weapons
Egypt among top 3 importers of Russian weapons since 2018
Egypt
March 18, 2023
Egypt among top 3 importers of Russian weapons since 2018
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) revealed the top countries that bought weapons from Russia during the last five…
Putin announces large-scale effort to increase weapons production
World
March 15, 2023
Putin announces large-scale effort to increase weapons production
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a large-scale effort to build up capacities in order to produce more weapons for his war…
Prime minister calls for more weapons and sanctions against Russia after overnight attacks
World
March 9, 2023
Prime minister calls for more weapons and sanctions against Russia after overnight attacks
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal called on Western allies to supply more weapons to Ukraine and impose more sanctions on…
Man arrested for smuggling weapons through Cairo airport
Egypt
February 1, 2023
Man arrested for smuggling weapons through Cairo airport
Cairo airport customs authorities announced the arrest of an Egyptian man coming from Frankfurt, after he tried to smuggle air…
Attacks on Russian air bases put spotlight on new Ukrainian drone program
World
December 6, 2022
Attacks on Russian air bases put spotlight on new Ukrainian drone program
Explosions at two Russian air bases Monday have focused attention on Ukraine’s efforts to develop longer-range combat drones. The Russian Defense Ministry…
Iran is preparing to send additional weapons including ballistic missiles to Russia to use in Ukraine, western officials say
World
November 1, 2022
Iran is preparing to send additional weapons including ballistic missiles to Russia to use in Ukraine, western officials say
Iran is preparing to send approximately 1,000 additional weapons, including surface-to-surface short range ballistic missiles and more attack drones, to Russia…
US proactively preventing “illicit diversion” of security assistance to Ukraine, with inspectors in country
World
November 1, 2022
US proactively preventing “illicit diversion” of security assistance to Ukraine, with inspectors in country
The US has begun conducting on-site inspections of weapons stockpiles in Ukraine as part of a broad effort to assure…
Germany condemns Russia for suspending its grain deal participation
World
October 31, 2022
Germany condemns Russia for suspending its grain deal participation
Germany has condemned Russia’s decision to suspend its participation in the United Nations-brokered grain export deal with Ukraine, accusing Moscow…
Iran respects Ukraine’s “territorial integrity,” Iranian foreign minister tells top EU official
Middle East
October 21, 2022
Iran respects Ukraine’s “territorial integrity,” Iranian foreign minister tells top EU official
Despite its cooperation with Russia on defense capabilities, Iran respects Ukraine’s “territorial integrity,” the Iranian foreign minister claimed on Friday…
UK to urge allies to send warplanes to Ukraine
World
April 27, 2022
UK to urge allies to send warplanes to Ukraine
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will urge Western allies to supply Ukraine with warplanes and other heavy weapons, according to…