Tag: defence
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NATO chief calls for defence surge to avoid ‘big war’ with Russia
SpaceWar.com reports: “NATO chief Mark Rutte issued a stark warning Thursday to ‘turbo-charge’ defence spending, saying European nations were not prepared for the threat of future war with Russia. ‘We are not ready for what […] The post NATO chief calls for defence surge to avoid ‘big war’ with Russia appeared first on JVIM.
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Israel defence minister calls for use of ‘all forces’ to hit West Bank militants
SpaceWar.com reports: “Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Wednesday said the military should use its ‘full strength’ to strike at Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank, where a sweeping military operation has killed dozens. […] The post Israel defence minister calls for use of ‘all forces’ to hit West Bank militants appeared first on…
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Japan warns on China, North Korea in defence white paper
SpaceWar.com reports: “Joint military activities around Japan by China and Russia are of ‘grave concern’ and North Korea poses a greater threat than ever, Tokyo’s defence ministry said Friday. In its annual white paper, the […] The post Japan warns on China, North Korea in defence white paper appeared first on JVIM.
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China defence chief says Beijing ready to ‘forcefully’ stop Taiwan independence
China defence chief says Beijing ready to ‘forcefully’ stop Taiwan independence Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun warned Sunday his military is ready to “forcefully” stop Taiwan independence but called for greater exchanges with the United States. T…
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China defence chief says Beijing ready to ‘forcefully’ stop Taiwan independence
Breitbart.com reports: “Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun warned Sunday his military is ready to ‘forcefully’ stop Taiwan independence but called for greater exchanges with the United States. The remarks at an annual security forum in […] The post China defence chief says Beijing ready to ‘forcefully’ stop Taiwan independence appeared first on JVIM.
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China defence minister warns of ‘limits’ to Beijing’s restraint on South China Sea
SpaceWar.com reports: “China’s defence minister warned Sunday of ‘limits’ to Beijing’s restraint on the South China Sea and over the deployment of ballistic missiles in the Asia-Pacific region. Dong’s remarks at a security forum in […] The post China defence minister warns of ‘limits’ to Beijing’s restraint on South China Sea appeared first on JVIM.
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Macron Suggests Arming EU with Nuclear Weapons for ‘Credible’ Defence
Macron Suggests Arming EU with Nuclear Weapons for ‘Credible’ Defence President Emmanuel Macron has been accused of undermining French sovereignty and military deterrence after the head of state “opened the debate” about creating a common European d…
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China suspected in cyberattack on UK defence ministry
SpaceWar.com reports: “The British government said Tuesday it could not rule out state involvement in a mass cyberattack on the personal details of armed forces personnel that some lawmakers blamed on Beijing. China furiously denied […] The post China suspected in cyberattack on UK defence ministry appeared first on JVIM.
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Macron ready to ‘open debate’ on nuclear European defence
SpaceWar.com reports: “French President Emmanuel Macron is ready to ‘open the debate’ about the role of nuclear weapons in a common European defence, he said in an interview published Saturday. It was just the latest […] The post Macron ready to ‘open debate’ on nuclear European defence appeared first on JVIM.
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French FM calls for greater cooperation on European defence
SpaceWar.com reports: “Stronger European cooperation on defence would act as ‘a second life insurance policy’ alongside the NATO alliance, French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne said Sunday. In an interview with German daily Die Welt, Sejourne […] The post French FM calls for greater cooperation on European defence appeared first on JVIM.
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Iran unveils air defence systems as Middle East tensions soar
SpaceWar.com reports: “Iran unveiled two new air defence systems on Saturday, state media reported, with tensions high in the Middle East amid the war in Gaza. ‘The Arman anti-ballistic missile system and the Azarakhsh low-altitude […] The post Iran unveils air defence systems as Middle East tensions soar appeared first on JVIM.