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Jan- 2025 -

25 January

Sudanese members of the Rapid Support Forces.

US Lawmakers Say UAE Still Sending Arms to Sudan Fighters

Two US lawmakers said Friday that the United Arab Emirates has violated its promises and kept arming Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, which Washington has accused of genocide.

20 January

Americas

Joe Saballa

Brazilian Army Strengthens Arsenal With Turkish Heavy Machine Guns

The Brazilian Army has selected Turkish-made M2HB heavy machine guns to enhance its combat capabilities and modernize its arsenal.

9 January

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

Elbit Systems Secures Heavy Air Shells, Arms Factory Deals From Israel

Israel has awarded Elbit Systems a heavy air munition and an arms plant contract to boost the defense force’s operability and modernization efforts.

2 January

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

China Sanctions Lockheed, Raytheon, Eight Others Over Taiwan Arms Sales

China sanctioned 10 US defense firms over arms sales to Taiwan, its second round of measures against American companies over the issue in less than a week.

Dec- 2024 -

27 December

Arms

Rendering of a RBS15 being fired from a truck

Rojoef Manuel

Saab to Upgrade Swedish Army’s Robotsystem Missile Capability

Sweden has awarded local industry partner Saab a contract to modernize the army’s Robotsystem 15 coastal subsonic anti-ship missile capability.

21 December

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US OKs More Than $5B in Military Sales to Egypt

The US government has authorized the sale of more than $5 billion in military equipment to Egypt.

Nov- 2024 -

7 November

Arms

Soldier firing a Sako Automatkarbin 24 (AK 24) assault rifle

Rojoef Manuel

Sako to Provide 22,500 More AK 24 Rifles to Swedish Armed Forces

Sweden has contracted Finnish small arms developer Sako to deliver 22,500 additional Automatkarbin 24 assault rifles for its armed forces.

Oct- 2024 -

30 October

Europe

Polish President Andrzej Duda with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in a press conference during Duda's official visit to South Korea

Christine Casimiro

Poland Not Transferring South Korean Weapons to Ukraine: President

Polish President Andrzej Duda has said that the South Korean weapons the country acquired will serve Poland’s defense and not Ukraine’s, Polish media RMF24 reported.

16 October

Arms