Yearly Archive: 2022

MOSCOW — The Ukrainian army’s access to the Sea of Azov is blocked as of today, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov told the media.

He said that advancing units of the Donetsk People’s Militia had reached the administrative border of the Donetsk Region to link up with the Russ…

ISTANBUL —Sea tests began for Turkey’s multipurpose amphibious assault ship TCG Anadolu, according to an official from the shipyard that undertook the project Tuesday.

Sedef Shipyard Defense Industry Projects Manager Selim Buldanoğlu said the construction of the ship, which is set to increase…

PARIS — A Finnish naval officer has posted a thread on his Twitter account summarizing his observations on the naval aspects of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which we reproduce below.

Ukrainan sodan meririntama pähkinänkuoressa 1/12….

In an unprecedented move, the EU is financing the purchase and delivery of arms and weapons to Ukraine. Other Western countries are committing to arms deliveries, too. But how will they get there and how quickly?

The West is increasing its shipments of lethal arms to Ukraine but faces …

The fear that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could escalate to a nuclear war is real. But what happens if any of the country’s 15 nuclear power reactors get caught in the crossfire?

An army helicopter tries to help diffuse radiation during the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Now the military cou…

On Sunday 27 February, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Minister for Defence Peter Hultqvist held a press conference on Sweden’s support to Ukraine.

The Government announced at the press conference that it would present proposals for direct support to Ukraine’s armed forces totalling SEK …