Arms
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May- 2024 -31 May
UN Security Council Extends South Sudan Arms Embargo
The UN Security Council overcame resistance from several countries and extended an arms embargo and sanctions imposed in an effort to stem violence in South Sudan.
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31 May
Berlin Allows Ukraine to Fire German Weapons at Targets in Russi
Germany has given Ukraine permission to fire German-delivered weapons at targets in Russia, Chancellor Scholz's spokesman said, matching a move by the US.
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31 May
Biden Lets Ukraine Hit Russia With US Arms to Defend Kharkiv
President Joe Biden has lifted restrictions on Ukraine using weapons supplied by the US against targets on Russian territory.
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30 May
North Korea Fires Multiple Short-Range Ballistic Missiles
North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles, Seoul said, hours after it sent hundreds of trash-filled balloons across the border to punish South Korea.
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30 May
US Army Launches $500 Million Ammunition Facility in Texas
The US Army has inaugurated a major artillery ammunition parts production plant in Mesquite, Texas.
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30 May
Germany Orders 1 Million Hand Grenades From Rheinmetall
Rheinmetall has been commissioned by the Armed Forces of Germany to supply one million DM45 smoke grenades for up to $72 million.
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30 May
India Flight Tests Indigenous Upgraded SEAD Missile
India’s Defence Research & Development Organisation flight tested the indigenously-developed Rudram-II air-to-surface missile on Wednesday.
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30 May
US Publishes Memo on Toxic Chemicals in Air Force Missile Facilities
The US Air Force Global Strike Command has issued a memorandum on the presence of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at its missile facilities.
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29 May
Babcock to Launch Repair, Overhaul Facility in Ukraine
Babcock has announced plans for an engineering facility in Ukraine that will offer maintenance, repair, and asset management for Kyiv.
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29 May
Netherlands Plans to Assemble Patriot System for Ukraine With Donated Parts
The Netherlands plans to quickly assemble a Patriot air defense system for Ukraine with donated parts.
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