Category: Nations
100% success rate: Ukraine’s air defence destroys all 36 Russian Shahed drones in overnight attack
Pravda Ukraine Ukraine’s air defence destroyed all 36 Iranian-made Shahed attack drones Russia launched on Ukraine on the night of 24-25 May. Source: Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine; Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of Ukraine’s Air Force, on Telegram Quote from Oleshchuk: “A 100% success rate! 36 out of 36 [drones have…
Read MoreBiden to nominate Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr as Joint Chiefs of Staff chair to replace Army Gen. Mark Milley
Fox News President Joe Biden will nominate Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. to serve as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to replace Army Gen. Mark Milley, who is retiring in October, a senior US official confirmed with Fox News. The president plans to unveil Brown, a history-making fighter pilot, as his nominee…
Read MoreIran unveils 2,000 km ballistic missile – IRNA
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-744180
Read MoreTwenty Ukrainian pilots to start training on F-16 jets in UK — media
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. A spokesperson for British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told TASS earlier that the United Kingdom was committed to providing Ukraine with air combat support as soon as possible https://tass.com/world/1622649
Read MoreIDF arrests terrorist who attacked soldiers in September
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-744179
Read MoreFour Shahed drones downed over Mykolaiv and Odesa oblasts
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian defenders shot down four Iranian-made Shahed kamikaze drones over Mykolaiv and Odesa oblasts during a Russian drone attack that took place on the night of 24-25 May. Source: Operational Command Pivden (South) Details: The Operational Command Pivden has reported that during the night air attack, air defence forces shot down three Shahed-131/136…
Read MoreCzech defense industry booming amid growing demand for weapons, expert says
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that the overwhelming majority of defense goods produced by the Association’s member companies are exported https://tass.com/defense/1622647
Read MoreAir defence downed Russian drone over Chernivtsi Oblast
Pravda Ukraine Air defence forces shot down a Russian drone over Chernivtsi Oblast on the night of 24-25 May. Source: Ruslan Zaparaniuk, Head of Chernivtsi Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote: “Air defence forces shot down a drone over the territory of the oblast. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/25/7403755/
Read MoreTakeaways From DeSantis’s 2024 Twitter Campaign Announcement
New York Times Ron DeSantis’s long-awaited entry into the presidential race showed some potential strengths as a Republican candidate, after an embarrassing start on Twitter. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/25/us/politics/takeaways-desantis-2024-twitter.html
Read MoreMore Airlines Are Encountering Near Collisions—and No One Knows Why
Wall Street Journal As summer travel season kicks off, regulators and carriers are scrambling to address potential safety threats; personnel strains stemming from the pandemic may be a factor. https://www.wsj.com/articles/more-airlines-are-encountering-near-collisionsand-no-one-knows-why-30e24b2f
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