Europe

Denmark PM Says Will Announce ‘Massive’ Rearmament Plans

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said her government would announce plans for a "massive" rearming of Denmark's military due to the growing threat posed by Russia.

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UK Begins Search for New 5.56mm Light Assault Machine Gun

The UK Ministry of Defence has launched a competitive tender process for a new 5.56mm lightweight assault machine gun for use by dismounted troops.

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European Defence Agency Launches Project for Aircraft Battery Monitoring

The European Defence Agency launched a project to develop advanced battery monitoring systems for hybrid-electric aircraft and drones.

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Russia Says No Point in Inviting Europeans to Ukraine Talks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said he saw no reason for Europeans to take part in Ukraine truce talks, accusing them of wanting to "continue war" in Ukraine.

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Russian Army Claims Capture of Another Village in Eastern Ukraine

Russia's army claimed to have captured a village in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region close to a road linking key towns as Moscow slowly eats up territory.

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Zelensky at Munich Security Meet as Trump-Putin Talks Spark Alarm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet US Vice President JD Vance in Germany on Friday with a warning against trusting Russia.

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Sweden Procures ‘Gavia’ Autonomous Underwater Vehicles From Teledyne

Sweden signed an agreement to procure “Gavia” autonomous underwater vehicles from Teledyne Marine to enhance its mine countermeasures capabilities.

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German Firm to Make 6,000 More AI-Enabled Drones for Ukraine

German defense firm Helsing said it will manufacture 6,000 of its new AI-enabled HX-2 strike drones for Ukraine and that it had completed its first facility for mass producing the munitions.

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Trump Speaks to Putin, Says Ukraine Talks to Start ‘Immediately’

US President Donald Trump said he had a "lengthy and highly productive" call with Russian President Vladimir Putin in which they agreed to "immediately" start negotiations to end the Ukraine war.

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Italy Deploys SAMP/T Air Defense Systems in Lithuania for NATO Mission

Italy has deployed SAMP/T ground-based long-range air defense systems in Lithuania as part of a NATO mission in the Baltic region.

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