Talk about being a “decisive enabler”: India has increased its imports of Russian oil by approximately 1,800% since before the war in Ukraine began.

— While India's increase was substantial, China only increased its Russian oil imports by 43% during the same period.

— India's increased imports have compensated for almost 70% of Russia's revenue loss from the European Union.

— India's purchases have put $37 billion into Moscow's coffers, undermining Western sanctions aimed at isolating Russia economically.

Chinese PLA carrying out river crossing.

The pontoon bridge is 20 m long, 8 m wide, has a total weight of 10 tons, and can withstand loads of up to 60 tons.

Chinese and Russian naval officers and soldiers visit each other's ships.

"This is the first time I boarded a Russian ship, and it feels like an old friend meeting!" Chinese officer says during Joint Sea-2024 naval exercise, conducted by China and Russia & held in Zhanjiang, south China's Guangdong Province.

Damage on IDF's Merkava Mk4 tank's turret protection module following Palestinian strike in Gaza.

Russian forces using net-dropping drones to counter Ukrainian drones.

We need 25 Patriot systems to completely protect Ukraine, Zelensky says.

Documented Russian T-90M tank losses has reached to 100.

Source: Oryx Blog

Video: Russian T-90M tank blown to smithereens in Ukraine/Archive

#BREAKING If meeting with Erdogan will serve Syria's interests, I will do so, Syria's Bashar al-Assad says.

"Türkiye is a neighboring country and our relations with it must be normal."

Russian soldier killed by Ukrainian soldier during trench battle.

Greek Army rejected U.S. weapon systems from stockpiles that were to be given free of charge, citing prohibitively high refurbishment costs.

— The Hellenic Navy has turned down four LCS frigates, while the Army rejected 164 Bradley IFVs.

— The Air Force is also expected to decline the offer of C-130-H aircraft.

— These decisions stem from the older versions of the equipment requiring substantial investments to become operational.

Source: Kathimerini

German Tornado aircraft using the Mehrzweckwaffe 1 (MW-1) munitions dispenser with KB-44 shaped charge bomblets for attacking unarmored and lightly armored targets.

A fully loaded MW-1 dispenser can deliver 4,500 KB 44 bomblets.

The MW-1 was phased out after Germany ratified the Convention on Cluster Munitions in 2009.

Russian Kh-38ML short-range air-to-surface guided missile strike on Ukrainian target.

The Kh-38ML uses semi-active laser guidance and has a range of about 40 km.

Rare footage of Iranian state security agencies against terror cells of the ISIS, Jaysh al-Adl and other groups.

Interceptions of smuggled cargo with weapons, etc. in the provinces bordering Pakistan and Iraq.