Executive Summary: Russia’s long range aviation forces conducted a 16 hour patrol mission over the Barents and Norwegian Seas involving strategic bombers …
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NATO Moves To Modernize Nuclear Deterrence As Alliance Sends Unified Signal To Moscow
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: NATO has issued a rare collective statement on nuclear deterrence after defense ministers agreed to modernize the alliance’s nuclear capabilities …
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North Korea Moves To Deepen Alliance With Russia As Kim Reaffirms Full Support For Putin
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reaffirmed full support for Russia and President Vladimir Putin in a message marking …
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Russia Moves To Reshape Aerospace Command As Syria Veteran Takes Over VKS
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Russia has appointed Lieutenant General Alexander Chaiko, a senior officer with extensive experience in Syria and Ukraine, as the new …
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UK Moves To Deepen Defense Ties With Poland As Russian Threat Grows
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readThe United Kingdom and Poland have signed a new bilateral defense treaty aimed at strengthening military cooperation and reinforcing NATO’s eastern defenses …
- Aerospace & AviationStealth Technology
Russia Unveils Su-57D Twin-Seat Stealth Fighter To Expand Drone Command Capability
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Russia has revealed the Su-57D, a new twin-seat variant of its Su-57 stealth fighter reportedly designed to coordinate unmanned combat …
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NATO Fighters Intercept Russian Strike Jet Over Baltic Amid Rising Regional Tensions
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: NATO fighter aircraft were scrambled to intercept a Russian Su-24 strike jet operating near Baltic airspace during a routine air …
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North Korean Soldiers Parade In Moscow As Pyongyang Deepens Russia Defense Alignment
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: North Korean soldiers participated in Russia’s Victory Day parade in Moscow for the first time, highlighting growing defense and political …
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Germany Moves To Crack Down On Russian Espionage As Kazakh Suspect Arrested In Berlin
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readGermany Russian Espionage Case Raises Security Pressure In Europe Germany Russian espionage case developments intensified on April 29 after federal prosecutors announced …
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Russian Defence Minister Moves To Deepen Military Ties As Moscow Expands North Korea Alliance
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readRussian Defence Minister North Korea Visit Highlights Expanding Axis The Russian defence minister North Korea visit marks another visible step in the …