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26 April

An image of an intercom system. The capability includes a headset with a microphone attached to it, and two items that appear to be receivers. The equipment are painted dark green and gray.

Rheinmetall to Supply Germany With 191,000 Intercom Systems

Rheinmetall has been chosen to equip Germany's armed forces with 191,000 tactical communications systems in a potential $430 million deal.

26 April

Joe Saballa

Russia Producing More Weapons Than Needed in Ukraine: German Minister

Russia has been producing military weapons and equipment in excess of its actual needs in Ukraine, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has claimed.

26 April

Juster Domingo

Sweden Taps Saab for New Gripen Rigs, Simulators Support

Sweden has tapped Saab to modernize the country’s Gripen C/D and Gripen E fighters under a $50 million contract.

26 April

French Navy’s third Barracuda-class attack submarine, SNA Tourville (S637)

Rojoef Manuel

Nuclear Ignition of France’s Third Barracuda Submarine Tested

Naval Group and TechnicAtome have conducted the first live test of the boiler room for the French Navy’s third Barracuda-class attack submarine, SNA Tourville.

26 April

Staff Writer With AFP

US Nudges Germany on Long-Range Missiles for Ukraine

The US hopes decisions by it and allied countries to send long-range missiles to Ukraine may encourage similar action by Germany, which has so far refused to provide its Taurus missiles.

25 April

Staff Writer With AFP

Sweden to Send NATO Troops to Latvia Next Year: PM

Sweden will next year contribute a reduced battalion to NATO forces in Latvia to help support the Baltic state following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, PM Kristersson said.

25 April

Croatia's first Rafale multirole combat jet received from the French government

Staff Writer With AFP

Croatia Gets French Fighter Jets in Major Arms Purchase

Croatia took delivery of six Rafale fighter jets it has bought from France in the country's biggest arms purchase since its 1991 war of independence.

25 April

Inder Singh Bisht

Ukrainian Expatriate Engineers Develop Torpedo-Armed Sub

A bunch of Ukrainian engineers settled abroad are testing an armed submarine prototype they claim can incapacitate a large ship with one of its six Black Scorpion torpedoes.

25 April