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Construction Begins on Poland’s New Spy Ships

Swedish firm Saab has announced the start of construction for Poland’s much-awaited signals intelligence vessels.

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Lithuania Picks Leopard Over Abrams, Black Panther Tanks

Lithuania has chosen the German Leopard tank to arm its armed forces over the American Abrams and the South Korean Black Panther.

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UK’s Future Destroyer to Feature Laser Weapons: Minister

The UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement recently outlined the capabilities of the Royal Navy’s future destroyer.

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US Army Receives First Upgraded IVAS Prototypes After Long Delay

The US Army has received its first 20 Integrated Visual Augmentation System 1.2 prototypes after years of delay in development.

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US Deploys Russian Armored Vehicle Mock-Ups in Germany: Report

The US has deployed mock-ups of Russian armored vehicles in Germany to train Ukrainian soldiers.

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UK Royal Air Force Adopts Lanza 3D Radar by Indra

The UK Royal Air Force has announced the integration of a three-dimensional radar solution for added airspace surveillance capability.

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British Army Tests Virtual Simulator for Tactical Training

A British Army team has tested the military training capabilities of the Interim Combined Arms Virtual Simulation (Deployable) or ICAVS(D).

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Russia Says Thwarted Ukraine Drone Attack in Moscow Region

Russia's defense ministry said it had thwarted a Ukrainian drone attack in the Moscow region overnight.

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UN Eases Arms Embargo on Central African Republic

The UN Security Council relaxed the arms embargo on the Central African Republic, allowing weaponry to flow to government forces.

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Syria Blast Kills Six Ahead of Ashura: Ministry

A bomb killed six people and wounded scores when it exploded near the Sayeda Zeinab mausoleum in Damascus, Syria's most visited Shiite pilgrimage site.

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