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Germany, Norway Vow to Step Up North Atlantic Surveillance

NATO allies Germany and Norway agreed on Monday to step up surveillance against maritime and airborne "threats" in the northern Atlantic region amid high tensions with Russia over the Ukraine war.

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Europe Needs to Boost Military Capabilities: EU Defense Chief

Europe needs to boost its defense capabilities as the United States seeks to focus on countering China, the EU's defense commissioner said on Monday.

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NATO Taps Iveco for Ground-Air Robot Teaming Demonstration

NATO has contracted Iveco Defence Vehicles to deliver concept development and experimentation for robotic and autonomous systems.

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France, Italy Opt Out of NATO-Led Plan to Buy US Weapons for Ukraine

France and Italy have declined to participate in a new NATO initiative to supply US-made weapons for Ukraine, including air defense systems, financed by European allies. 

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NATO Eyes Ground Systems, Interoperability in Eastern Flank Plan

The US and NATO allies have rolled out the “Eastern Flank Deterrence Line,” prioritizing ground-based capabilities and weapons interoperability as a bulwark against Russian aggression. 

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Avilus Launches ‘New Generation’ UAV Trio for Rescue, Recon, and Resupply

German drone-maker Avilus has unveiled a new line of unmanned aerial vehicles that targets improvements on long-range reconnaissance, medical support, and tactical response.

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Macron to Raise Defense Targets, Citing Russia Threat

French President Macron has called for a major increase in Paris' defense spending, warning that freedom in Europe faces its gravest threat.

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Russia and US Hold ‘Frank’ Talks on Ukraine War

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US top diplomat Marco Rubio held "frank" talks on the Ukraine war during a meeting Thursday, both sides said, as Washington hit out at Moscow's lack of "flexibility."

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EU Unveils ‘Stockpiling Strategy’ to Prepare for War

The EU on Wednesday announced its first ever plan to help stockpile essential goods such as food, water, fuel, and medicines in case of crises amid fears over potential war with Russia.

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Russia Can Survive a Long War. Ukraine Can’t

Russia is historically and strategically built for long wars, and it is adapting to the war in Ukraine faster than the West is responding, giving it a growing advantage.

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