This is simply not true: Austria responded to the director of a German defense concern
The CEO of the German defense company Rheinmetall, Armin Papperger, disparagingly called Ukrainian drones a kind of “Lego drone” and drone manufacturers Ukrainian
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Iran recruits children for service: minimum age for recruits is 12 years old
A month after the start of the war with the United States, Iranian security forces have begun recruiting children as young as 12 to man checkpoints and perform other
Shock is inevitable: due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, there will be a shortage of an important element for drones and missiles
As the US-Israeli military operation against Iran and Tehran’s regional military response continue, missile attacks, drone swarms, airstrikes and maritime threats are
It may surprise the world: a peace agreement is expected between King Charles and Prince Harry in the near future
King Charles' upcoming visit to the United States, which was delayed slightly due to the war in Iraq, continues to cause a stir. The palace is not releasing details,
“Extraordinary hatred”: Trump spoke about the end of the war in Ukraine
The US President has made a new statement about the war in Ukraine. Donald Trump is convinced that the situation is now “the worst since World War II,” reports the
Putin will soon have to make an important choice regarding Ukraine: what will it depend on?
At the beginning of the year, it seemed that the Russian economy was beginning to collapse. Under the pressure of war and sanctions, Russian revenues were falling,
Closer than ever: The Telegraph explained why Ukraine is still not in NATO
Ukraine and NATO have achieved an unprecedented level of cooperation, however, despite close interaction, the issue of membership is still held back by political
Trump has set tough conditions for NATO: some countries may be deprived of voting rights and Article 5
US President Donald Trump is considering a major overhaul of NATO to force its members to comply with his demands on defense spending. According to The Telegraph, citing
Putin went after the oligarchs with an outstretched hand: three of them “threw themselves” at him for war
At a recent closed-door meeting with Russian oligarchs, dictator Vladimir Putin invited businessmen to make voluntary contributions to the budget to finance the war in
Ukrainian drones hit a large oil refinery in Yaroslavl (photo, video)
A few days after the strikes by Ukrainian drones, Russia's main export terminals – Primorsk and Ust-Luga – were suspended, and on the night of March 28, the
“Putin inspires us in this war”: Iranian president thanks Russia for support
Russia officially supports Tehran, considering the actions of Western countries in the conflict in the Middle East “unjust.” Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian thanked
Diana revealed the truth before her death: what had been hidden for years
The breakup of the marriage between then-Prince Charles and Princess Diana has traditionally been attributed to many reasons, but the future monarch's affair with