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Europe’s new missile, warship projects get cautious thumbs-up
The European defence sector grew by a remarkable 17% last year – but is still calling for longer-term certainty as…
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North Korea finalises landmark defence pact with Russia
The deal is considered the biggest between the two countries since the end of the Cold War. ADVERTISEMENT North Korea…
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European countries are spending more on defence, a think tank says
European nations boosted their defences in response to the annexation of the Crimea Peninsula in 2014 and Russia’s full-scale invasion…
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Boost EU defence capabilities against Putin, future commissioner warns
Europe needs to be ready to defend itself, not because of Trump’s victory in the US, but because of Russian…
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Far-right forces split over how to defend the EU
Radical and far-right forces are gaining ground across the European Union with their ideas increasingly weighing on issues ranging from…
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Sweden rejects applications for thirteen offshore wind farms
The government believes that building the projects in question in the Baltic Sea area would have unacceptable consequences for Sweden’s…
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Germany and the UK sign a new defence pact, but will it help NATO?
Germany and the UK signed a significant defence treaty last week, but will it be enough to salvage NATO as…
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North Korea launches longest ever intercontinental ballistic missile
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was at the test site of a new intercontinental ballistic missile launch, which flew…
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EU urgently needs to act on defence, says landmark report
The EU must signal to the US that it is prepared to pay its way on miltary and civil preparedness,…
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Germany and UK take aim with ‘landmark’ deal to make artillery guns
The new defence agreement will bring jobs to the UK as the Labour government seeks to build closer ties with…
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