At DSEI 2023, a spotlight on new UK defense secretary, Ukraine and AUKUS
The Defence and Security Equipment International expo brings together military officials and defense firms from around the world. Here’s what’s likely to be on their mind.
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India’s Military Studying Options For Any China War On Taiwan
India is reportedly considering its possible responses to a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan, following discreet inquiries from the US on how India could contribute in the event of a war. The Indian government has commissioned a study to examine the wider impact of a war over Taiwan that involves the US and its allies, and to explore what actions India could take in response. Possible options
European Defence Agency signs first set of joint ammunition procurement contracts
The 155mm rounds have been procured for loading on French Caesar, Polish Krab, German Panzerhaubitze 2000 and Slovakian Zuzana self-propelled howitzers.
Saab unveils new naval operator workspace concept and camouflage system
“I would consider any partner that will step up and say that ‘we’re really interested in this’ because that would probably accelerate our process,” said Saab’s Johan Hagg of the workstation.
‘Goal is destruction of Ukraine’: ex-defence minister warns west of Putin’s aim
Oleksii Reznikov urges unity against Russia ‘to save this world from catastrophe of world war III’Russia-Ukraine war live: follow latest updatesUkraine’s former defence minister has warned his western counterparts that negotiations with Moscow will not…
Nato pledges ‘strong solidarity’ with Romania over likely Russian drone debris
Romanian president deplores potential ‘serious violation of sovereignty and territorial integrity of Romania, a Nato ally’ Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesNato has said it stands in “strong solidarity” with Romania, which has reported that part…
Saudi Arabia-Initiated Russia-Ukraine War Peace Initiatives Bound To Fail, Chance For India To Play Crucial Role
Saudi Arabia took the initiative to host talks earlier this month on how to bring an end to the Ukraine war with the participation of senior officials from 40 countries, including the United States, China, and India. However, it was quite surprising that Russia, the key player in this conflict, was not invited to the talks.This meeting, which was held in Jeddah over the first weekend of August,
Nato should respond more aggressively to Russia, says Polish general
Rajmund Andrzejczak also said North Korea will not sell weapons to Russia without agreement of ChinaRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesVladimir Putin’s “gangster”-like nuclear threats require Nato to adopt a much more aggressive response, includin…
Ukraine counteroffensive analysis: West needs to help Kyiv ‘outrange’ Russians, protect own artillery
A new RUSI analysis calls on international partners to “ensure” the proposed artillery park is developed, while also working to cut down an existing supply of 17 artillery systems, operated by Ukraine, to focus on “maintaining a more limited range of g…
Poland to spend over 4% of GDP on defence in 2024
DefenceTalkPoland’s President Andrzej Duda said Tuesday the NATO member plans to spend more than four percent of its gross domestic product on defence next year amid security concerns over the war in neighboring Ukraine. He announced the sum of 1…