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Boeing Halts Deliveries Of All KC-46s Due To Structural Defects
NewsArticlesBlogsVideo content Eng Укр Pol Esp Eng Укр Defense industry of UkraineUkraineWar with RussiaWorldEuropeMilitary assistance 1 March, 2025 KC-46 Pegasus of the US Air Force at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, January 10, 2020. Photo credits: Nilsa E. Garcia Aviation US Air Force USA World…
Trump, Russia and Ukraine: Descent into lawlessness | Lowy Institute
Donald Trump’s extraordinary Oval Office eruption at Volodymyr Zelenskyy was another display of standover tactics towards Ukraine, siding with a Russia that opposition figure Gary Kasparov described as one where the mafia has its own state. The US had already brought Russia in from the diplomatic…
What is the NOAA? Mass Layoffs Spark Concerns
The Trump Administration has begun firing probationary employees at the federal agency tasked with overseeing weather prediction and climate research, raising concerns about the nation’s ability to accurately forecast hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather events that have become more…
Disjointed shipping sanctions guarantee failure in advance
TO THE immense surprise of absolutely nobody, Donald Trump didn’t deliver on his promise to fix the Ukraine conflict on day one of his 2.0 administration. But five weeks into the second term, the outlines of a possible settlement are hazily visible. To many eyes, it is not a pleasing sight.…
Orban opposes Ukraine's EU accession, claiming it would 'destroy' Hungary
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban reiterated his opposition to Ukraine's accession to the European Union on Feb. 28, warning that it would "destroy" Hungary, the country's public broadcaster Hirado reported. "It will destroy us. First of all, it will destroy Hungarian farmers and Hungarian…
Which Ukrainian Missile Kongsberg Can Integrate in NASAMS Air Defense System And Why It's Important | Defense Express
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace will establish a joint venture in Ukraine, CEO Eirik Lie announced Friday. The partnership aims to expand missile production for the NASAMS air defense system using Ukrainian technology. "We are talking about mass production, meaning hundreds of missiles. We are looking…
Taiwan’s submarine cable network strategic value and outlook | Taiwan News | Feb. 28, 2025 15:59
Submarine cable systems are the lifeline of modern global communication infrastructure, carrying over 95% of international data traffic. These underwater highways support daily internet communications and form the backbone of critical applications, including financial transactions, cloud computing,…
Taiwan Detains Suspicious Ship Linked to China After Offshore Cable Damage
Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration confirmed it has detained a suspicious vessel for further investigation as the country’s telecom provider Chunghwa reported operations of one of its offshore cables had been interrupted. The vessel which is believed to have Chinese ownership but is flying the flag…
War Update: Putin Ramps Up Diplomacy With America’s Enemies – ‘Adversaries Are Counting on Russian Victory’
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No Russian Spies Infiltrate Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence During War – Budanov
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The US left landmines in Vietnam. An aid freeze won't erase that.
quincyinst.org Military Industrial Complex Washington Politics Media Global Crises EuropeMiddle EastAfricaAsia-PacificLatin AmericaNorth America Donate Southeast Asia is still riddled with unexploded American bombs and effects of Agent Orange, both of which USAID programs were helping to mitigate.…
Charting Key Regulatory Change Across Maritime Law in 2025 and Beyond
A tidal wave of new regulations is set to hit the global maritime sector this year, representing fresh, highly-complex compliance challenges. From environmental performance to evolving security and safety standards, the shipping industry faces a raft of new rules intended to ensure safe operations…
Ukraine’s F-16s Are Firing Missiles, Lobbing Glide Bombs And Jamming Russian Radars
Via Conflict Intelligence Team Laden with Ukraine’s best air-to-air missiles, precision glide bombs and radar jammers, Ukrainian air force Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters have departed their comfort zone—relatively benign missions intercepting Russian cruise missiles and drones—and are increasingly…
Chuck Pfarrer: Russia’s Secret War Against the West – Is Moscow Winning?
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NATO member says it could start shooting down drones over its airspace
Military & Defense Thibault Spirlet 2025-02-27T15:40:38Z Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy Link Impact Link Read in app A Russian soldier operating a drone in an undisclosed location in Ukraine on January 25, 2025. Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP This story is available exclusively to…
Putin 'will not surrender' territory amid 'most vital week of diplomacy since Second World War' | Ukraine: The Latest
Day 1,100. Today, amid more drone strikes on Ukraine and North Korea deploying new troops, we return to what some are calling one of the most significant weeks of diplomacy since the Second World War, as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s attempts to persuade the President to provide a security…
Ukrainian Airstrike Wipes Out Russian Drone Launch Site in Zaporizhzhia
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MiG-31K Sorties Frequency Plummets: Does russia Really Have No Engines For Maintenance? | Defense Express
Experts on social networks have recently argued that the Western sanctions against the russian military-industrial complex had supposedly worked at such deep levels that now the russians have no engines for the MiG-31 aircraft. This, they add, has resulted in the decreased activity of this aircraft…
Ukrainian Air Force explains how air defense survived initial Russian strikes
According to him, the first Russian attacks at the beginning of the full-scale war were carried out against the positions of anti-aircraft missile units, radio engineering troops, and Ukrainian airfields. Because of this, the enemy had the illusion that all these assets had been destroyed.…
The Finlandization fallacy: Ukrainian neutrality will not stop Putin's Russia
In the month since Donald Trump’s inauguration, the foreign policy of the new US administration has focused on efforts to broker a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia. This admirable initiative is in its infancy as daily trial balloons are floated. Currently, the Trump White House appears to favor…
Trump to Extend Russia Sanctions for 1 Year
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Indicators of Vessel Affiliation with Russia’s Shadow Fleet and Evasion Mechanisms - Robert Lansing Institute
Russia’s shadow fleet plays a pivotal role in financing the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine, serving as a blueprint for nations seeking to circumvent international sanctions while exporting natural resources by sea. These vessels enable Moscow to continue shipping crude oil and petroleum…
Western sanctions affect more than half of Russia’s shadow fleet tankers
More than half of Russia’s shadow tanker fleet – over 300 vessels – has been subject to restrictions as a result of the latest sanctions imposed by Western countries. Source: Vladyslav Vlasiuk, presidential envoy on sanctions policy, during the national joint 24/7 newscast, as reported by Ukrinform…
A Ukrainian village works to recover after Russian occupation
Embed The code has been copied to your clipboard. width px height px The URL has been copied to your clipboard No media source currently available 0:00 0:03:43 0:00 Three years after Russian troops drove everyone in the village into a school basement for a month, the people of Yahidne, Ukraine,…
Moscow weighs compromises to end war in Ukraine
Europe This combination of undated Reuters photos features, left to right, U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Share VOA Russian: Moscow weighs compromises to end war in Ukraine share As U.S. President Donald Trump sped up…
Hundreds Honor Ukrainian Medic Killed In Kharkiv Days Before 26th Birthday
People in Kyiv pay their respects to Iryna Tsybukh, who was killed in the Kharkiv area on May 29 while serving as a volunteer medic. Hundreds of people gathered in Kyiv on June 2 to honor the memory of Ukrainian journalist Iryna Tsybukh, who was killed in action while serving as a volunteer combat…
Northrop Grumman Equips South Korea with New Helicopter-Mounted Mine Detectors
Northrop Grumman reached a deal with Korean technology conglomerate Hanwha this week to provide helicopter-mounted Airborne Laser Mine Detection Systems (ALMDS) in support of the Republic of Korea‘s (ROK) Mine Countermeasures Program (KMCH). Mounted onto various helicopter platforms, the AN/AES-1…
Ukraine officially recognizes military-technological sports
Homepage News Events 12:21 26 Feb 2025 Ілюстративне фото Illustrative photo Photo: Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine Maria Ignatenko The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine has officially recognized military-technological sports as a new non-Olympic sport. This recognition is formalized in…
How North Korea pulled off the biggest heist in history
Just after 2pm last Friday, a notorious group of hackers – responsible for some of the worst cybercrimes of the 21st century – pulled off what may well be their magnum opus. In the space of just a few minutes, approximately $1.46bn (£1.16bn) worth of digital currency was stolen from Bybit, one of…
European Parliament resolution on “Russia’s disinformation and historical falsification to justify its war of aggression against Ukraine” (2024/2988(RSP)) - Observatory on History Teaching in Europe - www.coe.int
European Parliament resolution on “Russia’s disinformation and historical falsification to justify its war of aggression against Ukraine” (2024/2988(RSP)) A new resolution adopted by the European Parliament on 23 January 2025 “condemns the Russian regime’s systematic falsification and use of…
Apple to fix iPhone dictation glitch that suggests replacing the word 'racist' with 'Trump'
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Trump to auction off citizenship via his ‘gold cards’ for $5m
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Ukrainian paratroopers liberate village of Kotlyne near Pokrovsk – video
Paratroopers of the 25th Separate Airborne Sicheslav Brigade have liberated the village of Kotlyne on the Pokrovsk front in Donetsk Oblast. Source: Ukrainian Air Assault Forces on Telegram Quote: "In the course of assault and recovery operations, paratroopers of the 25th Separate Airborne Sicheslav…
Why Putin is finally negotiating
News Opinion Moscow could soon struggle to finance the war, and fiscal breathing room may well be what the Russian leader’s looking for. Share options Copy Link EMail Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin The reason Vladimir Putin might finally be ready to negotiate seems to be remarkably simple: He wants to…
Stress and fear roil a tiny, rapidly militarizing Japanese island near Taiwan
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Hawaiian rum distillery challenges Jones Act
February 25, 2025 The Kōloa Rum Company filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Jones Act, arguing the 1920 law violates a clause in the Constitution that prohibits Congress from favoring ports of one state over another. Kōloa Rum Company photo. The Kōloa Rum Company A Hawaiian distillery has filed…
‘Extermination of Entire Nations’: Scientist Maria Vyushkova Counts Russia’s Indigenous War Dead - The Moscow Times
On her YouTube channel, Maria Vyushkova describes herself as “a scientist by profession, Buryat by ethnicity” and “anti-war and decolonial activist by the sphere of social engagement.” In the three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Vyushkova, who holds a Ph.D. in chemistry, has…
Ukraine and US agree terms of major minerals deal
Ukraine official says minerals deal agreed with US 24 minutes ago Abdujalil AbdurasulovBBC News Reporting fromKyiv Anthony ZurcherSenior North America reporter•@awzurcher Jaroslav LukivBBC News Reporting fromLondon Bloomberg via Getty Images Lorries carry ore from an a mine in central Ukraine. File…
Video: French Navy Carries Out Rare Shock Trial on New Frigate
The French Navy has carried out a rare "shock trial" on one of its new frigates to evaluate its resilience to near-miss explosions. It is the first time that the service has performed one of these tests in years. Video released Tuesday shows that the service set off a substantial underwater…
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