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Ukraine National Guard Forms Drone Unit to Support Combat Brigades

The National Guard of Ukraine has established a drone unit to provide unmanned operational support to combat brigades.

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Tunisian Air Force Accepts Texan II Flight Simulator From Textron Subsidiary

Textron’s TRU Simulation segment has delivered a Beechcraft T-6C Texan II Operational Flight Trainer to the Tunisian Air Force.

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Ukraine Greenlights Supply of Soviet Khorunzhy Armored Vehicles to Military

Ukraine has approved distribution of Khorunzhy armored personnel carriers to the armed forces to defend against Russia’s aggression.

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UK Announces Partial Suspension of Arms Exports to Israel

Britain said it would suspend some arms exports to Israel, citing a "clear risk" that they could be used in a serious breach of international humanitarian law.

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Six Killed, 13 Wounded in Kabul Suicide Bombing: Police

A suicide bomber triggered explosives in the Afghan capital on Monday, police said, killing six people and wounding 13 more.

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Turkey Says Launched Fresh Air Strikes on PKK in N. Iraq

Turkey said it had launched fresh air strikes on what it said were Kurdish militants in the mountains of northern Iraq.

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Ukraine to Receive Viking Amphibious Vehicles From the Netherlands

The Netherlands has sent 28 Bandvagn S10 “Viking” amphibious vehicles to Ukraine to support its defense against Russia’s continuing invasion.

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Taiwan to Buy Nearly 2,000 More Stinger Missiles as China Row Escalates

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense announced plans to procure an additional 1,985 Stinger missiles from the US amid rising tensions with China.

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Heckler & Koch to Supply New Sniper Rifle to German Special Forces

The German Army has selected Heckler & Koch’s for the supply of G210 MR308A6 sniper rifles for its special forces.

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Russia’s August Advances in Ukraine Biggest Since October 2022

Russia advanced on 477 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory in August, Moscow's biggest monthly increase since October 2022.

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