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Irish Defence Forces to get new €16.5m worth of body armour in major modernisation deal
The contract with Belgian company Seyntex NV which will supply 6,105 body “armour systems” and a possibility of 2,000 more ...
Ukrainska Pravda on MSN1d
Ukraine's defence forces strike only Russian military targets, not energy facilities, General Staff says
Ukraine's defence forces strictly adhere to agreements reached with partners regarding the halt of strikes on energy ...
EU should be able to spend 500 billion euros on defence over next 5 years, says Fitch
The European Union should be able to spend some 500 billion euros ($538.55 billion) over the next 4-5 years on defence, but ...
EU defence fiscal holiday will backfire
Ursula von der Leyen is using the wrong tool with the right intention. The European Commission president wants to suspend the ...
The Economist9dOpinion
Europe needs to spend more on defence, not just pretend to
At a summit of NATO leaders in June its 32 members will have to agree to spend well over 3% of GDP on defence (the latest ...
Benn supports Labour's defence spending boost while cutting benefits
Hilary Benn has defended Labour's plans for an increase in UK defence spending whilst cutting benefits. The NI Secretary of ...
Spring statement: defence spending boosted as further disability benefit cuts announced – experts react
Like many chancellors, Reeves has resorted to various tricks – such as counting money moved to the defence budget to build tanks and aircraft as capital spending (and therefore exempt from the ...
EU does hasty reset of definition of defence spending
When do state investments in arms factories, or the wages of tank crews and pilots not count as defence spending? Until a few ...
FlightGlobal11d
‘There is no kill switch’: Pentagon denies F-35 rumours as calls grow to ditch US defence products
With allied governments and industrial competitors now openly discussing possible cancellation of orders for the American ...