US approves LTAMDS sale to Poland
WASHINGTON (Agencies): The US Department of Defense (DoD) approved the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) of Raytheon’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) to Poland on 31 July. A…
Italy and Germany Collaborate on New Battle Tank and Infantry Fighting Vehicle
ROME (Agencies): Italy’s defense giant, Leonardo, and Germany’s Rheinmetall have signed a strategic partnership to jointly develop a Main Battle Tank (MBT) and the Lynx Platform for the Armoured Infantry…
Moscow Announces Defense Deals with India Ahead of Modi Visit
Moscow (Agencies): Russia’s state-owned defense corporation, Rostec, has revealed plans to manufacture ‘Mango’ missiles for the Indian Army’s T-72 and T-90 tanks within India. The 125-mm projectiles, designed for firing…
US signs new $4.5bn Patriot Missile contract
WASHINGTON (Agencies): US defense industry giant Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control has been awarded a contract worth $4.5 billion for Patriot Missiles systems, the Pentagon announced on Friday. The…
India Receives Last Batch of Igla-S MANPADS from Russia
NEW DELHI (Agencies): India is set to enhance its air defense capabilities with the imminent arrival of the latest batch of the Igla-S short-range man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS). These…
Russian Firms Purchase $4 Billion Worth of Indian Arms, Pay in Indian Rupees
NEW DELHI (Agencies): Russian exporters, who have begun trading with India using Indian rupees, have recently spent nearly $4 billion on Indian-made defense equipment and armaments, among other imports and…
Saab Initiates Construction of Carl-Gustaf Manufacturing Facility in India
Stockholm (India): Swedish defence company, Saab, has recently initiated the construction of a new manufacturing facility in India. This facility, dedicated to the production of Carl-Gustaf, was announced by Saab…
Germany Reportedly Considers Indian Artillery Stocks to Arm Ukraine
BERLIN (Agencies): According to a report by Der Spiegel, Germany is considering approaching India and Arab nations to source additional artillery shells for Ukraine. The media outlet alleged that Western…
Iran sends Russia hundreds of ballistic missiles, sources say
TEHRAN (Agencies): Iran has provided Russia with a large number of powerful surface-to-surface ballistic missiles, six sources told Reuters, deepening the military cooperation between the two US-sanctioned countries. Iran’s provision…
Macron and Zelensky Sign Ten Years Security Pact
Paris (Agencies) French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky solidified their nations’ commitment to security during a meeting in Paris. The ten-year pact, signed on Friday, mirrors defense…