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Ukraine Reports 121 Clashes as Russia Presses Huliaipole and Pokrovsk

The evening update details heavy Russian air-delivered munitions alongside mass kamikaze drone use across the front.

IISS: China Outpaces U.S. in Nuclear-Sub Launches as New SSN Appears

Taiwan Legislature Puts $40 Billion Defense Budget at Top of Agenda After Lunar New Year

Syria Sets Red Lines in Talks With Israel, Rules Out Golan From Scope

Vermont F-35As Depart U.K. for Middle East as U.S. Reinforces Regional Airpower

China’s H-6J Bomber Debuts External Recon Pods, Extending Ship-Targeting Reach

Tory Peer Urges Government to Weigh Conscription as Security Threats Rise

U.S. Seeks Forfeiture of South African Mission Trainers Alleged to Aid China’s Military

Turkmen Coast Guard Rescues 14 From Iranian Cargo Ship After Caspian Sea SOS

UK and Poland Deepen Air and Missile Defence Ties

China Outlines Next J-20 Leap With Radar, Engine and AI Upgrades

China Opens Anti-Dumping Probe Into Japan’s Dichlorosilane Exports

Taiwan Reports 2.63 Million Daily Cyberattacks in 2025, Notes Spikes During Chinese Patrols

Putin Extends Offensive Into 2026, Prioritizes Border Security Belt and Drives on Donbass, Zaporizhzhia

Iran Launches Three Home-Built Satellites From Russia’s Vostochny on Soyuz

Russia Puts First S-500 Regiment on Combat Duty

German President Ends U.K. State Visit With Coventry Tribute

Ukraine Details Cases of Children Sent to North Korea in Testimony to U.S. Congress

Ex-Bangladesh General Says Peace Requires India’s Breakup

Pakistan Navy Announces ‘SMASH’ Ship-Launched ASBM Test as Analysts Dispute Ballistic Claim