The UK government will invest £1.5 billion in building at least six new munitions and energetics factories, as part of a major push to strengthen national defence and support nearly 2,000 jobs.
The Netherlands has taken a significant step toward deploying long-range weapons by establishing the Joint Target Support Centre (JTSC), the Ministry of Defence announced on 1 May.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced on 14 March 2025 that Ukraine has developed a new ground-launched cruise missile with a range of 1,000 kilometres.
The U.S. Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has awarded contracts to four companies for Project Artemis, a programme aimed at developing and evaluating long-range, one-way unmanned platforms.
Türkiye’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has announced significant progress in the country’s defence industry aimed at enhancing its long-range strike capabilities.
Raytheon, in collaboration with Ursa Major, has announced the successful missile flight test of its advanced long-range solid rocket motor for the U.S. Army.
The UK has formally committed to joining a European initiative aimed at developing long-range missiles, Defence Secretary John Healey announced on October 17.
