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Russia’s Latest SSN to Begin Builders’ Trials in June

Russia’s Latest SSN to Begin Builders’ Trials in June

MOSCOW — The Project 885M (Yasen-M) second serial-built multi-purpose nuclear-powered submarine K-571 Krasnoyarsk currently under construction at the Sevmash Shipyard in Severodvinsk in Russia’s northwest will take to the White Sea for shipbuilders’ sea trials in early June, a source in the dome…
Iran Pledges to Advance Ballistic Missile Programme

Iran Pledges to Advance Ballistic Missile Programme

Nations in the West have long been expressing concerns about Iran’s ballistic missile programme, urging Tehran to slash it during the signing of the Iran nuclear deal in 2015. Iran insisted that it needs these missiles for defensive purposes and will not end the programme.

The commander of Iran…

New Dutch and German Defense Ministers Meet in Berlin

New Dutch and German Defense Ministers Meet in Berlin

The worrying developments surrounding Ukraine and Mali were on the agenda. But also the intensive military cooperation during missions and exercises, in the procurement of equipment and in numerous projects. Defense cooperates with no other country as closely as with its eastern neighbour. Every r…
Patria to Upgrade Swedish Armoured Vehicles

Patria to Upgrade Swedish Armoured Vehicles

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has awarded a contract worth approximately EUR 28 million (SEK 300 million) to Patria for upgrade of Patria XA 202/203 (Patgb 202/203) wheeled armoured vehicles.

In total, 168 vehicles will be refurbished at the Patria facilities in Hämeenlinna…

UK to Buy Dassault Falcon 900LX Bizjets for VIP Transportation

UK to Buy Dassault Falcon 900LX Bizjets for VIP Transportation

Under a new £80 million contract with Bristol-based Centreline, four BAe 146 aircraft will be replaced by two more sustainable aircraft to continue the UK’s global engagement.

The new planes will be more sustainable thanks to their smaller engines, leading to a reduction in fuel burn and emissi…

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