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US Offers Ukraine 15-Year Security Guarantee as Part of Peace Plan, Zelenskyy Says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that the US has offered a security guarantee to Ukraine for a period of fifteen years. This commitment is part of peace negotiations aimed at stabiliz...
Ukraine to receive German Lynx KF41 combat vehicles in multi-million euro deal
Rheinmetall has inked a multi-million euro agreement with Ukraine to provide Lynx KF41 combat vehicles armed with Lance turrets. The deal marks a significant milestone in enhancing Ukraine's defensive...
NATO Conducts Joint Military Exercise With Ukraine and Poland
NATO member states conducted a joint military exercise involving troops from Poland, Ukraine, and additional NATO allies focusing on interoperability and defense strategy in the wake of increasing Rus...
Ukraine, UK Sign Century-Long Defense Roadmap Focusing on Air Defense, Drones, and Long-Range Weapons
The Ukraine and the UK have signed a long-term defense cooperation agreement focusing on air defense systems, enhancing drone capabilities, and developing long-range weapons. The deal includes localiz...
US Plans to Meet Denmark Over Greenland ... NATO Faces Greatest Crisis Due to Internal Conflict
The United States intends to meet with Denmark regarding discussions about Greenland's strategic importance and its implications for defense cooperation within NATO. This comes as NATO faces its great...
UK, France, Ukraine Ink Declaration on Multinational Force in Ukraine
The United States has offered support to a multinational force in Ukraine in case of an attack, a move heralded as groundbreaking by European leaders. This declaration involves the UK, France, and Ukr...
Zelenskyy holds extensive Christmas talks with US team on peace efforts
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy conducted extensive discussions during the Christmas period with a visiting U.S. delegation regarding ongoing peace efforts and support for Ukraine's defense an...
US to grant South Korea exception on nuclear submarine fuel supply
South Korea and the United States are in talks to formalize an agreement that would allow South Korea to construct nuclear-powered submarines. National security adviser Wi Sung-lac announced this duri...
Defense Cooperation and Support for Ukrainians: Volodymyr Zelenskyy Met with the Marshal of the Sejm of Poland
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the Marshal of the Sejm (lower house) of Poland to discuss defense cooperation and support for Ukraine. The meeting focused on joint efforts against Russian aggr...
To Deter Turkey, Israel Mulls Joint Force With Greece, Cyprus
According to Amichai Stein's report for JPost, Israel is considering the formation of joint military forces or collaborative defense initiatives with Greece and Cyprus in response to perceived threats...
How South Korea Can Help the U.S. Navy Stay Afloat in the Pacific
The U.S. Navy faces challenges due to shipbuilding delays and increased maintenance needs for its legacy fleet, threatening operational readiness in critical regions like the Indo-Pacific. Defense Sec...
Elon Musk's Grok AI to Operate Inside Pentagon Network
Grok AI, a startup founded by Elon Musk and Sam Altman, has reportedly been cleared to operate inside the Pentagon network. This development suggests an advancing collaboration between private sector ...
US Offers Ukraine 15-Year Security Guarantee as Part of Peace Plan, Zelenskyy Says
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that the United States has proposed a 15-year security guarantee for Ukraine as part of an overall peace initiative. This move is intended to bolster Ukraine's d...
IAF Evaluates Russian S-500 Air Defence to Neutralise Emerging China-Pak Stealth Fighter and Hypersonic Missiles Threats
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is considering the acquisition of Russia's S-500 missile system as a defensive measure against emerging threats from Chinese and Pakistani stealth fighter capabilities and h...
38th Strategic Dialogue Deepens India-France Collaboration For ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ & Indigenous Manufacturing Goals
India and France reaffirmed their strategic partnership during the 38th India–France Strategic Dialogue. The dialogue focused on strengthening collaboration towards India's self-reliance goals ('Atman...
U.S., partners open new air defense cell in Qatar
The United States Central Command and regional allies have inaugurated a Middle Eastern Air Defense - Combined Defense Operations Cell (MEAD-CDOC) at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar for enhancing integrate...
Zelensky's New Statement on Talks with USA
President Zelensky of Ukraine has issued a new statement regarding recent discussions with the United States. The statements aim to provide clarity and updates on the strategic cooperation between Ukr...
German Chancellor Merz visits India to boost economic and defence ties
During his first official visit to India, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss key areas including trade, technology, and green development initiati...
NATO's New Brain Turkey-Based... HavelSan Will Set Up Invisible Networks
HAVELSAN, a Turkish company, will establish an invisible network for NATO, marking a significant advancement in the alliance’s technological infrastructure and cooperation with Turkey....
European Countries Discuss Deploying Up to 30,000 Troops to Ukraine
European countries are considering the deployment of up to 30,000 troops in support of Ukraine's defense against ongoing threats and security challenges from neighboring state actors. No specific comm...
China to lead joint naval drills with Brics nations in South African waters
Next week, China will lead joint naval exercises named 'Will for Peace 2026' with BRICS nations in South Africa's waters. This marks the first defense cooperation initiative of the bloc, potentially a...
Germany to host small-drones production line for Ukrainian forces
Germany will establish a production line for small drones destined for Ukraine's military forces. The production aims to commence by the first quarter of 2026 and target an output of up to 10,000 unit...
Exclusive Interview: President Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Netanyahu
An exclusive interview between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discusses bilateral relations, defense cooperation, and shared challenges in the fa...
Trump, Zelensky Reveal Names on Working Groups on Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have announced the names of individuals who will participate in working groups focused on issues related to Ukraine. The purpose ...
Berlin and London intensify military cooperation with purchase of artillery weapons worth over €60m
Germany and the UK are engaging in a joint military procurement deal worth approximately 61 million euros for modern, mobile artillery systems as part of their enhanced defense cooperation. This trans...
NATO Chief Says EU Does Not Have To Deviate From United States In Defense
The Secretary General of NATO stated that the European Union does not need to diverge from its defense strategy aligned with the United States; emphasizing the importance of a cohesive strategic partn...
Forget F-35, F-47 and FCAS: The GCAP Fighter Is Coming
Japan has confirmed a 2035 target for its next-generation General Combat Airplane (GCAP) fighter after reviewing budgets, design work, and engine progress. Collaborating with the UK and Italy, Japan a...
Ukraine says consensus reached with US, tough talks with Russia ahead
The Ukrainian leadership has reported reaching an agreement with the United States on certain matters of mutual interest, while indicating that discussions with Russia will be challenging and contenti...
US and Ukraine reach consensus on key issues but territorial disputes remain
The United States and Ukraine have agreed on several significant points during recent discussions, focusing on defense cooperation, economic partnership, and security concerns in the region. However, ...
Royal Moroccan Army Inducts First Indian WhAP 8×8 Vehicles as Local Assembly Begins in Berrechid
India has delivered its first batch of indigenously developed Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) 8×8 vehicles to the Royal Moroccan Army. This marks a significant milestone for New Delhi's defense indus...
Canada Considers Permanent Military Bases in Latvia for NATO Commitment
The Canadian military is evaluating the establishment of permanent bases in Latvia as part of its ongoing commitment to enhance NATO's presence and security posture in Eastern Europe....
Russia Steps Up For India Once More: Putin Proposes 3 Enhanced Submarines In Place of 1
Russia has offered to supply India with three refurbished Kilo-class diesel-electric submarines valued at under $1 billion to enhance the Indian Navy's underwater capabilities. This proposal comes aft...
Daily Mail: US Considers UK Base Unsuitable for Nuclear Weapons
According to reports from Daily Mail, the United States has determined that certain bases in Britain are not suitable for nuclear weapons deployment due to security concerns and infrastructure inadequ...
Ukrainian and Polish Leaders Unite Against Russia
Leaders from Ukraine and Poland have come together in a show of solidarity amid tensions with Russia. The meeting focused on enhancing security cooperation between the two nations and discussed joint ...
EU Leaders Agree on Massive Interest-Free Loan to Ukraine
European Union (EU) leaders have agreed to provide an interest-free loan to Ukraine as part of broader efforts to support the country's economic stability and resilience against Russian aggression. Th...
Embraer Fast-Tracks C-390 & E-Jets Talks with India Post HAL’s SJ-100 Pact, Offering Sanction-Free Local Production
India is moving quickly to advance discussions for military and commercial aircraft with Embraer following a deal with HAL. Embraer aims to provide sanction-free local production options for the C-390...
China and Russia seek to deepen defence and security cooperation
The strategic alliance between China and Russia is intensifying, with implications particularly for the Indo-Pacific and European regions. This partnership is likely to exacerbate international tensio...
UK and Poland agree enhanced missile defence and helicopter training cooperation
The UK and Poland have agreed to deepen their cooperation on air and missile defense capabilities as well as helicopter training programs....
Bucharest Pledges 50 Million Euros on US-Made Arms for Ukraine
Romania has committed fifty million euros worth of U.S.-manufactured arms to supply to Ukraine in support of its defense efforts....
S-500 Could Become a Core Pillar of India’s Sudarshan Chakra with Anti-Satellite Defence if Russia Agrees to Export It
Russia has achieved a major milestone by deploying the S-500 Prometheus system for combat duty, potentially making it a core element in India's 'Sudarshan Chakra' defense strategy. This development hi...
EU Defense Commissioner calls for formation of joint military force
The EU Defense Commissioner has issued a call for European countries to form a joint military force to enhance security and defense capabilities across the continent....
EU Defence Commissioner Urges Formation of Joint Military Force
The EU's Defence Commissioner has called for the formation of a joint military force among EU member states, emphasizing the need for increased defense collaboration and integration within the union....
Russia Pushes S-350 Vityaz to India with Full Tech Transfer to Supplement Existing S-400 Air Defence Shield
Russia has renewed its offer to supply the Indian military with the S-350 Vityaz air defence system, which would complement India's existing S-400 shield. This move responds to evolving regional secur...
SAAB Considers Cooperation With Airbus To Develop 6th Generation Jets
Swedish defence company SAAB is considering a direct partnership with Airbus Defence and Space for the development of a sixth-generation combat aircraft. This move comes as SAAB CEO Micael Johansson s...
Pentagon says Lockheed Martin gets $328.5m Taiwan military contract
The US Department of Defense has announced that American defense contractor Lockheed Martin will receive a contract worth $328.5 million to supply military equipment and services to the Republic of Ch...
With the US, we have tremendous deterrent power
Greek Defense Minister Pistorious stated that Greece and the United States together possess significant deterrent capabilities....
“100% for Ukraine, 20% for Europe”: Expert warns 2026 could bring serious threats not only for Kyiv
An expert warns that by the year 2026, there may be significant threats to security, especially concerning Ukraine and possibly Europe. The text mentions a variety of sources contributing to these con...
Portugal pledges $52 million for Ukraine arms via US purchase mechanism
During a meeting between Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal and Portuguese Defense Minister Nuno Melo in Kyiv, Portugal has confirmed its commitment to provide military aid worth approximately $...
President Zelensky Meets with the Marshal of the Polish Senate in Warsaw
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the Marshal of the Polish Senate, Andrzej Duda, during a visit to Poland. The meeting discussed mutual cooperation and support between Ukraine and Pola...
Japan confirms 2035 target for next-generation fighter
The Japanese Ministry of Defense has confirmed its next-generation fighter aircraft program's progress and budget planning, aiming for the year 2035. Japan is collaborating closely with the United Kin...
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