by | Feb 16, 2024 | Security
MILAN — A Russian defense industry think tank has reportedly upped a cash reward for the capture of an Estonian-made unmanned ground vehicle operating in Ukraine, as ground robots are becoming prized assets on the battlefield. The Moscow-based Center for Analysis of...
by | Feb 15, 2024 | Security
VICTORIA, British Columbia — Canada is spending $316 million Canadian dollars ($234 million) for new air-defense and counter-drone systems as well as anti-tank missiles for its troops in Latvia as part of shoring up its NATO commitments. Canadian Defence Minister Bill...
by | Feb 15, 2024 | Security
PARIS — Finland’s Patria is teaming up with two German companies, including a unit of KNDS, to offer a local variant of its six-wheeled armored personnel carrier to replace Germany’s fleet of Fuchs vehicles. Patria joined with KNDS-owned DSL Defence Service Logistics...
by | Feb 15, 2024 | Security
LONDON — European nations are setting up a drone coalition, led by Latvia and Britain, to supply and support the production of thousands of first-person-view drones for the Ukrainian military. Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Sweden and Ukraine...
by | Feb 15, 2024 | Security
WARSAW, Poland — As the Polish Ministry of National Defence is locked in negotiations with South Korea’s government on weapon deliveries, accusing Seoul of offering “unacceptable” financial terms, Poland’s largest opposition party is calling on the new government here...
