Europe
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Feb- 2026 -20 February
German Drone Deal Under Scrutiny Over Thiel Stake in Start-up
A major proposed combat drone deal for Germany's military is facing scrutiny from lawmakers worried about US tech billionaire Peter Thiel's involvement in one of the defense start-ups.
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20 February
Airbus Ready to Build Two New European Fighters if Countries Want
Airbus, which represents Germany and Spain in the FCAS warplane program, will support a proposal to instead build two separate jets if the countries participating in the project request it.
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20 February
Brussels Keen to Open Ukraine EU Membership Talks ‘ASAP’
The European Union is eager to begin Ukraine's EU membership talks "as soon as possible," European Council President Antonio Costa said.
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20 February
Sweden Pledges $1.4B for Ukraine Air Defense, Drones
Sweden on Thursday announced $1.4 billion in military aid for Ukraine, focused primarily on air defense capabilities.
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20 February
1,000 Kenyans Recruited Into Russia Army as Families Demand Help
The families of 35 Kenyans lured into fighting for the Russian army demanded on Thursday that their government take action to bring them home.
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19 February
Indra, Leonardo Target International Growth With Cyber Defense Partnership
Spanish defense contractor Indra Group and Leonardo in Italy have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance cooperation in cyber defense and expand reach in Europe, NATO, and other international markets.
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19 February
Denmark Stands Up MQ-9B SeaGuardian Squadron to Boost Arctic Monitoring
The Royal Danish Air Force has established a new squadron to enhance surveillance operations across the Arctic and Greenland.
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19 February
‘Come Back Alive’ Charity Makes Record Drone Transfer to Ukraine With 25,000 Systems
Soldiers from Special Operations Center “A” of the Security Service of Ukraine received 25,000 drones from the Come Back Alive Foundation.
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19 February
Turning Location Into a Battlefield Weapon: QinetiQ Unveils Q40
The UK could soon be harnessing location and navigation as an unconventional battlefield weapon with QinetiQ’s new Q40 receiver.
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19 February
France Gives Ukrainian Drones AI-Powered Eyes That Penetrate Fog
Cloudy skies may soon be no obstacle for Ukrainian drones, as Harmattan AI is equipping Kyiv’s systems with “new eyes” capable of seeing through fog and darkness.
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