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Kiev Says 3 NATO Countries to Provide 70 Fighters

Kiev Says 3 NATO Countries to Provide 70 Fighters

KIEV — Bulgaria, Poland and Slovakia will transfer 70 combat aircraft to Ukraine that can be stationed on airfields in Poland, press service of the Ukrainian Navy said on its official page in Facebook.

“If necessary, they can be stationed on Polish airfields, from which Ukrainian pilots will pe…

Ukrainian AF Says It Destroyed Enemy Planes, Equipment

Ukrainian AF Says It Destroyed Enemy Planes, Equipment

During the day, on February 28, Ukraine’s Air destroyed five Russian fighter jets, columns of armored vehicles and a column with fuel, an anti-aircraft missile system, a helicopter and a cruise missile, the Command of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has said on Facebook.

“During th…

Russian Strategic Forces Go On Enhanced Combat Alert

Russian Strategic Forces Go On Enhanced Combat Alert

MOSCOW —- Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu reported to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin that the alert teams of the command posts of the Strategic Missile Force, the Northern and Pacific Fleets switched to enhanced combat alert, the Defense Ministry reported on Monday.

“Defense Ministe…

How Serious Are Vladimir Putin’s Nuclear Threats?

How Serious Are Vladimir Putin’s Nuclear Threats?

Despite President Putin’s statement on Russia’s nuclear alert, observers say it’s highly unlikely Moscow could actually start a nuclear war. But given Putin’s volatility, his threats can’t be taken lightly, either.

Amidst news of fighting in Ukraine, refugees at the country’s western borders an…

Finland Allows Estonia to Export Artillery to Ukraine

Finland Allows Estonia to Export Artillery to Ukraine

Finland is set to grant a permit for Estonia to export artillery to Ukraine, after Germany changed tack on exports to Kyiv.

Estonia wants to sell artillery pieces to Ukraine for use in that country’s fight against a Russian invasion, but it needs approval from previous owners.

Germany had so…

Does China’s J-20 Rival Other Stealth Fighters?

Does China’s J-20 Rival Other Stealth Fighters?

The Chengdu J-20 marks the first entry of a multirole stealth fighter into China’s armed forces. According to the Department of Defense (DOD), China views stealth technology as a core component in the transformation of its air force from “a predominantly territorial air force to one capable of con…
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