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French Rafales join Crete while UAE fighter jets ‘trap’ the Turks

The Turkish provocative moves in the Eastern Mediterranean, most recently in Lebanon with the transfer of weapons, have not escaped the attention of the French secret services, BulgarianMilitary.com reports citing Pentapostagma.

Arab fighter jets leave for Crete for joint exercises with Greece

Four F-16 multi-role planes belonging to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) air force are due to arrive or have already appeared on the Greek island of Crete. The Greek air force base that is supposed to host them is the famous Souda.

‘Troops are quickly pulling together’: what is happening in Norway?

Nuclear submarines, powerful radar stations, large-scale exercises and reconnaissance missions - NATO is increasingly active in northern Europe. According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the alliance is purposefully pumping up Norway with a military contingent.

Air combat at an altitude of 20K meters was carried out by MiG-31BM fighters

Fighter pilots of a separate mixed aviation regiment performed tasks in Kamchatka to intercept the violator of Russian airspace, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Interfax.

China is conducting exercises, while at the same time Taiwan is arming itself

What has already been announced has happened, i.e. China is to make a show of strength in the course of military maneuvers, which are Beijing's direct response to the visit of the American official delegation to Taiwan.

Israel and US jointly conducted successful tests of the missile defense system

The Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Directorate of the Israeli Defense Ministry has successfully tested the Hetz-2 missile defense system jointly with the US ABM Agency, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Russia ‘shaken’ the Arctic with training combat firing of its missile systems

For the first time, air defense units of the Russian Arctic grouping of forces performed test firing from the Pantsir-SA anti-aircraft missile and cannon system on Alexandra Land Island, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Fifth generation F-35 fighter jet is more and more active in the Middle East

The American and Israeli F-35 pilots conducted joint exercises for the second time in the use of the latest fifth generation aircraft, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing the Polish news agency Defence24.

Russia sent tanks near the border, Belarus fears a repeat of the ‘Ukrainian scenario’

In the last 72 hours, tensions between Belarus and Russia have escalated and there is a possibility that this will lead to sudden military action by Russia, he learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

US tested 50 years old nuclear intercontinental ballistic missile, still in service

Yesterday, August 4, the US Air Force tested its proven Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile. The purpose of the tests, according to the Air Force Global Command, was to test the reliability of the missile system, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Russia’s Iskander complex will launch a massive missile attack, Moscow said

Exercises with a massive missile strike by Iskander complexes and Tornado-S multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) will be held this week in the Astrakhan region, the generals and officers of the central military command will take part in the training camp

Russia is sending Marines to the Arctic as part of the Northern Sea Route expedition

The Northern Fleet of Russia is completing the preparation of a detachment of warships and support vessels for a cruise along the Northern Sea Route, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing the press service of the fleet statement.

Russian maneuvers in the Baltic Sea – continuation of the parade

The Russians have started the practical phase of the great sea maneuvers in the Baltic Sea "Okieanskij Szczyt-2020". According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, more than 30 ships of various classes and types, naval aviation and land units of the Baltic Fleet are to take part in it.

Turkey has deployed F-16 fighter jets to Azerbaijan

The F-16 multipurpose fighters of the Turkish Air Force arrived in Azerbaijan today, July 31, to participate in the joint exercises TurAz Qartalı-2020, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing the Ministry of Defense of the Transcaucasian republic statement.