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300 Russians Surrender Via Ukraine’s ‘I Want to Live’ Hotline

More than 300 Russian soldiers have surrendered to Ukraine through Kyiv's "I Want to Live" initiative since 2022.

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US Marine Corps Receives Lockheed’s 2,700th C-130 Hercules Airlifter

Lockheed Martin has announced the delivery of its 2,700th C-130 Hercules tactical transport aircraft to the US Marine Corps.

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Indian Military to Buy 10 Tapas Surveillance Drones

The Indian Armed Forces is planning to procure 10 Tapas drones to further boost its surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities.

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Indian Maoists Kill Two Security Forces in Roadside Blast

Indian Maoist insurgents killed two members of the security forces by blowing up a ration truck with a roadside bomb, police said.

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Embraer, Rheinmetall to Expand C-390 Airlift Training in Europe

Embraer and Rheinmetall have partnered to expand training for C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft customers in Europe.

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Rheinmetall, Anduril to Develop Anti-Drone Offering for Europe

Rheinmetall and Anduril have signed an agreement to jointly manufacture a layered counter-unmanned aerial system for European customers.

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Ukraine Asks Allies to Allow Deeper Strikes to Destroy Russian Air Bases

Ukraine is asking its Western allies to permit the use of their donated weapons for deeper strikes into Russia.

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US Needs Longer-Range Drones for Potential China-Taiwan Conflict: Think Tank

The US military will need to invest in longer-range drones to effectively counter a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan, according to an American think tank.

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Anduril to Open Underwater Drone Factory in Rhode Island

Anduril Industries will establish a new center in Rhode Island to increase its Dive-LD autonomous underwater vehicle production.

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Niger Army Says It Killed ‘Influential’ Islamic State Fighter

Niger's army said it killed a key member of the Islamic State group during a military raid in the west of the African country.

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