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NATO laggard Belgium vows defense boost with more F-35s, third frigate
“This will put an end to what I can safely call a ‘period of national disgrace,’” said Belgium’s new defense minister, Theo Francken.
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Saab, Kongsberg again post record years on European defense splurge
The Saab CEO sees defense spending in Europe rising regardless of decisions regarding the NATO alliance and joint European programs.
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On eve of visit, Europe braces for new defense demands from team Trump
The U.S. president’s insistence that Europe is underpaying for U.S. protection is likely to come up during meetings across Europe next week.
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Dutch military adds railway steel to rush troops to NATO’s east flank
“Deployment in anger is not something that is planned, that always comes up suddenly, so you need some kind of minimum own capacity.”
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UK to chair next meeting of Ukraine military aid group
The meeting next week will mark the first time that an American defense secretary has not convened the Ukraine Defense Contact Group.
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Ukraine receives first Mirage 2000 fighter jets from France
The warplanes arrived with Ukrainian pilots on board, after several months of training in France.
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Canadian shipyard in talks to buy US shipbuilder amid trade war talk
Quebec-based Davie looks to play a prominent role in a US-Canadian-Finnish agreement to jointly build new icebreakers.
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Turkey’s defense exports hit record high of $7.1 billion in 2024
The growth reflects the sector’s expanding global footprint reaching 180 countries last year.
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Italy itching to drop $24 billion on Lynx, Panther tanks, with amore
Italy’s defense chief has urged contractors Rheinmetall and Leonardo to make haste in building and delivering hundreds of vehicles.
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Austria could turn its back on European missile shield pact
Dropping the German-led European Sky Shield Initiative would appease the far-right FPÖ in Austria’s new government.
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NATO laggard Belgium vows defense boost with more F-35s, third frigate
“This will put an end to what I can safely call a ‘period of national disgrace,’” said Belgium’s new defense minister, Theo Francken.
-
Saab, Kongsberg again post record years on European defense splurge
The Saab CEO sees defense spending in Europe rising regardless of decisions regarding the NATO alliance and joint European programs.
-
On eve of visit, Europe braces for new defense demands from team Trump
The U.S. president’s insistence that Europe is underpaying for U.S. protection is likely to come up during meetings across Europe next week.
-
Dutch military adds railway steel to rush troops to NATO’s east flank
“Deployment in anger is not something that is planned, that always comes up suddenly, so you need some kind of minimum own capacity.”
-
UK to chair next meeting of Ukraine military aid group
The meeting next week will mark the first time that an American defense secretary has not convened the Ukraine Defense Contact Group.
-
Ukraine receives first Mirage 2000 fighter jets from France
The warplanes arrived with Ukrainian pilots on board, after several months of training in France.
-
Canadian shipyard in talks to buy US shipbuilder amid trade war talk
Quebec-based Davie looks to play a prominent role in a US-Canadian-Finnish agreement to jointly build new icebreakers.
-
Turkey’s defense exports hit record high of $7.1 billion in 2024
The growth reflects the sector’s expanding global footprint reaching 180 countries last year.
-
Italy itching to drop $24 billion on Lynx, Panther tanks, with amore
Italy’s defense chief has urged contractors Rheinmetall and Leonardo to make haste in building and delivering hundreds of vehicles.
-
Austria could turn its back on European missile shield pact
Dropping the German-led European Sky Shield Initiative would appease the far-right FPÖ in Austria’s new government.
-
NATO laggard Belgium vows defense boost with more F-35s, third frigate
“This will put an end to what I can safely call a ‘period of national disgrace,’” said Belgium’s new defense minister, Theo Francken.
-
Saab, Kongsberg again post record years on European defense splurge
The Saab CEO sees defense spending in Europe rising regardless of decisions regarding the NATO alliance and joint European programs.
-
On eve of visit, Europe braces for new defense demands from team Trump
The U.S. president’s insistence that Europe is underpaying for U.S. protection is likely to come up during meetings across Europe next week.
-
Dutch military adds railway steel to rush troops to NATO’s east flank
“Deployment in anger is not something that is planned, that always comes up suddenly, so you need some kind of minimum own capacity.”
-
UK to chair next meeting of Ukraine military aid group
The meeting next week will mark the first time that an American defense secretary has not convened the Ukraine Defense Contact Group.
-
Ukraine receives first Mirage 2000 fighter jets from France
The warplanes arrived with Ukrainian pilots on board, after several months of training in France.
-
Canadian shipyard in talks to buy US shipbuilder amid trade war talk
Quebec-based Davie looks to play a prominent role in a US-Canadian-Finnish agreement to jointly build new icebreakers.
-
Turkey’s defense exports hit record high of $7.1 billion in 2024
The growth reflects the sector’s expanding global footprint reaching 180 countries last year.
-
Italy itching to drop $24 billion on Lynx, Panther tanks, with amore
Italy’s defense chief has urged contractors Rheinmetall and Leonardo to make haste in building and delivering hundreds of vehicles.
-
Austria could turn its back on European missile shield pact
Dropping the German-led European Sky Shield Initiative would appease the far-right FPÖ in Austria’s new government.



