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ATS chargesheet reveals DRDO scientist expressed willingness to share classified missile info with Pakistani agent ‘Zara’, sparks security concerns

OpIndia Staff - 29 July, 2023

The WhatsApp discussions between the arrested scientist and the Pak agent covered various subjects such as the Quadcopter, DRDO duty chart, Meteor missile, Rafael, Akash, and Astra missile.

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North Korea launches two short-range ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan

ANI - 14 March, 2023

On Thursday, Pyongyang launched at least one short-range ballistic missile into the Yellow Sea from the western city of Nampo.

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Defence ministry clears procurement of Pralay tactical ballistic missiles, to be deployed along China border

ANI - 25 December, 2022

Defence Ministry has cleared the procurement of around 120 Pralay ballistic missiles for the Indian armed forces

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Ukraine war: Missile kills 2 inside Poland, NATO article 4 under consideration, Biden says it is ‘unlikely’ that weapon was fired by Russia

OpIndia Staff - 16 November, 2022

A missile fell into Poland close to Ukraine border and killed two. The origin of the missile is yet unconfirmed. Poland is a NATO country so the missile strike has triggered speculations about retaliatory action.

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Russian attack on Ukraine’s power infra: Kyiv authorities consider evacuation of the entire population as blackouts continue

OpIndia Staff - 7 November, 2022

"If there's no power, there will be no water and no sewage. That's why the government and city administration is taking all possible measures to protect our power supply system," Roman Tkachuk was quoted as saying.

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North Korea fires 23 missiles, one landing off the South Korean coast for the first time; Seoul responds with counter missiles

OpIndia Staff - 2 November, 2022

Earlier this year, North Korea fired missiles over Japan, ringing alarm bells in Tokyo and Washington over Pyongyang's continued escalation.

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Watch: Israel successfully tests new laser-based air defence system ‘Iron Beam’ to intercept rockets, mortars and missiles

OpIndia Staff - 15 April, 2022

The Iron Beam is Israel's fifth element of the integrated air defence system, consisting of Arrow 2, Arrow 3, David's Sling, and Iron Dome.

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Russian Black Sea flagship Moskva sunk, Russia says ‘stormy seas’ caused damaged ship to sink while being towed to port

OpIndia Staff - 15 April, 2022

Ukraine's claim that Russian ship Moskva sank due to missile attack found inaccurate, damaged ship towed to port

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Russia’s Black Sea flagship Moskva damaged, Ukrainians say hit by Neptune missiles and sunk

OpIndia Staff - 14 April, 2022

As per a Reuters report, Maksym Marchenko, the Ukrainian governor of the Black Sea port of Odessa, said the Moskva had been hit by two Ukrainian-made Neptune anti-ship cruise missiles.

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