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January 10, 2018

North Korea says its nukes are aimed at US, not South Korea

Washington Examiner: NO NUKE TALK: The North Korean delegation sat stone-faced during yesterday’s talks when the South Korea representative briefly

January 10, 2018

Russia to deploy S-400 missile systems in occupied Crimea for “protection from Ukraine” – Russian media

UNIAN: The Russin Federation will deploy in the illegally-annexed Crimea its S-400 Triumph missile systems for “protection against aerial threats

January 9, 2018

Russian Strategic Missile Forces To Get New Remote-Controlled Mine-Clearing Vehicles In 2020

Defense World: Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces are expected to receive new remotely operated combat vehicles and other advanced engineering armaments

January 9, 2018

3, 2, 1 … lift-off for a barrage of Chinese military missile tests

South China Morning Post: The Chinese military has offered high-resolution glimpses of tests of what are believed to be short

January 8, 2018

Iran’s Homegrown Missile Defense System ‘Bavar-373’ Completes Initial Tests

Defenseworld.net Iran’s first domestically built long-range missile defense system has successfully completed its initial tests, local media reports. In an

January 8, 2018

China’s Hypersonic Weapon Ambitions March Ahead

The Diplomat: The word “hypersonic” conjures up the idea of immense speed, as it should. The word itself refers to

January 5, 2018

China building new 10,000-tonne naval destroyer equipped with anti-missile, anti-submarine weapons

Firstpost: Beijing: A new type of naval destroyer equipped with anti-missile, anti-ship and anti-submarine weapons is being built by China,

January 5, 2018

Russia Inducted 80 New ICBMs in Last 5 Years

The Diplomat: Russia’s Strategic Missile Force (SMF) inducted 80 new improved Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) into service over the

January 4, 2018

Russia’s Northern Fleet conducts 213 missile firing drills in 2017

TASS: SEVEROMORSK, January 4. /TASS/. The Russian Navy’s Northern Fleet conducted 213 missile firing drills in 2017, including two with

January 4, 2018

China Reportedly Tests New DF-17 Hypersonic Weapon

Popular Mechanics: China tested a new missile that incorporates a hypersonic weapon system, an unnamed U.S. intelligence source told The