Tag: air defense
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Global Defense Leaders Convene at Ramstein Air Base to Discuss Continued Support for Ukraine Amid Stalled Aid
At the Ramstein Air Base in Germany, defense leaders from around the world convened to discuss ongoing support for Ukraine amidst its conflict with Russia. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin emphasized the United States’ commitment to Ukraine, warning of the broader implications should Russia’s aggression not be contained. The meeting highlighted key concerns including the…
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German Bundestag Votes Against Sending Taurus Missiles to Ukraine Despite Opposition’s Push
The German Bundestag voted against a proposal to send Taurus long-range missiles to Ukraine, a motion pushed by the opposition Christian Democrats (CDU). The Taurus missile system could potentially change the dynamics on the ground by hitting targets such as ammunition bases and disrupting supply lines. The German government, led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz, is…
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Ukraine Utilizes Electronic Warfare to Counter Russian Missile Strikes
In a recent DW News video, defense analyst Marina Miron discusses Ukraine’s strategies to counter Russian missile attacks, highlighting the use of electronic warfare to disrupt the targeting systems of incoming missiles. The report touches on the urgent need for Ukraine to acquire more air defense systems and the country’s efforts to develop its own…