Sputnik News
Friday, August 5, 2016 - 06:44
The chiefs of naval operations for the United States and South Korea agreed to increase bilateral efforts to ensure maritime security, especially in waters near North Korea and in the South China, the US Navy said in a press release on Thursday.
Monday, August 1, 2016 - 15:06
U.S. Armed Forces should deploy a team to Ukraine to quietly conduct an assessment of Kiev’s security requirements and structure, former NATO commander Wesley Clark told Sputnik.
Monday, November 23, 2015 - 07:07
A nearly month-long training program is set to begin in Ukraine on Monday with hundreds of U.S. and Canadian troops to provide tactical support to Ukrainian forces.
Monday, November 16, 2015 - 07:01
According to a document published on a government legal portal, Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the signing of an agreement with Kazakhstan to control the availability and use of military goods.
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 06:52
Even though Ukraine’s dream of joining NATO may never come true, the alliance will eventually gain control over the country’s armed forces and paramilitary units, a Russian defense analyst said on Tuesday.
Monday, November 9, 2015 - 05:45
The next stage of the drills where the U.S. military will train six battalions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, is going to start on November 23, 2015, according to Ukrainian Presidential Administration spokesman Andriy Lysenko.
Wednesday, November 4, 2015 - 07:05
U.S. Department of Defense spokesperson Michelle Baldanza told Sputnik the U.S. training program for the active Ukrainian military servicemen will include tactics to counter unmanned aerial vehicles, also known as drones.
Thursday, October 29, 2015 - 06:47
Ukraine will be unable to make do without US and European financial support in the future, according to the Associated Press.
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 06:55
The United States should immediately lift the ban on the purchases of Russian-made rocket engines "for strategic security purposes," according to The Diplomat magazine.
Thursday, October 15, 2015 - 07:20
Russia’s 41st humanitarian aid convoy for residents of Ukraine’s crisis-hit southeast (Donbass) has departed for Ukraine, a spokesperson of the Russian Emergencies Ministry said early on Thursday.