Category: Notizie Estero

SEOUL — North Korea’s ballistic missile launch this week appears aimed at demonstrating its policy line of “power for power” and grabbing global attention amid the armed conflict in Ukraine, South Korea’s defense minister said Monday.

Suh Wook made the remarks during a hastily assembled meeti…

Turkey can limit the crossing of Russian warships from the Mediterranean to the Black Sea through its straits under the Montreux Convention. Could it have an impact on Moscow’s military agression against Ukraine?

Turkey cannot close its straits to all Russian warships because they may still ret…

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio –– In one of the largest modernization efforts in U.S. Air Force history, 608 F-16s – comprised of Blocks 40 and 50 – will undergo up to 22 modifications designed to improve lethality and ensure the fourth-generation fighter remains effective in meeting current and futu…

The Russian invasion of Ukraine began as expected in the early hours of 24 February: a large salvo of cruise and ballistic missiles destroyed the main ground-based early warning radars throughout Ukraine. The result was to effectively blind the Ukrainian Air Force (UkrAF), and in some cases also h…

WASHINGTON — In response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg today announced activation of the alliance’s defense plans, which means also that it can deploy the NATO Defense Force. The U.S. Defense Department now stands ready to provide capabilities to hel…

WASHINGTON — As Russia escalates its invasion of Ukraine, the United States is sending a delegation of former defense officials to Taiwan while keeping communication channels open with Russia’s ally, China.

U.S. officials say China’s decision to back Russia amid its military campaign in Ukrai…