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18 November

Rojoef Manuel

Future Dutch Navy Combat Support Ship Begins Sea Trials

Damen Shipyards has commenced sea trials of the Royal Netherlands Navy’s future combat support ship in Galati, Romania.

18 November

Slovenian troops from the 45 Center for Tracked Combat Vehicles (CGBV), operate M-84 main battle tanks during Exercise Allied Spirit IV at the U.S. Army’s Joint Multinational Training Center in Hohenfels Training Area, Germany (JMRC HTA), Jan. 21, 2016. The Slovenians partnered with U.S. Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment to play opposition forces during the training. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Brianne Roudebush/Released)

Rojoef Manuel

Ukraine to Receive Yugoslavian Military Vehicles From Croatia

The Croatian government is sending Yugoslavian military vehicles to Ukraine in support of its defenses against Russia's invasion.

18 November

US President Joe Biden, right, and Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Ukraine's president, during a meeting in Washington on September 2024.

Staff Writer With AFP

Biden Clears Ukraine for Long-Range Missile Strikes Inside Russia

US President Joe Biden has cleared Kyiv to use long-range American missiles against military targets inside Russia.

18 November

Pernach remotely controlled weapon station

Joe Saballa

Ukraine Approves Military Use of ‘Pernach’ Remote Weapon Station

The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence has authorized the operational deployment of the domestically-built “Pernach” remotely controlled weapon station within its armed forces.

17 November

The Polish Armed Forces show off air defences in Warsaw, Poland on 12 August, 2024. (Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto) (Photo by Jaap Arriens / NurPhoto / NurPhoto via AFP) RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE

Staff Writer With AFP

Poland Scrambles Jets During Russia’s Missile Attack on Ukraine: Army

Poland said it had scrambled fighter jets and mobilized all available forces on Sunday in response to a "massive" Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine.

16 November

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Slams Scholz After First Call With Putin in Two Years

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Germany's Olaf Scholz on Friday of playing into the hands of Russian President Vladimir Putin after the chancellor spoke by phone to the Kremlin chief for the first time in almost two years.

15 November

ARCTIC OCEAN - The Coast Guard Cutter Polar Sea, homeported in Seattle, sits ice in the Northern Arctic Ocean in support of various scientific research projects, Oct. 5, 2009. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Pamela J. Manns

Christine Casimiro

Canada, Finland, and US Join Forces to Build Polar Icebreakers

Canada, Finland, and the US have signed a memorandum of understanding to begin the joint development and production of polar icebreakers.

15 November

A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft

Christine Casimiro

UAE Welcomes First of Two Additional Airbus A330 MRTTs

The United Arab Emirates Air Force has taken delivery of an additional A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport aircraft from Airbus at the Al Ain Air Base in Abu Dhabi.

15 November

The ATR 42-600 aircraft. Photo: BARTHE Pierre/ATR/Leonardo

Rojoef Manuel

Italian Coast Guard Purchases ATR 42 Maritime Patrol Aircraft From Leonardo

Leonardo has received a contract to deliver a Multirole Maritime Patrol aircraft based on the ATR 42-600 commercial system for the Italian Coast Guard.

15 November