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Warning call from the US
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Warning call from the US

Egypt is expected to receive Russian Su-35 fighters this year. US defence secretary web site announced today a phone call between two countries USA and Egypt.

France to Build Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine
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France to Build Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine

French Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly said, that France will build four new Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarines to replace existing ones.

NATO’s Eye on the Black Sea
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NATO’s Eye on the Black Sea

UK Ministry of Defence announced from its Twitter account that the UK chaired a QUINT meeting – NATO Allies supporting Ukraine.

NASA’s Perseverance rover lands on Red Planet, Mars
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NASA’s Perseverance rover lands on Red Planet, Mars

Perseverance rover lands on Mars. To reach the surface of Planet, the rover has to survive the harrowing final phase known as Entry, Descent, and Landing.

Turkey Lobbies To Protect Its Rights On F-35
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Turkey Lobbies To Protect Its Rights On F-35

A US-based internet site https://www.foreignlobby.com/ wrote that SSTEK signed an agreement with Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP lobbying company.

First Atak Helicopter for Police
Turkiye

First Atak Helicopter for Police

TUSAS announced that two T129 helicopters are delivered to the General Directorate of Police and Turkish armed forces. There are more than 50 T129 helicopters.

Egypt to acquire RAM Block 2
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Egypt to acquire RAM Block 2

State Department approved a possible FMS to Egypt of Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAM) Block 2 Tactical Missiles for an estimated cost of $197 million.

Iran and N. Korea resumed missile collaboration
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Iran and N. Korea resumed missile collaboration

According to UN Report, Iran and North Korea have started to cooperate on ballistic missile and tactical nuclear weapons.

Tatar: CAATSA Affects Us
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Tatar: CAATSA Affects Us

The President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Ersin Tatar commented on the negotiation process .

US and Turkish Navy in the Black Sea
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US and Turkish Navy in the Black Sea

Turkish Defence Ministry announced that Turkish naval forces and US navy components conducted a passing exercise in the Black Sea.

F-16 Air Combat Training Center for Jordan
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F-16 Air Combat Training Center for Jordan

The U.S. State Department approved FMS to Jordan for an F-16 Air Combat Training Center and related equipment at an estimated cost of $60 million.

US: We Did Not Aim at Affecting the Turkish Defence Sector
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US: We Did Not Aim at Affecting the Turkish Defence Sector

US Ambassador to Turkey David M. Satterfield said that they did not aim at affecting the Turkish defence sector as a whole, but rather specific licences to SSB.

Airbus Wins ESA’s Moon Contract
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Airbus Wins ESA’s Moon Contract

The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a further contract with Airbus for the construction of three more European Service Modules (ESM) for Orion.

Two US Destroyers in the Black Sea
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Two US Destroyers in the Black Sea

US Navy sent two destroyers and a replenishment oiler to the Black Sea just days after President Biden confronted Putin about Russian policy.