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NATO is cosidering issues of supply and logistics

NATO is cosidering issues of supply and logistics
The experience of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict is pushing the countries of the North Atlantic Alliance to revise the rules regarding logistics and supply provision. This was stated in an interview with The Times by the Head of the NATO command of the Joint Support and Enabling Command (JSEC), Lieutenant General Alexander Zolfranc.  NATO leaders are…
  • 29.01.2024
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China has imposed sanctions against American arms companies

China has imposed sanctions against American arms companies
China has decided to impose restrictions on five defense manufacturing companies, including BAE Systems Land and Armament, Alliant Techsystems Operation, AeroVironment, ViaSat and Data Link Solutions. The reason was American arms supplies to Taiwan.   The Chinese Foreign Ministry said the United States was "blatantly violating the one-China policy.".. by selling weapons to the Chinese…
  • 12.01.2024
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Global defence orders keep growing

Global defence orders keep growing
The number of orders from the world's largest defenсe companies is close to a record high after an increase of 10% over the past two years amid an aggravation of the geopolitical situation. This is reported by the Financial Times (FT).   The FT reports that the combined order backlogs of the 15 largest arms…
  • 29.12.2023
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The NATO military budget for 2024 increases by 12%

The NATO military budget for 2024 increases by 12%
The North Atlantic Council announced an increase in the civil and military budgets. Thus, the civil budget will amount to €438.1 million, while the military budget is set at €2.03 billion. These amounts are 18.2% and 12% higher than the budgets for the current year.   The alliance's press release says that the NATO common…
  • 15.12.2023
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Japan will not adjust defense purchases due to the weak yen

Japan will not adjust defense purchases due to the weak yen
During a meeting of the budget commission in the upper house of parliament Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stated that the country's authorities do not intend to make adjustments to plans to increase defense purchases due to the weakening of the yen.    Kishida stated that the sum of 43.5 trillion yen approved by the…
  • 27.11.2023
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Germany will increase defense spending to 2% of GDP in 2024

Germany will increase defense spending to 2% of GDP in 2024
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that German defense spending in 2024 will reach 2% of GDP for the first time in thirty years. He added that the country needs armed forces capable of defending the country and that such a level of defense spending, in line with NATO standards, should be maintained in the long…
  • 10.11.2023
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US administration requests $2.2 bln for the enriched uranium production

US administration requests $2.2 bln for the enriched uranium production
The White House has sent a request to the US Congress to allocate $ 6 billion to ensure "Protect American Security and Bolster Energy Independence," $2.2 billion of this amount is planned to be spent to "improve long-term, domestic enrichment capabilities for low-enriched uranium and high-assay low-enriched uranium." The press release says that the allocation…
  • 30.10.2023
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Security Council Authorizes Support Mission in Haiti

Security Council Authorizes Support Mission in Haiti
The UN Security Council adopted a resolution according to which a multinational mission in Haiti will be established. The key objective of the mission is to provide operational support to the Haitian National Police in the fight against crime and other illegal activities. The duration of the mission will be one year. The resolution proposed…
  • 04.10.2023
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DPRK to Accelerate its Nuclear Forces Development

DPRK to Accelerate its Nuclear Forces Development
The Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK has adopted a law on amendments to the country's constitution, which enshrine the status of nuclear forces and provide for their accelerated development in order to guarantee the "right of the country to exist", as well as to ensure the deterrence and the protection of peace and stability…
  • 28.09.2023
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