Greece will expand its weapons program in Crete, with plans to modernize weapons and expand its naval base, the Turkish pro-government newspaper Daily Sabah writes, citing official sources. By ramping up its arms program, Athens plans to allocate 190 million euros to modernize and expand its naval base in Souda Bay, according to the Greek […]
Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of NATO, said that before the summit, which will be held in Madrid, the members of the alliance must agree on a new model for the defense of the eastern flank, in connection with a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. Stoltenberg stated this at a press conference following the NATO ministerial […]
Speaking yesterday at a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense, Greek National Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos said that Greece did not supply Ukraine with guns, multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS, MLRS) and anti-ship missiles. The Minister denied the information published in the Greek media that the Greek government sent anti-ship missiles, […]
A new pro-Ukrainian coalition of 40 partner countries was formed at a meeting on April 26 in Ramstein, Germany, at a US military base. The participating countries agreed to coordinate military assistance to Kyiv to repel Russian aggression, writes Deutsche Welle. US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin called the meeting of heads and representatives of […]
Military expert Justin Crump, of the security consulting firm Sibylline, told the BBC that the Ukrainian defenders were really well prepared for the defense. In his opinion, the Ukrainian military, defending the huge Azovstal steel plant, can hold out there long enough using tunnels, nuclear bunkers and guerrilla tactics. They had 50 days to fortify […]
By constantly supplying Ukraine with weapons, the United States could run out of weapons. But what about your own safety? This question was asked Bloombergquoting Johns Hopkins Professor of International Politics Hal Brands: “Western allies face a choice: send more weapons to Kiev or keep stocks for their own defence.” Gradually, “the arsenal of democracy […]
According to Radio Liberty, Russia and Belarus, due to the current situation in the Donbass, decided to continue checking the response forces of the union state. The decision was announced by Viktor Khrenin, head of the Belarusian Ministry of Defense, during the summing up of the results of the Allied Resolve-2022 military exercises. According to […]