Netherlands and Belgium agree $4.4 billion deal for 4 ASW Frigates
Letters from the Netherlands Ministry of Defense to Parliament, obtained by Breaking Defense, offer details of the frigate plans, including what guns they hope to host.
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China arming Russia would be ‘historic mistake,’ NATO chief warns
Jens Stoltenberg made the comments as French President Emmanuel Macron travels to Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping amid the fighting in eastern Europe.
US Army activates its massive prepositioned stock in Poland
The U.S. Army has just activated its Long Term Equipment Storage and Maintenance Complex at the 33rd Air Base in Powidz, Poland. The facility is designed to provide equipment and field level maintenance of an armored brigade combat team to sustain a lo…
After 5-year lapse, second Saudi Eurofighter Typhoon deal not dead – but not close
“If the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia concluded that a purchase of additional Typhoon aircraft, or an upgrade to their current fleet, matched their capability needs, then we would fully support that and work closely with our Eurofighter Partner Nations…
Finland becomes 31st member of Nato in Brussels ceremony
Formal accession nearly doubles Nato border with Russia as Moscow warns it will boost its defences if necessaryFinland has become the 31st member of Nato after its foreign minister, Pekka Haavisto, signed an accession document and handed it to the US s…
Finland officially becomes 31st member of NATO alliance
The signed agreement may be bittersweet for Finnish prime minister Sanna Marin, who championed the NATO membership but on Sunday saw her party defeated in a general election that will cost her the prime minister’s chair.
Russia issues chilling nuke warning as Finland’s entry into Nato TODAY takes bloc just 78 miles from Putin’s home city
RUSSIA has issued a chilling nuclear warning as Finland is officially joining Nato today.
Moscow’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said that Belarusian military aircraft have been upgraded to launch nuclear strikes.
AFPFinland is becoming Na…
Finland set for NATO membership in major blow to Russia
Alarmed by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Finland applied to join NATO, setting aside years of military non-alignment to seek protection under the organization’s security umbrella.
Finland joins NATO
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Finland joins NATO. It’s unfashionable to think so, but alliances used to be a concept in foreign policy to further the own nation’s best interests. The notion that a country somehow has to serve an alliance rather than the other way around is a perv…
Russia vows to ramp up forces on Finland border and ‘liberate’ it as EU country joins Nato TOMORROW
RUSSIA has vowed to ramp up it’s forces on the Finnish border to “liberate” the Nordic country, which is set to join Nato tomorrow.
The desperate claims come as the West continue to tighten its grip on Vladimir Putin’s failed…