Russian MoD says air defenses downed 179 Ukrainian drones overnight over Russian regions and the Black and Azov Seas

Russia approved secret Chinese military training at the top level, sources say, in a move that would significantly deepen Moscow-Beijing defense ties.

Russia approved secret Chinese military training at the top level, sources say.

Ukraine expands range and intensity of missile strikes inside Russia, triggering alerts across nearly half of Russian regions so far this year

Ukraine has expanded the range and intensity of its missile strikes inside Russia, triggering alerts across nearly half of the regions in the world's largest country so far this year.

Reuters exclusive reveals China covertly trained Russian forces last year with approval from Putin's defense minister, involving at least four generals from both countries

Reuters exclusively reports that China covertly trained Russian forces last year, an operation personally approved by Putin's defense minister and directly involving at least four Russian and Chinese generals.

Pakistan shoots down 4 drones launched from Afghanistan amid renewed cross-border tensions; Kabul says its air force targeted alleged ISIS camps while Islamabad warns of a 'befitting response' to continued provocations

Pakistan says it shot down four drones launched from Afghanistan amid renewed tensions. Kabul says its air force targeted alleged Daesh (ISIS) camps, while Islamabad warns of a 'befitting response' if Afghanistan continues to 'provoke' Pakistan.