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indiatoday.intoday.inRussia Fires Eight Zircon Hypersonic Missiles and Dozens of Ballistic Missiles at Ukraine in Retaliatory Strike; 23 Dead, Military Targets Also Hit
Tuesday’s barrage included 41 ballistic missiles and more than 8,000 Shahed drones in May, overwhelming Ukrainian defenses and damaging buildings in Kyiv and energy sites in Kharkiv.
The TimesUK Increases Martlet Missile Stockpiles in Middle East
The United Kingdom is increasing its inventory of laser-guided Martlet missiles for use by specialist troops in the region. The missiles carry 3kg warheads and have a range of up to 5 miles.
naturalnews.comOfficials Cite Iran Conflict as Factor in Global Missile Shortage
A statement from officials links the Iran conflict to reduced availability of interceptors and missiles worldwide. Production shortfalls in the U.S. were noted as a contributing factor. The remarks also referenced potential effects on regional stability.
rediff.comIran Clears Tunnel Entrances After U.S.-Israeli Strikes, CNN Reports
Iran has restored access to underground facilities previously damaged by U.S. and Israeli strikes. CNN reported that simple construction equipment was used to reopen the sites.
India and Vietnam Finalize BrahMos Missile Agreement
@MarioNawfal reported that India's defence secretary confirmed the BrahMos deal with Vietnam at the Shangri-La Dialogue. The agreement was signed quietly and not formally announced.
Japan TimesUkrainian Experts Recover and Analyze Debris from Russian Oreshnik Missile That Struck Lviv
Ukrainian experts examined debris from an Oreshnik missile recovered after the January 9 strike on Lviv and determined the weapon was assembled in 2017 using components made no later than 2016.
rnz.co.nzIranian State Media Reports Missile Launches Toward Persian Gulf Naval Targets
Iranian state media reported that missiles were fired from southern Iran toward naval targets in the Persian Gulf. No independent confirmation of impacts or casualties has been issued.
EU Official Calls Reported Russian Missile Use Political Scare Tactic
Kallas described Russia's reported deployment of Oreshnik intermediate-range missiles as a political scare tactic. The statement was issued amid ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
india.comRussia Conducts Largest Aerial Operation of Ukraine War, Deploying ~1,600 Drones and 56 Missiles
Russia conducted its biggest aerial assault of the conflict on May 13 and into the following night, deploying nearly 1,600 drones and 56 missiles against Ukrainian targets. @CBSNews reported the scale of the attack exceeded all previous strikes since the war began. Ukrainian auth…
Pentagon Announces Agreements With Defense Startups for Low-Cost Missile Production
The Department of Defense has signed agreements with four companies to develop and produce large numbers of low-cost cruise missiles under a new program. A fifth company will support low-cost hypersonic weapon efforts. The initiative seeks to expand the military industrial base b…
Defense NewsTurkey Reveals 6,000 km-Range Liquid-Fueled Ballistic Missile at SAHA Expo 2026
Turkish Defense Minister Yaşar Güler announced details of the nation’s first liquid-fueled hypersonic missile, capable of delivering a 3-ton warhead 6,000 kilometers. The system, developed over nearly a decade, has completed laboratory testing and will soon enter field trials. Of…
upi.comUkraine Strikes Russian Military Complex in Cheboksary with FP-5 Flamingo Missiles, Footage Shows Explosions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy published videos showing FP-5 Flamingo missiles launching and hitting a target 930 miles inside Russia. The strike targeted a military-industrial complex in Cheboksary, causing explosions and fires. Russian reports confirmed casualties and…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewIndia Signs $1.2 Billion Deal with Russia for 300 R-37M Missiles
India has agreed to purchase approximately 300 R-37M ultra-long-range air-to-air missiles from Russia in a deal valued at $1.2 billion. Deliveries are expected to start within 12 to 18 months. The missiles are designed to target support aircraft and align with India's ongoing dev…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewReports: Ukraine Conducts Drone and Missile Operation Targeting Crimea and Western Russia
Ukraine initiated a significant drone and missile assault on Crimea and Russia on the night of April 25, 2026. Hundreds of one-way attack drones and cruise missiles were reported airborne over Western Russia. The attack was documented by defense intelligence sources.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewZelensky Calls for Ukraine to Develop Independent Anti-Ballistic Missile Capabilities
Zelensky said Ukraine cannot rely on the U.S. for missiles and must build its own capabilities, noting limited U.S. production. Separately, the share of buy now, pay later users turning to the service for groceries has risen sharply. Data from LendingTree shows the figure doubled…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewMissile Fragment Found Near Ramat Hasharon in Central Israel
Israeli civilians discovered a large missile fragment in an open area near Ramat Hasharon on April 22, 2026. Police stated the fragment likely resulted from an interception during Operation Roaring Lion and confirmed it posed no danger. Authorities urged the public to report susp…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewTurkish Defense Firms Sign Agreements with Malaysia at DSA 2026 Expo
Turkish defense companies announced multiple contracts and cooperation deals with Malaysian entities during the DSA 2026 defense exposition in Kuala Lumpur. The agreements cover areas including missiles, satellite communications, and artificial intelligence. These developments bu…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewIran Conducted Operation True Promise IV with Missiles and Drones Across 16 Countries
Iran carried out Operation True Promise IV from February 28 to April 8, launching thousands of missiles and drones targeting sites in 16 countries. The operation struck military bases, energy sites, ports, and critical infrastructure. Iran and the U.S. face a deadline of Wednesda…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewIran Reports Faster Replenishment of Missile and Drone Stockpiles Amid Ceasefire
Iranian officials stated that the country is rebuilding its missile and drone capabilities at a quicker pace than before recent conflicts, contradicting U.S. claims of significant damage. The announcement comes during a ceasefire period following clashes with the U.S. and Israel.…