Slovenia Says Will Ban Weapons Trade With Israel Over Gaza Conflict
Slovenia said Thursday that it will ban all weapons trade with Israel over the war in Gaza, in what it said is a first by an EU nation.
Slovenian Firm Unveils Remote-Controlled Turret for Patria AMVs
Arms company Valhalla Turrets has officially presented its new remote weapon station designed for Patria 8x8 Armored Modular Vehicles (AMVs).
Slovenia Sets Path for Patria Armored Vehicle Procurement
Slovenia and Finland have signed a letter of intent outlining the procurement of Patria 8x8 Armoured Modular Vehicles for Slovenia's military.
Slovenia Receives Second C-27J Spartan Transport Aircraft
Slovenia has received the second C-27J Spartan transport aircraft, assigned to the 15th Aviation Wing of the Slovenian Armed Forces.
Slovenia Receives New Air Combat Training Module From QinetiQ
British defense company QinetiQ has handed over a new Air Combat Training module to the Slovenian Armed Forces.
Slovenia Buys Two German IRIS-T SLM Air Defense Systems
Slovenia has signed a deal to purchase IRIS-T SLM air defense systems from Germany, reportedly worth 200 million euros ($219 million).
Slovenia Buys Six Italian AW139M Multi-Role Helicopters for $205M
The Slovenian military is modernizing its helicopter fleet with the acquisition of six AW139M multi-role choppers from Italy.
Slovenia Inks Second C-27J Spartan Procurement With Italy
Slovenia has signed a contract to procure a second C-27J Spartan military transport aircraft from Italy, building on a 2021 $51.26 million deal.
Slovenia to Buy C-27J Spartan Aircraft, Six Choppers in Revised Defense Plan
Slovenia has revised its current defense plan to acquire six multi-purpose helicopters and a C-27J Spartan tactical transport aircraft.
Slovenia Receives 40 Swap Body Trucks Under Ukraine Transfer Scheme
The Slovenian military received 40 palletized load-handling systems from Rheinmetall following negotiations to send military aid to Ukraine.
Slovenia Says Russia ‘Dirty Bomb’ Claim Used Old Slovenian Image
Slovenia said one of the images Russia used to claim Ukraine is planning to detonate a "dirty bomb" was an old photo of smoke detectors.
Spain, Slovenia, and Portugal Hold Chemical, Nuclear Defense Drill
Spain, Slovenia, and Portugal held a joint exercise to improve their response to chemical, biological, and nuclear threats.
British Army Paratroopers Hone Mountain Skills in Slovenia
British Army paratroopers have joined Slovenian, Polish, Hungarian, and US mountain specialist infantries for mountain skills training in Slovenia.
Slovenia to Give Ukraine Tanks in Exchange for German Gear
Slovenia will transfer 28 Soviet-era tanks to Ukraine in an armaments swap deal with Germany amid heavy pressure to Berlin.
Slovakia Sets Terms for Sending S-300s to Ukraine
Slovakia said it is willing to provide its Russian-made S-300 anti-aircraft missile system to Ukraine but only on the condition that it receive a substitute to avoid a NATO security gap.
Counter-ISIS Coalition countries temporarily withdrawing personnel from Iraq
Members of the US-led Coalition against ISIS are pulling troops from Iraq as training of both the Iraqi Security Forces and Kurdistan Region's Peshmerga are paused
Slovenia appoints NATO’s only female armed forces chief of staff
Slovenia appointed Major General Alenka Ermenc as chief of staff, becoming the only NATO country whose armed forces are headed by a woman
Russia’s Volga-Dniepr to end NATO strategic airlift contract
Russian airline Volga-Dniepr said it will stop providing cargo planes to NATO at the end of 2018, dealing a blow to the transatlantic alliance and France in particular which rely heavily on its aircraft.
