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Apr- 2024 -10 AprilAmericas
US to Sell $138M in Urgent Military Upgrades to Ukraine
The US has agreed to sell $138 million worth of military equipment to Ukraine to repair and upgrade its Hawk missile systems while a larger $60 billion aid package remains stalled in Congress.
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5 AprilAir
F-16 Fighter Jets ‘No Longer Relevant’: Ukrainian Official
A senior Ukrainian military official has claimed that the US-made F-16 fighter jets set to arrive in Kyiv later this year are “no longer relevant” against Russian forces.
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1 AprilArms
Netherlands, Lithuania to Practice Patriot Air Defense Systems in Eastern Flank Exercise
The Netherlands will send Patriot weapon systems to Lithuania for a bilateral exercise at NATO’s eastern flank.
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Mar- 2024 -28 MarchLand
Northrop to Expand Facility in West Virginia
The US Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman a $178 million contract to expand the company’s Allegany Ballistics Laboratory in West Virginia.
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27 MarchAir
Polish Minister Says NATO Discussing Shooting Down Russian Missile Incursions
Poland's deputy foreign minister said NATO was considering shooting down Russian missiles that stray too close to the alliance's borders.
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26 MarchAir
Several People Wounded in Russian Missile Attack on Kyiv
Nine people including a teenage girl were wounded after Ukrainian air defense systems downed two Russian missiles over the capital.
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25 MarchLand
Germany Orders Patriot Air Defense Systems From Raytheon
Raytheon has secured a $1.2-billion contract to deliver Patriot surface-to-air missile systems to the German government.
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25 MarchAir
Poland to Demand Russian Explanation Over Cruise Missile Incursion
Poland said it would demand an explanation from Moscow after a Russian cruise missile fired at towns in western Ukraine breached Polish airspace overnight.
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21 MarchAsia Pacific
Russia Delays S-400 Air Defense System Delivery to India by 2 Years
India will reportedly receive the remaining two squadrons of S-400 air defense systems from Russia by August 2026, a delay of two years.
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20 MarchMiddle East
Iraq Seeks New Anti-Aircraft Weapons
Iraq is in the process of procuring new anti-aircraft weapons to bolster its air defenses amid escalating threats in the region.
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