After F-35 Hurdles, India Eyes Su‑57–S‑400 Kill Chain Combo

India’s search for a fifth‑generation fighter has become more complex as hurdles surrounding the acquisition of the American F‑35 continue to delay progress, Zee News reported.This has kept Russia’s Su‑57 stealth fighter in contention as a possible alternative.Defence analysts believe that if India inducts the Su‑57, its integration with the already‑operational S‑400 Triumf air defence system

July 22, 2026
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The Hidden Thermodynamic Challenge Facing Sixth‑Generation Fighters And India’s AMCA Stealth Jet

It is not stealth or speed that represents the greatest technological hurdle to sixth‑generation fighter jets, but thermodynamics. The enormous electrical power demands of advanced powerplants and electronic systems will generate vast amounts of heat.These aircraft are expected to integrate drone interoperability, directed energy weapons such as lasers, and advanced computing, all of which

July 22, 2026
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India Summons Russian Envoy Over MV Golden Leo Attack Killing Four Nationals

The Ministry of External Affairs summoned Russian Charge d’Affaires Vladimir Ladanov on Tuesday in connection with the attack on the commercial vessel MV Golden Leo, which claimed the lives of four Indian nationals. The meeting was held at the ministry in New Delhi, where India conveyed its grave concerns and unequivocal condemnation of the incident.In its statement, the MEA emphasised that

July 21, 2026
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Four Indians Killed As MV Golden Leo Struck At Odesa Port In Ukraine

Four Indian nationals have been killed in a missile strike on the vessel MV Golden Leo while departing the port of Odesa in Ukraine on Sunday evening. One other Indian sailor remains in hospital in critical condition.The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed the casualties in an official statement, noting that the vessel carried 17 crew members, including five Indians, at the time of the

July 21, 2026
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Dutch Intelligence Warns Russia Uses Hacked IP Cameras for Military Espionage

Dutch intelligence says Russia hacks IP cameras to monitor NATO military logistics and weapons shipments to Ukraine. The Netherlands’ AIVD and MIVD, the civilian and military intelligence services, published a joint advisory on July 10 confirming that at least one Russian intelligence service is systematically compromising internet-connected IP cameras across the Netherlands, other EU and […]

July 20, 2026
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NATO’s Proxy War Against Russia Poses Strategic Challenges For India

The NATO summit held in Ankara from 7–8 July reaffirmed the alliance’s determination to continue its campaign against Russia in Ukraine. This outcome was expected, though critics argue that NATO has failed to learn from its past mistakes, including its relentless eastward expansion, its support for the 2014 coup in Kyiv, and the removal of President Viktor Yanukovich, wrote Vladimir Ladanov in

July 19, 2026
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