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Erdogan continues the airstrikes and wants to launch a new ground operatio
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar was quoted by the official Anadolu news agency as saying that "so far 471 targets have been struck and 254 terrorists were neutralized in the operation", while the Kurdish YPG which strongly denies any involvement in the Istanbul bombing says that 30 civi
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Defence minister Rajnath Singh to attend India-ASEAN meet on Nov 22-23
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajnath Singh will be attending the annual defence ministers meeting of ASEAN to boost Military cooperation
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Death of SP leader Mulayam Singh Yadav is huge loss for country, says Def
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Saifai (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 11 (ANI): Expressing grief over the death of Samajwadi Party veteran leader Mulayam Singh Yadav, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that he was a big personality in Indian politics, it is a huge loss for the country.
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Russia appoints new general to command forces in Ukraine war
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 8 (ANI): Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu on Saturday appointed Army General Sergey Surovikin to command the joint group of forces involved in the Ukraine war.
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Japan, Israel agree to expand defence partnership: Israeli Defense Ministe
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan and Israel signed a deal to strengthen cooperation in the area of defence including exchange of equipment and technology, Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz said on Tuesday.
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Russia, French defence heads discuss situation around Zaporizhzhia NPP ove
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has discussed the situation around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (NPP) with French Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu during a phone conversation, the Russian defence ministry said on Thursday.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets with Assam Rifles Jawans in Manipur
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur), August 19 (ANI): Imphal (Manipur), August 19 (ANI): Defense Minister Rajnath Singh today interacted with jawans of Assam Rifles and 57 Mountain Division at Mantripukhari Army Station in Imphal and lauded their services and said that the Indian borders are protected and safe
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Israeli Defence Minister orders military to continue operation in Gaza
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 6 (ANI): Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz ordered the military department to continue the operation dubbed "Breaking Dawn" against Islamic Jihad, the Israeli Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
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New four-way talks on Ukrainian grain exports 'likely' this week: Turkish
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Delegations of Russia, Ukraine, Turkiye and the United Nations will most likely meet this week for a new round of talks on Ukrainian grain exports, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Monday.
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Ukraine gets M270 multiple launch rocket systems: defense minister
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], July 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Ukraine has received M270 multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) from its partners, Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Friday.
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Ukraine joins NATO's program of technological cooperation
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], July 13 (ANI): Ukraine has become an associate member of the Multilateral Interoperability Program (MIP), which takes care of the technical cooperation of the armies of NATO member states, Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said on Tuesday.
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Jaishankar holds wide-ranging discussions with Singapore's Defence Ministe
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore [Singapore], July 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is in Singapore, met with the island nation's Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen on Wednesday and held wide-ranging discussions.
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