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The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has received two T129 ATAK helicopters from Turkey.
According to the Dutch Ministry of Defence, the new aid package will include a shipment of YPR infantry fighting vehicles with RCWS remote control modules. The deliveries will start in the near future. It is not yet known how many vehicles will be delivered to Ukraine. By the way, earlier the Netherlands supplied the Ukrainian Armed Forces with 207 YPR armoured vehicles in different modifications.
Japan is quietly becoming one of Ukraine's most important partners, as at the beginning of this year, when many countries were struggling to find funds to help, Tokyo provided Kyiv with more than $7.6 billion.
The South Korean military reported that North Korea had tested short-range ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan.
The military-industrial complex of Belarus is to produce several hundred sights for Russian armoured vehicles that will later go to war.
Extreme weather conditions caused by climate change are having a negative impact on the high-tech systems that give the US Army its edge.
The Ukrainian organisation said it was actively collecting confidential data on the Russian defence industry through a right-wing paramilitary unit known as the Russian Volunteer Corps (RVC).
At the Future Armoured Vehicles Central & Eastern Europe conference in Prague, Czech Republic, the Slovak Ministry of Defence announced its plan to purchase more than 100 new main battle tanks.
South Korea continues to actively expand its presence in the European arms market, especially in Romania, which has ordered K9 self-propelled artillery systems and K2 tanks.
The US Army is collecting feedback from its soldiers on the integration of a 50-kilowatt laser weapon on the Stryker armoured vehicle, but the answers are not yet positive.
The information was shared by the BBC, citing the words of French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu. The missiles will be transferred for the SAMP/T anti-aircraft system. By the way, Ukraine currently has one battery of this air defence system in service, but Italy will soon hand over a second system to the Ukrainian armed forces.
This is stated on the website of the Office of Military Cooperation of the US Department of Defence. We are talking about 300 missiles, as well as 40 combat and 20 training guidance units, 40 training missiles and other auxiliary equipment. By the way, Romania plans to use the new missiles with F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters.
The information appeared on the manufacturer's website. The boats will be delivered as part of a $100m military aid package recently announced by the Australian government. It is not yet known how many boats Ukraine will receive and when the deliveries will start.
The Russian military is increasingly using lightweight and fast vehicles such as ATVs and motorcycles to move personnel, conduct reconnaissance and assault.
A Ukrainian drone successfully destroyed a track and a freight train at Kotluban station in the Volgograd region of the Russian Federation, which is located more than 400 km from the frontline.
