Europe

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11 July

Czech firm Excalibur Army's office in Ukraine.

Czech Firm Opens Office in Ukraine, Plans Local Ammo Production

Czech defense firm has established a representative office in Ukraine with plans to start local production of large-caliber ammunition.

10 July

Air

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Swiss Firm Launches Drone Sensor That Locates Targets Using Phone Signals

Swiss company Polus Tech is launching a new drone-mounted sensor that tracks targets by picking up signals from mobile phones.

10 July

Air

France, Germany, and Spain's Future Combat Air System

Giulia Bernacchi

France Seeks 80% Share in FCAS Fighter Jet Program: Report

France has informed Germany that it wants an 80 percent share in the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), a joint fighter jet program.

9 July

Europe

Giulia Bernacchi

Sweden Expands Fleet With 22 Combat Boats From Saab

Saab has received an order from Sweden for 22 combat boats valued at $94 million with deliveries scheduled over the next few years.

9 July

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

EU Unveils ‘Stockpiling Strategy’ to Prepare for War

The EU on Wednesday announced its first ever plan to help stockpile essential goods such as food, water, fuel, and medicines in case of crises amid fears over potential war with Russia.

7 July

Air

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Airbus Turns A400M Into ‘Multi-Domain Brain’ for FCAS Drone Ops

Airbus has announced a major upgrade to its A400M military transport aircraft, outlining plans to reconfigure the platform to support the Future Combat Air System.

7 July

Cyber

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Germany to Build ‘Cyber Dome’ to Counter Online Threats

Germany and Israel are bolstering their defense partnership with plans to develop a joint “Cyber Dome,” modeled after Israel’s combat-tested Iron Dome system.

3 July

Americas

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy holds a briefing in Kyiv, Ukraine

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Scrambling for Clarity as US Downplays Halt to Arms Shipments

US officials on Wednesday downplayed a White House announcement that Washington was pausing some weapons shipments to Ukraine, after the war-battered country was caught off guard and appealed for clarity.

2 July

Air