Europe
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Mar- 2023 -12 March
Iran Says Deal Reached to Buy Russian Su-35 Fighter Jets
Iran has finalized a deal to buy Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets from Russia, state media reported, as defense cooperation between the two countries deepens.
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10 March
Estonia Begins Trials for New Army Sniper Rifles
The Estonian Defence Forces has begun testing four competing proposals for its 8.6-millimeter sniper rifle project.
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10 March
Romania Wants Battalion of M1 Abrams Tanks From US
Romania is considering acquiring a battalion of M1 Abrams tanks from the US amid increasing threats due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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10 March
British Army Only Has 157 Operational Challenger 2 Tanks: Report
The British Army is left with only 157 Challenger 2 tanks ready to undertake operations within 30 days, fueling concerns that its operational capability might have been reduced by nearly a third.
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9 March
Russia Has Resources for Two More Years of War: Lithuania
Lithuania's military intelligence service said it estimated that Russia had enough resources to wage two more years of war in Ukraine.
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9 March
Russia Pounds Ukraine With Barrage of Kinzhal Hypersonic Missiles
Nine people were killed across Ukraine as Russia unleashed a barrage of high-precision missile and other attacks, which Moscow said involved rare hypersonic missiles.
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9 March
Leonardo to Revamp Italian Air Force’s Spartan Transport Fleet
Leonardo has received a contract to modernize the Italian Air Force’s C-27J Spartan military transport aircraft fleet.
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9 March
UK Laser Weapon to Receive Drone Detection Radar
Raytheon has tapped Blighter to supply and integrate two drone detection radars into the UK’s Laser Directed Energy Weapon system.
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9 March
Swiss MPs Urge Allowing Arms Transfers to Ukraine, in Theory
Swiss MPs narrowly voted to back allowing the transfer of arms to Ukraine — but only under conditions extremely unlikely to materialize.
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9 March
Dutch to Curb Chip Tech Exports for ‘Security’ Reasons
The Dutch government announced plans for new export restrictions on technology to make computer chips.
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