The United States has placed restrictions on certain arms sales to European allies, citing shortages in key weapons systems, according to a report published by The Atlantic.
Andøya Space and Astrobotic Technology, Inc. have signed a Term Sheet for a Launch Site Agreement, marking a major milestone for Europe’s commercial space sector.
AeroVironment, Inc., a global leader in all-domain uncrewed systems and defence technologies, has announced the opening of a new office in Hereford, United Kingdom.
The European Commission has announced the tentative allocation of €150 billion in financial assistance under the Security Action for Europe (SAFE) programme.
The European Commission, as Programme Manager of the EU Space Programme, has confirmed a significant upgrade to EGNOS, Europe’s satellite-based augmentation system.
SAFE is part of the EUR 800 billion defence investment plan agreed under the Polish presidency, to be invested by 2030.
According to a report by Axios, senior White House officials believe some European leaders are publicly backing President Donald Trump’s attempts to end the war in Ukraine while quietly undermining progress made at the Alaska summit.
In May and June 2025, European countries maintained a high level of support to Ukraine, particularly through military aid.
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The outcome of the NATO summit last month was a joint commitment to spend 5 per cent of GDP on defence.
A recent article published by the Centre for European Policy Analysis (CEPA), critiques Europe's preparedness against ballistic missile threats in light of Russia’s intensifying production.
Saab has announced its participation in the MARTE (Main ARmoured Tank of Europe) project, a major European defence initiative aimed at strengthening the continent’s technological independence.
The MARTE (Main ARmoured Tank of Europe) project has officially commenced, marking a significant milestone for European defence cooperation and technological sovereignty.
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