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Ukraine Accepts First Patria Vehicles Donated by Latvia

Latvia’s Ministry of Defence has shipped the first Patria 6x6 armored personnel carriers pledged to Ukraine in response to Russia’s invasion.

US Navy Receives Final Independence-Class Combat Ship

The US Navy has taken delivery of its 19th and final Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS 38), the future USS Pierre, from Austal USA.

IDF Soldiers Required to Study Islamic Culture, Arabic Language

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is set to implement reforms to address intelligence gaps in its training, following failures that led to Hamas’ surprise attack against Israel on October 7, 2023. 

Monitor Says Syrian Forces, Allies Execute 19 Druze Civilians

A war monitor accused Syrian government forces and allied groups of killing 19 Druze civilians in "field executions" around Sweida.

Ethiopian Militias Raid Sudan Border Villages: Farmers, Activists

Sudanese farmers and activists said that Ethiopian militias had conducted cross-border raids on agricultural villages.

America’s Top AI Firms Win Big in Pentagon’s Push to Advance Military AI

The Pentagon is betting big on agentic AI, and it’s turning to the world’s top tech firms to make it happen.

New French Drone ‘Hunts Down’ Enemy UAVs in a Span of One Minute

French tech startup Harmattan AI has introduced “Gobi,” a new “high-speed drone” built to intercept enemy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) within a minute from launch.

XTEND Raises $30M to Scale AI-Powered Battlefield Robotics

XTEND has secured an additional $30 million in funding to expand its US operations and scale production of its AI-powered tactical autonomous robotic systems.

Spain to Procure Over 200 Self-Propelled Howitzers

The Spanish military plans to procure over 200 self-propelled howitzers to replace its aging fleet of M109 guns.

Denmark to Supply Satellite Communications to Ukraine’s Military

Denmark will provide Kyiv with satellite communication services through the European Defence Agency, marking the first such donation via the EU.

Russia Launches Mi-8/17 Helicopter Replacement Program

Russia has begun developing a next-generation multirole helicopter to replace its aging Mi-8/17 fleet, according to Russian media.

Russia Says Open for Ukraine Talks, Will Respond to Trump’s Ultimatum

Russia said it needed time to respond to US President Trump's ultimatum to end the Ukraine war or face new sanctions.

Canada Eyes Fighter Drone Fleet to Support F-35 Jets

The Canadian Department of Defence is planning to acquire a fleet of tactical unmanned aerial systems to complement the armed forces’ incoming F-35 combat aircraft

DIU Seeks Next-Gen Underwater Kamikaze Drones

The Defense Innovation Unit has launched a tender for unmanned underwater vehicles capable of delivering kinetic effects for mission-specific applications.

Russia Sources Almost Half of War Ammo From N.Korea, Ukraine Spy Chief Claims

North Korea is supplying approximately 40 percent of the ammunition that Russia uses in its conflict with Ukraine, according to Kyiv’s spy chief.

‘Ultra-Light’ Chinese Chip Turns Real Bees Into Flying Spy Robots

Chinese scientists have developed a cyborg bee using a “brain controller” that weighs just 74 milligrams, lighter than the nectar bees typically carry.