Yearly Archive: 2022

The Defense Minister, Margarita Robles, today visited the Navantia shipyards in Ferrol, where she learned first-hand about the progress of the F-110 frigate program, key to the transformation and modernization of the Armed Forces’ capabilities, and which will have a great social and economic impac…

Ukrainian resistance continues to be “stiff and determined,” a senior defense official said today at a Pentagon press briefing.

“Frankly, [the Ukrainians are] being very strategic about how they’re defending and where they are putting their resources where they’re most needed. They are doing i…

WASHINGTON — Russia has asked China for military equipment to support its invasion of Ukraine, according to US officials, sparking concern in the White House that Beijing may undermine western efforts to help Ukrainian forces defend their country.

US officials told the Financial Times that Ru…

SEOUL — South Korea and the United States have detected signs that North Korea is preparing to conduct another intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system test as early as this week, informed sources here said Monday.

Such indications emerged after Seoul and Washington accused Pyongyang …

Sweden’s military defence funding is to increase to two per cent of GDP. This was conveyed by Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson at a press briefing with Minister for Finance Mikael Damberg and Minister for Defence Peter Hultqvist.

The Prime Minister said that the Government has a three-track a…