Kiev’s aircraft, radar installations and ammo depots have been hit, the Russian military says Russia conducted airstrikes overnight targeting Ukrainian military airfields, and delivering significant damage to aircraft and facilities, Moscow’s Defense Ministry has said.

Trade between BRICS and Iran has been growing as Iran seeks to become a member of the alliance, according to the country’s foreign minister.  Hossein Amir-Abdollahian was speaking at the ‘Friends’ of BRICS session as part of the bloc’s foreign ministers’ meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, on Friday.

Inflation will wipe out the effect of a recent increase in the defense budget in real terms, the newspaper claims The share of US spending on defense may drop below 3% for the first time since the Cold War era, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing the latest debt ceiling agreement as a major reason…