MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a decree to increase the standard strength of the armed forces by 137,000 men. The decree, uploaded to the official legal information portal, will come into force on January 1, 2023.

According to the decree, the standard strength of the Rus…

WASHINGTON — A year after U.S. forces killed seven children and three adults in an airstrike in Afghanistan, the Pentagon unveiled an action plan Thursday aimed at reducing civilian casualties during American military operations.

Among other things, the 36-page plan directs changes at all leve…

On Friday, August 26, at 18.00 in Morąg, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Mariusz Błaszczak will approve executive contracts for the supply of Korean K2 tanks and K9 howitzers for the Polish Army.

In July this year. Deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Błaszczak approved framework …

The Biden administration has positioned China as the “most serious competitor” challenging U.S. prosperity, security, and democratic values, and has made clear its stance to check China through cooperation with allies and partner countries. In addition, it has positioned economic security as nationa…

The United States military sent a clear message to Iranian-backed groups attempting to harm Americans based in Syria that their actions must stop, Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder said today.

“It’s our assessment that these groups are testing and attempting to see how we mi…

The service members are in Germany for training on Gepard tanks. Chancellor Olaf Scholz has vowed to send even more heavy weapons to Ukraine in the coming months.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Ukrainian soldiers in northern Germany on Thursday, expressing his admiration for their “coura…