Europe

RAF Upgrades Command and Control System to Defeat Hostile Aircraft

The Royal Air Force has installed a new command and control system for early detection and response to potential hostile aircraft.

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Poland Buys 32 Attack Helicopters From Italy’s Leonardo

Poland, a NATO member bordering Ukraine, will buy 32 AW149 multi-role military helicopters worth $1.83 billion from Italian arms company Leonardo.

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Erdogan Warns Turkey May Still Block Nordic NATO Drive

Turkish President Erdogan told Sweden and Finland that he could still block their drives to join NATO if they fail to implement a new accession deal with Ankara.

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Sweden Orders GlobalEye Early Warning Aircraft From Saab

Sweden has ordered the GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft from local aerospace firm Saab.

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EU’s Takuba Anti-Terror Force Quits Junta-Controlled Mali

The French-led Takuba task force of EU special forces has officially ceased operating in Mali, France announced Friday.

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Biden Says US ‘Should Sell’ F-16s to Turkey

President Joe Biden said the US should go ahead with the delayed sale of F-16s to Turkey but noted that Congress needs to give approval.

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14 Dead in Missile Strike on Odessa Apartment Building: Ukraine Official

Fourteen people were killed in a missile strike on an apartment building in southern Ukraine's Odessa region, authorities said. 

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Estonia, Latvia Mull Joint Bid for Air Defense Systems

Estonia and Latvia on Thursday signed a letter of intent for joint procurement of medium-range anti-aircraft systems.

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Greece Formalizes Request for US-Made F-35 Fighter Jets: PM

Greece has formalized a request for US-made F-35 fighter jets, with Athens seeking to bolster its airforce amid tension with neighboring Turkey.

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Turkey Begins 500-Ton Submarine Construction

Turkish defense company STM announced the construction of the STM 500 diesel-electric submarine this week.

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