#military-strategy

#military-strategy

The Ukrainians don't have the luxury of a huge amount of ammunition in the way the Russians do. It means Ukraine needs to make best use of the ammunition they've got.

The Navy has regularly found itself in air defense engagements around the Middle East since a fresh wave of violence swept across the region in October 2023. In the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, American warships have shot down hundreds of missiles and drones that the Tehran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have launched at merchant shipping lanes.

Hamas militants attempted to capture an Israeli soldier in Khan Younis, reflecting their strategy to leverage hostages for negotiations, despite the failed attempt.

The armed assault launched by Russia and doubts about Washington's military protection have created an urgent demand in Europe for greater autonomy, particularly in defense.

Britain and France will coordinate the use of nuclear weapons against extreme threats to Europe, according to a newly-signed declaration by Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron.

"Serial production of the latest Oreshnik medium-range missile system is under way," said Putin in the televised address, per Reuters.

During the NATO summit, leaders reaffirmed their commitment to Ukraine's support while addressing defense spending and the effectiveness of U.S. military actions in Iran.

Iran's navy has not yet engaged in visible conflict with Israel, suggesting Tehran may be cautious in its naval engagements despite ongoing U.S. tensions.

Trump has been briefed on security at the U.S. Army bases, since they could be incredibly vulnerable to retaliation from Iran.

Netanyahu's government narrowly survived a confidence vote after a last-minute deal with ultra-Orthodox parties, crucial for his administration's continuity amid rising opposition.

China's nuclear arsenal is expanding rapidly, with estimates suggesting that at its current growth rate it could reach 1,500 warheads by 2035.