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Russian Bakery Producing Drones for Use Against Ukraine: Report

A Russian bakery has been discovered manufacturing drones for use in the war against Ukraine, according to a report by Financial Times.

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Estonia to Develop Industrial Complex for Local Ammunition Production

Estonia plans to establish an industrial complex to enhance the local production of small, medium, and large calibers of ammunition.

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After Eurofighter, Germany OKs Iris-T Missile Sale to Saudi Arabia

Germany resumed direct arms exports to Saudi Arabia by approving the sale of missiles, ending a blockade in place since 2018.

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Germany Pledges Aid to Boost Lebanese Army

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock pledged $16 million to bolster the Lebanese armed forces amid growing concern about tensions on the border with Israel as the Gaza war rages.

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Turkish Firm Tests Grenade Launcher-Armed Drone

Turkish defense firm Asisguard recently tested a a drone equipped with a grenade-launcher manufactured by Repkon Defense Systems.

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Russia May Have Deployed Faster Shahed Drone in Ukraine

Russia may have debuted an upgraded jet-powered Sahed drone that is harder to intercept in Ukraine.

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Spain Donates Armored Ambulances to Ukraine

Spain has donated two armored ambulances to Ukraine to be used exclusively for humanitarian missions, patient evacuation and medical care.

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South Korea to Begin Indigenous KF-21 Fighter Jet Production

South Korea is planning to sign a contract with Korea Aerospace Industries to commence large-scale production of the KF-21 Boramae aircraft.

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L3Harris to Fit Sensors to Canada’s SkyGuardian Drones

L3Harris has signed a deal to provide electro-optical and infrared sensors to Canada's MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aerial vehicles.

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A Year Later, Canada Yet to Send Promised Air Defense System to Ukraine: Report

Canada has yet to deliver NASAMS air defense systems to Ukraine a year after promising them to the war-ravaged nation, CBC News has reported.

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