According to Ukrainian insiders, the Russian Federation is said to have embarked on arming Geran-2 kamikaze drones with a newly developed thermobaric warhead. Source
Military
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Bill LaPlante has drawn a comparison between necessity for drone defenses and demand for 155mm shells Source
New images shared on Telegram by Russian sources reveal that the Russian military is using ground robots to safely transport injured soldiers from battlefields. Source
Decision to send 100 Bulgarian armored personnel carriers to Ukraine as a form of military aid has been put on hold for the time being after a Presidential veto Source
The US, while deeply involved in the Ukraine war, has also garnered critical lessons from it. The objective is clear – mitigate the perceived “Chinese threat.” Source
Rheinmetall [RHM], a German defense company, has disclosed its receipt of a substantial artillery ammunition production order for Armed Forces of Ukraine. Source
Ukrainian Deputy Minister Ivan Gavrilyuk, quoted in the press release of the IOU about the Gripen, mentioned that “some associated issues are tied to NATO”. Source
According to sources from Russia, the fabrication of a new set of Su-57 fighter jets has been successfully finalized, i.e. first fully formed Su-57 squadron. Source
Russia repairs damaged combat armor from the Ukraine war on the front line. Tank engine is replaced in 2 days, according to a Russian combat veteran and expert. Source
Moscow has long been singing the praises of its stealth Sukhoi Su-57 Felon, yet the aircraft remains conspicuously absent from the airspace over Ukraine. Source
Iran has begun modification of its Karrar MBTs. Five [according to sources more] modified Karrar tanks were seen being transported by Volvo FH16 trucks. Source
For two consecutive years, the U.S. Air Force has aimed to retire a portion of the F-22 Raptor fighter jets, but their efforts have been stymied by Congress. Source
In an explosive revelation, a spokesperson from the Philippine Coast Guard reported an assault by Chinese counterparts on their vessels in the South China Sea. Source
In 2024, history will be made as the Belgian Air Component [BAC; Belgian Air Force] will welcome the F-35 Lightning II Block 4, the first ever of its kind. Source
Photos reveal significant structural modifications to Russian trenches. These changes, characterized by the inclusion of frames and ceilings in the trenches. Source
State corporation Rostec's unit, High-Precision Systems, is actively engaged in the task of incorporating FPVs into the weaponry of lightweight armored vehicles Source
An aerial image has recently surfaced, revealing the sudden presence of Russian 21 Ka-52 and Mi-8 helicopters in the air base in Taganrog as October 31, 2023. Source
The Ukrainian 37th Marine Separate Brigade has come into possession of an impressive 40 French-delivered AMX-10RC wheeled combat reconnaissance vehicles. Source
A series of high-resolution photographs showcasing what appears to be the American-made B-21 Raider stealth bomber's open auxiliary air intakes. Source
The US and Swiss authorities have officially sanctioned the purchase of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 [PAC-3] Missile Segment Enhancement [MSE] rockets. Source