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3 October

A KNDS Remote Controlled Howitzer 155 mm is seen on a grassy and sandy area. The eight-wheeled vehicle is painted with textured green and brown camouflage. Its turret is jutting forwards from the back. In the ground, trees and bushes grow scattered.

KNDS Launches Ukraine Subsidiary to Repair Heavy Guns, Make Ammo

KNDS launched its Ukrainian subsidiary in Kyiv this week to enable local firms to carry out maintenance and repair of KNDS platforms.

3 October

Inder Singh Bisht

Lithuania Buys ‘Smart’ Mines to Halt Russian Tanks

The Lithuanian Armed Forces has received its first batch of an autonomous anti-tank mine capable of distinguishing between enemy and friendly forces.

3 October

Joe Saballa

Zelensky Says Ukraine Can Now Produce Four Million Drones a Year

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the country is now capable of manufacturing up to four million drones annually.

3 October

Bulgarian military police prepare to secure a room during a building breach as part of force protection and active shooter drill on Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Sept. 26, 2024. Exercises like this provide critical insights into how the U.S. can support NATO partners and allies during high-stakes missions. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Nolan Brewer)

Rojoef Manuel

US, Bulgarian Military Police Practice Force Protection and Active Shooter Response

The US and Bulgarian Military Police have conducted training in Novo Selo to enhance force protection and active shooter response operations.

3 October

Rojoef Manuel

AUKUS Sanctions Members of Russia-Backed Cyber Group ‘Evil Corp’

The Australian, British, and American alliance has imposed sanctions on members of Russia-backed cyber actor “Evil Corp.”

3 October

Rojoef Manuel

Polish Workforce Completes US Army Abrams Repair Course in Powidz

A Polish military logistics workforce has completed M1A2 SEPV3 Abrams main battle tank maintenance training under the US Army in Powidz.

3 October

Staff Writer With AFP

British Jets ‘Played Their Part’ in Defending Israel: UK

The British government said its armed forces "played their part in attempts to prevent further escalation" after Iran fired a barrage of missiles at Israel.

2 October

A serviceman of the 3rd Colonel Petro Bolbochan Brigade of Operational Assignment of Ukraine's National Guard is staying in the trench during a tactical exercise in Ukraine

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Withdraws From Eastern Town of Vugledar

Ukraine's army said it had withdrawn from the eastern town of Vugledar, handing Russia one of its most significant territorial advances in weeks.

2 October

Christine Casimiro

Netherlands, Naval Group Sign Contract to Construct Four New Submarines

The Netherlands has officially contracted Naval Group to start constructing four new Orka-class submarines to replace its aging Walrus-class submarines.

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