Slovakia

Czechs Send 250 Soldiers to Slovakia to Set Up NATO Battlegroup

A total of 250 Czech army paratroopers left for Slovakia, which neighbors war-ravaged Ukraine, to build a NATO battlegroup there.

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European Nations Reject Call to Supply Combat Jets to Ukraine

Bulgaria, Poland, and Slovakia have firmly denied that they plan to supply combat jets to Ukraine amid the Russian invasion.

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Lockheed awarded $800 million Slovakia F-16 fighter jet contract

Lockheed Martin was awarded an almost $800 million contract to produce and support F-16 fighter jets for Slovakia

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Slovakia F-16 fighter jet deals signed, but prime minister says contracts ‘invalid’

Slovakia's prime minister clashed with the defence ministry over a deal to acquire US-made F-16 fighter jets in the NATO member's biggest military purchase

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Russia’s Volga-Dniepr to end NATO strategic airlift contract

Russian airline Volga-Dniepr said it will stop providing cargo planes to NATO at the end of 2018, dealing a blow to the transatlantic alliance and France in particular which rely heavily on its aircraft.

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US approves $7.2 billion military aircraft sales to NATO allies Germany, Slovakia, Spain and the UK

The U.S. State Department approved sales of F-16 fighter jets and weapons to Slovakia, CH-47F Chinook helicopters to Spain, MQ-4C Triton drones to Germany and support for the U.K.’s MQ-9 Reaper drones

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