defense

Russian ships participate in the Zapad-2021 exercises in Baltic Sea

Published on: September 10, 2021
10:14

Moscow, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Defense Ministry reported today that some 15 Russian ships entered the waters of the Baltic Sea to participate in the Zapad (West) 2021 military exercises.

Syrian government presents action plan to Parliament

Published on: September 9, 2021
14:26

Damascus, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Prime Minister Hussein Arnous presented the ministerial declaration of his Government, including the work plan for the next three years, to the People's Assembly (parliament) on Thursday.

US committee approves defense budget

Published on: September 2, 2021
09:09

Washington, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) The House Armed Services Committee of the United States approved a defense policy bill of 778 billion dollars, The Hill newspaper reported.

Cuba establishes information phase for several territories

Published on: August 26, 2021
16:32

Havana, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The National Civil Defense established on Thursday the informative phase for several territories, in view of the ninth tropical depression in the current hurricane season.

Israeli army accelerated its plans for eventual attack on Iran

Published on: August 25, 2021
16:18

Tel Aviv, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Aviv Kohavi, on Wednesday revealed that the army accelerated its operational plans for an eventual attack against Iranian nuclear facilities.

Russia opposes Kiev’s request to US to place missiles in Ukraine

Published on: August 11, 2021
17:05

Moscow, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) Spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, on Wednesday denounced Ukraine's appeal to deploy US air defense systems in its territory.

Defense minister assures Crimea is and to be Russian

Published on: August 6, 2021
09:41

Moscow, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu on Friday assured that the Republic of Crimea has always been and will keep on being Russian, in response to contrary statements by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Dutch defense lines recognized for equity value

Published on: July 29, 2021
14:41

Amsterdam, (Prensa Latina) The Defense Lines of Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, are currently one of the places included by the United Nations Education, Science, and Culture Organization (UNESCO) in the World Heritage List.

Southern African countries hold virtual ministerial forum

Published on: July 7, 2021
07:32

Luanda, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) The Southern African Development Community (SADC) on Wednesday holds a virtual ministerial meeting of its body on politics, defense and security cooperation, conducted by Angola Foreign Minister Tete Antonio.

India tests 2,000-km range ballistic missile successfully

Published on: June 28, 2021
11:41

New Delhi, June 28 (Prensa Latina) India successfully tested the Agni-Prime new-generation ballistic missile, which can hit targets that are 2,000 kilometers away, off the country's east coast, it was reported on Monday.

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