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May- 2023 -

3 May

US Special Forces Simulate Taiwan Defense Against China for First Time

The US Special Operations Command has conducted its first simulation of Taiwan’s defense against a potential Chinese invasion.

2 May

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Joe Saballa

US Orders MQ-9B SkyGuardian Drones for Taiwan

The US Air Force has ordered four MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for the armed forces of Taiwan.

1 May

Europe

An Ukrainian trainee receives orders during a field phase of the first rotation of Operation Kudu in the United Kingdom. *** Local Caption *** Australia continues to stand with the people of Ukraine, and is providing ongoing support in response to Russias continuing violation of international law. Having arrived the United Kingdom in January 2023, a contingent of up to 70 ADF personnel have joined partner nations in the UK-led and based training programme for Ukrainian recruits.

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukrainian Strike on Russian Village Kills Four: Governor

A pre-dawn Ukrainian strike on a Russian border village killed four people and wounded two others, the governor of Russia's western Bryansk region said.

Apr- 2023 -

28 April

Commentary

Gerald E. Marsh

How to Increase Nuclear Crisis Stability

Eliminating the Minuteman III would significantly increase nuclear crisis stability and eliminate the grave fallout threat by an enemy attempt to preempt the launching of land-based missiles.

27 April

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Has Received 1,550 Armored Vehicles, 230 Tanks: NATO Chief

NATO allies and partners have provided Ukraine with 1,550 armored vehicles and 230 tanks to form units and help it retake territory from Russian forces, Stoltenberg said.

26 April

Asia Pacific

Dongfeng-41 intercontinental strategic nuclear missiles group China

Staff Writer With AFP

China Pushes Largest-Ever Expansion of Nuclear Arsenal

China is pushing ahead with the largest-ever expansion of its nuclear arsenal, modernizing the atomic deterrent with an eye on any future conflicts with the US.

24 April

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Rheinmetall and Lockheed to Develop German HIMARS

Rheinmetall Defence and Lockheed Martin have signed an agreement to jointly develop a rocket artillery system for the German military.

21 April

Asia Pacific

Taiwanese soldiers simulate fending off an attempted invasion

Joe Saballa

US Resupply of Taiwan ‘Impossible’ Once Chinese Invasion Begins: War Game

The US cannot resupply Taiwan with weapons and equipment once a potential Chinese invasion begins, according a recent US war game.

20 April

Air

A Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-34 flies over the city of Binnish in the eastern part of the Idlib province in northwestern Syria

Staff Writer With AFP

Blast Rocks Russian City as Fighter Jet Loses Ammunition

Russia said one of its fighter jets lost ammunition over Belgorod near the Ukrainian border, after local authorities reported a blast that injured two people.

19 April

Middle East