The military confrontation in Ukraine has reached a point where it could easily spiral into a full-blown conflict between Russia and NATO, Moscow’s deputy envoy to the UN, Dmitry Polyansky, said on Friday. The diplomat blamed the US-led military bloc’s Read more…
Multiple attempted attacks by Ukrainian maritime drones on the strategic bridge which links the Crimean Peninsula to the Russian mainland were foiled on Friday evening and early Saturday morning, the Russian Defense Ministry claims. “On September 1, at about 11:15pm Moscow Read more…
Russian air defenses shot down multiple drones over the southwestern Belgorod Region on Saturday, according to local authorities and the country’s military. The Defense Ministry has confirmed the destruction of three unmanned aerial aircraft in the area, blaming on Kiev Read more…
Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft adjusted its orbit on Friday as it prepared to attempt the first landing near the south pole of the moon, space agency Roscosmos said. “Today at 09:20 Moscow time (0620 GMT), the propulsion system of the automatic Read more…
Two Black Sea Fleet vessels thwarted an attempted attack by a Ukrainian maritime drone on Thursday evening, the Russian Defense Ministry said. “Today at 22.55, the armed forces of Ukraine made an unsuccessful attempt to attack the ships of the Read more…
A newspaper in Taiwan has published pictures and video clips that it says offer the first-ever look at the Hsiung Feng IIE land-attack cruise missile. This missile has reportedly been in Taiwanese military service for more than a decade, but Read more…
Russia is willing to further develop military-technical cooperation with other countries that understand the importance of building an equal and indivisible security system, President Vladimir Putin declared during an address to the Army-2023 expo outside Moscow on Monday. In a video message Read more…
If you’ve ever seen The Hunt for Red October, you’re probably familiar with Russia’s truly massive Typhoon-class submarines. These Cold War giants still stand as the largest subs ever built. Just how big are we talking? Each u-boat stretched to Read more…
Russia’s Luna-25 probe is heading toward the Moon after successfully leaving Earth’s orbit, state space agency Roscosmos said on Friday. The lunar mission is Russia’s first in almost 50 years, and was launched earlier in the day from the Vostochny Read more…
Ukraine has almost no chance of producing nuclear weapons on its own, the head of the country’s National Security and Defense Council has acknowledged, while hinting that Kiev may eventually host a Western-made atomic arsenal. Speaking on national TV on Read more…
Russia is disabling “sophisticated” missiles that Ukraine’s Western allies provided by scrambling their GPS coordinates, according to reports. Bryan Clark, a senior fellow at Hudson Institute, a US think tank, told BBC News that Russia’s electronic-warfare capability had significantly improved Read more…
First it was drones and then HIMARS. With depressing regularity, a new wonder weapon has been touted as a game-changer for Ukraine, only for its luster to dim as Russia adapts to it. The latest example is the Storm Shadow, Read more…