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President Zelenskyy meets with delegation of German arms giant Rheinmetall to discuss strengthening partnership

According to a statement on the Ukrainian President’s website, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with a delegation from Rheinmetall…

byOrysia Hrudka

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Hybrid War

Germany blocks Ukraine’s arms purchase from NATO as unofficial arms embargo on Ukraine continues

The news about Germany’s move was reported by Ukraine’s Minister of Defense Oleksiy Reznikov in his commentary for…

byBohdan Ben

Russia's only aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov on its way to Syria in October 2016 to participate in Putin's campaign to defend the dictatorial Assad regime. (Photo: social media)

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Russia

Moscow’s plans for new kind of aircraft carrier unlikely to be realized

In late February, TASS reported that Russian designers have come up with “a new class of ship.” The…

byThe Jamestown Foundation

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Ukraine’s China policy: A (not so) delicate balance

Reporting on the saga of Chinese efforts to purchase Ukraine’s strategic Motor Sich aerospace production company frequently casts…

byThe Jamestown Foundation

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Ukrainian espionage incident highlights ongoing Russian naval shortcomings

Russian-Ukrainian relations, increasingly tense since the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union, plummeted to a new low after…

byThe Jamestown Foundation

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Russia may get a new aircraft carrier but only one of Soviet design and only in 10 years

Now that Vladimir Putin has signaled that he wants Russia to have a new aircraft carrier, officials are…

byPaul A. Goble

At the recent Abu Dhabi arms show, Russian officials claimed that the long-awaited very-long-range missiles 40N6E for Russia's most advanced S-400 Triumf (NATO reporting name: SA-21 Growler) anti-aircraft weapon system that were purchased by China were damaged at sea during shipment and had to be destroyed. (Photo: Video screen capture of testing an S-400 at the Kapustin Yar Proving Grounds in Russia.)

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‘Russia’s dependency on China growing with each passing day,’ Felgenhauer says

Three days ago, Pavel Felgenhauer published in Moscow’s Novaya gazeta an article headlined “The Dependence of Russia on…

byPaul A. Goble

Ukrainian defense industry's first cruise missile Neptun

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Ukrainian defense industry works hard to strengthen Army: Latest projects

Read also: Five projects which will strengthen the Ukrainian Army in the new year Military gear adapted to…

byYuri Zoria

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Russia to buy frigates from China

In a remarkable turnabout, Moscow is going to purchase specially modified naval frigates from Beijing, the result of…

byPaul A. Goble

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China now building five frigates a year: Russia only one every ten

Last weekend, Beijing announced that its second aircraft carrier had begun sea trials, an especially disturbing development from…

byPaul A. Goble

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“Unprofessional slander.” Ukrainian rocket experts slam NYT accusations of North Korean leak

On 14 August 2017, the New York Times published an article by Pulitzer winning journalists William Broad and…

byAlya Shandra

Drawings of new Ukrainian main battle tank "T-Rex" (Image: gazeta.ua)

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Ukraine

New Ukrainian main battle tank to give new life to old Soviet T-64 and T-72 tank hulls

Ukrainian company Arey Engineering Group developed a new main battle tank design codenamed T-Rex (Ukrainian: “Тірекс”), which is to…

byGazetaUA

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Ukraine will manufacture its own military drones — Turchynov

Ukraine will manufacture its own military drones, the Secretary of the National Security Council Oleksandr Turchynov said on…

byUkrainian media sources