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Oct- 2024 -

10 October

The President of Brazil Lula da Silva and the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, during the G20 Ministerial Meeting at the United Nations

Brazil Delays Contract With Elbit Amid Israel’s War Against Hamas

Brazil has delayed a contract with Elbit Systems for 36 howitzers amid deliberations by the Brazilian government over Israel’s war against Hamas.

4 October

Giulia Bernacchi

NATO Monitoring Romanian Airspace After Russian Drone Detected

NATO reinforced Romania’s airspace surveillance after a Russian drone might have crossed into Romanian airspace on its way to Ukraine.

1 October

Inder Singh Bisht

Russia Says Turkey Can’t Hand Over S-400 to US as Speculation Mounts

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov quashed the possibility of Turkey handing over its S-400 air defense system to the US.

Sep- 2024 -

30 September

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Plans 30 Percent Defense Spending Hike in 2025

Russia plans to hike its defense spending by 30 percent next year as it diverts more resources to fund its offensive in Ukraine, draft budget plans showed.

27 September

Giulia Bernacchi

US, UK, Canada Partner to Advance AI, Cybersecurity Development

The US, Canada, and the UK will collaborate on the research, testing and development of artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity.

27 September

US and Philippine Marines conduct a raid rehearsal during Balikatan 22

Jason Hug

Trump, Harris, and the Future of Alliance-Based Deterrence Against China

The US-Philippines alliance plays a crucial role in deterring Chinese aggression in the South China Sea, and the outcome of the upcoming American presidential election will significantly impact the future of this alliance.

26 September

Russian anti-submarine warfare destroyer Admiral Levchenko

Giulia Bernacchi

Norwegian Fishermen Claim Russian Warship Fired Warning Shot Near Boat in Arctic

Norwegian fishermen have claimed that a Russian warship fired a warning shot in their proximity along the Norway-Russia border.

26 September

Military pick-up and an armored vehicle 'Bastion' of the Malian army.

Christine Casimiro

Three Sahel Military Juntas Sign Satellite Deal With Russia

The military regimes of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have signed a deal to procure telecommunications and surveillance satellite technology from Russia.

25 September

Joe Saballa

European Nations Avoiding Swiss-Made Weapons Over Ukraine Neutrality: Report

Some European countries are reportedly avoiding the purchase of military weapons from Switzerland due to its neutral stance in the Russia-Ukraine war.

24 September