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Syria will become Iran’s own Vietnam, Israeli Defence Minister said

Su-30’s radars have repeatedly detected Chinese stealth fighter aircraft J-20

The Russia’s Kinzhal missile is a serious problem for NATO countries, Polish expert said

Russia has built compatible batteries of Turkish S-400 with NATO hardware

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Russia Successfully Test a S-400 Missile Defence System (Video)

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The Russia`s Su-57 Fighter Jet is a “Criminal” – NATO

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Russia Will Use S-400 and S-500 to Take Down F-22 and F-35

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Indian is Not Planning to Buy Russia`s Su-57 Fighter Jet

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Russian S-400 Teams Thwart Massive Air Strike; US Looking for Daesh Leaders; Iraq Blames the US

PAID POSTS

Bulgaria`s Opticoelectron to Participate at DSEi Exhibition in London This September

Rafael Unveils a Unique SAR Feature for Its Litening and Reccelite EO Pods

Electron Progress – the Leading Bulgarian Integrator

APCs Transformed into Combat Vehicles

FINANCIAL RESULTS

Rheinmetall Group Reported Second Quarter 2019 Net Sales of €2,8 Bn

Leonardo Reported Second Quarter 2019 Revenue of €5,96 Bn

Fincantieri Reported Second Quarter 2019 Revenue of €2,8 Bn

Naval Group Reported Second Quarter 2019 Net Sales of $1,8 Bn

General Dynamics Reported Second Quarter 2019 Revenue of $9,6 Bn

Raytheon Reported Second Quarter 2019 Net Sales of $7.2 Bn

MARKET

‘Russian threat’ is the major reason Denmark to increase the defense budget

Gripen by SAAB might change the Indian economy

Lockheed has signed a contract to create a hypersonic missile totalling around $1 billion

New Zealand Buys Five C-130J Aircraft Totalling $1.4 Billion

Australia Buys JCREW Systems Totalling $245 Million

Morocco Buys 36 AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters for About $4.25 Billion

Russia creates Arctic defense dome using S-400 defense missile systems

MOSCOW, (BM) - The Northern Fleet will arm all its Arctic battalions with S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems in coming years to create an air defense dome over the Russian Arctic, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, according Fleet Commander…

Russian coastal defense strikes enemy; NATO is stronger with Turkey; Israel’s missiles

Israeli company has been selected by Germany for creation of glass battlefield (ErzUntGlas)

Israeli company upgrades a scout attack helicopter with integrated weapons system

MORE NEWS

Indonesia wants Russian Su-35 and the Turkish purchase of S-400 may be the decision how to do it

Russian and Syrian airstrikes in Syria; Saudi soldiers killed near Yemen border; Al-Qaeda terrorist attack in Kenya

The Norwegian Armed Forces received self-propelled howitzers K9

‘Russian threat’ is the major reason Denmark to increase the defense budget

Gripen by SAAB might change the Indian economy

VIDEO

Russia’s Su-34 fighter bombers are training aerial battles over Chelyabinsk (video)

Russian anti-aircraft divisions successfully test the S-400 missile systems (video)

Russia’s frigate Admiral Gorshkov has launched Caliber cruise missiles (video)

Shocking video: the Russian special forces “Spetsnaz” have exercise with live ammunition

BULGARIAN NEWS

General Dynamics offer Piranha combat vehicles to Bulgarian Army

Israel’s Rafael will participate actively in the modernization of Bulgaria’s Armed Forces

NATO might have a navy logistic center in Black Sea, near Varna in Bulgaria

Bangkok welcomed the smallest night vision goggles and the biggest optical manufacturer of the Balkans

The ACB wants Patriot air defense missile system to be deployed in Bulgaria

Bulgaria’s defense spending in 2019 is 3.1% of GDP

MILITARY CONFLICTS

Syria will become Iran’s own Vietnam, Israeli Defence Minister said

A car bomb exploded near a Turkish military convoy in Syria

A U.S. military base in western Iraq has been hit by a new rocket attack

The Horrible Truth for Russian Wagner Mercenaries – the War in Syria that Nobody Talks About

Rocket Attack from Gaza; Israeli Soldiers Killed a Palestinian Teenager; Threats and Killings in Iraq

Russia Helps Libyan National Army Led by General Haftar, the US Assistant Secretary of State Said

NATO

The Russia’s Kinzhal missile is a serious problem for NATO countries, Polish expert said

Russia has built compatible batteries of Turkish S-400 with NATO hardware

Without dialogue with Russia there will be no security in Europe, NATO is not US, France said

The US and Germany Will Pay Equally for NATO’s Collective Budget

The US Will Cut Its Spending to NATO, but Will Ensure Security of Europe, CNN Reported

Eastern Europe and NATO are ‘Hostages’ of Turkish Anti-PKK Policy

WORLD DEFENSE

Russia creates Arctic defense dome using S-400 defense missile systems

Israeli company has been selected by Germany for creation of glass battlefield (ErzUntGlas)

Israeli company upgrades a scout attack helicopter with integrated weapons system

Syria will become Iran’s own Vietnam, Israeli Defence Minister said

Su-30’s radars have repeatedly detected Chinese stealth fighter aircraft J-20

The Russia’s Kinzhal missile is a serious problem for NATO countries, Polish expert said

EXERCISES

Russia’s Su-34 fighter bombers are training aerial battles over Chelyabinsk (video)

Russia’s frigate Admiral Gorshkov has launched Caliber cruise missiles (video)

Shocking video: the Russian special forces “Spetsnaz” have exercise with live ammunition

Joint testing of F-16 fighter jet and S-400 defense system near Ankara (video)

Joint Naval Exercise Has Been Started Between Russia, China and RSA

Russia’s Iskander-M Missile Systems Strike Enemy Forces

OP-ED / COMMENT

Russia plans to start building better landing ships in next months

The U.S vs. Russia – are American missiles capable of catching up with nuclear Russia’s Kinzhal?

Israeli F-35s might be equipped with nuclear bombs

Earth and civilians suffer from hundreds of military exercises each year

Russia’s Avangard missile is still deadly and the U.S. military has no defense against it

Opticoelectron – Thermal Series 300×250

INTERVIEWS

Indian Defense Industry Plans to Manufacture Own Missiles, Radars and Armaments

The IDF Combat Engineering Corps Adapts to the Modern Battlefield

OPTIX And Partners Create New Defence In EU Against Drones

Difficult tasks are aways a challenge, not an excuse

BRIEFLY

Russian coastal defense strikes enemy; NATO is stronger with Turkey; Israel’s missiles

Russian and Syrian airstrikes in Syria; Saudi soldiers killed near Yemen border; Al-Qaeda terrorist attack in Kenya

Russian submarine strikes with torpedo; Su-57 performs test with new engine; Tehran accuses Israel

Russia’s Su-34s in battle; Joint military drill between Qatar and Sudan; Israeli missile test

Iran continues nuclear missile work; Thousands troops in Middle East; US completes pullback from Syria

SYSTEMS

AIR SYSTEM

Israeli company upgrades a scout attack helicopter with integrated weapons system

Su-30’s radars have repeatedly detected Chinese stealth fighter aircraft J-20

Indonesia wants Russian Su-35 and the Turkish purchase of S-400 may be the decision how to do it

Russia’s Su-34 fighter bombers are training aerial battles over Chelyabinsk (video)

C4ISR SYSTEMS

Israeli company has been selected by Germany for creation of glass battlefield (ErzUntGlas)

Su-30’s radars have repeatedly detected Chinese stealth fighter aircraft J-20

Israel sells Iron Dome’s radar system to Czech Republic

Russia’s Radar Capable of Spotting Stealth Aircraft is Ready to Assume Combat Duty

LAND SYSTEMS

Russia creates Arctic defense dome using S-400 defense missile systems

Russia has built compatible batteries of Turkish S-400 with NATO hardware

The Norwegian Armed Forces received self-propelled howitzers K9

The Ezugwu (Mountain) armored vehicles have been delivered to Nigerian army

NAVAL SYSTEMS

Russia plans to start building better landing ships in next months

Russia’s frigate Admiral Gorshkov has launched Caliber cruise missiles (video)

Russia’s new warship has undergone a rapid series of tests and is fully combat ready

Iran’s submarines will be equipped with Jask cruise missiles

REGIONS

THE BALKANS

Russia has built compatible batteries of Turkish S-400 with NATO hardware

A car bomb exploded near a Turkish military convoy in Syria

Turkey is studying in detail the characteristics of the Russian Su-35 fighter jet

General Dynamics offer Piranha combat vehicles to Bulgarian Army

EUROPE

Israeli company has been selected by Germany for creation of glass battlefield (ErzUntGlas)

The Russia’s Kinzhal missile is a serious problem for NATO countries, Polish expert said

The Norwegian Armed Forces received self-propelled howitzers K9

‘Russian threat’ is the major reason Denmark to increase the defense budget

MIDDLE EAST

Israeli company has been selected by Germany for creation of glass battlefield (ErzUntGlas)

Israeli company upgrades a scout attack helicopter with integrated weapons system

Syria will become Iran’s own Vietnam, Israeli Defence Minister said

Iranian ship with parts of missiles was detained in the Gulf of Oman

ASIA

Russia creates Arctic defense dome using S-400 defense missile systems

Su-30’s radars have repeatedly detected Chinese stealth fighter aircraft J-20

Russia has built compatible batteries of Turkish S-400 with NATO hardware

Indonesia wants Russian Su-35 and the Turkish purchase of S-400 may be the decision how to do it

AUSTRALIA / NEW ZELAND

New Zealand Buys Five C-130J Aircraft Totalling $1.4 Billion

Australia Buys JCREW Systems Totalling $245 Million

Australia Buys Tactical data Link Systems from Northrop Grumman for Its Air Forces

Combat Radius of Russia’s Su-57 in Asia is a Threat to the US and Australia

NORTH AMERICA

The U.S vs. Russia – are American missiles capable of catching up with nuclear Russia’s Kinzhal?

Russia’s Avangard missile is still deadly and the U.S. military has no defense against it

A U.S. military base in western Iraq has been hit by a new rocket attack

Lockheed has signed a contract to create a hypersonic missile totalling around $1 billion

SOUTH AMERICA

Brazil Might Use Russian Military Technological Know-How

First Flight of the Brazilian Gripen E Fighter Jet

Argentina Wants to Buy P-3C Orion Maritime Patrol Aircraft from US

The Brazilian Navy Test-Fired Locally Developed Surface-to-Surface Anti-Ship Missile

AFRICA

The Ezugwu (Mountain) armored vehicles have been delivered to Nigerian army

Russia Helps Libyan National Army Led by General Haftar, the US Assistant Secretary of State Said

Joint Naval Exercise Has Been Started Between Russia, China and RSA

Morocco Buys 36 AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters for About $4.25 Billion

MILITARY CONFLICTS

AFGHANISTAN

The American Air Strikes Over Afghanistan are Unlawful

A Taliban Bomb Exploded Near a Hospital in Afghanistan, Killed at Least 20 People

Afghan City of Kunduz Has Been Attacked by Talibans

Taliban Militants Killed at Least 14 Members of a Pro-Government Militia in Afghanistan

GAZA STRIP

Rocket Attack from Gaza; Israeli Soldiers Killed a Palestinian Teenager; Threats and Killings in Iraq

Ceasefire Negotiations Run as Both Israel and Gaza Militias Continue Carrying Out Attacks

Israeli Missile Strike Killed Civilians; Russian Airstrikes Over Idlib; Heavy Rockets Hit Central Israel

Southern Israel Bombarded by Rockets; Attack in Syrian Capital; Israeli Forces Killed a Top Terrorist Leader

GULF REGION

The Aerial Attack Over Saudi Oil Facilities Has Been Personally Approved by Iran’s Supreme Leader

Iron Dome Missile System is on Alert to Defend from Iranian Attacks, Israeli Air Force Commander Said

Iran Develops Guided Weapons to Strike Any Point in Middle East, Israel Said

The Pentagon Decided to Send THAAD and Patriot to Riyadh for ‘Additional Assistance’

IRAQ

A U.S. military base in western Iraq has been hit by a new rocket attack

Turkish Air Strikes in Iraq – Five PKK Members Have Been Killed

Loud Explosions at an Arms Depot in Iraq Used by an Shiite Militia

Unidentified Warplanes Launched Strikes on an Iranian Base in Syria

ISIS

Russian Air Force Killed a Senior Islamic State Leader Hussain Junaid al-Amriki

ISIS Fighters End Up in the Ranks of the Syrian Free Army

Islamic State Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Was Killed by U.S. Soldiers

ISIS Militants Escaped Out of Syrian Prison After Turkish Shelling Nearby

LIBYA

Russia Helps Libyan National Army Led by General Haftar, the US Assistant Secretary of State Said

Russia’s Pantsyr-S Anti-Aircraft System Has Shot Down Two MQ-9 Reaper UAVs

The UAE, Sudan, Turkey and Jordan – Have Violated the Arms Embargo Imposed on Libya

Germany Doesn`t Want a Proxy War in Libya, Merkel Said

WAR IN SYRIA

Syria will become Iran’s own Vietnam, Israeli Defence Minister said

A car bomb exploded near a Turkish military convoy in Syria

The Horrible Truth for Russian Wagner Mercenaries – the War in Syria that Nobody Talks About

Without Russia and Turkey, a Political Solution to Syria is Impossible, Angela Merkel Said

YEMEN

A Number of Houthis Were Killed and Others Wounded in Air Strikes in Yemen

The Yemeni Houthi Rebels Might Have North Korean Missiles, US Said

Saudi-led Coalition Downed a Houthi Drone Sent to the Kingdom

Saudi Troops Have Arrived in Yemen; Iran Warns EU; Hezbollah Fires Anti-Tank Missiles

OTHER WORLD NEWS HEADLINES

Mass Demonstration Against Donald Trump Are Expected in December in London

Iran Would Resume Operating Centrifuges at Its Underground Nuclear Facility

The US Remains Vulnerable in the Next Election, Russia Targeted Elections Systems in 2016

China Said It Would Sanction U.S. Firms That Participate in Arms Sales to Taiwan

We Have a Predator Living in the White House, Sen. Kamala Harris said

An Air India Passenger Plane Was Escorted by British Fighter Jets After a Bomb Threat