Azerbaijan orders 96 Slovak SAM120 mortars in €210 mln deal signed in Riyadh
Azerbaijan has ordered 96 SAM120 120 mm automatic self-propelled mortars under a contract worth €210 million, signed on 8 February 2026 at the World Defense Show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Lockheed Martin completes production of initial F-16 Block 70 aircraft for Bulgaria, Slovakia
Lockheed Martin has completed production of all F-16 Block 70 aircraft for the initial fleets of Bulgaria and Slovakia.
ZVS Holding signs EUR 58 billion framework agreement to supply ammunition to EU under SAFE programme
ZVS Holding has signed a seven year framework agreement with the Slovak Ministry of Defence to supply large and medium calibre ammunition worth up to EUR 58 billion to EU member states.
Slovakia receives two more Lockheed Martin F-16C/D Block 70 aircraft, fleet rises to seven units in total
The Ministry of Defence of the Slovak Republic announced that two additional multirole combat aircraft Lockheed Martin F-16C/D Fighting Falcon Block 70 were welcomed at the 46th Wing Air Base in Kuchyňa-Malacky.
Slovakia shortlists Tulpar and CV90120 for new tank programme, rules out Leopard 2A8 and K2PL purchase
Slovakia's Ministry of Defence has narrowed its light tank programme to two candidates, the Turkish Otokar Tulpar and BAE Systems Hägglunds’ CV90120, excluding Germany’s Leopard 2A8 and the Korean-Polish K2PL Black Panther.
F-16 fighters in Europe: Kongsberg signs agreement with Slovak industry to establish MRO centre
The partnership intends to serve both new and legacy F-16 operators, providing advanced maintenance and logistics support from a strategically located and technically proficient centre.
Slovakia receives two more F-16 fighter jets as part of ongoing defence procurement programme
Two additional F-16 Block 70 fighter jets landed at the military airbase in Kuchyňa on Wednesday afternoon, increasing Slovakia’s operational fleet to five aircraft.
Slovakia and Poland sign defence industry cooperation agreement
Slovakia and Poland have signed a defence industry cooperation agreement focusing on joint production of 155mm ammunition, Poland's Piorun air defence systems, and the K2 main battle tanks.
Slovakia enhances air defence with Terma’s advanced integration solution
The agreement is part of Slovakia’s EUR 554 million investment in six batteries of the Barak MX system, a state-of-the-art air defence solution developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).
Slovakia considers CV90120-T light tanks over Leopards due to cost constraints
Slovakia has committed to NATO to establish a mechanised brigade, which includes replacing its ageing tank fleet.
Israel and Slovakia sign EUR 560 million deal for Barak MX air defence system
Israel and Slovakia have finalised a landmark EUR 560 million defence agreement for the supply of the Barak MX Integrated Air Defence System, produced by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).
Slovakia joins Czech Republic’s framework agreement for Tatra military trucks
Slovakia has officially joined the Czech Republic’s procurement framework for Tatra trucks, strengthening regional defence collaboration.