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2S7 Malka Damaged During Russian Invasion Of Ukraine (Photo: XY)

Russian Offensive: Threat of Frontline Collapse in Two Key Sectors

On Wednesday, the independent Russian outlet Meduza published a detailed overview of recent developments on the Ukrainian battlefield and in Russian border regions affected by Ukrainian cross-border raids. The report highlights Russia’s

10 months ago

Reports

Ukrainian soldiers driving near combat positions near Bakhmut during 2023 offensive — Ukrainian soldiers positioned near Bakhmut during the intense 2023 offensive, which ultimately failed amid leadership disputes and limited resources.

Ukraine’s Lost Offensive: How Infighting Among Generals Shaped a Strategic Defeat

The New York Times recently published a revealing article titled The Secret History of the Military Conflict in Ukraine, shedding new light on how Ukraine planned and executed military operations against Russia.

10 months ago

Expert Analysis

A military drone flying over a marked minefield during the Ukraine-Russia conflict. — A Russian military drone surveys and marks minefields to prevent friendly fire and improve operational coordination.

Russian Forces Use Drones to Mark Minefields

Russian forces have begun using drones to mark the locations of deployed anti-personnel and anti-tank mines, significantly improving battlefield awareness and minimizing the risk of friendly casualties. As the Ukraine-Russia conflict continues,

10 months ago

Global Conflicts

Satellite image of Chinese warships during Indo-Pacific drills — Satellite imagery reveals Chinese warships conducting live-fire drills in the East China Sea amid rising tensions with Taiwan.

Rising Tensions: China’s Military Exercises Near Taiwan Mirror Invasion Tactics

In recent weeks, China has significantly escalated its display of naval power across the Indo-Pacific, heightening concerns among regional allies and international observers. Its series of bold military maneuvers — from live-fire

10 months ago

Reports

Israeli IAI Sea Demon cruise missile on display at ASDA 2025 defense expo in Zagreb — The newly revealed IAI Sea Demon cruise missile, designed for anti-ship and land-attack roles, showcased at ASDA 2025 in Zagreb.

Israel Unveils Next-Generation “Sea Demon” Cruise Missile at ASDA 2025

At this year’s ASDA 2025 defense expo in Zagreb, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) unveiled its latest addition to the cruise missile domain—the Sea Demon, a cutting-edge anti-ship missile system with extended land-attack

10 months ago

Defense

Turkish soldier carrying IHASAVAR anti-drone jamming backpack system during a security operation. — A Turkish security forces operator equipped with the IHASAVAR backpack-based anti-drone system, designed for rapid deployment and mobile operations.

Aselsan Unveils Next-Gen Drone Jammer IHASAVAR at ASDA 2025

At the ASDA 2025 defense exhibition, Turkish defense technology leader Aselsan unveiled the IHASAVAR, a mobile version of its widely respected Kangal anti-drone system. Already proven in high-security scenarios—including deployments to protect

10 months ago

Defense

Turkish Bayraktar TB3 drone in low altitude flight just after takeoff — The Bayraktar TB3 drone captured moments after takeoff, showcasing its early climb and cutting-edge UAV design.

Baykar Unveils Bayraktar TB3 at ASDA 2025

Turkish defense titan Baykar, best known for its iconic Bayraktar TB2 drone, has once again captured the global spotlight with the debut of its highly anticipated next-generation unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV)—the

10 months ago

Defense

Mannequin wearing full combat uniform and the new Šestan-Busch ballistic helmet resistant to 7.62mm rounds — A mannequin displays the Šestan-Busch combat helmet, designed to stop 7.62mm Kalashnikov bullets, at ASDA 2025

Croatian Company Unveils World’s First Military Helmet Resistant to Kalashnikov Rounds

This week, at the ASDA 2025 defense expo, Croatian defense manufacturer Šestan-Busch unveiled what it claims is the world’s first military helmet capable of withstanding a direct hit from 7.62mm ammunition —

10 months ago

Defense

Two soldiers aiming a Carl-Gustaf M4 recoilless rifle from behind cover — Tactical positioning: Soldiers take cover while aiming the Carl-Gustaf M4 during a live-fire drill

Saab’s Carl-Gustaf Simulator Demonstrates Battle-Ready Capabilities at ASDA 2025

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has underscored the critical need for highly trained anti-armor units, driving defense manufacturers to integrate advanced simulators into their training solutions. As a result, leading producers of

10 months ago

Defense

Soldier firing Carl-Gustaf M4 during live-fire exercise — A dismounted soldier fires the Carl-Gustaf M4 during a tactical live-fire training exercise.

Carl-Gustaf M4: Saab’s Multi-Role Recoilless Rifle Sets the Standard for Modern Infantry

The Carl-Gustaf M4 (CGM4), designated M3E1 by the U.S. Army, represents the latest evolution in Saab’s renowned line of man-portable, multi-role anti-tank weapon systems. Developed by Saab Bofors Dynamics, the M4 brings

10 months ago

Anti-tank

HS Produkt KUNA submachine gun with Croatian kuna coin and 3rd Guard Brigade insignia on black background — HS Produkt KUNA, a new Croatian submachine gun (Photo: HS Produkt)

HS Produkt Kuna: The Croatian Gun That Tells a Nation’s Story

The first photos of HS Produkt’s Kuna submachine gun surfaced online at the turn of 2024 to 2025. Reportedly leaked from a closed military trade show in São Paulo, Brazil, the images

10 months ago

Submachine Guns

A man shooting from PPK-20 submachine gun — A man firing rounds from his PPK-20 submachine gun in the shooting range (Photo: XY)

The Evolution of Submachine Guns

The submachine gun (SMG; German: Maschinenpistole) emerged in the early 20th century to meet the demand for a compact, rapid-fire weapon effective in close-quarters combat. This concept first materialized during World War I,

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Submachine Guns