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Ukraine Assembles Eight-Nation Coalition to Fast-Track Freyja Anti‑Ballistic System

European parts and industry partnerships will be used to speed Ukrainian production and help fill gaps left by slow Patriot and SAMP/T deliveries.

UK Leads 12‑Nation Pact Pledging $50.66 Billion for Long‑Range Strike Weapons

Airbus-Led Team Gen 6 Forms to Replace Scrapped Franco‑German Fighter Plan

ICEYE Raises €450 Million Led by General Atlantic at Valuation Above €10 Billion

Italy Set to Submit Mini-Request From EU SAFE After Cabinet Split

Airbus Pushes to Break FCAS Deadlock by Splitting Fighter Plan or Letting Two Jets Emerge

Norway Pledges 2.8 Billion Norwegian Kroner for Ukraine via NATO’s PURL Program

Söder Calls For Swift Reinstatement of the Draft to Build Up the Bundeswehr

Macron and Merz Give Fighter Jet Talks More Time

France and Poland Tighten Defense Ties With Nuclear Exercises, Satellite Plan and Fuel Pipeline Talks

Zelenskiy Pushes European Anti-Ballistic Defense With Talks Underway

FCAS Mediation Falters as Berlin and Paris Weigh Next Steps

Catalonia Launches Defense Push With Training Program for 400 Firms

EU Approves €1.5 Billion Plan To Boost Joint Defense Production With Ukraine

Dassault Sets Two- to Three-Week Deadline for FCAS Deal, Rejects Co-Management

EU Approves €1.5 Billion Defense-Industry Plan Integrating Ukraine

Germany and France Set April 15 Deadline for FCAS Deal, Order Expert Mediation

Poland’s President Vetoes EU Defense-Loan Law as Tusk Vows Workaround

FCAS Faces Overhaul as Airbus Confirms Rift and Governments Mull New Paths

Five European Powers Launch LEAP to Build Low-Cost Air-Defense Drones and Weapons