Category: Notizie Estero

MOSCOW — Russia’s biggest shipyard, Sevmash (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation), will hand over two nuclear subs to the Russian Navy next year, a source close to the Russian defense ministry has told TASS.

“The current plans for 2022 envisage the transfer of one strategic [submarine] …

An accident in the South China Sea involving a nuclear-powered American submarine was caused by an uncharted, natural underwater feature, the U.S. Navy has concluded after a month-long investigation.

In a statement issued late Monday, the U.S. 7th Fleet said its investigation into the Oct. 2 coll…

NEW YORK — Russia proceeds from the premise that the US won’t be able to establish such a missile defense system that would provide 100% of protection, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said during an online address to the Fort Ross Dialogue meeting on Tuesday.

“We operate under as…

ISTANBUL — Turkey would take “positive steps” with France and Italy on the SAMP-T missile defense system developed by the Franco-Italian EUROSAM consortium, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Sunday.

Ankara, which has incurred U.S. sanctions over its purchase of Russian S-400 missile defense b…

Colonel Carl-Johan Edström, Chief of Operations, Swedish Air Force, talked about cooperation with the Finnish Air Force at the recently held Kauhava Air Show 2020, Kauhava, Finland.

Both Sweden and Finland face similar set of challenges in terms of weather and terrain. Both countries have a deman…

BAHRAIN — The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) began conducting a bilateral amphibious exercise in Eilat, Israel, Nov. 1.

The exercise includes military operations in urban terrain, infantry live-fire training, High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HI…