With the firing of a test missile, Turkey appeared to ignore an agreement with the Trump administration to delay putting the S-400 system into operation. ( read original story ...)
Missile fired where Turkey cleared way for S-400 test -video
The video, taken in the coastal city of Sinop, showed a narrow column of smoke headed high into the blue sky. In recent days Turkey had issued notices restricting air space and waters off the coastal ... ( read original story ...)
Overnight Defense: More COVID-19 cases on USS Theodore Roosevelt | Trump adviser fires back at general over Afghanistan | US blasts Turkey’s test of air defense system
Happy Friday and welcome to Overnight Defense. I'm Ellen Mitchell, and here's your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. CLICK HERE to subscribe to the ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s reported test of Russian-made missile system condemned by Pentagon
The Pentagon on Friday condemned Turkey's reported test of a Russian-made missile system, a weapons system that US officials believe could pose a threat to the US and NATO. ( read original story ...)
Turkey tests Russian-made S-400 defence system: Reports
Tests of the advanced air defence system could stoke tensions between Turkey and the United States. A missile has been fired into the sky on Turkey’s Black Sea coast where the military was expected to ... ( read original story ...)
US condemns Turkey over reported test of Russian system
The United States on Friday condemned NATO ally Turkey after it reportedly carried out its first test of a highly advanced Russian air defence system in defiance of US warnings. ( read original story ...)
EU leaders hit out at Turkey’s ‘provocations’ in the Med
European Union leaders are criticizing Turkey for ramping up tensions with Cyprus and Greece in the eastern Mediterranean ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey, Ukraine sign military cooperation agreements
Turkey and Ukraine signed military cooperation agreements in Istanbul on Friday, deepening a defense partnership seen as an effort to counterbalance Russia’s dominance in the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Suga Sends Offering to Yasukuni Shrine for War Dead: NHK
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has sent an offering to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war dead to coincide with its autumn festival, public broadcaster NHK reported on Saturday. It ... ( read original story ...)
Japan May Dump Fukushima Wastewater Into Ocean
The government is reportedly planning to slowly dump more than 1 million tons of treated water contaminated in the Fukushima nuclear disaster. ( read original story ...)