Day: March 16, 2025
Turkish-made Kirpi-II armored vehicle captured by Russians
Russian forces have captured a new Turkish-made Kirpi-II armored vehicle in the Kursk region after Ukrainian troops were compelled to withdraw from the city of Sudzha. The retreat occurred following Russian attacks that disrupted crucial supply lines and destroyed bridges on key access routes to the city, hindering evacuation efforts for some Ukrainian equipment. On…
Read MoreUS Army tests Arctic readiness in NATO exercise
U.S. Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 41st Field Artillery Brigade recently participated in Joint Viking 25, a Norwegian-led, multinational exercise designed to enhance NATO interoperability and improve long-range fire capabilities in the Arctic. The exercise demonstrated international fire integration across multiple levels, validating communication and operational capabilities among allied forces. Lt.…
Read MoreNATO-caliber ammo production faces delays in Ukraine
Excessive bureaucracy within Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense is significantly delaying the establishment and scaling up of NATO-caliber ammunition production, according to Vladyslav Belbas, CEO of Ukrainian Armor LLC. Belbas raised these concerns during a recent appearance on the program “Military Summary of the Day.” Belbas described the current contracting processes for artillery ammunition production as…
Read MoreEthiopia and Eritrea edge closer to all-out war
Officials and regional experts warn that longstanding tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea could lead to renewed warfare, posing a significant threat to the fragile peace in the Horn of Africa. The heightened risk follows fresh conflicts in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, raising fears of another humanitarian crisis. Tensions have reignited following accusations by Tigrayan dissidents, who…
Read MoreUS strikes Yemen, targeting Iranian-backed Houthis
The United States conducted large-scale military operations against multiple targets in Yemen controlled by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia, President Donald Trump announced on Saturday. According to an official statement from U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), the strikes began on March 15 and were designed to protect American interests, deter threats, and secure international navigation routes. Videos…
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