defense

Russia opposes Kiev’s request to US to place missiles in Ukraine

Published on: August 11, 2021
17:05

Moscow, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) Spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, on Wednesday denounced Ukraine's appeal to deploy US air defense systems in its territory.

Defense minister assures Crimea is and to be Russian

Published on: August 6, 2021
09:41

Moscow, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu on Friday assured that the Republic of Crimea has always been and will keep on being Russian, in response to contrary statements by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Dutch defense lines recognized for equity value

Published on: July 29, 2021
14:41

Amsterdam, (Prensa Latina) The Defense Lines of Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, are currently one of the places included by the United Nations Education, Science, and Culture Organization (UNESCO) in the World Heritage List.

Southern African countries hold virtual ministerial forum

Published on: July 7, 2021
07:32

Luanda, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) The Southern African Development Community (SADC) on Wednesday holds a virtual ministerial meeting of its body on politics, defense and security cooperation, conducted by Angola Foreign Minister Tete Antonio.

India tests 2,000-km range ballistic missile successfully

Published on: June 28, 2021
11:41

New Delhi, June 28 (Prensa Latina) India successfully tested the Agni-Prime new-generation ballistic missile, which can hit targets that are 2,000 kilometers away, off the country's east coast, it was reported on Monday.

French defense minister reorganizes military mission in African Sahel

Published on: June 11, 2021
13:19

Paris, Jun 11 (Prensa Latina) Defense Minister Florence Parly on Friday announced a profound reform of the Barkhane military mission, within the framework of the international coalition against jihadist groups in the Sahel region of Africa.

ALBA-TCP debates the role of the media in defense of sovereignty

Published on: May 31, 2021
16:53

Caracas, May 31 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples' Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) debated today the role of the media in defending the truth and sovereignty of the countries of the region.

Progress made in negotiations on protests in Colombia

Published on: May 25, 2021
11:53

Bogotá, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Government and the National Strike Committee on Tuesday reached a preliminary agreement on guarantees for the exercise of the protest, according to representatives of the group.

Russia cuts traffic to three areas of the Black Sea

Published on: April 24, 2021
11:09

Moscow, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Defense Ministry reported the suspension of civilian traffic for all types of ships in three areas of the Black Sea until October 31st.

Venezuela increases operations against irregular groups

Published on: April 18, 2021
07:40

Caracas, Apr 18 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) on Saturday kept its presence in the state of Apure, on the border with Colombia, and increased operations to neutralize irregular groups from its neighboring country.

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