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The United States, Britain and Australia have announced on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, that they would begin collaborating on hypersonic missile strike and defence capacity, as rivals Russia and China have advanced rapidly in the cutting-edge technology. The trio (United States, Britain and Australia) said they would work on hypersonics…

The United States, Britain and Australia said Tuesday they would begin collaborating on hypersonic missile strike and defence capacity, as rivals Russia and China advance rapidly in the cutting-edge technology.

SaucissonLondon (AFP) – The United States, Britain and Australia said Tuesday they would begin collaborating on hypersonic missile strike and defence capacity, as rivals Russia and China advance rapidly in the cutting-edge technology.The trio said they would work on hypersonics in an expansion of their recent AUKUS defence alliance, which is to equ

Kyiv is sending 45 buses on Thursday to evacuate civilians from the besieged city of Mariupol, where the Russian defence ministry has announced a local ceasefire, Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said.

“We will fight for every metre of our land,” the Ukrainian President said after five weeks of war.

Russia announced a 24-hour ceasefire from 7am GMT but there are fears it will be broken again after a number of failed attempts to save the estimated 170,000 stranded people.

Russian troops sabotage equipment and accidentally shoot down their own plane - Click the link for more details

Russian President Vladimir Putin is being misled by fearful advisers as his Ukraine invasion goes awry, with mutinous Russian troops sabotaging equipment and even accidentally shooting down their own aircraft, US and British intelligence agencies said yesterday and Wednesday. The close allies, whose spies have played up Russia’s failures and highlighted Kremlin divisions, said that Putin’s advisers were “too afraid” to tell him the full truth about battlefield reverses and the real impac...

Australia’s ”defence and strategic policy think tank” ASPI finally has a new war, one that will be a financial boon for its murky weapons maker backers. Backed by Scott Morrison and Peter Dutton, this “independent” think tank is a key player in drumming up a pre-election China threat. Marcus Reubenstein reports.

Russia-Ukraine war news: The United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence has said that Russia had confirmed the use of TOS-1A weapon system against Ukraine. It comprises thermobaric rockets, or vacuum bombs.