Europe • The Defense Post

Apr- 2025 -

10 April

Beijing Slams Chinese Recruits Fighting for Russia Claims

China warned parties in the Ukraine war against making "irresponsible remarks" after President Volodymyr Zelensky said Beijing knew its citizens were being recruited by Russia to fight in the conflict.

10 April

Joe Saballa

Ukraine Discovers Indian Component in Russian Weapons

Ukraine’s intelligence agency has discovered an Indian-made component in a captured Russian weapon system.

10 April

Chinook CH-47F helicopter simulator developed by Indra.

Giulia Bernacchi

Spain Develops Europe’s First CH-47F Chinook Simulator for Pilot Training

Spanish defense company Indra has developed a new Chinook CH-47F full-mission simulator, the first in Europe for this version.

9 April

Inder Singh Bisht

Denmark Prepares for Intensified Warfare With Spare Gun Barrel Procurement

The Danish Armed Forces has announced procurement of spare gun barrels for enhanced operational endurance.

9 April

Staff Writer With AFP

Lithuanian Volunteer Fighter Killed in Ukraine

A Lithuanian man has been killed fighting Russian troops in eastern Ukraine, an NGO from the Baltic state said Wednesday.

9 April

Staff Writer With AFP

Russian Attacks Wound 21 Overnight, Ukraine Says

At least 21 Ukrainians were wounded during Russian attacks across the country overnight, regional officials said on Wednesday.

9 April

Finnish company Marine Alutech Oy Ab's multi-purpose attack boat.

Giulia Bernacchi

Lithuania Buys Two Multi-Purpose Attack Boats From Finland

Lithuania has signed a contract to acquire two multi-purpose attack boats from Finnish manufacturer Marine Alutech Oy Ab.

9 April

Staff Writer With AFP

Zelensky Says Ukraine Captured Two Chinese Nationals Fighting for Russia

President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukrainian troops had captured two Chinese citizens fighting alongside Russian forces.

9 April

Staff Writer With AFP

Poland Plays Down US Troop Withdrawal Fears

Poland insisted US troops would remain on its territory, after Washington announced it would reposition personnel from a key base near the Ukrainian border.

8 April