ROME — As the war in Ukraine boosts arms spending across Europe, the continent’s defense industry grew by 16.9 percent...
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US to send Ukraine $275M in new weapons to bolster Kyiv before Trump
The Pentagon will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons, U.S. officials said Tuesday, as the Biden...
Ukraine fires US-made longer-range missiles into Russia for first time
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine fired several American-supplied longer-range missiles into Russia, officials said Tuesday,...
‘Already late’: Pentagon sounds alarm on funding Pacific island pact
U.S. defense officials are concerned the military may lose access to crucial staging ground in the Pacific region —...
Embraer sees strong demand for C-390 Millennium airlifter in Asia
SINGAPORE — After a successful bid in South Korea, Brazil aerospace company Embraer anticipates high market demand in...
Europeans are building a war economy. Can they master it?
COLOGNE, Germany — When Russia invaded Ukraine two years ago, French President Emmanuel Macron quickly proclaimed...
Too little, too late? Ukraine’s backers lose ground in the ammo race
ROME — When politicians and pundits make predictions about the course of the Ukraine war, a lot of numbers are tossed...
Comparing Russian, Ukrainian forces two years into war
Military operations in Ukraine have cost Russia up to $211 billion, and the country has lost $10 billion in canceled...
Britain promises Ukraine more Brimstone missiles, training
LONDON — Britain will supply another batch of multi-role missiles and provide training for thousands of Ukrainian...
Pentagon’s CJADC2 milestone is signal to China, officials say
The Pentagon’s realization of a basic form of Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control is a signal to China that...
Philippines hints at fresh fighter fleet amid negotiations with Sweden
SINGAPORE — The Philippines is nearing a breakthrough in negotiations to buy fighter jets from Sweden after two...
How Ukraine’s defense companies have adapted to two years or war
MILAN — With the third winter of war well underway in Ukraine, the country’s military-industrial complex is in a race...