Galileo activates OSNMA authentication with key contributions from GMV
The European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) has officially announced the launch of Galileo’s new Open Service Navigation Message Authentication (OSNMA) service.
Indra secures €385 million European Investment Bank financing for development of defence technologies
Spanish technology company Indra Group has secured €385 million in financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to strengthen research, development and innovation in defence and space technologies.
European Commission establishes SAFE Special Group to support security action for Europe
The European Commission has formally announced the creation of the Security Action for Europe (SAFE) Special Group, established under Council Regulation (EU) 2025/1106.
Denmark donates satellite communication services to Ukraine through European Defence Agency
Denmark has decided to donate satellite services to the Ukrainian armed forces through the European Defence Agency (EDA).
EU and Ukraine launch BraveTech EU to drive joint defence innovation and integration
The European Commission and Ukraine have jointly announced the launch of BraveTech EU, a new initiative designed to accelerate defence innovation through close collaboration.
Germany accuses Chinese warship of targeting EU mission aircraft with laser in Red Sea
Germany has accused a Chinese warship of targeting a German civilian-operated aircraft with a laser during a European Union naval mission in the Red Sea.
European Defence Agency conducts first EU-level OPEX campaign to test unmanned systems
The European Defence Agency (EDA) launched its first European Defence Innovation Operational Experimentation (OPEX) campaign.
EDA and ISISPACE sign €10 million contract for pioneering LEO2VLEO military satellite constellation
On June 30, the European Defence Agency (EDA) signed a €10 million contract with Dutch space technology company ISISPACE to develop and launch a new constellation of defence satellites.
European consortium launches MARTE project to develop future main battle tank
The MARTE (Main ARmoured Tank of Europe) project has officially commenced, marking a significant milestone for European defence cooperation and technological sovereignty.
Ursula Von der Leyen: Europe must rethink defence to ensure deterrence by 2030
At the opening session of the NATO Summit Defence Industry Forum in The Hague, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered a firm message on Europe’s evolving defence responsibilities.
EIB triples funding to €3 billion for defence industry SMEs, signs first deal with Deutsche Bank
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has tripled its intermediated financing for Europe’s defence industry supply chain from €1 billion to €3 billion.
EDF grants €10.09 million to VANTAGE project for next-generation long-range tactical UAV development
A European consortium led by Latvijas Mobilais Telefons (LMT) has secured up to €10.09 million from the European Defence Fund (EDF) to develop an advanced long-range unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system.