MISSILES

Italy to buy missiles from the US for $301 million

Published on: December 6, 2025
10:54

Rome, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Italy will buy extended-range air-to-surface missiles and related equipment from the United States for fighter-bomber aircraft, including the F-35, at a cost of $301 million, according to news reports.

Japan will deploy missile defense systems on islands near Taiwan

Published on: November 25, 2025
05:08

Tokyo, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) The Japanese government confirmed that it will deploy anti-missile systems on an island chain near Taiwan, amid growing diplomatic tensions with China.

DPRK criticizes Japan’s “military recklessness”

Published on: August 4, 2025
11:54

Pyongyang, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) warned about the dangers of deploying domestically produced long-range missiles in Japan.

Germany to negotiate purchase of missiles with range from Moscow

Published on: July 28, 2025
09:51

Berlin, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) Germany plans to purchase US Typhon launchers capable of operating Tomahawk and SM-6 missiles with a range of 1,600 kilometers, which would allow attacks on targets in Moscow, according to Military Watch Magazine (MWM).

Germany interested in long-range US missiles

Published on: July 15, 2025
09:07

Berlin, July 15 (Prensa Latina) German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius expressed interest in long-range US missiles during his visit to his counterpart Pete Hegseth in Washington, the DPA news agency reported.

Russia warns European countries for involvement in Ukraine plot

Published on: July 9, 2025
10:31

Moscow, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) The spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, warned today the authorities from Germany and Denmark that the supply of weapons to Ukraine would lead them to become directly involved in the conflict.

China rejects continued presence of U.S. missiles in the Philippines

Published on: February 12, 2025
10:03

Beijing, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) China today reiterated its opposition to the permanent deployment of the US "Typhon" missile system in the Philippines and criticized Manila's stance on the issue.

Opposition in Germany to the deployment of U.S. missiles

Published on: January 23, 2025
11:28

Berlin, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) Public figures in Germany signed an open letter against the deployment of US medium-range missiles in the territory of this European nation, reported today the NTV channel.

Russia might use Oreshnik system again, Putin warns

Published on: December 26, 2024
17:48

Moscow, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) Russia might use the Oreshnik missile system again if necessary, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. "If it is necessary and we see that the use of more powerful medium-range weapons is required, of course, we will use it. But we are in no hurry," the Russian president told reporters, after the conclusion of the Summit of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council.

Russia can equip its troops with Oreshnik missiles

Published on: December 2, 2024
00:45

Moscow, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) Russia has all the capabilities to fully provide the Ministry of Defense with the Oreshnik complex, the director of the Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos), Yuri Borisov, said on Sunday.

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