🇮🇳 INDIA – First images of Noida made cargo drones ordered by the Army that will fly 20 kg loads of *anything* — food, ammo, equipment — to troops at frontline heights in Ladakh, western Himalayas.

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RUSSIAN ⚔ ZAPAD-2021 EXERCISES

⚓ The crew of the Baltic Fleet submarine "Dmitrov" during the large-scale exercises performed torpedo firing on the high seas at targets that imitated the warships of the imaginary enemy.

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US and Uzbekistan have reached an agreement to transfer a group of Afghan Air Force pilots and their relatives to US military base.

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Spokesperson of China’s Ministry of National Defense urged politicians from Australia to stop hyping the “China threat theory” or treating China as an “imaginary enemy” to avoid bilateral ties being further damaged.

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🇰🇷🤝🇬🇧 South Korean company Hanwha Defense will expose its 155mm K9 ammunition, drones and artillery to the British Army.

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🇮🇳🚀 This Thursday the Indian Air Force (IAF) received its first Indo-Israeli medium-range missile.

The MRSAM was first secretly deployed in September 2016.

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SYRIA – High-speed check-in of a pair of M-60T Sabra battle tanks of the Turkish Armed Forces in northern part of the country.

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🇨🇫⚡ Russian military transport aircraft Il-76 at the airport of the capital of the Central African Republic, the city of Bangui.

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🇪🇪 ESTONIA – Fighting robot Milrem took part in an military exercise

Ground troops performed a maneuver of resisting an attack by armored vehicles of a simulated enemy. The main forces remained in defensive positions 1 km from the enemy forces, and the combat UGV THeMIS moved to the forward point.

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⚠️ URGENT – Oman says it is close to advancing the political process in Yemen, adding that the Iran-backed Houthis have not rejected Omani mediation efforts so far, the country’s foreign minister stated.

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BREAKING – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan says the Kingdom has advocated for the release of documents related to the September 11 attacks, adding that the revealed documents would show that there was no involvement of Saudi Arabia in any way.

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🇮🇶⚡ IRAQ – The Master of Martyrs Battalions, or Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada' (KSS) group, denies it has reached any ceasefire agreement with the Iraqi government regarding operations against US forces, according to a Rudaw TV report.

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RUSSIA – The celebration of the Tanker's Day brought together 30 modern combat vehicles and more than 20 tanks and historic vehicles in the Chelyabinsk region.

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