Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense
March 27, 2023
NUKEWARS
Kyiv seeks Security Council meet to stop Russian 'nuclear blackmail' in Belarus



Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) March 26, 2023
Kyiv said on Sunday it was seeking an emergency meeting of the United Nation's Security Council to counter Russia's "nuclear blackmail" after President Vladimir Putin announced his country would station tactical nuclear arms in Belarus. Putin said the deployment was similar to moves from the United States, which stores such weapons in bases across Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Turkey, an analogy western allies called "misleading". On Sunday, the EU's foreign policy chief Josep Bor ... read more

NUKEWARS
EU threatens sanctions on Minsk; NATO brands nuclear moves irresponsible
Brussels (AFP) March 26, 2023
The EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Sunday that Brussels was ready to impose new sanctions on Belarus if Minsk were to host Russian nuclear weapons. ... more
SPACEWAR
Lockheed Martin launches commercial ground control software for satellite constellations
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 24, 2023
To help future developers of commercial satellite constellations plan missions and operate their systems, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is now offering commercial licenses to its proven Horizon Comman ... more
WAR REPORT
'Just a typical day': rescuing wounded soldiers on Ukraine front
Chasiv Yar, Ukraine (AFP) March 24, 2023
Standing on the roadside at sunset, a team of medics have snapped on their latex gloves, waiting for the arrival of wounded Ukrainian soldiers. ... more
CIVIL NUCLEAR
UN nuclear chief to travel to embattled Ukraine plant
Vienna (AFP) March 25, 2023
UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said Saturday he would travel to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia plant next week, warning of the "precarious" situation there. ... more
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MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS
Northrop Grumman demonstrates platform agnostic in-flight connectivity for USAF
San Diego CA (SPX) Mar 27, 2023
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) successfully demonstrated the technical capability to connect a full aircraft ecosystem. The company showcased its Software Programmable Open Mission Systems ... more
NUKEWARS
Ukraine says Russia 'took Belarus as a nuclear hostage'
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) March 26, 2023
Kyiv on Sunday said Russia was holding Minsk as a "nuclear hostage" after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons to ally Belarus. ... more
NUKEWARS
US says no indication Russia has moved nuclear weapons
Washington (AFP) March 26, 2023
The United States has seen no indication that Russia has yet moved any nuclear weapons, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Sunday, after Moscow announced it would station tactical nuclear arms in Belarus. ... more
NUKEWARS
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles
Seoul (AFP) March 27, 2023
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles on Monday, South Korea's military said, the latest in a flurry of weapons tests that Pyongyang says are in response to major US-South Korea defence drills. ... more
NUKEWARS
Putin says will deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
Moscow (AFP) March 25, 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday he would deploy tactical nuclear weapons in neighbour and ally Belarus, bringing the arms to a country at the gates of the European Union. ... more
SUPERPOWERS
'Nixon in China': an opera with fresh relevance
Paris (AFP) March 24, 2023
Opera rarely feels like a topical medium but modern classic "Nixon in China" is growing in popularity and offering a pointed reminder of how much geopolitics has shifted in the past 50 years. ... more
SUPERPOWERS
Japan urges China to release citizen held in Beijing
Tokyo (AFP) March 27, 2023
Japan's government urged China on Monday to release a Japanese man detained in Beijing this month for allegedly breaking domestic laws. ... more
UAV NEWS
14 dead in US strikes on Syria after drone kills American contractor
Beirut (AFP) March 24, 2023
Fourteen pro-Iran fighters were killed in US air strikes on Syria carried out in retaliation for a drone attack that killed an American and wounded six others, a war monitor said Friday. ... more

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