⚠️❗Chinese state media Global Times reported: "How is PLA destroy team’s capacity to react when their equipment is damaged during conflicts? Check the recent exercise conducted by the PLA Eastern Theatre Command."

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⚓ Philippine Navy receives Mistral-3 surface-to-air-missiles (SAMs) for its two guided-missile Frigates

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Another French soldier dies in Mali.

Marshal Adrien Quélin died in Mali during a maintenance operation, while he was engaged in Operation Barkhane.

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CHINA – Video from Norinco showing short-range air defense systems, including a CIWS and microwave weapon, as well as mobile radars.

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RUSSIA – Combat crews of the coastal missile systems (BRK) "Bastion" of the Baltic Fleet conducted a planned exercise to detect and destroy the naval strike group of the mock enemy.

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Major general Mohammad Bagheri, the head of General Staff of the Armed Forces of Iran's Islamic Regime met his counterpart as well as Pakistan Army commander-in-chief today.

Pakistan tries to soften its relations after participation in joint exercise with Azerbaijan Republic.

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Iran Air Defense Force and IRGC Aerospace Force have now started a joint air defense exercise in Semnan to practice countering loitering & attack drones of Turkey & Baku (Azerbaijan) Republic in any incoming war over the 40km Iran-Armenia borderline.

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Video shows launch of Taer and Sayyad 2 surface to air missiles by Tabas and 3rd Khordad SAM systems of IRGC Aerospace Force during the joint exercise with Iran Air Defense Force today in Semnan. Exercise has focused on countering drones.

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CHINA – For the first time, launches of guided missiles for various purposes (YJ-18 anti-ship missiles, HHQ-9 missiles and Yu-8 PLUR) from the vertical launch unit of a modular-cellular type (112 cells) of the large Chinese destroyer "Nanchang" of project 055 (tail number "101") were demonstrated.

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BREAKING – The Turkish army is ready to conduct a military operation in the Syrian cities of Manbij, Tel Tamr, Ain Isa and Tel Rifaat, which are under the control of Kurdish paramilitaries.

The military is only waiting for an order.

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ISRAEL – On Sunday afternoon low flying aircraft will be passing Tel Aviv during the international "Blue Flag" exercise.

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The Chinese defense industry association China North Industries Group Corporation (CNGC, stands for the NORINCO Group brand) has presented a new short-range air defense system on the chassis of a wheeled armored combat vehicle ZBL-08.

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RUSSIA – The strategic submarine General Suvorov will enter the fleet combat force in December 2022, and in December 2021, the SSBN will be launched. Then its tests will begin, during which it will launch an intercontinental Bulava ballistic missile.

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UKRAINE – An exhibition of weapons of national production, as well as those obtained from foreign sponsors, has opened in the center of Kiev.

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IRAN – Video of Quds Radar System

Published under the pretext of training for the sky defenders exercise.

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SYRIA – Artillery attacks today by the Syrian army on Turkish-backed militants positions in the village of Binin, south of Idlib.

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BREAKING – Armenia-Azerbaijan border tensions

Intensive skirmish is reported on the contact line in Karabakh in the zone of responsibility of the Peacekeeping contingent of the RF Armed Forces.

There are wounded from the Armenian side. The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry has not yet commented on the message.

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The Royal Navy has launched a missile from its MADFOX autonomous vessel during NATO exercise in Portugal.

A Puma drone launched by USNS Carson City relayed target info a land control centre, which was then sent to USV and the missile launched.

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Ethiopia allegedly received the second batch of Chinese Wing Loong UAVs, moreover, delivered by the Russian Il-76TD RA-76807 transport aircraft.

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