Europe

Ukraine Says Russian Drone Hit Turkish Cargo Vessel in Black Sea

Ukraine accused Russia of hitting a Turkish vessel in the Black Sea, following a Russian strike on a Turkish-owned ship at a Ukrainian port.

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Cost Overruns Push Swiss to Buy Fewer F-35s

Switzerland will not be able to buy all 36 American F-35 fighter jets in the near future as planned due to cost overruns announced by the US.

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Rheinmetall Enhances Ammo Supply Chain With Muni Berka Takeover

Rheinmetall has acquired Muni Berka in Südharz to expand its ammunition storage and handling capacity as the company ramps up defense production in Germany.

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Germany Launches ‘Birds Group’ to Fast-Track Military Tech Innovation

The German Army has launched the Birds Group, a new unit within Land Forces Command designed to speed the fielding of emerging technologies.

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Germany Plans $4 Billion Purchase of 200+ RCH 155 Wheeled Howitzers

Germany plans to procure 229 RCH 155 wheeled artillery systems this year, at an estimated cost of $4 billion.

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Germany Accepts First Pegasus Spy Plane for Mod Works

Germany has received the first aircraft for its Pegasus next-generation airborne signals intelligence program.

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Rheinmetall UK Brings Trailblazer Vision Upgrade to British Army MLRS

Rheinmetall UK has been awarded a contract to bring its Trailblazer to the British Army’s M270 A2 Multiple Launch Rocket System.

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Germany Blames Russia for Cyberattack on Air Safety, Election Interference

Germany said it uncovered Russian cyber operations targeting air traffic control and the February election, summoning Moscow’s ambassador.

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Zelensky Says Donetsk Among Key Disagreements in Peace Talks

Ukrainian president said the status of the Donetsk region and the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant were peace talks key points of contention.

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Irish Defense Minister Announces Hike in Military Spending

Ireland's defense minister announced a 55-percent hike in military spending, including in counter-drone technology.

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