Threat News

May 24, 2018

Here’s What We Know About Russia’s Hypersonic Waverider Weapon

Live Science: Warnings of a Russian hypersonic weapon that the U.S. can’t defend against may have had you running for

May 23, 2018

Deep in the Desert, Iran Quietly Advances Missile Technology

The New York Times: When an explosion nearly razed Iran’s long-range missile research facility in 2011 — and killed the

May 23, 2018

Iran doesn’t need permission to develop missile defenses: official

AMN: The Iranian Armed Forces do not need permission to develop defensive capabilities, Iran’s Chief of Staff Mohammad Baqeri told

May 22, 2018

China’s H-6K: The ‘Old’ Bomber That Could ‘Sink’ the U.S. Navy

The National Interest: In recent days, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has stepped up its activities in

May 22, 2018

Russia to demonstrate S-400 air defense missile systems at arms show in Kazakhstan

TASS: MOSCOW, May 21. /TASS/. Russia’s Almaz-Antey defense manufacturer will showcase advanced S-300 and S-400 air defense missile systems at

May 22, 2018

Russia’s New Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile Failed in Tests, U.S. Media Report

The Moscow Times: Russia’s unlimited-range missile that Vladimir Putin unveiled earlier this year before his election has reportedly crashed after

May 21, 2018

North Korea’s missile and nuclear programme

BBC: It is now widely believed to have missiles potentially capable of striking long range targets, including possibly the US

May 21, 2018

New Russian Kalibr cruise missile-capable corvette heads for sailing tests

RT: Cutting-edge corvette ‘Uragan’ has been deployed to Lake Ladoga for tests before joining Russia’s Baltic Fleet. The ship will

May 21, 2018

Russia to modernise some Kh-22 air-to-surface missiles

Jane’s 360: Russia plans to modernise some retired Kh-22 (AS-4 ‘Kitchen’) air-to-surface missiles and return them to operational status, according

May 21, 2018

Putin: New nuclear weapons to enter duty in next few years

Naples Herald: MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military will soon receive new nuclear weapons, which are far ahead of any