Europe
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May- 2026 -5 May
Turkey’s Long-Range ‘Spear’: Baykar Introduces 1,000-Km Kamikaze Drone
A new loitering munition has joined Baykar’s growing family of strike drones, designed for launch from conventional runways or austere terrain.
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5 May
Sweden Deploys First Military Reconnaissance Satellite Into Orbit
Sweden placed its first military reconnaissance satellite into orbit, marking the country’s initial operational step into the space domain.
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5 May
Lithuania Signs Deal for Additional HIMARS Battery From US
Lithuania has signed a supplemental agreement with the US to procure an additional battery of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems.
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5 May
Ukraine Orders 8,000 Octopus Interceptor Drones to Boost Air Defense
Ukraine has ordered 8,000 Octopus interceptor drones to strengthen its air defense against incoming Shahed-type threats.
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5 May
Europe, Canada Pull Together in Yerevan in Trump’s Shadow
European leaders talked up independence on defense and closer ties with Canada, as they gathered for a summit clouded by US threats to cut military support.
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5 May
Ukraine Pressures Russia as Midnight Ceasefire Looms
Ukraine piled pressure on Russia after announcing its own truce in response to Russia's demand for a ceasefire to coincide with its annual World War II Victory Day.
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4 May
Saab Delivers New Gripen Fighter Jets to Hungary
Hungary has taken delivery of two JAS 39 Gripen C supersonic combat aircraft from Saab as part of a contract signed in 2024.
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4 May
France Steps Up Missile Output After Middle East Ops Drain Stockpiles
France is accelerating missile production after operations in the Middle East exposed shortages in its ammunition stockpiles.
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4 May
Romania Approves $1B Airbus H225M Caracal Helicopter Procurement
The Romanian parliament has approved the procurement of 12 H225M Caracal helicopters from Airbus Helicopters for $999.57 million.
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3 May
Europe, Canada Leaders Hold Yerevan Talks in Trump’s Shadow
European leaders and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney gather in Armenia to navigate a fraught geopolitical environment under an unpredictable White House.
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