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  US to provide advanced air defense systems, combat vehicles to Ukraine

  Europe, News, US January 22, 2023 , by IRIA

  U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced that the United States is providing Ukraine with National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems, eight Avenger air-defense systems, and combat vehicles.
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  Turkish drone manufacturer signs $370 million deal with Kuwait for for TB2 drones

  Middle East, News January 21, 2023 , by IRIA

  Turkiye’s largest drone manufacturer Baykar Technology signed a $370 million worth contract with Kuwait for TB2 drones, increasing the number of its foreign customers to more than two dozen.
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  US, European allies pledge for speedier deliveries of heavy weapons to Ukraine

  Europe, News, US January 21, 2023 , by IRIA

  U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Germany to convene another meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. The meeting marked the eighth installment of a series of meetings to discuss and support Ukraine’s war efforts against Russia.
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  NATO to increase military readiness, strengthen defense capabilities

  Europe, News January 21, 2023 , by IRIA

  NATO Military Committee met for the Chiefs of Defense meeting at Brussels on January 18 and 19, 2023 to discuss the Alliance's defense and deterrence posture amid increasing threats.
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  North Korea approves national budget, major share reserved for defense spending

  Asia-Pacific, News January 20, 2023 , by IRIA

  North Korea’s parliament has approved the defense budget for 2023 as the country's supreme leader Kim Jong Un pushes for an exponential increase in the country’s military power.
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  Next-generation AN/APG-85 radar to make F-35 stealth aircraft more lethal

  News, US January 20, 2023 , by IRIA

  U.S. defense manufacturer Northrop Grumman is developing an advanced Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar, AN/APG-85, for the F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation fighter jet, which will make it more lethal.
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  Ukraine’s interior minister among 18 killed in Kyiv helicopter crash

  Europe, News January 19, 2023 , by IRIA

  Eighteen people including Ukraine’s interior minister, other senior ministry officials, and three children were killed when a helicopter crashed near a kindergarten outside Kyiv.
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  NATO surveillance planes arrive in Romania to monitor Russian military activity

  Europe, News January 19, 2023 , by IRIA

  NATO's Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) surveillance planes arrived in Romania to support the Alliance’s reinforced regional presence and monitor Russian military activities.
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  Pressure mounts on Germany as Ukraine asks for fast deliveries of tanks

  Europe, News January 18, 2023 , by IRIA

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy released a video message on January 17, 2023, urging western partners for speedier deliveries of heavy weapons and tanks following the latest Russian missile attack on Dnipro city.
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  SpaceX Falcon rocket launches USSF-67 mission for US Space Force

  News, US January 18, 2023 , by IRIA

  SpaceX's Falcon heavy cargo-lifting rocket was launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The rocket carried a classified mission for the United States Space Force including military communications satellite and five payloads to the earth's orbit.

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