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US Announces Another $725M in Security Assistance for Ukraine

US Announces Another $725M in Security Assistance for Ukraine

Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) announces the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at up to $725 million to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense needs. This authorization is the Biden Administration’s 23rd drawdown of equipment from DoD inventories fo…
Ukraine Urgently Needs Air Defense Capabilities: Pentagon

Ukraine Urgently Needs Air Defense Capabilities: Pentagon

Air defense capabilities are a crucial need for Ukrainian forces battling the Russian invaders, and the United States and its allies and partners are working to get those capabilities to Ukraine, a senior defense official said today.

The Russian attacks began 233 days ago and have been a strategi…

German MoD Explains European Sky Shield Initiative

German MoD Explains European Sky Shield Initiative

Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht signed a declaration of intent on October 13 in Brussels for the joint procurement of a European air defense system. Another focus of the NATO meeting was the commitment of the member states on NATO’s eastern flank.

Christine Lambrecht signed the declaration o…

France to Supply Crotale SAM Batteries, Other Weapons to Ukraine

France to Supply Crotale SAM Batteries, Other Weapons to Ukraine

PARIS — France on Sunday pledged air defense systems to protect Ukrainian cities against drone strikes, as well as an expanded training program for Ukrainian soldiers, as it seeks to puncture perceptions that French President Emmanuel Macron’s government has lagged in supporting Ukraine militari…
Russian Men Detained in Norway with 2 Drones Near Arctic

Russian Men Detained in Norway with 2 Drones Near Arctic

The Norwegian home guard is assisting police with increased security at energy installations across Norway.

A Norwegian court on Friday ordered a 50-year-old Russian national held in custody for two weeks as he admitted to flying two drones over the country, potentially over critical energy infra…

Egypt Takes Delivery of First German-Built Meko Frigate

Egypt Takes Delivery of First German-Built Meko Frigate

Thyssen Krupp Marine Systems today handed over the first-of-class MEKO A-200 EN to the Navy of the Arab Republic of Egypt. A total of four ships were ordered, with the first three units produced in Germany and the fourth vessel built by Alexandria Shipyard in Egypt. At today’s ceremony in Bremerhave…

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