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Washington approaching Beijing's advances all wrong: Former US intelligenc
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): China's recent military rise has alarmed US security experts but according to a former US former Defense Intelligence Agency official, no one in President Joe Biden's administration has the right approach to keeping China at bay.
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Russia starts supplying S-400 Air Defense Systems to India: Govt
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has started delivering the S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile systems to India, the deliveries are going as planned, Director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) Dmitry Shugaev told Sputnik ahead of the Duba
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Russian aerospace forces escort 4 surveillance NATO jets over Black Sea
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Aerospace Forces and the Black Sea Fleet detected and escorted four surveillance flights of NATO above the Black Sea Region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
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UK fighters escorted Russia's Tu-160 strategic fighters during planned fli
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Two Russian Tu-160 strategic bombers have made a flight over the Barents Sea, the Norwegian Sea and the North Sea, and were escorted by UK fighters at some part of their flight, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
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France urges Russia to use ties with Minsk to resolve migrants border cris
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian and Defense Minister Florence Parly urged their Russian counterparts, Sergey Lavrov and Sergei Shoigu, at a meeting in Paris to use their close ties with Minsk to resolve the crisis on the Belarusian-Polish
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US imposes sanctions on 2 individuals, 4 entities in Ethiopia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has imposed sanctions related to the situation in Ethiopia against two individuals and four entities, including against the Eritrean Defense Forces, the US Department of the Treasury said in a statement on Friday.
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Russian Paratroopers complete Airborne assault drills in Belarus
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): A subdivision of the Russian Airborne Forces has worked out a practical landing in Belarus, the tasks of the exercise have been completed in full, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday.
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Russia detects increased NATO reconnaissance activities near borders
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Russian Defense Ministry detected six NATO reconnaissance aircraft near the country's borders in the Black Sea over the past 24 hours, the ministry's Zvezda broadcaster said Friday.
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Russian Aerospace Forces to get 4 serial Su-57 5th-generation fighters in
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Aerospace Forces will get four serial Su-57 fifth-generation fighters in December, a source in the defense industry told Sputnik.
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Defence Ministry makes changes in family pension rules
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): The Ministry of Defense has revised maximum ceiling limits of two family pensions payable to a child or children in respect of both the parents to Rs 1.25 lakh per month (ordinary family pension -enhanced rate) and Rs 75,000 per month (ordinary family pe
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Russian defense firm to showcase drone swarm at Dubai Airshow
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia's weapon system manufacturer Kronshtadt said on Thursday it would unveil a new control system at Dubai Airshow that offers greater autonomy to swarming military drones.
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Lavrov pledges to hold 'serious conversation' with France on Ukraine at Fr
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced that he plans to hold a serious conversation about Ukraine with France at the 2+2 negotiations between foreign and defense ministers that Paris hosts on Friday.
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