Air Defenses – Page 9 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Ukraine’s neighbor begins deployment of NATO’s air defense system

Posted on March 23, 2022March 23, 2022By Editor

The US-made Patriot system won’t be a replacement for the Russian S-300, Slovakia’s defense minister has said. … Read More >Ukraine’s neighbor begins deployment of NATO’s air defense system

Russia

Russia confirms putting nuclear forces on high combat alert

Posted on March 6, 2022March 6, 2022By Editor

Moscow says it boosted its defenses after “aggressive statements” from the West. … Read More >Russia confirms putting nuclear forces on high combat alert

Russia

Putin Puts Russian Nuclear Deterrence Forces on High Alert Over Aggressive Statements by NATO

Posted on February 27, 2022February 27, 2022By Editor

The Western alliance promised to “hold Russia” and Belarus “accountable” for the “brutal and wholly unprovoked and unjustified” “invasion” of Ukraine on Friday, warning that Moscow would be made to pay “a severe price” for its actions. … Read More >Putin Puts Russian Nuclear Deterrence Forces on High Alert Over Aggressive Statements by NATO

Middle East

Syrian air defenses respond to ‘hostile targets’ over Damascus – state media

Posted on February 10, 2022February 10, 2022By Editor

Anti-aircraft missiles were reportedly launched to repel an attack targeting the Syrian capital. … Read More >Syrian air defenses respond to ‘hostile targets’ over Damascus – state media

USA

US Admiral Discloses America’s Sole Means of Defence Against Hypersonic Missiles

Posted on February 5, 2022February 5, 2022By Editor

Russia and China deployed their first hypersonic capabilities in 2017 and 2019, respectively. Research into the new class of armaments was resumed in the early 2000s, after Washington scrapped the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, which put severe limits on the creation of a shield meant to destroy traditional intercontinental ballistic missiles. … Read More >US Admiral Discloses America’s Sole Means of Defence Against Hypersonic Missiles

Middle East

Russian Su-35s, Su-34s and Syrian MiGs Begin Regular Joint Combat Drills and Patrols Near Israeli Borders

Posted on January 31, 2022January 31, 2022By Editor

Russian Air Force and Syrian Arab Air Force conducted their first joint air patrol on January 24th, with the former deploying Su-35 and Su-34 heavyweight fighters and the latter MiG-29s and MiG-23s for operations along the Golan Heights and the Euphrates River. … Read More >Russian Su-35s, Su-34s and Syrian MiGs Begin Regular Joint Combat Drills and Patrols Near Israeli Borders

Russia

WATCH Russian fighter jets take off for Belarus

Posted on January 27, 2022January 27, 2022By Editor

Su-35 planes have been dispatched to participate in readiness checks. … Read More >WATCH Russian fighter jets take off for Belarus

Russia

WATCH: Russian rockets roll toward Belarus

Posted on January 22, 2022January 22, 2022By Editor

Russia is moving two divisions of its S-400 Triumph air-defense systems, designed to take down enemy warplanes, into neighboring Belarus to take part in military exercises, the Ministry of Defense confirmed on Friday. … Read More >WATCH: Russian rockets roll toward Belarus

Middle East

Jewish groups demand another billion dollars to Israel

Posted on January 14, 2022January 14, 2022By Editor

‘We, the undersigned 12 (twelve) national Jewish organizations, are writing to ask you to take firm action in support of Israel’s security by moving the Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2022 forward…’ … Read More >Jewish groups demand another billion dollars to Israel

Middle East

Syrian air defenses respond to ‘Israeli aggression’ – state media

Posted on December 21, 2021December 21, 2021By Editor

Syrian air defenses shot down “most of” the incoming missiles that were reportedly launched by Israel from the direction of the occupied Golan Heights, in a new attack on the country’s territory, Syrian state media reported. … Read More >Syrian air defenses respond to ‘Israeli aggression’ – state media