Gripen fighter jets

Portugal Eyes Swedish Gripen Fighters as U.S. Defense Ties Shift: A Strategic Crossroads in European Air Power

In a move that could reshape the defense calculus of Southern Europe, Micael Johansson, CEO of Swedish aerospace giant Saab, has confirmed that the company is engaged in formal talks with Portugal to supply its JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets....
f 16 block 70 fighter jet

Poland’s F-16V Upgrade: A Strategic Leap in Eastern Europe’s Air Power Chessboard

Poland has committed to a $7.3 billion upgrade of its 48 F-16C/D Block 52+ fighter jets to the latest F-16V Block 72 standard. Announced in late 2024 and backed by U.S. government approval, the program underscores Poland’s drive to bolster...
WZL-1 PAC-3 MSE Launch Tubes

Poland Joins Frontline of NATO’s Defense Industry with First PAC-3 MSE Launch Tube Shipment

In a landmark development that redefines Poland’s role in global defense, Lockheed Martin has announced the delivery of the first Polish-manufactured Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (PAC-3 MSE) launch tubes. Produced at a new facility in Dęblin by Wojskowe...
Russia's Remote Drone Strike Claim Signals New Phase in Warfare

Russia Orbita Drone: Russia’s Remote Drone Strike Claim Signals New Phase in Warfare, but Questions Linger

On April 15, 2025, Russia claimed to have achieved a significant technological milestone in drone warfare. According to an initial report by Russian state news agency RIA Novosti, an FPV (First Person View) kamikaze drone named “Ovod” struck a Ukrainian...
Taurus long-range cruise missiles.

Britain’s Backing of German Taurus Missile Delivery to Ukraine Signals European Shift in War Strategy

In a watershed moment for European security policy, Britain’s support for Germany’s potential delivery of Taurus long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine marks a new chapter in the continent’s military engagement with the ongoing war against Russia. The move, reported by...
Ukraine

Ukraine Strikes Back: Precision Drone Attacks Hit Russian Missile Brigades Linked to Sumy Civilian Massacre

In a powerful act of retaliation, Ukrainian drone forces have carried out a series of deep-penetration strikes targeting Russian military units believed to be responsible for the April 13 ballistic missile attack on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy. That...
BrahMos missile system

​Greece Deepens Franco-Hellenic Defense Ties with New Exocet Missile Deal Amid Broader Military Modernization Efforts​

In a significant move to bolster its maritime defense capabilities, Greece has signed an agreement with France to acquire 16 Exocet MM40 Block 3C anti-ship missiles. The deal, formalized in Athens on April 14, 2025, by Greek Defense Minister Nikos...
Patriot air defense systems

Trump Rebukes Zelensky’s Call for Patriot air defense systems as Ukraine Faces Escalating Russian Airstrikes

As Russian missile and drone attacks hammer Ukrainian cities, President Volodymyr Zelensky is making an urgent plea for more Patriot air defense systems. But the request has hit a wall—this time, not in Moscow, but in Washington. Former U.S. President...
Russian Military

Chinese Nationals Captured in Ukraine Say They Were Misled by Russian Promises: Zelensky Claims Hundreds More Fighting for Moscow

Two Chinese nationals captured by Ukrainian forces for fighting alongside Russian troops have publicly claimed they were deceived into joining the war, citing false promises seen on social media. The incident has sparked renewed international scrutiny over the extent of...
F-35 fighter jet

Belgium’s F-35 fighter jet Production Gambit: A Shift Toward European Defense Autonomy or a Challenge to Transatlantic Ties?

Belgium has proposed that its additional Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft be assembled in Italy, rather than in the United States. Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken announced the proposal in an April 14, 2025, interview with Het Laatste Nieuws,...
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