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June 3, 2024

European Union weighs creation of air defense shield

Defense News COLOGNE, Germany — The European Union is considering setting up its own air defense shield after bloc leaders

May 20, 2024

Europe Wants to Build a Stronger Defense Industry, but Can’t Decide How

The New York Times France and Germany’s recent agreement to develop a new multibillion-dollar battlefield tank together was immediately hailed by the

May 8, 2024

Poland’s Tusk Calls on EU to Build Joint Air-Defense System

Bloomberg Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk called on the European Union to mobilize at least 100 billion euros ($108 billion) on defense

April 19, 2024

NATO and the EU urge G7 nations to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran sanctions

AP News Top NATO and European Union officials urged foreign ministers from leading industrialized nations on Thursday to take quick,

April 18, 2024

European Union official urges G7 to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran sanctions

ABC News The European Union’s top diplomat urged foreign ministers from leading industrialized nations Thursday to take quick, concrete steps

March 20, 2024

Defence CEO calls for European version of Israel’s Iron Dome

Financial Times The chief executive of Europe’s largest munitions maker Rheinmetall has said EU leaders should consider installing short-range air

February 28, 2024

Europe Must Ramp Up Defenses to Threats, Von Der Leyen Warns

Bloomberg via MSN Ukraine’s allies should consider using profits from frozen Russian assets to buy weapons for Kyiv, European Commission

February 9, 2024

Odin’s Eye to expand EU space-based, missile-warning system

Defense News The European Union is investing €90 million ($97 million) to jumpstart the development of a satellite-based missile early

February 7, 2024

Russia attacks targets across Ukraine with missiles and drones as EU’s top diplomat visits Kyiv

Los Angles Times Russia fired cruise and ballistic missiles and Shahed-type drones at six regions across Ukraine on Wednesday morning, authorities reported,

January 11, 2024

Kyiv seeks air defense missiles at NATO-Ukraine meeting

POLITICO The NATO-Ukraine Council meets at ambassador level this afternoon in Brussels, amid renewed attacks from Russia across Ukraine in