Category: Defence & Military
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China’s Ministry of National Defense has stated that PLA naval and air forces monitored the passage of the New Zealand frigate HMNZS Te Mana and replenishment ship HMNZS Aotearoa through the Taiwan Strait. New Zealand had previously confirmed the transit itself. China’s statement indicates that the vessels were tracked throughout their passage, although the specific…
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Russia launched 82 jet-powered Shahed-type UAVs in a 161-system attack on 23 September. The faster platforms increase pressure on Ukraine’s air-defence network; aggregate neutralisation figures do not establish their interception rate.
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Technical overview of Russia’s S-350 Vityaz medium-range air-defence system, covering command and control, radar, launchers and engagement capabilities.