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Blasts rock Kyiv in rare daytime Russian attack

KYIV – Explosions rang out over the Ukrainian capital on Monday and AFP journalists witnessed air defense batteries fending off a barrage of Russian...

Philippines, South Korea enhance military ties with deals

The Department of National Defense (DND) and its South Korean counterpart formalized two agreements aimed at honoring Filipino Korean War veterans and strengthening defense...

Italian defense firm Leonardo proposes Eurofighter jet program for Philippines

Leonardo, an Italian aerospace and defense leader, reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Philippines’ defense modernization and long-term capability development, highlighting the Eurofighter Typhoon...

India retires ‘flying coffin’ Soviet jet

NEW DELHI — India’s Russian-built MiG-21s flew for the final time Friday, marking the end of an era for the country’s first supersonic fighter...

AFP launches offshore patrol vessel BRP Rajah Sulayman

In a significant move toward strengthening national sovereignty and advancing defense modernization, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) unveiled the BRP Rajah Sulayman...

France eyes defense deals with PH

With the need for strengthening the Philippines’ external defense being highlighted by recent developments in maritime affairs, France declared this week its readiness to...
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