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Oct- 2026 -6 OctoberEurope
European Defence Fund Draws Record 612 Proposals for $1.1B in Funding
The European Defence Fund has received a record 612 proposals competing for this year’s $1.1 billion defense research funding.
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Sep- 2026 -29 SeptemberEurope
EU Approves First Five Joint Defense Projects of Common Interest
EU member states have approved the first five European Defence Projects of Common Interest to develop major military capabilities together.
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21 SeptemberEurope
EU Backs Funding for Defense Technology Testing in Ukraine
The European Parliament has approved a package of measures that would allow EU funding to cover defense technology testing in Ukraine.
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Aug- 2026 -27 AugustEurope
Italy Seeks $9.3B EU Loan to Boost Defense Spending
Italy has formally requested $9.3 billion in loans from the Security Action for Europe defense funding program.
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24 AugustEurope
Ukraine Looks to Europe to Cover $35B Defense Need
Ukrainian President Zelensky has announced Kyiv is awaiting $35 billion in European funding to meet the country’s defense needs.
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6 AugustEurope
EQT’s Scaleup Europe Fund Makes First Investment in $1.1B ICEYE Round
EQT’s new Scaleup Europe Fund has made its first investment, co-leading a $1.1 billion funding round for Finnish satellite company ICEYE.
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Jul- 2026 -8 JulyEurope
European Commission, Thales Pilot Secure Platform for EU Defense Fund Projects
The European Commission has launched a one-year pilot program with Thales to test a secure digital collaboration platform.
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1 JulyEurope
EU Releases $4.4B for Drones Under $102B Ukraine Support Loan
The European Commission has released a $4.4 billion package to Ukraine dedicated to military drone procurement.
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May- 2026 -8 MayEurope
European Commission Clears Poland as First SAFE Defense Loan Recipient
The European Commission has approved Poland’s Security Action for Europe loan request, making it the first EU state to clear the process.
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5 MayEurope
EU Hails ‘Leap Forward’ in Ties With Russia’s Ally Armenia
The EU and Armenia laid the groundwork for closer ties at a summit in Yerevan, marking another step in the former Soviet nation's cautious pivot away from Russia and towards Brussels.
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