Iran, Russia and China will hold joint naval exercise “Maritime Security Belt 2024” in the Persian Gulf - Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani

Delegates from Pakistan, Brazil, Oman, India, South Africa and a number of Caspian states were invited to participate in the exercise as observers.

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Egyptian President al-Sisi Sisi inaugurated the mighty Egyptian frigate, the “Miko A200” model during the EDEX 2023.

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Retired Israeli Major General Yitzhak Brik: “All of our missiles, ammunition and aircraft come from the United States of America. We cannot fight this war without the United States, even for a while.”

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BREAKING – US National Security Advisor Sullivan: "We have requested funding in several rounds since the beginning of the war and applied them at a sufficient level: to save Kyiv, save Kherson and Kharkov, recapture 50% of the captured territories and prevent the absorption of Ukraine by Russia."

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New signing of the military framework agreement between Türkiye and Qatar

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USS Helena (SSN 725) Los Angeles-class Flight II nuclear attack submarine leaving Norfolk, Virginia - December 4, 2023

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USS George Washington (CVN 73) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier leaving Norfolk, Virginia - December 4, 2023

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NEW – Split in NATO. Hungary, Slovakia and the Netherlands opposed the supply of weapons to Kyiv and refused to transfer lethal weapons to Ukraine.

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SLOVAKIA – “We do not believe in a military solution to the conflict in Ukraine, since it only leads to unnecessary bloodshed without results,” Slovak Prime Minister Fico said during a telephone conversation with Ukrainian Prime Minister Shmygal.

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Picture of the new Iranian Sahed-191 UAV.

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Sweden and the United States, amid delays in ratifying their application to join NATO, signed a defense agreement.

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U.S. Navy Special Operations CCH craft SEALION (SEAL Insertion, Observation, Neutralization) semi-submersible off of Virginia Beach, Virginia - December 5.

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NEW – Conscription military service will be possible in the bodies of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation, as follows from the changes.

This means into services like federal police, FSB ect.

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USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) and USS Manchester (LCS 14) Independence-variant littoral combat ships in Singapore - December 6, 2023

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TURKEY – Erdogan on the purchase of Eurofighter Typhoon fighters:

“Unfortunately, there are problems in Germany. But England has taken a positive approach to solving problems. They say they will discuss this issue with the Germans.

At the moment we have no other alternative."

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Helicopters from the Russian Black Sea Fleet, which Kiev said it destroyed a month ago, appear firing at Ukrainian boats at sea, sinking and destroying them.

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