Arms
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Jun- 2023 -13 June
Putin Admits Russia Lacks Modern Weapons to Defeat Ukraine
In a rare admission, Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country lacks modern weapons and equipment to win the war in Ukraine.
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13 June
US Navy Awards Raytheon $146.7 Million to Modify Coyote Drone
The US Navy has awarded Raytheon a $146.7 million design modification contract for the Coyote Block 3 drone.
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12 June
US Lawmakers Urge Biden to Send Longer-Range Missiles to Ukraine
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has urged President Biden to deliver more capable US weapon systems to Ukraine, including the Army Tactical Missile System.
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12 June
India Set to Induct Next-Gen Nuclear Ballistic Missile Following Trial
India successfully flight-tested its next-generation nuclear ballistic missile, paving the way for its induction.
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12 June
China Expands Nuclear Arsenal as Global Tensions Grow: Study
The nuclear arsenals of several countries, especially China, grew last year, and other atomic powers continued to modernize theirs as geopolitical tensions rise, researchers said.
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10 June
US Announces $2.1B Arms Package for Ukraine
The US announced a $2.1-billion military aid package for Ukraine, just as Kyiv appeared to be opening its long-awaited counter-offensive.
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9 June
Leonardo to Produce Next-Gen Infrared Weapon Sights for US Army Snipers
Leonardo DRS has received a contract to provide next-generation infrared weapon sights for US Army snipers.
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8 June
Taiwan Orders Next-Gen Indigenous Frigate Construction for $295 Million
Taiwan’s Republic of China Navy has reportedly contracted Jong Shyn Shipbuilding to build two light frigates for 9.05 billion New Taiwan dollars ($295 million).
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7 June
Germany to Send 66 US-Origin Armored Personnel Carriers to Ukraine
The German government will reportedly deliver 66 FFG Armored Personnel Carriers to Ukraine by the end of the year.
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6 June
Iran Unveils Hypersonic Missile Hailing Deterrent Boost
Iran unveiled an intermediate range ballistic missile capable of traveling at hypersonic speeds of up to 15 times the speed of sound, state television reported.
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