Europe
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Mar- 2023 -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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8 March
Bakhmut May Fall ‘in Coming Days’: NATO Chief
NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg warned that the devastated eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut may fall into Russian hands in the coming days.
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8 March
UK Opens Military Base in Northern Norway
The UK will open a military base in the far north of Norway to strengthen NATO's capabilities in the Arctic amid concerns following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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8 March
Ukraine Seeks US Cluster Munitions to Counter Russian Armor
Ukraine has broadened its request from the US for cluster munitions to include air-dropped munition to counter the Russian tank fleet.
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8 March
US-Delivered Air-Launched JDAM Smart Bombs Operational in Ukraine
The US has delivered air-launched Joint Direct Attack Munition-Extended Range precision-guided bombs to Ukraine. The weapon is capable of hitting targets 45 miles (72 kilometers) away.
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8 March
Russia Running Low on Ammunition, Fighting With ‘Shovels’: UK Intel
The Russian military is running so low on ammunition that it now relies on entrenching tools for close combat, according to a UK intel report.
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8 March
Germany Mulls $3B Boxer Armored Vehicle Purchase From Australia
Germany is considering purchasing many Boxer armored vehicles from Australia in a potential $1.9-billion deal.
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8 March
EU Eyes ‘War Economy’ in Push to Rush Ammo to Ukraine
EU defense ministers will discuss plans to raid stockpiles to rush one billion euros' worth of ammunition to Ukraine and place joint orders to keep supplies flowing.
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