just how did Israel manage to resist 99% of Iran's 300 missile, drone attacks? Israel faces a barrage of Iranian drones and missiles, testing its robust air defense system, which includes: Arrow that intercepts long-range missiles, David's Sling which is designed for medium-range missile interception, Patriot which is for inte...
14 Apr, 2024, 11.18 AM IST9 deadly Iranian missiles that can target Israel and U.S. bases in the Middle East Iran has long stated that its missile program is only a deterrent, and it does not seek nuclear weapons. However, the new missiles have raised concerns among regional powers, particularly Israel, which is within the reported range of these missiles.
13 Apr, 2024, 01.57 PM ISTUkraine's allies not giving enough air defence, minister says Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba expressed frustration over the lack of air defense support from Ukraine's partners against Russian missile attacks. Despite having over 100 Patriot missile defense systems, Kuleba stated that partners have be...
03 Apr, 2024, 06.05 PM ISTRussia warns Japan of 'serious consequences' if Patriot missiles made there end up in Ukraine - RIA UKRAINE-CRISIS-RUSSIA-Russia warns Japan of 'serious consequences' if Patriot missiles made there end up in Ukraine - RIA
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