In reversal, Paris court says Israeli firms should be allowed at Eurosatory defense show
However, with further legal wrangling to come and with only a few days left in the exhibition, it's unclear what the ruling actually will change on the ground.
US, Ukraine sign ‘historic’ 10-year bilateral security agreement
Speaking alongside Zelenskyy at the signing of the agreement on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Italy, President Joe Biden said Russian leader Vladimir Putin "cannot wait us out. He cannot divide us."
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A leap in drone range and payloads come from a battery with different chemistry
Lithium-metal batteries are one way to break the weight and endurance limits of today’s unmanned systems.
The sights of the Berlin Air Show 2024 [PHOTOS]
Defense firms the world over took the opportunity to show off their vehicles, airframes and more bespoke platforms at the 2024 edition of ILA's Berlin Air Show.
Germany’s Scholz says 20 more Eurofighters to be ordered
Michael Schoellhorn, CEO of Airbus, told reporters the news was "very encouraging for the industry" and the company would "ensure continuity in the production of the Typhoon" until a sixth-gen fighter is ready to fly.
In surprise Singapore visit, Zelenskyy accuses China of disrupting peace talks, asks for Asian support
"This is unfortunate that such a big, independent, powerful country as China is an instrument in the hands of [Russian President Vladimir] Putin," the Ukrainian president said at the Shangri-La Dialogue.
Angry over Gaza, France bars Israeli firms from major defense show Eurosatory
An exhibitor list shows dozens of Israeli firms are already signed up to show off their wares at the upcoming defense exhibition in Paris.
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Why Bigger Fences Aren’t Enough in the Age of Drones
Traditional thinking about how to protect facilities must adapt to new threats such as drones or downstream attacks.
Memorial Day at the Normandy American Cemetery [PHOTOS]
The cemetery is home to the graves of 9,388 American servicemembers, most of whom were killed on D-Day or in military operations immediately following it.
Once a key behind-the-scenes player on a Cold War stage, US Embassy Helsinki steps into the spotlight
Expecting relatively calm assignments in Finland, embassy officials could not have predicted how Russia's invasion of Ukraine would change the country they were posted to and the job they'd be called to do.
Zelenskyy calls for NATO nations to shoot down Russian missiles over Ukraine
A key Finnish lawmaker previously told Breaking Defense that he would "embrace" such an idea.
No ‘big appetite’ in Finland for ‘boots on the ground’ in Ukraine: Official
"I think this policy is widely shared by the NATO nations, as far as I understand, that we do all we can support Ukraine, but I don't see as big enthusiasm [for] getting NATO directly involved, boots on the ground," said Janne Kuusela, Director General for Defence Policy at Finland's Ministry of Defence.
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Weaponizing the supply chain for a liquid-fueled howitzer-fired munition that flies 150 km
The goal of such weaponization is to tie warfighter needs to the RDT&E cycle.
Estonia ‘seriously’ discussing sending troops to ‘rear’ jobs in Ukraine: Official
The national security advisor to the Estonian president is the latest NATO nation official to weigh into the debate over the wisdom of foreign forces in Ukraine, while a senior British officer said it's still "not a path that the [UK] Prime Minister wants to go down."
Estonian volunteers fighting in Ukraine are helping prepare Tallinn’s rapid response force
The head of the Estonian Scouts, among the first who would be called to fend off an invasion, said the "biggest part that's going to change" is how the unit fights with and against drones.
Estonia had discussed sending non-front line troops to Ukraine: General
Though Estonia's chief of defense told Breaking Defense the idea has fallen by the wayside, a key lawmaker in Tallinn said it's time to consider a "coalition of the willing" to go into Ukraine.
New NATO trick: Finland stores equipment in Norway, spurred by Russia’s range
Helsinki had considered the "wise" move of storing some equipment out of Moscow's reach for years, but NATO membership cut through red tape, Finnish officials told Breaking Defense.