Cash in hand for armored vehicles, Italy weighs its clout in Europe

ROME — Italy is expected to come up with a design for a new €5 billion ($5.4 billion) armored fighting vehicle program by the end of the year after it picks European partners for the job. To meet the target, work is now picking up pace on Italy’s A2CS program to build...

Poland eyes fortifications on its border with Belarus

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Defense officials in NATO member Poland presented plans on Monday for fortifying its eastern border with Moscow ally Belarus. The government says that Poland, which supports Ukraine in its defense against Russia’s aggression, is being targeted by...