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Ukraine pleads with the US and UK to lift weapons restrictions as Russia hits it with hundreds of missiles and drones

The US and some other allies don't let Ukraine hit Russia with long-range weapons, which gives Russ…

Sinéad Baker   


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The UK says it conducted a 'groundbreaking' trial of a laser beam weapon that can neutralize targets for $0.12 a shot

The UK's MOD said it test-fired a laser weapon that can track multiple targets and costs just $0.12…

Thibault Spirlet   


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Images of Ukraine's new F-16s and their weapons hint at what the US-made fighter jets may start off doing against the Russians

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared an official video of Kyiv's new F-16s armed with pow…

Jake Epstein   


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South Korea plans to roll out 'Star Wars' laser weapon to melt North Korean drones for just $1.50 a hit

Competing countries are pouring investment into laser weapons. The UK announced this year that it h…

Cameron Manley   


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Russian saboteurs burned down a Berlin factory to hit weapons supplies to Ukraine. Just one problem the facility made car parts.

Diehl Metal's parent company makes the IRIS-T anti-air system given to Ukraine, but the factory hit…

Matthew Loh   


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New UK laser weapon could be used against Russian drones in Ukraine, British defense secretary says

UK Defense Secretary Grant Shapps aims to accelerate production of the DragonFire laser system for …

Cameron Manley   


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Britain shows off a laser weapon that could take out drones for as little as $13

The DragonFire is capable of taking out aerial targets, and could revolutionise air defenses.

Tom Porter   


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India approves defence acquisition projects worth Rs 2.23 lakh cr

The defence ministry said 98 per cent of the total procurement worth Rs 2.23 lakh crore will be …

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Britain says it is developing a radio-wave weapon that can take out a swarm of drones for just $0.12 a shot

The UK has unveiled an energy weapon under development that it says could take out a swarm of drone…

Thibault Spirlet   


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Air-to-surface Missile and 12 Su-30 MKI fighter jets at a cost of around Rs 45,000 crore approved by DAC

"All these procurements will be made from Indian vendors under Buy (Indian-Indigenously Designed…

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The Russian weapons Ukrainian soldiers most fear, according to an expert

Russia is leaning heavily on key weapons in its increasingly desperate battle to contain Ukraine's …

Tom Porter   


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US plan to upgrade its nuclear weapons facilities in the UK 'quietly' slipped into DoD military documents, says defense expert

NATO has added the UK to a list of countries receiving $384m for the storage of US "special weapons…

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Putin had to go 'cap in hand' to beg North Korea for weapons, says the UK's defense secretary

The White House said on January 4 that North Korea had provided Russia with ballistic missile launc…

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan