Harassed for months by the Chinese navy in its territorial waters, the Philippines wants to give itself the means to defend itself. Thus, the Philippine army announced on December 24 that it was considering definitively acquiring an American Typhoon missile system installed on its soil since last April in order to protect its maritime interests. … Read more
More than 70 Russian missiles and around a hundred explosive drones targeted Ukraine during Christmas night. They particularly targeted power plants, forcing the network manager to implement cuts across the country. The DTEK group, the country’s main energy supplier, has recognized “serious damage” on its infrastructure, as well as the death in Zaporizhia of an … Read more
Russia promised on Wednesday “an answer” to the Ukrainian attack carried out, according to her, in the morning with American ATACMS missiles against a military airfield in the south of its territory, a red line for Moscow. Recently, in response to similar strikes, President Vladimir Putin threatened to use Russia’s experimental Orechnik hypersonic missile, which … Read more
The Kremlin warned Monday of a new escalation and promised a response “appropriate” in the event of long-range missile fire against Russia, after the green light given to kyiv by the United States, while a new Russian strike left at least ten dead and dozens injured in Odessa. “kyiv’s use of long-range missiles to attack … Read more
Washington has authorized Ukraine to strike Russian territory with long-range missiles supplied by the United States, according to a US official, a major strategic shift a few weeks before Donald Trump comes to power, with China launching on Monday a call to“appeasement”. Russia, which announced Monday morning that it had shot down 59 Ukrainian drones, … Read more
The United States “gave the green light to the use of long-range missiles”declared an American official to AFP speaking on condition of anonymity. President Joe Biden thus accedes to a long-standing request from kyiv shortly before his departure from the White House and the return of Donald Trump, very critical of American aid to Ukraine. … Read more
North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Tuesday, the South Korean military said, its second launch in five days, coming hours before the U.S. presidential election. The shooting of “several short-range ballistic missiles” towards waters east of the Korean Peninsula was detected around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday (10:30 p.m. GMT Monday), the South … Read more
Iran announced this Tuesday the cancellation of flights to the European Union, due to the new community sanctions imposed against airlines from the Persian country, for allegedly sending missiles to Russia for use in the war against Ukraine. “The airline, Iran Air, cancels its flights to European destinations, in order to avoid the consequences of … Read more
The European Union condemned this Tuesday “with the greatest firmness”, Iran’s ballistic missile attacks against Israelwhich constitute “a serious threat” to regional security. “The successive waves of attacks and reprisals, have fueled a spiral of uncontrollable conflict“said Peter Stano, spokesman for the European External Action Service (EEAS), headed by the head of European diplomacy, Josep … Read more