As Canada and Europe look to partner on defence, what could that look like?
As Canada has sought to reduce its reliance on U.S. gear, it has been in talks with the European Union about a possible “security and defence partnership.”
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China vows to stand with Russia in face of ‘hegemonic bullying’
DefenceTalkChina’s Xi Jinping was in Moscow on Thursday for a state visit ahead of the Kremlin’s grand Victory Day celebrations, as Ukraine accused Russia’s army of launching air strikes just hours into a supposed truce. More than 20 …
Saab begins Arexis EW deliveries to Airbus for German Eurofighter Typhoons
“This [Arexis] is part of [the] Eurofighter program and Germany is now funding it, but any other Eurofighter customer, of course, could benefit from having it on board,” Mikael Corp, sales director of fighter electronic warfare at Saab, told Brea…
German space commander’s ‘Christmas wish’? Satellites with EW-infused defenses
There is “no point in writing papers for three years, developing the satellite for five years, launching old stuff into the orbit, which would stay there for another 10 years,” said Maj. Gen. Michael Traut, Commander of German Space Command
41 Countries Taking Part in NATO’s Locked Shields 2025 Cyber Defense Exercise
The NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence in Estonia is hosting the Locked Shields 2025 cyber defense exercise.
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At an electronic warfare conference in Rome, calls for industry innovation and reinvention
In light of unprecedented changes in conflict, to the extent that “we have never seen things before like you see now,” Nico Scharfe, Plath managing director urged industry and military decisionmakers to “change faster” and find a “new chain” of “intell…
Romania’s pro-EU prime minister resigns as Trump ally eyes presidency
Marcel Ciolacu quits after coalition candidate fails to make it to run-off against nationalist George SimionRomania’s pro-EU prime minister, Marcel Ciolacu, has resigned after his ruling coalition’s candidate crashed out of a presidential election reru…
Far-right Trump ally secures decisive win in first round of Romania’s presidential election rerun
George Simion will face centrist Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan in runoff voteAn ultranationalist who opposes military aid to Ukraine, has vilified the EU’s leaders, and calls himself Donald Trump’s “natural ally” has won the first round of Romania’s reru…
Trump says he ‘doesn’t rule out’ using military force to control Greenland
President has repeatedly expressed idea of expansion into autonomous territory within fellow Nato member DenmarkDonald Trump would not rule out using military force to gain control of Greenland, the world’s largest island and an autonomous territory wi…
UK welcomes new StormShroud autonomous drones
The Royal Air Force said in a statement, “In a world of increasing threat to the UK and our NATO allies, StormShroud will serve as a powerful deterrent to potential aggressors.”