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5 January

BAE Facility in Wales Blockaded Over ‘Ties’ With Israeli Military

Protesters blockaded a BAE Systems production facility in Wales on Wednesday over its ties to the Israel Defense Forces.

5 January

Joe Saballa

Russia’s Putin Using at Least Three Doppelgängers: Ukraine Intel

Russian President Vladimir Putin is using at least three body doubles to represent him on some occasions, Ukrainian military intelligence has claimed.

4 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Used N.Korean Missiles for Ukraine Attacks: US

North Korea has provided Russia with ballistic missiles and missile launchers that were used in recent attacks on Ukraine, the White House said.

4 January

A gray Isuzu D-Max is seen being driven across a shallow pool of water in what appears to be an off-road location, with uneven ground and a background of green-leaved trees. The clear-white water around the truck's wheels are seen splashing towards all directions.

Juster Domingo

Isuzu to Assemble Military Pickup Trucks in Ukraine

Isuzu is planning to assemble its D-Max pickup trucks in Ukraine to respond to its demand for more military vehicles for the war.

4 January

Inder Singh Bisht

Lithuania Plans Mobile Air Defense System Procurement With Sweden

Lithuania has signed a joint procurement agreement with Sweden for a mobile short-range air defense system.

4 January

The Norwegian Army fires a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) from the Andøya Space Range in Andøya, Norway against a simulated threat in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 10, 2023. Formidable Shield is a biennial integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) exercise involving a series of live-fire events against subsonic, supersonic, and ballistic targets, incorporating multiple Allied ships, aircraft, and ground forces working across battlespaces to deliver effects. (Courtesy photo by Royal Norwegian Navy)

Inder Singh Bisht

Norway Allows Direct Defense Sale to Ukraine

The Norwegian government has allowed the country’s defense companies to directly sell to Ukraine.

4 January

Joe Saballa

Jordan Buys Hundreds of Military Vehicles From the Netherlands

Jordan has procured hundreds of military vehicles from the Netherlands to bolster its firepower and mobility on the ground.

4 January

Polish and Ukrainian soldiers on a Leopard 2 tank.

Joe Saballa

Ukraine on Verge of Losing All German Leopard Tanks: Lawmaker

The Ukrainian military is on the verge of losing all of its Leopard 2 main battle tanks donated by Germany amid heavy fighting with Russian forces.

4 January

A Thales Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission Compact radar is seen parked in a field with trees in the back. The green-colored truck has a tall antenna propped on its back, with a panel that appears to be the radar.

Juster Domingo

Lithuania to Upgrade Aerial Defenses With Thales Ground Master Radars

Lithuania has signed an agreement to acquire Thales Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission Compact radars.

4 January

A Ukrainian serviceman holds an anti-aircraft weapon as they scan for possible air targets, onboard a boat as it patrols the northwestern part of the Black Sea

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine’s Mobile Air Defenses Have Ammo for ‘Few More Attacks:’ Commander

Ukraine's mobile air defenses have enough ammunition for a few more attacks but then will need more Western aid, a senior military commander said.

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