Europe

Belgium Lacks Air Defense Weapons, Relies on F-16s: Ex-Military Official

The Belgian Armed Forces does not have enough air defense weapons so it relies heavily on its F-16 fleet for airspace protection, a retired colonel has claimed.

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Russian Army’s Tempting Offers Paying Off as Recruitment Surges Sixfold

The Russian military’s enticing recruitment offers appear to be paying off as the number of newly-enlisted troops increased sixfold over the past year.

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Ukraine Unveils New Drone That Fires Molten Metal, Ignites Hidden Targets

The Ukrainian military has inducted a new drone capable of releasing streams of molten metal to ignite concealed military targets.

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Ukrainian Drone Wave Grounds Flights, Kills One Near Moscow

Ukraine unleashed more than 140 drones on Russia overnight, killing a woman near Moscow and grounding flights.

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Norway Selects Barrett M107A1 Rifles to Boost Sniper Arsenal

The Norwegian Army is boosting its sniper arsenal with the acquisition of hundreds of M107A1 rifles from American manufacturer Barrett.

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Boeing Pitches CH-47 Chinook as Poland’s New Heavy-Lift Chopper

Boeing is offering the latest variant of its famed CH-47 Chinook helicopter as Poland’s new heavy-lift military transport solution.

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Hungary Welcomes Inaugural KC-390 Millenium Aircraft

The Hungarian Defence Forces takes delivery of its first KC-390 Millenium transport aircraft from Brazilian aerospace giant Embraer.

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Estonia Receives Advanced TRG M10 Sniper Rifles From Finland

The Estonian Defence Forces has taken delivery of its first TRG M10 advanced sniper rifles from Finnish arms manufacturer Sako.

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German Army Activates Air Defense System, Citing Russia Threat

Germany's military put a first Iris-T air-defense system into service on its own soil after having delivered several of them to war-torn Ukraine.

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US Clears $390M HIMARS Sale to Croatia

The US State Department has cleared Croatia’s request to buy eight M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems from Lockheed Martin.

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