Syria’s newly appointed Defense Minister, Colonel General Ahmad Raji, confirmed on February 6, 2025, that the country will allow Russia to maintain its air and naval bases as part of ongoing strategic cooperation between the two nations. This statement marks a reaffirmation of the close military partnership that has developed[Read More…]

In a significant policy shift, Japan’s Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada emphasized the need for increased military readiness on February 7, 2025, amid escalating tensions in East Asia.  Speaking at a parliamentary session, Hamada outlined Japan’s commitment to strengthening its defense posture in response to growing threats from neighboring nations, particularly[Read More…]

Turkey is set to enhance its air defense capabilities with the introduction of the GÜRZ-150 system, a development that experts believe has the potential to surpass the efficacy of the Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense system. Announced on February 6, 2025, the GÜRZ-150 is designed to provide comprehensive protection against a[Read More…]

In a historic development on February 6, 2025, India and Russia finalized their largest defense agreement since the onset of the Ukraine conflict, signaling a renewed commitment to military cooperation between the two nations.  The deal, which encompasses a wide range of advanced military technologies and joint manufacturing initiatives, is[Read More…]