No More Subjugation to Putin: Ukraine
Ukraine has always been significant among all the fifteen republics of the USSR. It was the potential arch-rival of the USA during the cold war days. It is home to Union’s most significant agricultural...
Tagged: Defence
NATO sends reinforcements and U.S. puts troops on alert as Ukraine tensions rise
NATO said on Monday it was putting forces on standby and reinforcing eastern Europe with more ships and fighter jets, in what Russia denounced as Western “hysteria” in response to its build-up of troops...
Taiwan reports new large-scale Chinese air force incursion
Taiwan on Sunday reported the largest incursion since October by China’s air force in its air defence zone, with the island’s defence ministry saying Taiwanese fighters scrambled to warn away 39 aircraft in the...
N.Korea suggests it may resume nuclear, missile tests; slams ‘hostile’ U.S.
North Korea will bolster its defences against the United States and consider resuming “all temporally-suspended activities”, state news agency KCNA said on Thursday, an apparent reference to a self-imposed moratorium on testsof nuclear weapons...
India-Japan relations through 2021
India and Japan in 2021 The two privileged, committed, long-term, friendly, and like-minded democratic partners in the countries of India and Japan were witness to a whirlwind in 2021 owing largely due to the...
N.Korea tested tactical guided missiles in fresh sign of evolving arsenal
North Korea fired tactical guided missiles on Monday, state media KCNA said on Tuesday, the latest in a series of recent tests that highlighted its evolving missile programmes amid stalled denuclearisation talks. The missile...
Sounding alarm on China, Japan and U.S. vow to collaborate more on defence
The United States and Japan on Friday voiced strong concern about China’s growing might and pledged to work together to push back against attempts to destabilise the region, including against emerging defence threats. The...
New Defence Acquisition Policy 2020
The ministry of defence (MoD) has released a policy called Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020(DAP 2020). 657 pages long policy, replaces the Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) which was adopted in 2002. It is a mature...
The Wagner Group: Russian Boots with Plausible Deniability
Private Military Companies (PMC) can be force multipliers for state forces or agents of influence depending on how much access, responsibilities, and autonomy they are provided with. When Erik Prince, a former US Navy...
U.S. helps Ukraine to strengthen its border with Russia, Belarus
The United States will finance projects including surveillance and monitoring equipment to strengthen Ukraine’s borders with Russia and Belarus, amid continuing escalation with Moscow, Ukraine’s border service said on Tuesday. Kyiv accuses Moscow of...
