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13 May

Inder Singh Bisht

Germany Buys Three HIMARS for Ukraine

The US State Department has approved the sale of three HIMARS launchers to Ukraine for an estimated $30 million.

13 May

An L3Harris T4 explosive ordnance disposal robot is displayed on a flat, rocky area with bushes in the background. The robot has tracked wheels similar to a tank, two arms resesembling a mantis' raptorial legs, and a crane mechanism with a mechanical claw at the end. The unit is painted brown-yellow.

Juster Domingo

UK Buys 50 Bomb Disposal Robots From L3Harris

L3Harris has signed a deal with the UK Ministry of Defence to deliver up to 50 medium-sized T4 explosive ordnance disposal robots.

13 May

Joe Saballa

Russian Elites Recruited Far From Frontline to Be Safe From War: UK Intel

A startling UK Ministry of Defence intelligence report reveals a stark division between Russia’s elite and ordinary citizens.

13 May

Joe Saballa

Fincantieri Acquires Leonardo’s Undersea Weapons Unit for $447M

Italian shipbuilding firm Fincantieri has announced its acquisition of Leonardo’s underwater armament systems unit for $447 million.

13 May

Staff Writer With AFP

Swedish PM Says Open to Hosting Nuclear Weapons in Wartime

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said he was open to allowing nuclear weapons on Swedish soil in wartime.

13 May

A view of the square outside the damaged local city hall of Kharkiv on March 1, 2022, destroyed as a result of Russian troop shelling

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Pounds 30 Towns and Villages in Ukraine’s Kharkiv Region

Russia pounded over 30 villages in Ukraine's Kharkiv region after launching a ground offensive in the border region, forcing almost 6,000 to evacuate,

13 May

Rojoef Manuel

EU Cybersecurity Center to Receive Communication System From Indra

Indra will integrate a secure communication system into the European Commission’s virtual cyber risk management center.

13 May

Russian President Vladimir Putin with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu

Staff Writer With AFP

Putin Removes Defense Minister Shoigu

Russian President Putin moved to replace Defense Minister Shoigu in a major shake-up to Russia's military leadership more than two years into its Ukraine offensive.

10 May