weapons
Made in Ukraine: Kyiv’s burgeoning weapons industry is enabling it to project power far beyond the front lines
World
September 2, 2023
Made in Ukraine: Kyiv’s burgeoning weapons industry is enabling it to project power far beyond the front lines
CNN — In the early hours of August 29, swarms of Ukrainian drones flew across seven Russian regions. Many were…
Five Egyptians tried in Zambia over espionage charges
Egypt
August 29, 2023
Five Egyptians tried in Zambia over espionage charges
Five Egyptians and six Zambians stood trial before a court in Zambia on Monday over espionage charges, after a plane…
Moscow says Egypt has acquired the most powerful Russian weapons
Egypt
July 30, 2023
Moscow says Egypt has acquired the most powerful Russian weapons
The Director General of the Russian company Rosoboronexport Alexander Mikheev announced on Friday that the Egyptian army has obtained the…
Egypt among top 3 importers of Russian weapons since 2018
Egypt
March 18, 2023
Egypt among top 3 importers of Russian weapons since 2018
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) revealed the top countries that bought weapons from Russia during the last five…
Putin announces large-scale effort to increase weapons production
World
March 15, 2023
Putin announces large-scale effort to increase weapons production
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a large-scale effort to build up capacities in order to produce more weapons for his war…
Prime minister calls for more weapons and sanctions against Russia after overnight attacks
World
March 9, 2023
Prime minister calls for more weapons and sanctions against Russia after overnight attacks
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal called on Western allies to supply more weapons to Ukraine and impose more sanctions on…
Man arrested for smuggling weapons through Cairo airport
Egypt
February 1, 2023
Man arrested for smuggling weapons through Cairo airport
Cairo airport customs authorities announced the arrest of an Egyptian man coming from Frankfurt, after he tried to smuggle air…
Attacks on Russian air bases put spotlight on new Ukrainian drone program
World
December 6, 2022
Attacks on Russian air bases put spotlight on new Ukrainian drone program
Explosions at two Russian air bases Monday have focused attention on Ukraine’s efforts to develop longer-range combat drones. The Russian Defense Ministry…
Iran is preparing to send additional weapons including ballistic missiles to Russia to use in Ukraine, western officials say
World
November 1, 2022
Iran is preparing to send additional weapons including ballistic missiles to Russia to use in Ukraine, western officials say
Iran is preparing to send approximately 1,000 additional weapons, including surface-to-surface short range ballistic missiles and more attack drones, to Russia…
US proactively preventing “illicit diversion” of security assistance to Ukraine, with inspectors in country
World
November 1, 2022
US proactively preventing “illicit diversion” of security assistance to Ukraine, with inspectors in country
The US has begun conducting on-site inspections of weapons stockpiles in Ukraine as part of a broad effort to assure…