250 Mercedes-Benz Zetros military trucks delivered to Armed Forces of Ukraine
The German government has announced that 250 Mercedes-Benz Zetros military trucks have already been delivered to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Maxar Space Systems-built Ovzon 3 communications satellite launched
Maxar Space Systems, a leading provider of comprehensive space technologies, today announced that the Ovzon 3 satellite is performing as expected after launch.
Estonian Defence Forces receive Piorun air defence systems
The Estonian Centre for Defence Investments (ECDI) has officially delivered the Polish very short-range air defence systems Piorun to the Estonian Defence Forces.
Armed Forces of Ukraine operate 26 Dana M2 self-propelled howitzers
The Czech Republic has bolstered the Armed Forces of Ukraine by delivering 26 Dana M2 self-propelled artillery systems.
Germany: record value of defence industry exports in 2023
The German government announced a record high in defence industry exports for 2023, totaling EUR 11.7 billion as of mid-December.
Russian missile strikes in Ukraine: a brief overview
Between 29 December and 2 January, Russia launched numerous missile strikes on targets across Ukrainian territory.
Turkey to build aircraft carrier and four frigates
Turkey has announced plans to construct a new aircraft carrier and four frigates, as part of a strategic initiative to strengthen its naval forces, Türk Deniz Kuvvetleri (Turkish Navy).
Netherlands to strengthen air defence with European-produced PATRIOT missiles
European company COMLOG is set to produce 1,000 PATRIOT air defence missiles, a portion of which will be allocated to the Netherlands.
BAE Systems restarts M777 towed howitzer production
BAE Systems has announced the restart of production for the structures of its M777 lightweight howitzer.
Finland orders more 6×6 armoured vehicles from Patria
The Finnish Defence Forces purchases more Patria 6x6 armoured vehicles by redeeming the additional purchase option related to the agreement signed in June 2023.
Hanwha: Arion-SMET successfully completes comparative test with US military
Hanwha’s multipurpose unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), the Arion-SMET, has completed a week-long field test conducted by the US Marine Corps and US Army.
Ukrainian pilots to begin training with Norwegian F-16 fighters
Norway is providing two F-16 fighter jets to train Ukrainian personnel in Denmark, along with ten instructors to assist in the training.