Ukrainian counterattack and close combat in the trenches near Bakhmut.

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The President of the Czech Republic announced the transfer of two batteries of the Kub air defense system to Ukraine.

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The 35th edition of India - Thailand Coordinated Patrol (Indo-Thai CORPAT) between the Indian Navy and the Royal Thai Navy was conducted from 03 – 10 May 2023.

INS Kesari and HTMS Saiburi, a Chao Phraya Class Frigate, along with Maritime Patrol Aircraft from both navies participated in the CORPAT along the IMBL in the Andaman Sea.

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Israel used the "David's Sling" system for the first time to intercept a medium-range missile.

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First clear photo of a Ukrainian Air Force Su-25 carrying US-supplied Zuni 5-in unguided rockets in 4-shot LAU-10 pods (Photo: AP/Libkos)

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The President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, said that his country may consider the possibility of transferring Czech L-159 combat aircraft to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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Innovative Submarine Drone Is Ukraine’s New Weapon

Against Russian Navy Ukraine is becoming known for using unconventional naval vessels against the Russian Navy. It's 'maritime drones', which are robot boats loaded with explosives, have helped shape the war in the Black Sea. Now a new maritime drone has been revealed, one which operates like a small submarine.

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U.S. Special Operations Command C-146A Wolfhound descending towards Gran Canaria Airport.

The transport aircraft started the mission yesterday with (refuelling) stops at Albany Airport, and Halifax and St. John's in Canada.

HEEL55 // 10-3068 // AE68B1

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Through a counterespionage action, the DOJ announced that it has disrupted a network of malware that Russia’s FSB inserted into computer systems to spy on and steal sensitive information from governments and individuals in at least 50 countries.

Operation MEDUSA, the code name for the U.S. government operation, used a cybertool called “PERSEUS,” developed by the FBI, which essentially commanded the Russian malware “Snake” to disable itself by overwriting its own critical and essential components.

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BREAKING – Iran: the English - language website of the state news agency IRNA claimed that the Air Force will receive the first batch of Sukhoi 35 fighters in the coming weeks.

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The Sudanese army said that Wagner PMCs are fighting alongside the Rapid Support Forces, and allegedly one of them was killed.

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Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drones operations in Burkina Faso.

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U.S. EUROPEAN COMMAND on Twitter today: "U.S. Marines & Swedish soldiers with the 21st Helicopter Division participate a simulated air assault scenario in Sweden during MRF-E 23.1. The event focuses on regional engagements that enhance interoperability with Allies & partners."

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Aurora23 exercise ends today in Sweden. The Army force operated in the exercise subordinated to Swedish brigade, and exercised Finish and Swedish interoperable operating comprehensively on different levels.

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Video showing a turkish made Bayraktar TB-2 drone of the Ethiopian Air Force with MAM-L guided munitions and a strike viewed from ground control station.

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