With tanks, jets, and missiles on the move, Russia and Belarus have launched their Zapad-2025 war games, right on NATO’s frontier.
The exercise comes days after Poland claimed Russian drone incursion and scrambled jets in response.
Russia has rejected Poland accusations as 'myth' but Europe is nervous that their worst fears might be coming true.
As Russia holds a planned joint drill with Belarus, Poland has shuts its borders.

Russia and Belarus continue joint military exercises "Zapad-2025"|

Russia-Belarus war games rattle NATO’s eastern flank amid rising tensions

In southern Russia, 83 schoolchildren aged 8 to 17 took part in a dramatic military-style training camp along the banks of the River Don, raising global eyebrows.

Supervised by soldiers with experience in the Ukraine war, the kids performed "route marches," crawled through water, wore camouflage, and practiced throwing grenades and handling real or replica weapons.

Russia trains children in combat skills along river Don | Patriotism or propaganda?

Iran has launched a two-day missile drill titled “Sustainable Power 1404” in the northern Indian Ocean and Sea of Oman. This marks Tehran’s first major military exercise since the 12-day conflict in June, showcasing its naval and missile capabilities amid rising regional tensions. The drill comes at a time of heightened geopolitical instability in the Middle East, with Iran signaling military readiness and strategic intent in key maritime zones.

Iran holds large-scale military drills | Test fires range of cruise missiles

US and Panama forces have launched joint military drills aimed at safeguarding the Panama Canal, one of the world’s most critical trade routes.

US, Panama forces hold joint drills to protect strategic Panama Canal

The United States is discussing the possible deployment of more missile launchers to the Philippines to strengthen deterrence against aggression in the disputed South China Sea and other Asian security hotspots, but no final decision has been reached by both sides, Manila’s ambassador to Washington said Thursday.


Manila, Washington weigh new missile deployment 

The US and Philippines conduct joint military exercises in Zambales, a strategic location facing the South China Sea, amid ongoing territorial disputes with China. The drills feature live-fire exercises and involve 9,000 US troops and 500 Philippine troops, showcasing their military cooperation and challenging China's maritime claims.

US-Philippines hold military drills: 9000 US troops, 500 Philippines troops participate in drills

Tensions flare in the Taiwan Strait as Taiwan’s Defense Ministry reports tracking 11 Chinese military aircraft and 10 naval ships within 24 hours. This aggressive posture by China comes amid rising concerns over its claim on Taiwan. The Taiwanese military remains on high alert as Beijing intensifies its regional pressure.

China-Taiwan conflict: Taipei claims 11 PLA aircraft detected in 24 hours

Tensions between China and Taiwan have intensified as the PLA’s Shandong aircraft carrier conducted maneuvers east of Taiwan. Experts believe China is simulating countermeasures against US warships amid the largest military drills in the Taiwan Strait this week. Watch this to know more!

China escalates military drills near Taiwan as PLA simulates counter-US moves

China has wrapped up two days of intense war games around Taiwan, featuring long-range live-fire drills and mock attacks on key infrastructure. Taiwan reported a surge in Chinese military activity, detecting 59 warplanes and 23 navy ships. The US, UK, EU, and Japan have strongly condemned the exercises, calling them a threat to regional stability.

China-Taiwan conflict: China concludes two-day war games around Taiwan after live fire drills

China-Taiwan conflict: China concludes war games near Taiwan amid global condemnation |

China has started laying the groundwork for the reunification of Taiwan, carrying out live simulations for a full-scale invasion of the island. Beijing has also deployed new hypersonic anti-ship missiles as a potential deterrent to the U.S.

China rehearses Taiwan war

More than 10 Chinese military ships approached close to Taiwan's 24 nautical miles contiguous zone on April 1. Taiwan sent its warships to respond. Taiwan dispatched aircraft and ships and deployed land-based missile systems. Taiwan has not yet detected any live fire by the Chinese military. This comes as China's military said it had begun joint army, navy, and rocket force exercises around Taiwan.

China-Taiwan conflict: China's military holds live-fire drills in East China Sea

Indian Armed Forces conducted a tri-service integrated multi-domain exercise, from March 25 to 27, in Arunachal Pradesh. Watch in for more details!

Indian army holds tri-services exercise in Arunachal Pradesh

China has escalated its military activities near Taiwan, intensifying regional tensions. On February 28, 2025, Taiwan's defense ministry reported detecting 17 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, eight naval vessels, and three official ships near its territory, with 15 aircraft entering Taiwan's Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ).

Taiwan deploys jets and warships as China intensifies military drills

Chinese authorities hold live-fire exercises in the Gulf of Tonkin after Vietnam marks its territorial claims. Watch this report for more details!

China holds live-fire exercises in Gulf of Tonkin; drills days after Vietnam maps new territory

France’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and accompanying warships are holding combat drills with Philippine forces in the disputed South China Sea. Watch this report for more details!

French aircraft carrier conducts combat drills with Philippine forces in South China Sea

South Korean and US troops have been staging a large-scale combined live-fire exercise at a firing range near the inter-Korean border. Watch this report for more details!

US & South Korea perform military drills near demilitarised zone

Iran’s Armed Forces are conducting the second stage of major air defense exercises in the Islamic Republic’s central and southern areas. Watch this report for more details!

Iran holds large-scale military drills amid rising tensions with US

Taiwan said that on Monday, it launched "combat readiness drills" after detecting Chinese naval and coast guard vessels operating near the Taiwan Strait and the Western Pacific Ocean. Watch for more details!

China Aggressive, Taiwan on High Alert | GRAVITAS

Taiwan Launches Combat Readiness Drills Near Its Territorial Waters

China has launched large-scale military drills around Taiwan to warn against the island making a bid for independence. Watch for more details!

China Drills Around Taiwan, Warns Against 'Independence Bid'

Kim Jong Un personally oversaw the testing of a new ballistic missile and upgraded strategic cruise missiles on 18 Sept. He positioned Pyongyang's ongoing missile expansion as a countermeasure to what he described as “the grave threat of outside forces.” This latest demonstration underscores North Korea’s defiance amid rising regional tensions.

North Korea Test-Fires New Ballistic Missile With 'Super-Large Warhead'

Drills between the coast guard of China and Russia are roomed away in the waters surrounding Russia's peter the great gulf. Watch to know more.

Russian and Chinese coast guards hold joint drills

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