Tag: defence ministry

Romania summons Russian ambassador over drone ‘threat’

Romania on Sunday strongly condemned the entry of a Russian drone into its airspace during an attack on…

Allies bolster Poland air defence after drone raid blamed on Russia

France and Germany moved to bolster defence of Polish airspace Thursday as the UN Security Council called an…

Singapore military to buy four Boeing P-8A Poseidon patrol aircraft

(Reuters) -Singapore plans to acquire four Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, a statement from the country's defence…

South Korean and Japanese defence ministers to hold talks in Seoul

SEOUL (Reuters) -The South Korean and Japanese defence ministers will hold talks in Seoul on Monday, Seoul's defence…

German cabinet passes bill for voluntary military service

By Sarah Marsh and Markus WacketBERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's cabinet passed a draft bill on Wednesday that would introduce…

Russian forces take control of 2 settlements in eastern Ukraine, Defence Ministry says

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian troops have taken control of two more settlements along the 1,000-km (620-mile) front line in…

Russia says its forces advance in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian forces have advanced in the east of Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, taking the village of Novoheorhiivka…

Turkiye slams Israel, Kurdish-led SDF for destabilising a recovering Syria

Turkiye has said that Israel and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) must stop threatening the security and…

Syrian gov’t soldier killed in clashes with Kurd-led SDF in Aleppo province

A government soldier has been killed in clashes with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Aleppo province,…

Syrian soldier killed in clashes with SDF in Aleppo, state news agency says

DUBAI (Reuters) -A Syrian government soldier was killed in clashes with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in the…

Ukraine’s drone attack kills two in Tula, targets Moscow, Russia says

(Reuters) -Two people died in the Tula region as a result of a Ukrainian drone attack that also…

Anti-drone system propels Greek plans for home-grown defence industry

By Lefteris PapadimasATHENS (Reuters) -It took just minutes for a new Greek-made anti-drone system to show what it…