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NATO Defense Ministers Weigh Responses to Russian Missile Threat

NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels weighed responses to Russia’s cruise-missile deployment that may upend that INF Treaty ranging from arms controls to missile defenses and boosting the number and speed of reaction forces......»»

Category: topSource: wsjFeb 15th, 2019

NATO Tells Russia To Destroy New Missile Or Face Consequences

NATO defense ministers will hold talks on Wednesday over their next move if Russia doesn't destroy a new missile system that could allow for short-notice nuclear attacks throughout Europe, which the United States has said violates the 1.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 25th, 2019

Trump Complains NATO Costs Too Much, Outspends Obama by 40% and Counting

Trump has said the U.S. should spend less but spent more on Europe's defense, all for a Russian threat he disputes is there......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekJul 11th, 2018

Russia arrests 2 workers accused of passing secrets about a new hypersonic missile to NATO

Russian Ministry of Defense/YouTubeRussian FSB security and intelligence service agents have arrested two p.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 26th, 2018

NATO still can"t find the missile accidentally fired near the Russian border, and Estonia is halting exercises to investigate

US Air Force HELSINKI (AP) — Estonia's defense minister says he has ordered a halt to NATO's air exercises in Estonia pending an investigat.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 10th, 2018

India Goes Ahead With Russia Missile Buy in Face of U.S. Sanctions Threat

With Russian President Vladimir Putin on a visit to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India moved ahead on a $5 billion deal for Russian air-defense missile systems, defying the threat of U.S. sanctions......»»

Category: topSource: wsjOct 5th, 2018

Iran"s aerial attack on Israel was based on Russian tactics in Ukraine, war experts say

Iran aimed to overwhelm Israel's air defense with drones so its ballistic missiles could then hit, a tactic borrowed from Russia, some experts said. An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missil.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 15th, 2024

Russia"s firing new, long-range Kh-69 cruise missiles, war experts say, piling on the misery for Ukraine"s dwindling air defense

Russian Forces are deploying a new cruise missile, Kh-69, in attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, experts say. Russia Kh-69 cruise missile pictured at the 2023 Dubai AirshowGiuseppe Cacace / AFP via Getty ImagesRus.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 13th, 2024

US Inks $138M Deal To Maintain And Upgrade Ukraine"s HAWK Air Defence Systems

In a move to strengthen Ukraine's defense against Russian drone and cruise missile attacks, the United States has announced a sale of air defense upgrades worth $138 million to Ukraine. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 10th, 2024

Alarms warning of a real missile threat went off at a major US air base as a Russian sub fired off its weapons

The apparent trigger for the missile scare appears to be the launc.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytDec 15th, 2020

It"s getting harder for NATO to hide that Turkey"s becoming "a thorn in everyone"s side"

Reuters Turkey conducted its first test of its Russian-made S-400 at the end of November, flouting NATO's admonishments about the air-defense system just days before a summit of the alliance's leaders. The S-40.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 2nd, 2019

Turkey is flying US-made F-16s to test a top Russian air defense system as Trump keeps getting sidelined by the US ally

NATO Turkey conducted military tests using a Russian air defense system and an American-made fighter jet on.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 27th, 2019

Turkey To Test Russian S-400 Missile Defense Systems Over Ankara

Turkey To Test Russian S-400 Missile Defense Systems Over Ankara Turkish warplanes will fly over Ankara on Monday to test new Russian S-400 missile defense systems, reported Reuters. This comes at a challengi.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeNov 26th, 2019

The US dispute with Turkey over Russian weapons could mean more problems on NATO"s "most troublesome" front

Reuters Turkey's October incursion in Syria further strained ties with the US that have frayed for months over Ankara's purchase of a Russian-made air-defense system. Those disputes add to lon.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 20th, 2019

Russia may have taken Israel"s most advanced missile from Syria — and could figure out how to defeat it

Ministry of Defense via AP The Russian military has reportedly obtained one of Israel's most advanced air defense missiles from the David.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 6th, 2019

Billions spent on U.S. weapons didn’t protect Saudi oil sites from an attack

Russia’s leader mocked the Saudis, suggesting they should have bought the Russian S-400 missile-defense system......»»

Category: topSource: washpostSep 17th, 2019

Footage Captures NATO Intercept Attempt Of Plane Carrying Russian Defense Minister

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Category: blogSource: zerohedgeAug 13th, 2019

Russia Offers Turkey Advanced Su-35 Jets Day After US F-35 Program Expulsion

Could NATO show Turkey the door in the near future? Things could easily reach this point considering the alliance's most easterly member is fast amassing significant Russian defense hardware. With reception of Russian .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 19th, 2019

Russia Releases Video Of "Satellite Killer" Anti-Missile System Test

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced Tuesday it had successfully tested a new anti-missile system in Saryshagan firing range in central Kazakhstan, as shown by a video released by the .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 2nd, 2019

Why Russian Missiles (Again) Divide Turkey and the U.S.

The Turkish government is on the brink of buying Russia’s S-400 missile-defense system, angering President Donald Trump’s administration......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJun 21st, 2019

Turkish lira surges 3% after Erdogan reportedly cancels S-400 purchase from Russia

The Turkish lira on Friday rose more than 3% after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the country would not buy the Russian-made S-400 missile defense s.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 10th, 2019