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Italy disavows plan to count massive Sicily bridge as NATO spending
Officials had mulled the idea of classifying a new bridge planned to link the Italian mainland to Sicily as a project of strategic, military importance.
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Babcock, Fincantieri, Saab seek Poland ties as ‘Orca’ sub award nears
The European players inked cooperation agreements with PGZ on the first day of this year’s MSPO defense industry show in Kielce, Poland.
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NATO takes aim at Russia’s GPS hacking after EU leader’s plane jammed
The push comes days after a jet carrying EU President Ursula von der Leyen lost its ability to use GPS navigation midair in Bulgarian airspace.
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Russia’s ‘Zapad’ drill has Europe on edge about low-key attacks
Russia used the previous “Zapad,” or “West” in Russian, training in September 2021 to deploy the forces that eventually invaded Ukraine in February 2022.
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EU sets military spending record, expects more growth in 2025
The bloc’s total defense spending in 2024 exceeds China’s by about one-and-a-half times, and is more than three times as high as Russia’s military budget.
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Norway to buy British frigates in $14 billion deal
The U.K.-built Type-26 warship design won against competing offers from the U.S., Germany and France.
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Swastikas on some Finland air force flags to be phased out
Swastikas have remained on some Finnish air force flags, raising eyebrows among NATO allies, tourists and others who spot them at military events.
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NATO says all allies to meet 2% defense-spending target this year
Including the U.S., the alliance is expected to spend around US$1.6 trillion on defense in 2025, up from $1.45 trillion in 2024.
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Israeli defense ministry withdraws from major UK arms exhibition
Israeli defense companies still plan to come to the DSEI defense show in London in September.
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Russian attack includes strikes on center of Kyiv, killing at least 19
Russia launched a major air attack early Thursday on Kyiv that included a rare strike on the city center, killing at least 19 people and wounding 48.
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Italy disavows plan to count massive Sicily bridge as NATO spending
Officials had mulled the idea of classifying a new bridge planned to link the Italian mainland to Sicily as a project of strategic, military importance.
-
Babcock, Fincantieri, Saab seek Poland ties as ‘Orca’ sub award nears
The European players inked cooperation agreements with PGZ on the first day of this year’s MSPO defense industry show in Kielce, Poland.
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NATO takes aim at Russia’s GPS hacking after EU leader’s plane jammed
The push comes days after a jet carrying EU President Ursula von der Leyen lost its ability to use GPS navigation midair in Bulgarian airspace.
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Russia’s ‘Zapad’ drill has Europe on edge about low-key attacks
Russia used the previous “Zapad,” or “West” in Russian, training in September 2021 to deploy the forces that eventually invaded Ukraine in February 2022.
-
EU sets military spending record, expects more growth in 2025
The bloc’s total defense spending in 2024 exceeds China’s by about one-and-a-half times, and is more than three times as high as Russia’s military budget.
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Norway to buy British frigates in $14 billion deal
The U.K.-built Type-26 warship design won against competing offers from the U.S., Germany and France.
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Swastikas on some Finland air force flags to be phased out
Swastikas have remained on some Finnish air force flags, raising eyebrows among NATO allies, tourists and others who spot them at military events.
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NATO says all allies to meet 2% defense-spending target this year
Including the U.S., the alliance is expected to spend around US$1.6 trillion on defense in 2025, up from $1.45 trillion in 2024.
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Israeli defense ministry withdraws from major UK arms exhibition
Israeli defense companies still plan to come to the DSEI defense show in London in September.
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Russian attack includes strikes on center of Kyiv, killing at least 19
Russia launched a major air attack early Thursday on Kyiv that included a rare strike on the city center, killing at least 19 people and wounding 48.
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Italy disavows plan to count massive Sicily bridge as NATO spending
Officials had mulled the idea of classifying a new bridge planned to link the Italian mainland to Sicily as a project of strategic, military importance.
-
Babcock, Fincantieri, Saab seek Poland ties as ‘Orca’ sub award nears
The European players inked cooperation agreements with PGZ on the first day of this year’s MSPO defense industry show in Kielce, Poland.
-
NATO takes aim at Russia’s GPS hacking after EU leader’s plane jammed
The push comes days after a jet carrying EU President Ursula von der Leyen lost its ability to use GPS navigation midair in Bulgarian airspace.
-
Russia’s ‘Zapad’ drill has Europe on edge about low-key attacks
Russia used the previous “Zapad,” or “West” in Russian, training in September 2021 to deploy the forces that eventually invaded Ukraine in February 2022.
-
EU sets military spending record, expects more growth in 2025
The bloc’s total defense spending in 2024 exceeds China’s by about one-and-a-half times, and is more than three times as high as Russia’s military budget.
-
Norway to buy British frigates in $14 billion deal
The U.K.-built Type-26 warship design won against competing offers from the U.S., Germany and France.
-
Swastikas on some Finland air force flags to be phased out
Swastikas have remained on some Finnish air force flags, raising eyebrows among NATO allies, tourists and others who spot them at military events.
-
NATO says all allies to meet 2% defense-spending target this year
Including the U.S., the alliance is expected to spend around US$1.6 trillion on defense in 2025, up from $1.45 trillion in 2024.
-
Israeli defense ministry withdraws from major UK arms exhibition
Israeli defense companies still plan to come to the DSEI defense show in London in September.
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Russian attack includes strikes on center of Kyiv, killing at least 19
Russia launched a major air attack early Thursday on Kyiv that included a rare strike on the city center, killing at least 19 people and wounding 48.



