09 October 2025 Military News |
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- Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Authorizes Construction of Arctic Security Cutters The White House 09 Oct 2025
- Allied Air Command enhance Partnership interoperability during Mobile Training Team event in Colombia NATO Allied Air Command 09 Oct 2025 -- From September 29 to October 1, 2025, a team from Allied Air Command (AIRCOM) conducted a Mobile Training Team (MTT) event in Bogotá, Colombia focussed on Public Affairs in Operations.
- Indra 2025: servicemen of two countries undergo practical exercises Russia MoD 09 Oct 2025 -- As part of the Indra 2025 joint Russian-Indian exercise, soldiers had drills at the Mahajan training ground in the Indian state of Rajasthan to run through an obstacle course and train tactical firing.
- Rheinmetall to supply Leopard 1 Skyranger 35 to Ukraine - order value in the three-digit million Euro range Rheinmetall Defence 09 Oct 2025 -- Rheinmetall is supplying Ukraine with further Skyranger 35 air defence systems based on the Leopard 1. The order is worth a three-digit million Euro figure. The systems are being financed by an EU country through the proceeds from frozen Russian assets.
- The military can now submit ratings and feedback on drones via DOT-Chain Defence Ukraine MOD 09 Oct 2025
- Ukrainian Parliament regulates matters on the dispatch and presence of Armed Forces of Ukraine units abroad Ukraine MOD 09 Oct 2025
- Sergiy Boyev: NATO-Ukraine Joint Center to focus on defense capability development in 2026 Ukraine MOD 09 Oct 2025
- Ukraine and Germany's Defence Ministries agree on long-term partnership in digitalisation Ukraine MOD 09 Oct 2025
- China sharpening forces for possible future attack, Taiwanese report says Radio Free Asia 09 Oct 2025 -- China is growing more aggressive in its military activities near Taiwan and also in its online efforts to weaken Taiwanese trust in government, the island's defense ministry said on Thursday.
- Countries' forces combine for jungle assault Australia DOD 09 Oct 2025 -- Australian soldiers from Darwin's 1st Brigade played a central role in the high-intensity operation, working alongside troops from Malaysia, Singapore and the United Kingdom under the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA).
- Indigenous firms win Defence contracts Australia DOD 09 Oct 2025 -- Defence has awarded more than $70 million in construction contracts to two First Nations-owned businesses, supporting explosive ordnance infrastructure upgrades in New South Wales and strengthening sovereign capability.
- New advanced attack helicopters land Australia DOD 09 Oct 2025 -- Army's first new attack helicopters were delivered to RAAF Base Townsville last month.
- Flying high alongside international partners Australia DOD 09 Oct 2025 -- Flying alongside fighter jets and aircraft from Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and the United Kingdom over maritime assets from the same nations is a rare and remarkable experience.
- Raksha Mantri holds Bilateral Meeting with Australian Counterpart in Canberra India PIB 09 Oct 2025 -- Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a wide-ranging bilateral meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence of Australia, Mr Richard Marles, in Canberra on October 09, 2025, during his official two-day visit to Australia
- India-Australia Defence Ministers' Joint Statement India PIB 09 Oct 2025 -- Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Mr Richard Marles on October 09, 2025
- INDIAN NAVY COMMISSIONS STATIC FIRING FACILITY 'TRINETRA' AT NAVAL STATION BHEEMUNIPATNAM India PIB 09 Oct 2025 -- A state-of-the-art Static Firing Facility 'Trinetra', for testing of Naval Weapon Systems was inaugurated by Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command, on 08 Oct 2025 at Naval Station Bheemunipatnam, near Visakhapatnam.
- Long-range ground-based air defence: Working visit by the National Armaments Director to the USA Federal Council - Swiss Government 09 Oct 2025 -- National Armaments Director Urs Loher held technical discussions with representatives from the US Department of Defense in the Pentagon in Virginia, USA on 2 October 2025. The talks focused on the next steps in the procurement of long-range ground-based air defence (GBAD LR
- The government condemned Russian aggression against Poland Government of the Czech Republic 09 Oct 2025 -- The Czech Republic condemns the incursion of Polish airspace by Russian drones on Tuesday night. At its meeting on Wednesday, 10 September 2025, Petr Fiala's government adopted a clear resolution in support of Poland following the latest provocation by the Russian Federation.
- EDA's head Kallas urges EU unity, resolve in support of Ukraine European Defence Agency 09 Oct 2025 -- Kaja Kallas, the Head of the European Defence Agency (EDA), is working for a "common European vision for defence", also warning that Russia must not be allowed to prevail in its war against Ukraine.
- Latvia to strengthen defence infrastructure with EIB advisory support Latvia MOD 09 Oct 2025 -- The European Investment Bank (EIB), the Latvian government and the State Real Estate Agency (VNI) have joined forces to develop a military base and training area in the southeastern region of Selonia, along with a storage facility in Kuldīga Municipality. e
- Japan-PH military access deal activated for Cebu quake relief Philippine News Agency 09 Oct 2025 -- The Japan Air Self-Defense Force is set to provide support for transporting relief supplies to earthquake victims in Cebu, at the request of the Philippine side —one of the first activities to be conducted by Tokyo under the new Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) with Manila.
- AFP: No brewing destabilization plot among ranks Philippine News Agency 09 Oct 2025 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday maintained that there is no brewing destabilization plot against the government among its ranks stemming from corruption issues hounding flood control projects.
- Secretary Rubio's Call with Foreign Minister Vieira of Brazil US Dept. of State 09 Oct 2025
- Secretary Rubio's Meeting with Romanian Foreign Minister Toiu US Dept. of State 09 Oct 2025
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- Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General United Nations 09 Oct 2025
- Jubilation in Gaza as news of possible ceasefire deal sinks in UN News 09 Oct 2025 -- As Gazans and Israelis celebrated the news that a potential ceasefire deal had been reached between the Hamas political leadership and Israel, UN aid agencies on Thursday underscored their readiness to inundate the famine-hit enclave with relief supplies, while urging the immediate release of all hostages.
- Gaza deal: UN and humanitarian partners 'prepared to move - now,' says Guterres UN News 09 Oct 2025 -- UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged Israel and Hamas to "fully abide" by the ceasefire and hostage release deal, calling it a "desperately needed breakthrough" that must mark "the beginning of the end of this devastating war."
- Mr. Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator - Remarks at the Daily Press Briefing at UN Headquarters, 9 October 2025 UNOCHA 09 Oct 2025
- Türk says ceasefire plan must lead to permanent end of hostilities, full humanitarian access OHCHR 09 Oct 2025
- Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's answer to a media question about an Israel-Hamas agreement to cease fire in the Gaza Strip Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 09 Oct 2025
- MOFA Spokesperson's Statement on Agreement Regarding Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations ROK MFA 09 Oct 2025
- Statement on Middle East peace plan Prime Minister of Australia 09 Oct 2025
- Foreign Minister Tsahkna's comment on the agreement to implement the first phase of the Gaza peace plan Estonia MFA 09 Oct 2025
- Prime Minister welcomes the agreement on first phase of President Trump's peace plan India PIB 09 Oct 2025 -- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has welcomed the agreement on the first phase of President Donald Trump's peace plan
- Prime Minister congratulates President Trump on success of Gaza peace plan India PIB 09 Oct 2025 -- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi spoke to the President of the United States, Donald Trump and congratulated him on the success of the historic Gaza peace plan
- Prime Minister congratulates Prime Minister, H.E Benjamin Netanyahu on progress made under President Trump's Gaza peace plan India PIB 09 Oct 2025 -- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi spoke to Prime Minister of Israel, H
- OIC Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire Announcement Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) 09 Oct 2025 -- The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomes the Gaza ceasefire agreement announced today, hailing the move as a step towards achieving a permanent and comprehensive cessation of the Israeli aggression, enabling the return of the displaced to their homes, the withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces, the unhindered and adequate delivery of humanitarian assistance, and commencing the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip
- No: 204, 9 October 2025, Regarding the Ceasefire in Gaza Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 09 Oct 2025
- PM statement on Gaza peace deal: 9 October 2025 Gov.UK 09 Oct 2025
- Comment by the MFA of Ukraine on the Agreement between the State of Israel and Hamas on the Release of Hostages and the Ceasefire Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 09 Oct 2025
- New Zealand welcomes Middle East peace deal New Zealand Government 09 Oct 2025
- Today's top news: Occupied Palestinian Territory, Sudan, Ukraine UNOCHA 09 Oct 202
- Sudan: El Fasher mosque and hospital attacks leave at least 20 dead UN News 09 Oct 2025 -- At least 20 civilians were reportedly killed this week in attacks targeting a mosque and the last hospital in El Fasher, the besieged capital of North Darfur state in Sudan.
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- Government to restore Police's right to collect intelligence New Zealand Government 09 Oct 2025 -- Cabinet has taken decisions to amend the Policing Act, to reaffirm Polices ability to gather intelligence in public places, and expand Police's powers to temporarily close areas in response to antisocial behaviour or public safety risks.
- Amid Strained Relations With Baku, Putin Admits Russian Role In Azerbaijan Jet Crash RFE/RL 09 Oct 2025 -- President Vladimir Putin admitted to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev that Russia played a role in the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet that killed at least 38 people, his first acknowledgement of Russian responsibility.
- Second Russia - Central Asia Summit President of Russia 09 Oct 2025 -- Vladimir Putin took part in the second Russia - Central Asia Summit, held in Tajikistan's capital, Dushanbe.
- Russian-Tajikistani talks President of Russia 09 Oct 2025 -- The Palace of the Nation hosted talks between Vladimir Putin and President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon.
- Beginning of Russian-Tajikistani expanded-format talks President of Russia 09 Oct 2025
- Meeting with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev President of Russia 09 Oct 2025 -- President Vladimir Putin met with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in Dushanbe.
- Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's interview with RT's Bridges to the East project, Moscow, October 9, 2025 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 09 Oct 2025
- Who's Who In The Fractured Russian Opposition Fighting Against Putin RFE/RL 09 Oct 2025 -- Long before Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Russian opposition had been struggling against a spiraling state clampdown on dissent - a campaign of oppression that stretched back at least as far as the quashing of street protests that erupted late in 2011, amid anger over election fraud and dismay at Vladimir Putin's decision to return to the presidency after a stint as prime minister.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun's Regular Press Conference on October 9, 2025 PRC MofA 09 Oct 2025
- Sweeping Sanctions on Iran's Energy Exports US Dept. of State 09 Oct 2025 -- Today, the Department of State is acting to deny the Iranian regime funds it uses to conduct its malign activity. We are sanctioning approximately 40 individuals, entities, and vessels involved in the trade of Iranian energy products that generates hundreds of millions of dollars of revenue for the Iranian regime.
- Sanctioning Entities Trading in Iranian Petroleum and Petrochemicals US Dept. of State 09 Oct 2025 -- Fact Sheet
- PM press statement from Mumbai: 9 October 2025 Gov.UK 09 Oct 2025
- India-UK Joint Statement India PIB 09 Oct 2025 -- At the invitation of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer MP, Hon'ble Prime Minister of the United Kingdom paid an official visit to India from 08-09 October 2025
- English Translation of Prime Minister's Press Statement during Joint Press Statement with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom India PIB 09 Oct 2025
- Raksha Mantri holds bilateral meeting with Australian Foreign Minister in Canberra India PIB 09 Oct 2025 -- Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with the Foreign Minister of Australia, Ms Penny Wong, in Canberra on October 9, 2025
- Tsikhanouskaya Must Vacate Home 'Within 2-3 Weeks' As Lithuania Downgrades Security RFE/RL 09 Oct 2025 -- Exiled Belarusian opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya has been told she must vacate secure housing in Vilnius amid a downgrade to her security detail by the Lithuanian authorities, according to a note one of her aides sent to Western embassies.
- Foreign Minister Wadephul prior to his departure for Belfast and Paris Germany Federal Foreign Office 09 Oct 2025
- Berlin Process: New impetus for the Western Balkans moving closer to the EU Germany Federal Foreign Office 09 Oct 2025 -- Foreign Minister Wadephul is travelling to Belfast to join partners in the Berlin Process in pushing forward the Western Balkan countries' approach to the EU.
- Serbia Braces For Fallout After US Sanctions On Oil Firm NIS Take Force RFE/RL 09 Oct 2025 -- The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said sanctions against the Russian-owned Oil Industry of Serbia (NIS), Serbia's sole crude oil refiner, have taken force after several delays, a move that could hit the Balkan nation hard.
- World News in Brief: Deadly attacks in Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant update, first humanitarian flight for Syrians in Libya UN News 09 Oct 2025 -- More civilians have been killed and injured in Ukraine over the past three days with most casualties recorded in the Kherson, Sumy, Donetsk and Kharkiv regions, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told journalists in New York on Thursday.
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