Črnčec told the MPs that the Defence Ministry had called on Slovenian companies to explore the possibility of producing ammunition and MPs from most parties joined the calls for domestic ammunition production.

Source: https://sloveniatimes.com/slovenia-stepping-up-defence-spending/

Earlier Monday, a spokesperson of the North’s Defence Ministry also accused the US spy aircraft of intruding into its airspace recently, threatening that there is no guarantee such aircraft will not be shot down.

Source: https://southasiandaily.com/kim-jong-uns-sister-warns-us-military-will-face-very-critical-flight/

In other developments, Russia's Defence Ministry said Saturday it captured a settlement in Ukraine's easternmost Luhansk region, most of which is occupied by Russia.

Source: https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/russia-promises-retaliation-after-ukrainian-drones-hit-a-russian-tanker-in-2nd-sea-attack-in-a-day-1.6508023

It further reported that the Dutch Defence Ministry, which oversees such exports, would not comment on the court case.

Source: https://www.palestinechronicle.com/no-halt-to-export-of-f-35-fighter-jet-parts-to-israel-dutch-court-ruling/

JITRA (June 4): The Defence Ministry (Mindef) is preparing a national defence industry policy that will be launched this year to expand the industry by creating more jobs in the field.

Source: https://www.theborneopost.com/2023/06/04/mindef-preparing-national-defence-industry-policy-says-deputy-minister/

Mentioning the start-up culture initiated by the Defence Ministry in the Defence industrial sector, Singh said the Innovation for Defence Excellence (iDEX) has been successfully promoting innovative ideas since its inception.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/india-making-defence-ecosystem-for-self-reliance-rajnath-2945991/

MOSCOW, May 24 (Reuters) – Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that the Russian warship Ivan Hurs had been attacked unsuccessfully by three Ukrainian uncrewed speedboats in the Black Sea, on the.

Source: https://gcaptain.com/china-deploys-three-navigation-beacons-in-the-south-china-sea-to-counter-philippines/

Russia’s Defence Ministry has launched a major drive for volunteer recruits, pitching to their masculine pride and appealing for “real men” amid a limited pool of fighting-age men in, the UK Ministry of Defence says.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2023/apr/23/russia-ukraine-war-live-thousands-evacuated-after-bomb-scare-in-russian-city-struck-by-own-forces

Slovenia has sent 20 six-wheeled light armoured personnel carriers (APC) to Ukraine, the 24.ur portal reported on 26 April, while the Defence Ministry declined to comment.

Source: https://sloveniatimes.com/unofficial-slovenia-sends-20-apcs-to-ukraine/

The Romanian Defence Ministry said in a press release that the Russian jet's behaviour was completely unacceptable.

Source: https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/currency/US-DOLLAR-RUSSIAN-ROUBL-2370597/news/Polish-plane-on-EU-border-patrol-narrowly-avoids-collision-with-Russian-jet-43770128/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20230507

The Russian Defence Ministry initially said the strike killed 63 troops but as emergency crews sifted through the rubble of the building, the death toll has grown to 89, Mr Sevryukov said.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23227064.russia-blames-deadly-missile-attack-soldiers-use-mobile-phones/?ref=rss

The Russian Defence Ministry said in its report of the call with Mr Austin that Mr Shoigu accused the US of provoking the incident by ignoring flight restrictions the Kremlin had imposed because of its military operations in Ukraine.

Source: https://jerseyeveningpost.com/morenews/worldnews/2023/03/16/pentagon-shows-footage-of-russian-aircraft-dumping-fuel-on-us-drone/

The Russian Defence Ministry said three drones were intercepted Sunday, but a business and shopping development in the west of the capital was hit.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/drone-hits-same-building-in-moscow-in-3-days-mayor-20/

The UK Defence Ministry shared an assessment of the meeting between Andrei Troshev and and the new task the former Wagner Chief of Staff has been given by the Russian President.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1818391/ukraine-war-live-vladimir-putin-russia-attack-drones

The Ukrainian Defence Ministry called it a serious war crime under the Geneva Conventions, which set out how soldiers and civilians should be treated in war.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/russian-attack-on-ukrainian-clinic-kills-two-and-wounds-23-kyiv-says/article_4e51955d-de67-5538-a8b7-f253e1b2b5b1.html

The Ukrainian Defence Ministry wrote in a post accompanying the video: "The most mysterious place in is the Bakhmut triangle, where Russian planes have been disappearing for a year now.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1746969/ukraine-russia-live-war-putin-zelensky-news-updates-bakhmut-planes-shot-down

The video released by the Russian Defence Ministry was widely shown on Russian media, including state-controlled television.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/06/26/russian-defence-minister-shoigu-appears-in-public-for-first-time-since-wagner-mutiny

This month, Prigozhin defied orders to sign a contract placing his troops under Defence Ministry command.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/06/25/rebel-russian-mercenaries-halt-advance-on-moscow-kremlin-says-fighters-to-face-no-action/

To avoid triggering the same backlash, Russian Defence Ministry is said to have worked on recruiting more prisoners to its army ranks too, with up to 10,000 convicts signing up in April.

Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/russia-ukraine-war-officials-cant-resign-mod_uk_6465d0dce4b03557393410aa

Ukraine has reclaimed large swathes of Russian-occupied territory in recent weeks after launching a counteroffensive, prompting more criticism of the Russian Defence Ministry and those overseeing the invasion.

Source: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/putin-facing-second-rebellion-marching-30610859