The U.S. Treasury has imposed sanctions on 10 individuals and companies based in China and Hong Kong, accusing them of helping Iran build Shahed drones and ballistic missiles. The agency said it remains ready to use additional economic measures against Iran’s military industrial base to stop Tehran from rebuilding production capacity.
DRDO says it is ready to start work on the Agni-VI ballistic missile, but is waiting for central government approval. The agency is also advancing hypersonic glide and cruise missile programmes, with initial glide trials expected soon. India additionally plans a multi-layered conventional missile force aimed at varied tactical needs, signaling a widening, faster-moving deterrence capability.
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