Monthly Archive: Novembre 2022

Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak has asked the German government to deliver US Patriot missiles destined for Poland to Ukraine instead.

“I have asked Germany to have the proposed Polish Patriot batteries transferred to Ukraine and deployed at the western border,” wrote Blaszczak on Twitt…

The Australian Government will consider the findings of the Defence Strategic Review before deciding on the tender for the LAND 400 Phase 3 Infantry Fighting Vehicle project.

The Review will make recommendations on priorities for investing in Australia’s defence capability and posture, to meet th…

BERLIN — Nine months ago, in the wake of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Olaf Scholz declared a Zeitenwende — a turning point — for Germany’s military and its place in the world. But since then, barely any of the €100bn in extra funding the German chancellor pledged has made its way to th…

SEOUL — South Korea is seeking to carve out a 5 percent share in the global arms export market by 2027 to become the world’s fourth-largest defense exporter, Seoul’s defense ministry said Thursday.

The goal was outlined as President Yoon Suk-yeol presided over a meeting of government and milita…

Exactly nine months since the Russia-Ukraine conflict broke out on February 24, it is now not only Russia and Ukraine that have been severely impacted in the crisis, Europe and the US that stand behind it have also been deeply mired. As the conflict continues to further drag in a stalemate, it has b…

On November 23, the Bundestag discussed the 2023 defense budget in the second reading. Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht spoke out in favor of an increasing defense budget in the parliamentary debate. According to the minister, the Federal government is converting the ‘turning point’ into practic…