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Secret F-16 unit emerges as Ukraine deepens air war cooperation with U.S. and Netherlands

Ukraine has quietly formed a secret F-16 unit in recent weeks. The unit reportedly includes Ukrainian pilots along with aviators from the United States...

India delays new S-400 missile order while Russia uses export variants in Ukraine conflict

India has not yet placed a fresh order for new S-400 surface-to-air missiles, even as Russia has already begun using export-version missiles of the...

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Ukraine seizes 201 sq km land near Zaporizhzhia as Starlink restrictions hit Russian communications

Ukrainian forces reclaimed significant territory from Russian control after SpaceX blocked Russia’s use of the Starlink satellite network. The swift recovery marks the largest...

Italy could turn highways into F-35 runways to counter missile and drone threats

Italy is considering using its highways to land F-35 fighter jets. This move could boost military flexibility during wartime. The concept has been tested...

Taliban signals Afghans could stand with Iran if US launches strike

The Taliban’s chief spokesperson recently stated that Afghans could assist Iran if the United States were to launch an attack. Speaking in an interview...

Massive firestorm erupts at Russia’s key Black Sea oil port after Ukrainian drone strike

Intense fires broke out at a Black Sea port in Russia after a Ukrainian drone strike on Sunday, regional officials said. The port, a...

Updates from China

Undersea power shift as China overtakes U.S. in nuclear submarine launches

China has overtaken the United States in new nuclear submarine launches over the past five years. The finding comes from an analysis by the...

China explores AI sea mines in Paracel shadow zones, tightening grip on South China Sea seabed

The underwater area around the Paracel Islands is becoming a focus of military competition. Researchers linked to the People’s Liberation Army Navy say the...

China expands nuclear weapons facilities in Sichuan as satellite images show sustained construction growth

Satellite images show major construction at secret nuclear weapons facilities in southwest China. The images reveal new buildings, underground bunkers, and industrial infrastructure linked...

US envoy Whitaker says China can call Putin and end Ukraine war using energy and tech leverage

At the Munich Security Conference, senior U.S. diplomat Matthew Whitaker said China has the power to rapidly end the Russia-Ukraine war if it chooses...

Pentagon names Alibaba and BYD as China military-linked firms weeks before Trump-Xi summit

The U.S. Department of Defense (Pentagon) has formally added Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA / HKEX: 9988), BYD Co. Ltd. (OTC: BYDDY /...

Updates from Russia

India delays new S-400 missile order while Russia uses export variants in Ukraine conflict

India has not yet placed a fresh order for new S-400 surface-to-air missiles, even as Russia has already begun using export-version missiles of the...

Ukraine seizes 201 sq km land near Zaporizhzhia as Starlink restrictions hit Russian communications

Ukrainian forces reclaimed significant territory from Russian control after SpaceX blocked Russia’s use of the Starlink satellite network. The swift recovery marks the largest...

Massive firestorm erupts at Russia’s key Black Sea oil port after Ukrainian drone strike

Intense fires broke out at a Black Sea port in Russia after a Ukrainian drone strike on Sunday, regional officials said. The port, a...

Russia loses 170 soldiers for every kilometer gained, Zelensky says as peace talks intensify

Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has made a striking revelation about the human cost of Russia’s war in Ukraine. In a recent interview with The...

Ukraine Air Defense Forces shoot down 16 missiles and 197 drones during Russian attack

Ukrainian Air Defense Forces have once again shown remarkable skill and resilience by destroying a large number of Russian missiles and drones during a...

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Australia vows to restore war graves in Gaza after reports of damage during conflict

Australia has vowed to restore the graves of its soldiers buried in Gaza. Satellite images and witness reports show that parts of a Commonwealth war cemetery were damaged by military bulldozing during the ongoing conflict. The damage includes disturbed soil and removed gravestones. This has caused distress in Australia, where the graves are seen as sacred sites of remembrance. Authorities say all affected graves will be repaired. However, access to the cemetery may take time due to continued fighting...

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