Naval News Navy 2025 As reported by Taiwan's Military News Agency on July 10, 2025, as part of the Han Kuang 41 military exercise conducted from July 9 to 18, 2025, the Coast Guard Administration's 600-ton Anping-class patrol vessel Wanli (CG-609) has undergone peacetime-to-wartime conversion with…

The Discourse VIDEO: Houthis Demonstrate New Tactics in Red Sea Vessel Attacks by SWJ Staff | 07.11.2025 at 11:20pm Houthis Demonstrate New Tactics in Red Sea Vessel Attacks | Wall Street Journal Published July 11, 2025 Videos released by Yemen’s Houthi rebels showed what it said was the sinking of…

In the wee hours of 12 July, Russia struck the west-Ukrainian cities of Lviv, Lutsk, and Chernivtsi. East-Ukrainian Kharkiv was also affected. The attack comes one day after Russia’s record aerial missile attack on Kyiv as President Zelenskyy warns that Russia is ramping up its capacities to launch…

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News Firefighters and a police officer work at the site of an apartment building damaged during Russian strikes on Chernivtsi, Ukraine, July 12, 2025. Share Russia Launches More Deadly Air Attacks On Ukraine share Russia targeted Ukrainian cities with another barrage of overnight drone and missile…

German Major General Christian Freuding has reported on the negotiations in which Germany is engaged regarding the purchase of Patriot air defence systems for Ukraine from the US. Source: European Pravda; Christian Freuding in an interview with ZDF TV channel Details: Freuding said that "close…

The Air Force of Ukraine has released a video showing the operation of the Skynex anti-aircraft artillery system from Rheinmetall. Source: Air Force of Ukraine Details: The military stressed that the time and place will remain secret but noted that the results of the destruction of Russian attack…

Britain must start building bomb shelters immediately to prepare the nation for a potential war with Russia in the next five years. That's the chilling warning issued last night by the former head of the British Army, General Sir Patrick Sanders. Gen Sir Patrick, who stood down as Chief of the…

Finland’s President Alexander Stubb has described Vladimir Putin as “a strategic fool and a military failure,” citing the Russian leader’s miscalculations in Ukraine and the geopolitical consequences that followed. According to the Sydney Morning Herald on July 12, Stubb spoke from his official…

Ukraine in talks to acquire Patriot, SAMP/T, and NASAMS air defense systems — Foreign Ministry 11 July, 07:18 PM Exclusive Share: NASAMS air defense system (Photo: Martin Mellquist / Norwegian Armed Forces) Author: Several of Ukraine’s allies, including Germany and Norway, have expressed readiness…

The Red Sea has become a flashpoint for global supply chain fragility, as Houthi attacks and geopolitical tensions disrupt shipping routes, drive up insurance costs, and reshape maritime logistics. For investors, this crisis presents a dual opportunity: capitalizing on surging demand for marine…

Artworks by children aged 8–16 go on display at North Street’s Ukrainian Hub News Lewis Clarke 11:15, 08 Jul 2025 A young artist presents a vibrant painting at the Ukraine. Children exhibition, opening in Exeter. Heartbreaking yet hopeful artworks created by Ukrainian children during wartime will go…

Dr. Todurov performed surgery after racing across Kyiv under Russia's latest aerial assault. Borys Todurov CNN — Kyiv was burning as Dr. Borys Todurov sped through the city in an ambulance, undeterred by the deep thuds of explosions and the terrifying sounds of Russian drones flying overhead. He was…

US has Approved Sale of HH-60W Jolly Green II Helicopters to Norway for $2.6 Billion #Helicopters #Norway #USA #World US Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II search and rescue helicopter. Photo credits: USAF The U.S. Department of State has approved the possible sale of nine HH-60W helicopters to Norway.…

Russia’s quarterly fossil fuel revenues have fallen to their lowest levels since Moscow invaded Ukraine in 2022. Source: Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air in its monthly report Quote from CREA: "Russian fossil fuel revenues in the second quarter of 2025 dropped by 18% year-on-year – the…

"Russian special services are offering yet another mysterious black box on the so-called Syrian "black arms market," containing two capsules supposedly filled with dangerous "chemicals." One of the capsules is marked: PU.9424 U, and the other — HG25 P307 9.99 U92," the agency said. According to…

Today, there are a lot of updates from the Russian Federation. Here, Ukraine has not only expanded its efforts to directly target the Russian Shadow fleet on the sea, but has wreaked havoc on each point in the Russian production line, exporting millions of tons of oil every month. Burning ships,…

Ukrainian defense developers are working on a new robotic turret designed to simplify the use of man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS) and lightweight surface-to-air missiles. The system, called “Tsvyakh” (“Nail”), is being developed by the private company NoviTechNet. According to Defense…

Topic: Military Blog Brand: The Reboot July 11, 2025 Share Most Powerful Navies of All Time – The Key Points and Summary Relative Naval Power: The world’s most powerful navies dominated within the context of their own eras. From the Greek fleet at Salamis to the U.S. Navy today, each force leveraged…

Ukraine is working on solutions against Russian missiles that were considered unstoppable. Pavlo Palisa, Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, says Kyiv is developing its own surface-to-air missile systems for shooting down any Russian targets, including aeroballistic and hypersonic…

As wars around the world have depleted American stockpiles, South Korea has become a key weapons supplier to US allies in Europe, CNN reports. Meanwhile, its neighbour, North Korea, has become a crucial military partner for Russia. Since 2024, Pyongyang has supplied Russia with millions of artillery…

(Bloomberg) – Oil gained Friday as traders braced for fresh U.S. efforts to crimp Russian energy exports. West Texas Intermediate advanced almost 3% to settle above $68 a barrel after President Donald Trump said he plans to make a “major statement” on Russia on Monday and reiterated criticism of…

NATO was forced to scramble fighter jets today as Vladimir Putin launched a fresh wave of deadly drone and bomber strikes on Ukraine. Russia staged the most intense attacks of the war on the west of the country - with estimates suggesting up to 30 missiles and 700 military drones were unleashed. Two…

In three African countries — Angola, Mali, and Algeria — new “russian houses” are planned to be opened. As a result, their number on the African continent will increase to 14. As reported by the Center, “rossotrudnichestvo” is a russian state agency aimed at spreading russian propaganda worldwide…

South Korea’s Defense Intelligence Agency announced on July 13 that Pyongyang has supplied more than 12 million 152 mm artillery shells to Moscow and deployed thousands of military personnel to support Russia's war against Ukraine, as was reported by Yonhap News Agency on July 13. South Korea’s…

Executive Summary Russia and China have been displaying increased military and security cooperation at the fringe of the Arctic, including through the organization of joint drills and overflights. It is not excluded that both countries will seek to organize a military exercise in the Russian Arctic…

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Amid a growing number of undersea cable disruptions near Taiwan in recent years, US senators on Wednesday introduced legislation aimed at enhancing the resilience of Taipei's external communications network. About 99% of Taiwan’s internet bandwidth relies on undersea cables,…

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion, the new Ursula sabotage-ready river drone can either strike with explosives or deploy an FPV drone mid-mission, giving Ukrainian forces new options for river-based operations. Drone warfare has defined much of the Russo-Ukrainian war, with unmanned systems deployed…

The museum of local history in the eastern Ukrainian town of Izium has, like the community around it, endured much since Russia’s full-scale invasion of the country. When Izium was bitterly fought over in early 2022 at the start of the Russian assault, the 19th-century building suffered two direct…

Germany Will Be Able to Supply Ukraine With Domestic Patriot Missiles, But Not Before 2026 #Air Defense #Anti-aircraft warfare #Europe #Germany #Military assistance #SAM #Ukraine Test launch of a PAC-2/GEM-T anti-ballistic missile at a test site in the US. Germany is expected to receive the first…

Understanding Irregular Warfare, published by the Center for Army Lessons Learned | July 2025 Part 1 U.S. Irregular Approach to Joint Campaigning Chapter 1 Introduction Background The Department of Defense (DOD) recognizes two general forms of warfare: conventional and irregular. DOD defines…

According to Finnish media outlet Yle, Yevgeny previously served as a company commander in Russia’s 433rd Motorised Rifle Regiment and received combat training from the Wagner Group. He has publicly admitted to fighting in eastern Ukraine, including in Bakhmut and Selydove, areas where Wagner has…

By: Reuters Kyiv | July 13, 2025 16:37 IST 2 min read Russian authorities made no immediate public comment on Sunday's operation (AP photo)Ukrainian intelligence agents on Sunday killed members of a Russian secret service cell wanted on suspicion of having shot dead a colonel in Ukraine’s SBU…

Russian forces are attempting to undermine Ukrainian morale through combined drone and missile attacks, while highlighting Ukraine’s need for partner support. They have also made gains near Velykyi Burluk and on the Novopavlivka front, while Ukrainian troops advanced on the Pokrovsk front. Source:…

The “hybrid fleet” concept evolved across the tenures of former Chiefs of Naval Operations Admirals Michael Gilday and Lisa Franchetti. It was a response to the Navy’s continuing challenges in building enough crewed ships to meet global commitments. As Franchetti put it in her Navigation Plan: “We…

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Russia is intensifying its media influence across the African continent, broadcasting Kremlin narratives in more than 40 countries in six languages, Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) reported on July 13. Since June 2025, Russian state outlets have added Portuguese services targeting…