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Poland shocks Defense Industry by freezing Black Hawk deal - Here’s why

Poland shocks Defense Industry by freezing Black Hawk deal - Here’s why

Poland’s Ministry of National Defence has announced the suspension of its planned acquisition of 32 S-70i Black Hawk utility helicopters, a decision rooted in evolving…

09. 06. 2025
Mark Rutte drops the 5% bomb: How NATO plans to outgun its enemies

Mark Rutte drops the 5% bomb: How NATO plans to outgun its enemies

 In a landmark step toward strengthening NATO's deterrence posture, Defence Ministers from across the Alliance agreed on an ambitious new set of capability targets during…

08. 06. 2025
Exocet: the French Navy’s most feared missiles

Exocet: the French Navy’s most feared missiles

The Exocet AM-39 is a subsonic anti-ship “fire-and-forget” missile. With a range of approximately 70 km, it is guided by an inertial system during the cruise phase…

07. 06. 2025
D-Day: The day that turned the tide – remembering June 6, 1944

D-Day: The day that turned the tide – remembering June 6, 1944

June 6, 1944—a date etched into the annals of history. Known simply as D-Day, it was the start of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, and the…

06. 06. 2025
Putin denies it but the smoke says otherwise - Ukraine just hit 41 Russian bombers

Putin denies it but the smoke says otherwise - Ukraine just hit 41 Russian bombers

Russia has sought to minimize the damage inflicted by Ukraine’s recent large-scale drone operation, codenamed “Pavutyna” (“Spiderweb”), which Kyiv claims successfully…

05. 06. 2025
Central Europe after 2022: How is the security architecture changing after Russian aggression?

Central Europe after 2022: How is the security architecture changing after Russian aggression?

The Russian invasion of Ukraine was a major shock to Europe's security architecture. Although Russia's earlier annexation of Crimea and its support for separatists in Donbas…

04. 06. 2025
The new Czech Pandur 8x8 EVO armoured vehicle was one of the biggest attractions at the IDET 2025 trade fair

The new Czech Pandur 8x8 EVO armoured vehicle was one of the biggest attractions at the IDET 2025 trade fair

The unveiling of the new Pandur 8x8 EVO vehicle from Tatra Defence Vehicle (TDV) took place on the first day of the trade fair. The ceremony was attended by senior representatives…

03. 06. 2025
Lockheed Martin is preparing new features for the F-35, including the ability to fly unmanned

Lockheed Martin is preparing new features for the F-35, including the ability to fly unmanned

American aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin is preparing new advanced features for its fifth-generation fighter jet. These include improved stealth capabilities, more modern weapons, and…

02. 06. 2025
Laser war begins? Russia deploys Chinese-Made silent hunter to blast enemy drones

Laser war begins? Russia deploys Chinese-Made silent hunter to blast enemy drones

In a striking development that signals a deepening alliance between Russia and China, Russian pro-Kremlin media have released the first verified footage of a Chinese-made Silent Hunter…

01. 06. 2025
Russia amasses over 50,000 troops near Ukraine’s Sumy region sparking fears of new northern offensive

Russia amasses over 50,000 troops near Ukraine’s Sumy region sparking fears of new northern offensive

Tensions surge as Ukraine braces for a possible large-scale assault; Zelenskyy warns of renewed Russian aggression In a concerning escalation along Ukraine’s northeastern…

31. 05. 2025
Navy launches largest-ever study on sailor fatigue using Oura Rings

Navy launches largest-ever study on sailor fatigue using Oura Rings

1,600 sailors aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford will help test how sleep data could prevent future disasters at sea. When the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group deploys later…

30. 05. 2025
Uncertain Skies: Political Hurdles Slow Black Hawk's Successor

Uncertain Skies: Political Hurdles Slow Black Hawk's Successor

The U.S. Army has picked the legendary 101st Airborne Division to be the first to field the MV-75, a next-generation tiltrotor aircraft set to replace the…

29. 05. 2025