All news on the topic: Military technology

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Israel resumes strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon as fiber-optic FPV drones reshape the battlefield
In late August, Israel resumed active strikes on positions held by the Shiite movement Hezbollah inside Lebanon — a response to FPV drone attacks against Israeli soldiers.
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Barclays approves Israeli weapons-parts maker NextVision as future client despite IDF links
Barclays has approved a company that makes weapons parts for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as a future client, undermining its efforts to distance itself from IDF-linked companies, the Bureau understands.
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British troops to trial runway-free paraglider that can carry soldiers 200 miles
British troops could soon fly up to 200 miles behind enemy lines using powered paragliders small enough to be carried in a rucksack.
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Investigation claims Russia’s Oreshnik missile has become a "terror of sheds"
At the most recent St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in early June, Vladimir Putin claimed that Russia’s third Oreshnik missile strike of the invasion of Ukraine was carried out for testing purposes and hit what he described as a “shed.”
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Russian spy network exploits Japan to keep Putin’s war machine running
Soon after troops invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Western leaders expelled hundreds of Russian spies from their capitals and blacklisted companies with ties to the Kremlin.
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Leaked documents expose secret Russia-China plan to destroy Starlink and jointly develop advanced weapons
Secret documents from a series of clandestine Russian-Chinese military forums reveal a joint plan to defeat Elon Musk’s Starlink and a weapons development partnership far deeper than either country will admit.
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Putin’s Sarmat missile exposes return to Cold War nuclear logic
In May, Vladimir Putin announced that Russia had successfully tested its new Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, which he said can travel up to 35,000 kilometers and bypass U.S. missile defenses by using unconventional flight paths via Antarctica.
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Royal Navy drone crashes into £400k yacht after “going rogue”
A Royal Navy sea drone crashed into a racing yacht and caused thousands of pounds in damage after it “went rogue” in a harbour.
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China has invested tens of billions in UK projects, gaining access to military-grade technology
China has financed investment worth tens of billions of pounds in UK businesses and projects this century, some of which provided it access to military-grade technology.
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British Army tests AI-powered HX-2 drones: the war of the future has already begun
The British Army is conducting trials of the German-developed HX-2 kamikaze drone, marking a significant step in Europe’s race to modernize military technology and counter rapidly evolving drone threats on the battlefield.
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Russian national sentenced for illegally transporting U.S. military technology to Russia
A Russian national was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison for smuggling American military technology into Russia, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said.