Yearly Archive: 2022

Final Poseidon Aircraft Delivered to RAF Lossiemouth

Final Poseidon Aircraft Delivered to RAF Lossiemouth

The ninth and final Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft – ZP809 – has been delivered to RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland.

Specialising in anti-submarine warfare and procured by DE&S through a Foreign Military Sale with the US, the Poseidon is the RAF’s multi-role maritime patrol aircraft.

Working alo…

NATO Open to More Talks with Russia Amid Ukraine Tensions

NATO Open to More Talks with Russia Amid Ukraine Tensions

The US and its allies sat down with Russian envoys amid heightened tensions over Russia’s troop buildup near Ukraine. While no gaps were bridged, NATO said it was ready for more talks with Moscow.

NATO chief Stoltenberg and senior Russian envoys were stern-faced as they posed for the media before…

OCCAR Says Italian U212 Sub Program Open to More Nations

OCCAR Says Italian U212 Sub Program Open to More Nations

The U212 NFS production phase launch ceremony was held on 11th January 2022 at Fincantieri Integrated Shipyard in Muggiano (La Spezia – IT), in compliance with COVID measures. OCCAR-EA Director Matteo Bisceglia, V.Adm. Massimo Guma (Chairman – Programme Committee Representative) and Dr. Giuseppe Gio…
Russian Deputy MoD Brings Russian Assessments of Euro Security

Russian Deputy MoD Brings Russian Assessments of Euro Security

On January 12, a meeting of the Russia–NATO Council was held in Brussels (Kingdom of Belgium), during which the Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General Alexander Fomin, brought Russian assessments of the current state in the field of euro-security, and also gave explana…
Russia Deploys Latest Mine Defence Ship to Sevastopol

Russia Deploys Latest Mine Defence Ship to Sevastopol

The newest mine defence ship Georgy Kurbatov has arrived at the main base of the Black Sea Fleet (BSF) – Sevastopol.

The crew completed the inter-fleet transition from the Baltic to the Black Sea Fleet, during which the ship passed more than 5 thousand sea.

The welcoming ceremony of the new sh…

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