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Taiwan is actively preparing for a possible war against China. In particular, the island state is strengthening its defence against ballistic missiles.
Taiwan is ready to buy an additional batch of missiles from the US. They are needed to arm the modernised F-16 Block 70/72 (Viper) fighters.
Japan has moved closer to buying US anti-aircraft missiles. The potential sale has been approved by the US State Department.
In early autumn, the Russians announced the use of the TOS-2 heavy flamethrower system. Footage of the combat operation appeared only a month and a half later. At the same time, there is no evidence that the video was shot in Ukraine and not at a Russian training ground.
Pakistan has test-fired the Ghauri ballistic missile, also known as Hatf-V. The military conducted two tests over a 10-day period.
The US will not develop a sea-based nuclear cruise missile for nuclear-powered submarines. Congress has decided not to approve the programme.
Germany has officially announced the purchase of the Arrow-3 missile defence system. This was announced on the website of the Ministry of Defence.
Lithuania is close to acquiring the M142 high-mobility artillery rocket systems, better known as HIMARS. The potential sale is awaiting approval in the U.S. Congress.
Germany is preparing a winter military aid package for Ukraine. It will focus on strengthening air defence ahead of expected attacks on energy infrastructure.
Lithuania is seeking to purchase three dozen AIM-120 missiles for NASAMS air defence systems. The potential deal will be reviewed by the U.S. Congress.
Finland is close to ordering 150 air-to-ground missiles designed to defeat enemy radars. The potential sale has been approved by the U.S. State Department.
The UK has moved closer to buying AGM-179A JAGM (Joint Air-to-Ground Missiles) air-to-ground missiles. The UK's request was approved by the US State Department.
This month, the US Air Force once again tested a hypersonic missile. The military service once again launched the AGM-183 ARRW (Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon).
The German government is preparing documents to formalise an order for EuroPULS multiple rocket launchers. They will be the replacement for the MARS II.
More US missile defence systems will be deployed in the Middle East. This was announced by the US Department of Defence.
