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Aukus pact: US, UK and Australia agree on nuclear submarine project – BBC News
The US, UK and Australia have unveiled details of their plan to create a new fleet of nuclear-powered submarines. The Aukus pact is said to be aimed at countering China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific region, and will see British designed, American made submarines sent to Australia. Beijing has strongly criticised the significant naval deal, accusing the Western allies of setting back nuclear non-proliferation efforts. US…
North Korea test-launches two missiles from submarine as US-South Korea drills begin
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube North Korea will adopt “important practical” war deterrence measures, state media reported on March 12, 2023, a day before the US and South Korea start their largest joint military drills in five years. State media released footage of leader Kim Jong-un presiding over a meeting of the ruling party’s military commission. Washington and Seoul’s “Freedom Shield”…
Putin Oversees Launch of New Russian Submarine and Warships
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Price of Australia’s scrapped submarine deal revealed
The cost of the abandoned project to acquire French vessels is expected to balloon further The cancellation of the deal to purchase French submarines is expected to cost Australia $591 million (US$381 million) in additional expenses, such as asset write-downs and re-employment programs, officials have said. The figures were relayed to the Senate, the upper’s house of parliament, by the state-run enterprises Australian Naval Infrastructure…