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Ukraine Claims Attack on Two Russian Oil Tankers in the Black Sea
Ukrainian sources report that two Russian oil tankers, the 'KAIRO' and 'VIRAT', were struck by a maritime drone in the Black Sea, causing severe damage. The attacks are expected to disrupt Russian oil transportation, although no casualties were reported from the explosions.
This Week in the World | Chinese Navy's 989 Fleet Concludes Friendly Visit to Vietnam and Heads to Malaysia
The Chinese Navy's 989 fleet recently completed a four-day friendly visit to Vietnam, where they participated in cultural exchanges, including a calligraphy display. Following this visit, the fleet has set sail for Malaysia.
Who is the Most Dangerous Weapon in History? US Media: Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missiles
The article discusses the significance and strategic value of submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs), highlighting their role as a second-strike nuclear capability that is difficult to detect and intercept. It traces the development of SLBMs from their inception in the 1950s to their current technological advancements, emphasizing their importance in modern deterrence theory.
Screening Seminar of 'The Hundred Regiments Offensive' and Anti-Japanese War Themed Photo Exhibition Held in Georgia
A screening seminar of 'The Hundred Regiments Offensive' and an anti-Japanese war themed photo exhibition took place in Tbilisi, Georgia, organized by the Chinese Embassy and local institutions. The event commemorated the 80th anniversary of significant historical milestones related to the anti-fascist struggle and aimed to foster a deeper understanding of China's contributions to this cause among attendees.
Russian Navy Pacific Fleet Conducts Live Fire Exercises in the Indian Ocean
The Russian Navy's Pacific Fleet conducted live-fire exercises in the Indian Ocean, involving multiple ships and various tactical maneuvers. The exercises included live shooting at sea targets and anti-submarine operations, successfully forcing an unidentified submarine to surface.
Russian Tu-160 Strategic Bomber Patrols Neutral Zone in the Arctic Ocean
The Russian Tu-160 strategic bomber recently conducted an 11-hour patrol over neutral waters in the Arctic Ocean, adhering to international airspace regulations. This aircraft is noted for its significant deterrent capabilities and advanced specifications, including a long range and heavy payload capacity, positioning it as a competitor to the U.S. B-1 bomber.
Identity of Suspect in Shooting of U.S. Soldier Revealed: 29-Year-Old Afghan Citizen Came to the U.S. During U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan
The suspect in the shooting of a U.S. soldier has been identified as a 29-year-old Afghan citizen who came to the U.S. during the withdrawal from Afghanistan. Ongoing investigations are examining the circumstances of the incident and the vetting process for Afghan refugees.
The Crash in Dubai: Has 'Tejas' Become a Subject of Ridicule, and What Lies Ahead for 'Make in India'?
The crash of the Indian-made 'Tejas' fighter jet at the Dubai Airshow has dealt a significant blow to India's aviation and military industries. Despite previous attempts to bolster the image of Indian-made equipment, the incident has raised serious concerns about the reliability and capabilities of India's defense manufacturing. The ongoing challenges in the development and production of the 'Tejas' highlight systemic issues within India's defense industry.
Building the 'Power Ark' on the Banks of the Euphrates River - Interview with the Chinese Company Undertaking the Gas Turbine Power Plant Combined Cycle Expansion Project
The Najaf gas turbine power plant in Iraq is undergoing a combined cycle expansion project, contracted by Shanghai Electric, which aims to upgrade its capacity by 625 megawatts. This initiative addresses Iraq's long-standing power shortages by utilizing existing resources more efficiently and reducing reliance on imported natural gas. The project is seen as a significant step towards improving local electricity supply and supporting economic development in the region.
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Supported by the US and Israel Will End Operations in Gaza
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, supported by the US and Israel, will end its operations in Gaza due to criticisms regarding its chaotic distribution of aid and resulting casualties. The organization claims to have provided over 187 million meals, but it has faced rejection from the UN and other bodies for allegedly serving military goals.
Russian Media: Russian Training Ship 'Parada' Ends Visit to China
The Russian training ship 'Parada' recently visited Dalian, China, for the first time in years, aiming to strengthen academic ties between Russia and China. The ship hosted 114 cadets from Russian maritime colleges who engaged in practical navigation training during their visit.
Istanbul: The Busy Golden Horn
The Golden Horn in Istanbul was beautifully lit by the sunset on November 24, showcasing its status as a busy natural harbor. Boats were seen navigating its waters, highlighting the area's vibrant maritime activity.