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Azeri-Armenian clashes: Nagorno-Karabakh Army seizes 11 Azerbaijani armour
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Yerevan [Armenia], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The armed forces of self-declared Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) have seized an Azerbaijani BMP-3 tank and 10 other armoured vehicles with military hardware, Armenian Defense Ministry spokeswoman Shushan Stepanyan said on Sunday.
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India, Japan naval exercise JIMEX-2020 begins in Arabian Sea
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Indian Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ships conducted operations in close formation at JIMEX-2020, the 4th edition of India-Japan Maritime bilateral exercise.
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Ukraine military plane crash caused by engine failure
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], September 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The crash of the An-26 military aircraft in the Kharkiv Region was caused by an engine failure, local newspaper depo.ua reported, citing a source in the Ukrainian Defense Ministry.
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Ukrainian military plane An-26 crashes near Kharkiv
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kharkiv [Ukraine], September 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian military plane An-26 crashed near the city of Chuguev in the Kharkiv Region, local news agency Depo Kharkiv reported, citing a source in the Ukrainian Defense Ministry.
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Maritime Exercise Between Japan and India to Commence off West Coast of I
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): The 4th edition of India-Japan maritime bilateral exercise JIMEX, which is conducted biennially between the Indian Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) will be held in the North Arabian Sea from 26 to 28 September 2020.
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South Korea raising combat readiness after killing of fisheries official b
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], September 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The South Korean troops have raised combat readiness after it turned out that the country's fisheries official had been shot dead in North Korea, the Defense Ministry said on Friday.
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Two Afghan pilots killed in military helicopter crash in Baghlan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghlan [Afghanistan], September 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Two pilots of the Afghan Air Force were killed as a result of a military helicopter crash on Thursday in Baghlan province, the Afghan Defense Ministry said.
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Security services find rockets, launchers of IS in western Iraq
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The Iraqi security services have discovered five rockets and three launchers belonging to the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group in a building near the western city of Rutba, the Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Japan's Defense Ministry to request record USD 51.7 bn budget for fiscal y
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Tokyo [Japan], September 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese Defense Ministry intends to request another record budget of 5.4 trillion yen ($51.7 billion) for the fiscal year 2021, which begins on April 1 next year, the Kyodo news agency reported, citing military sources.
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Centre increases FDI limit in defence sector from 49 to 74 pc under automa
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The Central government has increased the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the defense sector from 49 to 74 per cent under automatic route and beyond 74 per cent through the government route.
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India, US defence officials discuss production, co-development of defence
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Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): India and United States defence officials on Tuesday held a virtual meeting to discuss defense industrial cooperation, including co-production and co-development of defense equipment.
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India, Japan agree to advance defence cooperation to realise free, open In
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 14 (ANI): Indian Army Chief MM Naravane and Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF), Chief of Staff General, Goro Yuasa, on Monday, had a telephonic discussion during which they agreed to advance defence cooperation and exchanges between the two countries to reali
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