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October 07, 2025
SPACEWAR
Russia regularly targeting UK satellites: space command boss



London (AFP) Oct 3, 2025
Russia is attempting to jam British military satellites on a regular basis, the head of UK Space Command has said, amid growing tensions between Moscow and some European countries. "We're seeing our satellites being jammed by the Russians on a reasonably persistent basis," Major General Paul Tedman told the BBC. "They've got payloads on board that can see our satellites and are trying to collect information from them," he said, adding he was "really worried" by the development. The UK operat ... read more

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UAV NEWS
From Donbas to the desert: Mali Tuaregs borrow Ukraine's war tactics
Dakar (AFP) Oct 7, 2025
From explosive drones to inflatable decoy vehicles, Tuareg rebels in Mali have increasingly turned to tactics learnt from Ukrainian intelligence to strike the west African country's army and its Russian allies. ... more
AEROSPACE
India and China to resume direct flights after 5 years
New Delhi (AFP) Oct 3, 2025
India and China will resume direct flights between their two countries this month after a five-year suspension, officials said, with bookings opening on Friday. ... more
UAV NEWS
Swiss seek mini-drone defence system
Geneva (AFP) Oct 3, 2025
Switzerland's military said Friday it plans to acquire a defence system against "mini-drones", after several European countries recently reported incursions into their airspace, pointing the finger at Russia. ... more
UAV NEWS
Ukraine finds Western parts in Russian drones, missiles: Zelensky
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Oct 6, 2025
Ukraine found tens of thousands of foreign parts, some Western-made, in Russian drones and missiles fired on Ukraine over the weekend, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday. ... more
UAV NEWS
Germany vows defence against Russia in drone warfare and in space
Berlin (AFP) Sept 25, 2025
Germany said Thursday it would step up its defences - from drone warfare to outer space - at a time of growing tensions between Russia and NATO while the Ukraine war grinds on. ... more
UAV NEWS
Russia reports power cuts after Ukraine drone barrage
Moscow (AFP) Oct 6, 2025
Russia said a Ukrainian drone barrage triggered power cuts in one of its border regions - one of Kyiv's largest attacks of the war. ... more
DEMOCRACY
Moldova backs EU in elections marred by Russian interference
Washington DC (UPI) Sep 29, 2025
Moldova's pro-Europe party of President Maia Sandu has claimed victory in Parliamentary elections that are being framed as a repudiation of Russia and its alleged actions to undermine the small nation's democracy. ... more
UAV NEWS
EU leaders plot defence boost in shadow of Denmark drones
Copenhagen (AFP) Oct 1, 2025
EU leaders will discuss bolstering Europe's defences and Ukraine's financial firepower at a Wednesday summit in Denmark, where mysterious drone flights have ramped up fears about the threat from Russia. ... more

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Ukraine says Russia intensifying railway strikes to cut off civilians near front
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Oct 4, 2025
The head of Ukraine's railways said Saturday that Russia was intensifying a campaign of air strikes on the network in an attempt to isolate frontline communities ahead of winter. ... more
UAV NEWS
EU eyes building 'drone wall': question is, what is it?
Copenhagen (AFP) Oct 2, 2025
European Union leaders are discussing setting up a "drone wall" of defences after high-profile air incursions by Russia. ... more
UAV NEWS
Lithuania builds shelters as drones prowl border skies
Vilnius (AFP) Oct 2, 2025
Recent drone sorties over Lithuania and its neighbours have sparked fears of a full-scale Russian attack, prompting the small Baltic country to encourage the building of bomb shelters. ... more
MILPLEX
French navy boards Russia 'shadow fleet' ship, arrests two
Brest, France (AFP) Oct 1, 2025
France has detained two senior crew members of a tanker linked to Russia, which data showed was off the Danish coast last month during mysterious drone flights, prosecutors said on Wednesday. ... more
CIVIL NUCLEAR
Zelensky warns situation 'critical' as nuclear plant off grid for a week
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Sept 30, 2025
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SUPERPOWERS
Estonia PM says Russia incursions aim to distract EU from Ukraine
Copenhagen (AFP) Sept 30, 2025
Estonia's Prime Minister Kristen Michal warned Tuesday that Russia's recent air incursions were an attempt to distract Europe from helping Ukraine, ahead of a summit with EU leaders. ... more
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'No drones can rattle us': Finnish defence minister to AFP
Helsinki (AFP) Sept 30, 2025
Finland will not be intimidated by attempts to destabilise it and the rest of Europe with drones and other so-called "hybrid" attacks, its defence minister told AFP on Tuesday. ... more
UAV NEWS
Why is Denmark being targeted with mystery drone flights?
Copenhagen (AFP) Sept 30, 2025
Denmark's support for Ukraine, its lack of anti-drone defences and this week's EU summit in Copenhagen could all explain the unidentified drone sightings over Danish airspace that have been widely blamed on Russia. ... more
AEROSPACE
India signs $7 bn deal for 97 domestically made fighter jets
New Delhi (AFP) Sept 29, 2025
India on Thursday signed a $7 billion order for 97 domestically designed and built Tejas fighter jets as its air force retires its outgoing Russian MiG-21 jets after decades of use. ... more
UAV NEWS
Germany wants to allow military to shoot down drones
Frankfurt, Germany (AFP) Sept 27, 2025
Germany wants to authorise its military to shoot down drones, the interior minister said Saturday, after a "swarm" of them was spotted over the north of the country. ... more
FLOATING STEEL
NATO says beefing up Baltic presence after Denmark drone sightings
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Sept 28, 2025
NATO has "enhanced vigilance" in the Baltic after what Copenhagen called an intrusion of unwelcome drones into Danish airspace, a spokesperson for the defence alliance said. ... more
WAR REPORT
Massive Russian drone and missile attack kills four in Kyiv
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Sept 28, 2025
A massive Russian drone and missile attack against Ukraine lasting 12 hours into Sunday killed at least four people in Kyiv, including a 12-year-old girl, Ukrainian authorities said. ... more
CIVIL NUCLEAR
Tehran, Moscow sign $25 bn deal to build nuclear plants in Iran
Tehran (AFP) Sept 26, 2025
Iran and Russia signed a $25 billion deal to build nuclear power plants in the Islamic republic, Iranian state media reported Friday, just hours ahead of the likely return of sweeping UN sanctions on Iran. ... more
UAV NEWS
Denmark says drone incursions were 'professional', rules out Russia
Washington DC (UPI) Sep 25, 2025
Authorities in Denmark said Thursday that a slew of incidents involving unidentified drones in the Scandinavian country's airspace in recent days that have shuttered airports were "hybrid attacks," but stressed they did not believe Russia was behind them. ... more
TAIWAN NEWS
Leaked info: China's Taiwan invasion plans get help from Russia
Washington DC (UPI) Sep 26, 2025
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SPACEWAR
Germany pledges EUR35 bn for space defence against Russia, China
Berlin (AFP) Sept 25, 2025
Germany will spend 35 billion euros ($41 billion) on outer space defence by 2030, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said Thursday, citing the threat posed by Russia and China. ... more
NUKEWARS
UN to vote on Iran as sanctions loom
United Nations, United States (AFP) Sept 25, 2025
The UN Security Council will take up the dispute over Iran's nuclear program again Friday as China and Russia seek to give more time for diplomacy on the eve of new sanctions against Tehran. ... more
SUPERPOWERS
NATO sticks to guns as allies talk tough on Russian jets
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Sept 25, 2025
After high-profile violations of NATO airspace by Russia over Poland and Estonia, alliance members have appeared at odds over how forcefully to react. ... more
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Denmark military intel fails to identify source of drone flights
Copenhagen (AFP) Sept 25, 2025
Denmark's military intelligence service said Thursday it had not been able to identify who was behind a series of drone flights over the country's airports that triggered security fears. ... more
UAV NEWS
EU states to hold talks on 'drone wall' to protect bloc
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Sept 25, 2025
EU countries on Friday will hold their first talks on proposals to build a "wall" of anti-drone defences, after air incursions from Russia rattled eastern members. ... more
DEMOCRACY
Lithuania appoints pro-Ukraine government
Vilnius (AFP) Sept 25, 2025
Lithuania's new social-democrat-led government was appointed on Thursday and has pledged to keep investing massively in defence and supporting Ukraine, as well as seek to normalise relations with China. ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
NASA will say goodbye to the International Space Station in 2030
Columbus, OH (SPX) Sep 25, 2025
For 24 hours a day, seven days a week since November 2000, NASA and its international partners have sustained a continuous human presence in low-Earth orbit, including at least one American - a stre ... more
GPS NEWS
Russia blamed for GPS attack on Spanish defence minister's plane
Madrid (AFP) Sept 24, 2025
A plane carrying Spain's defence minister suffered an attack on its GPS navigation while flying near Russia's exclave of Kaliningrad on Wednesday, a ministry source said, the latest such incident blamed on Moscow. ... more
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