Pressure mounts on NATO allies to go all-in on Trump arms scheme for Ukraine – POLITICO
Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Canada, Germany and the Netherlands have pledged $2 billion in four separate PURL packages. And…
EU to be ‘ready’ for war with Russia by 2030 – POLITICO
“A militarised Russia poses a persistent threat to European security for the foreseeable future,” says the document, which was…
Top EU weapons firm warns of drone threat to production lines – POLITICO
Call to arms Quevrin said Thales Belgium is seeing “unbelievable” demand for its rockets as NATO scrambles to…
Germany’s 27 regions to align train designs and buy in bulk
Germany’s 27 regional transport authorities have agreed to buy future regional and S-Bahn trains based on shared technical…
Fleets, leasing and rental companies oppose EU corporate fleet ZEV mandate
Fleets, leasing and rental companies have registered strong opposition to the European Commission’s (EC) proposal of a zero…
Germany hands top general more power in defense ministry shake-up – POLITICO
The change, engineered by Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, makes Breuer the undisputed operational boss inside the ministry. For…
Germany’s Pistorius pours cold water on drone wall concept – POLITICO
“Drone defense, of course, but not by a drone wall,” he stressed, adding that the priority is to…
Dockworkers from across Europe gather to plan trade squeeze on Israel – POLITICO
Initially that means focusing on how to react to the Global Sumud Flotilla — a humanitarian aid convoy…
France ready to make next-gen fighter jet alone if talks with Germany fail – POLITICO
Dassault CEO Éric Trappier conveyed that message again to French lawmakers on Wednesday. “I’m not against the project,…
Germany’s €80B defense shopping list leaves little room for US weapons – POLITICO
Another centerpiece is the Eurofighter Tranche 5 — built by Airbus, BAE Systems and Leonardo — with €4…