Europe
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Jan- 2025 -17 January
Norway Flies First F-35 Fighter Jets Using Synthetic Aviation Turbine Fuels
Norwegian F-35 fighter jets have completed their first flight using synthetic aviation turbine fuels at Ørland Air Station.
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17 January
UK to Send Novel Mobile Air Defense System to Ukraine
Ukraine is set to receive a recently-developed ground-based air defense system from the UK to shore up defenses against Russian attacks.
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17 January
UK Plans to Sell Two Royal Navy Warships, Brazil Tipped as Likely Buyer
The British government is considering the sale of two aging Royal Navy warships to free up funds for its defense modernization projects.
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17 January
Lockheed SPY-7 Radar Achieves Tracking Milestone for Spanish Frigate
Navantia and Lockheed have successfully conducted the first live tracking test for the AN/SPY-7(V)2 radar that will equip the F-110 frigate.
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17 January
Russia, Iran to Sign ‘Partnership’ Pact
Russia and Iran will sign a "comprehensive strategic partnership" treaty on Friday during a visit to Moscow by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, cementing ties between two of the world's most heavily sanctioned countries.
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17 January
France, Norway Say Jet Fighter Deliveries to Ukraine ‘On Schedule’
France and Norway, two of the handful of countries that have pledged jet fighters to Ukraine, will meet their commitments on schedule, the two countries' defense ministers said Thursday in Oslo.
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17 January
Italy Picks Germany’s Skynex as New Short-Range Air Defense Solution
Italy has officially selected Germany’s Skynex air defense system to enhance its airspace protection capabilities.
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16 January
Cyprus Hails New Access to US Defense Goods
Cyprus on Thursday heralded a move by US President Joe Biden allowing the strategic Mediterranean country access to military equipment.
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16 January
Blasts in Kyiv as UK’s Starmer Inks ‘Landmark’ 100-Year Accord
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed a "landmark" 100-year partnership agreement with Ukraine on Thursday during an unannounced visit to the war-torn country, seeking to shore up support for Kyiv before Donald Trump returns to the White House.
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16 January
Ukraine, Italy Could Use Frozen Russian Assets to Buy Military Equipment
Ukraine and Italy have discussed using frozen Russian assets to procure Italian-made systems and ammunition for Kyiv.
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