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MILITARY10h agoAre Houthis using Russian satellites as Saudi Arabia fends off strikes?Analysts say the seizure of state arsenals, external backing and extensive military evolution has helped the Houthis.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARY1d agoThe US Army bought 21 Russian MiG-29 Fulcrum Mach 2.3 fighters to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon launch systemIt was in 1997, when those planes were still at market price and functioning. Moldova had inherited them after the fall of the Soviet Union, but could not maintain them.Clarín
MILITARY5d agoRussia And Iran Expand Nuclear Cooperation As International Oversight WeakensRFE/RL
MILITARYOct 6Philip Ingram sees Russia, China and Iran stepping up ‘gray zone’ activities across UK and EuropeFrançois Picard is pleased to welcome Philip Ingram, journalist and former British military intelligence officer. The events surrounding RAF Fairford are not an isolated incident, explains Ingram. It's part of a much wider security issue in which conventional military operations, intelligence activity and gray-zone tactics increasingly overlap.France 24 [en]
MILITARYSep 16Expert: Images of damaged U.S. bases in Middle East show Iran "getting help from Russia and China"CBS News
MILITARYSep 15Russia resupplies military bases in Syria for first time under new dealMoscow maintains military foothold in the Mediterranean following talks with DamascusAl Jazeera [en]
MILITARYSep 11Russia sends sanctioned ships to Mediterranean as NATO tracks 'Syrian Express' convoyFour Russian ships, including sanctioned cargo and tanker vessels escorted by a destroyer, entered the Mediterranean via Gibraltar on 27 August, ending the first interruption of Russia's naval presence there since 2013.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYSep 1Russia secretly helping Iran develop supersonic cruise missilesFinancial Times
MILITARYAug 29Report : Iran War Drains US Weapons Stocks , Raising Fears Over China , Russia Threatsi24news.tv · Israel
MILITARYAug 10Russian forces in Syria will give up control of two strategic bases on the Mediterranean coastAfter 18 month talks, Russian forces in Syria will give up control of two strategic bases on the Mediterranean coast, which will be used as joint Russia-Syrian training centers under a new agreement between the two countries.France 24 [en]
MILITARYAug 9Syria, Russia agree to end military use of key Mediterranean basesSyria and Russia have agreed to end Moscow’s use of two strategic Mediterranean bases as military outposts, Syria's foreign ministry said Sunday. Under the deal, Damascus will take control of the Hmeimem air base and part of Tartous port, while the remaining military facilities will be converted into joint training centres.France 24 [en]
MILITARYAug 9Syria says it reached deal with Moscow on future of Russian basesHmeimim airbase and Tartus naval base will become joint training and capacity-building centres under the agreement.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYJul 11Russia eyes mid - July start for commercial logistics hub at Syrian portRussia is planning to establish a commercial logistics hub at a Syrian port, aiming for a mid-July start. This initiative suggests a deepening of Russia's economic and strategic presence in the region.jpost.com · Israel