Europe

Russia and Ukraine Trade Drone Strikes Ahead of Easter Truce

Russia and Ukraine fired waves of drones at each other, just hours before a temporary ceasefire between the two was set to take effect.

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Israel Blocks Spain From US-Led Centre Monitoring Gaza Truce

Israel said it had blocked Spain from participating in the work of a US-led center established to help stabilize post-war Gaza.

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UK Advances Hybrid Navy Vision With New Underwater Survey Capability

The UK has moved closer to its “hybrid navy” ambition after first sea trials of a containerized system enabling autonomous underwater survey operations.

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MQ-9 Reaper Steps Into Drone-Hunting Role in France

The French Air and Space Force is expanding the MQ-9 Reaper’s role into an airborne “hunter” platform, testing a new counter-drone capability during a recent live-fire trial.

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UK Tracked 3 Russian Subs in Alleged N. Atlantic ‘Covert’ Op

The UK said it had tracked and deterred three Russian submarines on an alleged month-long "covert operation" in the North Atlantic.

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Putin Announces Orthodox Easter Ceasefire With Ukraine: Kremlin

Russian President Putin announced a ceasefire with Ukraine for the duration of the Orthodox Easter holidays.

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France Buys Additional S-100 Helicopter Drones for FREMM Frigates

The French Navy has ordered five additional Camcopter S-100 helicopter drones from Austrian manufacturer Schiebel, bringing its total fleet to eight systems.

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Saab to Supply Giraffe 1X Radars to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania

The US Army has awarded a roughly $24-million contract modification to Saab’s US subsidiary, Saab Inc., for the delivery of 10 Giraffe 1X radars to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

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Lithuania to Deploy AI-Powered Logistics Robot

German defense firm Circus has secured a contract to deploy an autonomous, AI-powered sustainment robot for the Lithuanian Armed Forces, marking a step toward automation in frontline military logistics.

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Babcock Secures Four-Year Extension for British Light Aircraft Training Support

Babcock International Group has signed a contract extension to continue supporting the Royal Air Force’s Light Aircraft Flying Task program.

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