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EU drone wall: What it can do and what it costs

Known as the EU Drone Wall and now referred to as the European Drone Defence Initiative (EDDI), the system is defined as a multi-layered...
5 QUESTIONS TO

AIES CHIEF Zinkanell on indifference to security policy

This time, our five questions go to Michael Zinkanell, Director of the Austria Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES). We spoke to him...
ARMED FORCES INTERNATIONAL

Doubling armaments spending: US President Donald Trump wants to build a “dream army”

US President Donald Trump has announced a far-reaching expansion of the United States' military capabilities. The core of the plan is a drastic increase...
WORLDWIDE

Protests in Iran: Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi appeals to the armed forces

For almost two weeks, Iran has been rocked by nationwide protests that are increasingly openly directed against the Islamic Republic. Shouts such as "Long...
COMMENT

How the USA, Russia and China are redistributing the world

The latest US military strike against targets in Venezuela marks more than just a regional show of force. It is a further signal that...
ARMED FORCES INTERNATIONAL

China rehearses total blockade of Taiwan

China's President Xi Jinping reaffirmed in his New Year's speech Beijing's claim to reunification with Taiwan - and this claim has now been exercised...
MOMENTUM

“Tank dreadlocks”: the most bizarre tank superstructures of 2025

In October, Militär Aktuell reported on the unusual drone protection superstructures of the tanks in Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. We have continued...
WORLDWIDE

Naval warfare: Ukraine hunts down Russian freighters and tankers

On December 23, 2024, the Russian heavy cargo ship "MV Ursa Major" sank in the Mediterranean under hitherto unexplained circumstances. A recent report by...
ARMED FORCES INTERNATIONAL

British intelligence service: Russia will lose over 400,000 soldiers in 2025

According to estimates by the British Defense Intelligence Agency, the number of Russian soldiers killed or wounded in 2025 will total more than 400,000....
WORLDWIDE

Putin swears General Staff in for “historic mission”

On December 17, Russia celebrates the annual "Day of the Strategic Missile Forces" is celebrated annually in Russia. President Vladimir Putin also attended this...
ARMED FORCES INTERNATIONAL

NATO women’s representative warns of new front

Russia is not only attacking the West with weapons, but also with role clichés and targeted disinformation. This is what Irene Fellin, Special Representative...
INTERVIEW

Major General Asmah “Women are not a decoration in uniform – they are an operational necessity.”

Major General Anita Asmah from Ghana is the first woman to head the UN peacekeeping force UNDOF in the Golan Heights. In an interview...

 

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