Europe
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Mar- 2026 -1 March
Belgium Seizes Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker
Belgium said Sunday its special forces had boarded and seized an oil tanker from the "shadow fleet" Russia uses to circumvent Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine, in an overnight operation.
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Feb- 2026 -28 February
UK to Award Leonardo $1.3 Billion Military Helicopter Contract
The UK government is set to award Italian defense company Leonardo a contract to build a new fleet of military helicopters, a source close to the matter told AFP Friday.
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27 February
Fincantieri, Navantia Launch Joint Venture for European Patrol Corvette Program
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri and Spain’s Navantia have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint venture in support of the multinational European Patrol Corvette program.
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27 February
Norway Unveils Containerized Mobile Command-and-Control Solution
Norwegian firm Cyviz is pushing tactical command forward with a containerized command-and-control system designed to speed decision-making in complex battlefield environments.
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27 February
Exploding Swiss Ammo Splits Into Four Effectors to Counter Drones
A Swiss firm is stepping into counter-drone warfare with its own take on explosive bullets, introducing a multi-effect concept compatible with 7.62mm and 5.56mm cartridges.
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27 February
Babcock Begins Construction of Fourth Type 31 Frigate as Second Nears Launch
Babcock has achieved two key milestones in the UK Royal Navy’s Type 31 Inspiration-class frigate program at its Rosyth, Scotland, shipyard.
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27 February
Poland’s FlyFocus Secures $5.3M to Grow ‘Made in Europe’ Drone Manufacturing
Poland's FlyFocus, developing unmanned aerial systems and avionics, has raised $5.3 million in its first institutional funding round.
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27 February
Rheinmetall Launches New Concept Linking Troops, Sensors, and Drones
Rheinmetall is presenting a lineup of networking technologies that form a new concept for linking frontline troops, support units, and distributed sensors.
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27 February
Swedish Minister Says Drone Jammed Near French Warship Was ‘Probably’ Russian
A drone jammed near the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle during a stopover in Malmo was probably of Russian origin, Sweden's Defense Minister Pal Jonson said Thursday.
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27 February
UK Trials Low-Cost Solutions to Accelerate Munitions Supply
The UK has tested new, low‑cost solutions to speed the movement of munitions during high‑intensity conflict, aiming to unlock faster and more resilient supply chains without heavy infrastructure spending.
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