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Fire Point’s FP-9 Ballistic Missile Awaits Only an Engine Test Before First Flight

Fire Point’s chief designer and co-founder, Denys Shtilerman, said the Ukrainian company’s FP-9 ballistic missile has finished all major development work except its solid-fuel engine, telling the Ukrainian YouTube channel Pressing in a rare on-camera interview that “we have everything for the FP-9, which can reach Moscow, except the engine.” Shtilerman said the engine will … Read more

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June 30, 2026
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Unpacking Pakistan Air Force High-Energy Laser (HEL) Requirements: Scale, Power Class, and Likely Suppliers

Just as loitering munitions, swarming drones, and other unmanned aerial systems (UAS) advance in capabilities and proliferate to adversaries on both the eastern and western fronts, the Pakistani armed forces are, correspondingly, investing more in counter-UAS (C-UAS) solutions. Thus far, Pakistan’s C-UAS efforts have materialized in different forms, with induction being led through electronic warfare … Read more

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June 30, 2026
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Poland Opens Market Consultations for Air Defence Lasers, Drawing 20 Respondents

Poland’s Armament Agency (Agencja Uzbrojenia) has confirmed that 20 potential contractors registered for its preliminary market consultations on a laser directed-energy weapon, in a late-June response to the Polish defence press. The consultations, which the agency announced at the end of March, concern a system it designates the Laserowy System Broni Skierowanej Energii (LSBSE), or … Read more

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June 30, 2026
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The MoU’s Missing Direct Line: Iran’s Bid for Primacy and the Pakistan Problem

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) that paused the US-Iran war remains in its first phase, with the Strait of Hormuz reopened, transit fees waived for an initial 60-day window, and US sanctions on Iranian crude and petrochemical exports lifted. In exchange, Iran has frozen any advance of its nuclear program – a program already heavily … Read more

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June 27, 2026
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