Ruta Deshpande, Deftech Analyst

Ruta Deshpande is a seasoned Defense Technology Analyst with a strong focus on cutting-edge military innovations and strategic defense systems. With a deep-rooted interest in geopolitics and international relations, she brings nuanced insights into the intersection of technology, diplomacy, and global security. Ruta has reported extensively on defense modernization, space militarization, and evolving Indo-Pacific dynamics. As a journalist, she has contributed sharp, well-researched pieces to Deftechtimes, a reputed defense and strategy publication. Her analytical writing reflects a strong grasp of global military doctrines and regional conflict zones. Ruta has a particular interest in the Arctic race, cyber warfare capabilities, and unmanned combat systems. She is known for breaking down complex defense narratives into accessible, compelling stories. Her background includes collaborations with think tanks and participation in strategic dialogue forums.

🔥 Russia’s war machine takes a hit as Ukrainian drones strike Nevinnomyssk chemical facility

A major chemical facility in Russia’s Stavropol region came under a dramatic drone attack on July 25. This plant,...

💣 Qased launch leaves no doubt—Iran’s message to Israel and the U.S. is war-ready

Iran has taken a bold step once again, drawing attention across the globe. Despite growing tension in the Middle...

🛡️ India quietly tests ULPGM-V3 missile that could shift South Asian power dynamics

In a major achievement for India's defense technology, the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) successfully conducted flight trials...

❗France breaks ranks with West—backs Palestinian state, sparks U.S.–Israel fury

French President Emmanuel Macron has officially announced that France plans to recognize the state of Palestine. He made the...

⚔️ Two fighters, two doctrines: Su-57 built to strike hard, F-22 to vanish before it’s seen

The Su-57 vs F-22 comparison is often made because both jets are classified as fifth-generation stealth fighters. However, they...

💣 India’s secret $1.4M explosives deal with Russia exposed — U.S. warns of sanctions over HMX shipment

In December 2024, India exported a powerful explosive material called HMX—also known as octogen—to Russia. The shipment was worth...

🛡️Artificial soldiers take command: Thunderforge reveals Pentagon’s bold AI wargame revolution

The U.S. Department of Defense has started using artificial intelligence (AI) in a brand-new way to improve military training. The...

🚨 Thailand confirms aerial assault on Cambodian forces — F-16 bombing raises fears of wider conflict

F-16 fighter planes carried out airstrikes on two military targets in Cambodia. It said that six fighter planes hit...