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Russia has repeatedly fired hypersonic missiles at Ukraine targets – U.S. general

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia has repeatedly fired hypersonic missiles at Ukrainian military targets, the top U.S. military commander in Europe, Air Force General Tod Wolters, told a Senate hearing on…

U.S. and allies aiming to provide anti-ship missiles to Kyiv, official says

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United States and its allies are working on supporting Ukraine with anti-ship missiles, a senior U.S. administration official said on Thursday. "We have started consulting with…

Sweden to provide Ukraine with 5,000 more anti-tank weapons – TT news agency

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden will provide Ukraine with an additional 5,000 anti-tank weapons, TT news agency quoted the Swedish Defence Minister saying on Wednesday. Sweden has already sent 5,000 anti-tank…

Russia says it has used hypersonic missiles in Ukraine

(Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Saturday it had destroyed a large underground depot for missiles and aircraft ammunition in Ukraine's Ivano-Frankivsk region using hypersonic missiles, the Interfax news…

Russian invasion spurs European demand for U.S. drones, missiles

By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - European governments have approached the U.S. government and defence contractors with a shopping list of arms including drones, missiles and missile defences as the…

Ukraine’s Small Missiles vs The Big Invader

When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the world “I need ammunition, not a ride,” what he really wanted was anti-tank and anti-aircraft weapons. Since then, countries have sent him some…

By PTI and Chanakya Forum

Military Contours Of The Russo-Ukraine War

The world is presently captivated by the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, which saw Russia commencing the invasion of Ukraine on 24 February this year. This operation is a fallout of the…

By Brig Arvind Dhananjayan (Retd)

Japan, S.Korea leaders agree to boost ties with U.S. to tackle N.Korea

By Elaine Lies and Hyonhee Shin TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol said they had agreed on Friday to ramp up three-way…

Britain plans to supply Ukraine with anti-aircraft missiles – minister

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is planning to supply Ukraine with anti-aircraft missiles to help it defend its skies from Russian invasion, defence minister Ben Wallace said, stressing that the technology…

Thermobaric Weapons – Why Should They be Banned?

Russian forces in Ukraine may have used thermobaric weapons and cluster bombs, according to reports from the Ukraine government and human rights groups. If true, this represents an escalation in brutality…

By PTI and Chanakya Forum

Germany mulls supplying anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine – source

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is considering supplying 2,700 anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine as it seeks to defend itself against an invasion by Russia, a government source said on Thursday. German…

Shelling of Kharkiv resembles 1990s atrocities in Bosnia – UK PM Johnson

LONDON (Reuters) - The shelling of the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv by Russian forces is an atrocity reminiscent of the attacks on Sarajevo by the Serbs in the 1990s, British…