arms procurement

Lithuania Receives Next-Generation Carl-Gustaf Grenade Launchers 

Lithuania has accepted new Carl-Gustaf multi-purpose grenade launchers as part of a contract signed in late 2024 to reinforce the NATO country’s infantry firepower.

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Canada Names First Major Projects Under New Defence Investment Agency

Canada has identified the first eight defense projects to be facilitated under the nation’s newly created Defence Investment Agency.

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Kongsberg to Supply Protector RS4 Remote Turrets for Swedish CV90 Fleet

Sweden has contracted Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to provide its flagship Protector RS4 remote-controlled weapon stations for the Swedish Army’s Combat Vehicle 90 fleet.

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Ukraine to Merge Defense Procurement Agencies Despite NATO Advice

Ukraine will combine its military procurement bodies into a single agency in 2026, reversing NATO guidance from last year and renewing concerns among anti-corruption groups.

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In Russia’s Shadow, Norway to Buy Two Submarines and Missiles

Norway is to buy two more German-made submarines along with long-range missiles as the country bordering Russia bolsters its defenses.

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US to Sell Bombs to Canada in $2.7B Deal

The United States said Thursday it had approved a $2.68-billion sale of bombs to Canada, where Prime Minister Mark Carney is sharply expanding defense spending amid uncertainties over relations with Washington.

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Putin Visits India for Defense, Trade Talks

President Vladimir Putin is set to begin a two-day visit to India on Thursday, seeking to deepen defense ties even as New Delhi faces growing US pressure to stop buying Russian oil.

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US Names 1,000+ Golden Dome Partners in First Contracting Stage

The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has selected 1,014 companies for the opening round of a massive contracting vehicle supporting the Pentagon’s future Golden Dome air and missile defense effort.

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Niger Says Putting Its Uranium on International Market

Niger's military regime on Sunday announced it was putting uranium produced by Somair -- a subsidiary of French giant Orana before the regime nationalized it in June -- on the international market.

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S. Korea’s Chunmoo Leads Norway’s Rocket Artillery Race After German EuroPULS Exit

Norway appears to be moving closer to selecting South Korea’s K239 Chunmoo multiple launch rocket system after Germany’s EuroPULS was dropped from the competition earlier this year, leaving only Lockheed Martin’s HIMARS and Hanwha Aerospace’s offering in contention.

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