Tag: Defense industry
Stoltenberg sets up a new meeting
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has decided to convene a meeting of the NATO-Russia Council. So far this has failed, among other things, due to demands from Russia. (Photo: dpa)…
Last-minute approval under Merkel at record high
A Meko 200 naval ship for Egypt. Shortly before the handover on December 8th, the GroKO approved the sale of three warships and 16 air defense systems. Overall, exports will…
“Another NATO expansion to the east is unacceptable”
Wladimir Putin The Russian President defends his policy at the annual press conference. (Photo: AP) Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused NATO of massive expansion to the east without…
Greece is arming: warplanes, helicopters & warships
Athens Preparations are already underway at the Tanagra military airport west of Athens. The first six Rafale fighter jets will land there on January 19th. Greece has ordered 18 of…
“Another NATO Easter Extension is not to be accepted”
Wladimir Putin The Russian President defends his policy at the annual press conference. (Photo: AP) Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused NATO of massive expansion to the east without…
Australia and South Korea agree arms deal
Scott Morrison (r), Prime Minister of Australia, and Moon Jae-in, South Korea’s President Australia and South Korea have signed a $ 1 billion defense deal. (Photo: dpa) Canberra Australia and…
Can the UN stop killer robots?
Geneva Haggling, arguing, dissuading: the talks about killer robots at the United Nations (UN) in Geneva drag on for more than seven years. The representatives of dozen states have not…
Europe’s defense companies fear EU sustainability rules
Paris In her State of the European Union address, Ursula von der Leyen called on the continent to do more for its own security. “It is time for Europe to…
Strack-Zimmermann: The Bundeswehr needs a critical review
Foreign missions with unclear goals, faulty material and disaster control in the event of floods and pandemics – the traffic lights are facing major challenges in terms of defense policy.…