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Indonesian Navy sends warship, elite troops to Russia for drills
The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) has deployed a warship and elite special forces units to Vladivostok, Russia, to ...
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ANTARA News
· Jul 9, 2026
Indonesia's military to guard high-risk airstrips in Papua
Indonesia's Joint Regional Defense Command III (Kogabwilhan III) is preparing to deploy military personnel to ...
South China Morning Post
· Jul 5, 2026
Russian warships dock in Chinese port ahead of Joint Sea exercises
Russian naval vessels arrived in the eastern Chinese port city of Qingdao on Sunday ahead of joint maritime drills. They include the Varyag, a Slava-class guided-missile “carrier-killer” cruiser, as well as the Ufa, a diesel-electric attack submarine, the naval arm of the People’s Liberation Army Northern Theatre Command wrote on social media on Sunday. A welcome ceremony was held at the dock to greet the Russian forces, who starting on Monday, will be taking part in the annual Joint Sea...
PravdaReport
· Jul 3, 2026
Russian Navy Commissions New Ocean Tug Captain Sergeev for Pacific Fleet
The Russian Navy has commissioned the new ocean-going tug Captain Sergeev, adding the Project 23470 vessel to the Pacific Fleet's auxiliary forces, according to Zvezda. The commissioning ceremony took place aboard the tug, where the vessel was officially accepted into the Pacific Fleet. The ship is named in honor of Captain First Rank Sergey Sergeev. During the ceremony, the vessel's captain, Yuri Zhukov, raised the Russian Navy's St. Andrew's flag. Captain Sergeev was laid down at the Yaroslavl Shipbuilding Plant in 2016 and launched in 2021. After completing construction and trials, the tug was delivered to Russia's Far East via the Southern Sea Route. It has become the second Project 23470 vessel to enter service with the Pacific Fleet.
UPI
· Jul 9, 2026
U.S. asks South Korean shipbuilders about Navy work
U.S. asks South Korean shipbuilders about Navy work
Sputnik
· Jul 4, 2026
Russian Forces Advancing on All Fronts, Took 29 Settlements in June — Gerasimov
Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov reported to President Vladimir Putin that Russian forces are advancing on all fronts in the special military operation zone.
TASS
· Jun 25, 2026
US builds naval presence in Asia-Pacific region to deter China — State Department
According to Assistant Secretary of the United States for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Michael DeSombre, two US Coast Guard patrol ships were sent to the Subic Bay military base in the Philippines
The i Paper
· Jul 3, 2026
Putin’s desperation exposed as Russia tricks East Africans into fighting in Ukraine
Lured to Russia on student or work visas, young recruits are then sent to the frontline as cannon fodder
DawnNews English
· Jul 4, 2026
Russian President Putin Says It Captured Kostiantynivka In Eastern Ukraine | Dawn News English
Russia says its forces have captured the strategic city of Kostiantynivka in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, marking a significant advance in Moscow's military campaign. President Vladimir Putin was briefed by senior commanders during a military meeting as Russia claimed control of one of Ukraine's key defensive strongholds. Kostiantynivka has long been part of Ukraine's eastern "fortress belt," and its capture could reshape the battlefield in Donetsk. Get the latest Russia-Ukraine war update and regional developments. #russia #ukraine #ukrainewar #putin #donetsk #worldnews #breakingnews #military --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jul 5, 2026
Russian, Chinese navies begin joint drills in Yellow Sea
Russian, Chinese navies begin joint drills in Yellow Sea
Hi China
· Jul 1, 2026
Chinese naval unit takes part in Seychelles' 50th Independence Day parade
A 30-member foot formation from the 48th Chinese naval escort taskforce made a remarkable appearance at the parade celebrating the 50th anniversary of Seychelles’ independence on June 28. As the first foreign formation to be inspected, the Chinese servicemen marched past the reviewing stand in gallant array with high morale as well as firm and forceful steps, manifesting impeccable discipline of the PLA Navy. #Trending
Al Jazeera English
· Jul 4, 2026
Russia claims it captured the strategic key Ukrainian city of Kostiantynivka
Russian forces have claimed capture of Kostiantynivka in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region after roughly a nine-month battle. The city sits within Ukraine's "fortress belt," a defensive network of cities forming Donbas's main defensive line. Ukrainian officials denied the city fell. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
Intel Slava
· Jul 5, 2026
[Video] 🇰🇵⚡️ — Footage of the launch of cruise missiles by the latest north korean destroyer, [...]
— Footage of the launch of cruise missiles by the latest north korean destroyer, the Kang Gon.@Intelslava
The korea Herald News
· Jul 8, 2026
US sounds out Korean shipbuilders on Navy warships
The US has officially reached out to major South Korean shipbuilders to assess their naval vessel design and construction capabilities in a sign that Washington is looking to deepen shipbuilding cooperation with Seoul under the MASGA initiative. According to defense industry sources Wednesday, the Pentagon and the US Navy recently sent requests for information, or RFIs, to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hanwha Ocean for combat vessels. In response, the two companies submitted information last m
Off The Press
· Jun 25, 2026
IRGC Attack on Ship Tests US-Iran Strait Agreement
A Singapore-flagged commercial cargo ship was attacked Thursday in the Strait of Hormuz, forcing the U.N. International Maritime Organization to pause its efforts to escort vessels through the vital global energy chokepoint. Two senior U.S. officials told The Wall Street Journal that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps carried out the attack. The vessel, Ever Lovely, []...Click to read more
Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 9, 2026
(News Focus) S. Korean shipbuilders eye U.S. naval market after Canada submarine setback
SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's major shipbuilders are turning their att...
DutchNews.nl
· Jun 29, 2026
Dutch navy ship heads for Venezuela with aid and supplies
The Dutch navy has sent a ship to Venezuela carrying aid for victims of the two earthquakes that devastated the...
Assahifa
· Jul 1, 2026
Morocco, Indonesia Move to Expand Defense Cooperation
Morocco and Indonesia are seeking to strengthen defense cooperation following talks held on Tuesday in Jakarta between Morocco's Ambassador to Indonesia, Redouane Houssaini, and Indonesia's Minister of Defense, Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin. The meeting focused on the state of bilateral relations and prospects for expanding cooperation in the defense sector, as part of efforts to implement the ...
OpsLens
· Jul 6, 2026
American warriors fit to fight? * WorldNetDaily * by Jay Rogers, Real Clear Wire
Source link Soldiers assigned to the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School are exposed to stressful conditions while donning their gear during the Maritime Assessment Course
Al Jazeera
· Jul 5, 2026
Russia says Ukraine rejects local ceasefire in dispute over Kostiantynivka
Russia says its forces have taken the city of Kostiantynivka in Donestk, Ukraine denies that.
BRICS News
· Jul 12, 2026
[Video] 🇷🇺 Russian troops'
Russian troops' training exercise goes wrong after mounting a helicopter machine gun on a fixed stand.@BRICSNews
Nepal News
· Jun 30, 2026
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The Kyiv Independent
· Jun 23, 2026
Analysis: Russia breaks into Kostiantynivka, opening battle for Donbas fortress belt
Amid a wave of positive headlines about Russian refineries in flames and logistics crippled, the battle for the legendary fortress belt of Ukraine's Donbas region has begun in earnest, with Russian forces breaking into the city of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast and steadily overrunning the urban
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