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The Washington Post, citing satellite imagery, said that Russia has begun to rebuild and expand a biological weapons research centre in the Moscow region.
Indonesia has purchased the latest Belarusian electronic warfare system Stantsiya T for its army.
The European Union has found a plan to provide money to Ukraine for military aid and to override Hungary's veto. However, France and Germany have expressed doubts about the plan.
Italian company Fincantieri has signed a memorandum of understanding with Qatari company Barzan Holdings to jointly develop a radar to combat short-range drones.
At a meeting on Tuesday, 22 October, the Lithuanian National Defence Council approved the purchase of Leopard 2 main battle tanks for the future battalion.
The British Ministry of Defence has stated that these tanks will be used to arm the new 4th Army Brigade, which will strengthen NATO's eastern flank.
In an interview with Fox News, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said that Ukraine "absolutely" can defeat Russia even without permission to hit Russia with US missiles.
Lithuania's Deputy Minister of National Defence Monika Koroliovienė said that Lithuania had agreed to finance the production of a Ukrainian drone missile following the Danish model.
The company said that the agreement was signed at the Saha Expo defence industry fair in Turkey.
The United States considers investments in the production of long-range weapons in Ukraine, including attack drones, to be effective, as it helps develop the Ukrainian defence industry and reduces the burden on Western countries.
The Ukrainian defence forces during the Russian invasion, especially in the beginning, often used machine guns from the 1900s to shoot down drones.
North Korea has sent pilots to Russia to learn how to fly Russian combat aircraft.
Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski accused Russia of attempting to carry out a sabotage on Polish territory and announced the closure of the Russian Consulate General in Poznan.
South Korean media reported that Seoul may send military and intelligence personnel to Ukraine after North Korea sent troops to support Russia in the war.
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin said that the United States had deployed the THAAD air defence system in Israel to strengthen its defence.
