Ukraine’s winter campaign returns to the grid — and exposes the limits of air defence sustainability
Russian strikes on energy infrastructure have resumed at scale, but the deeper question in December is not damage — it […]
SAFE demand exceeds expectations — and exposes Europe’s defence financing gap
Early signals from the EU’s €150bn Security Action for Europe (SAFE) instrument suggest stronger-than-anticipated demand from member states. But appetite
SAFE demand exceeds expectations — and exposes Europe’s defence financing gap Read Post »
Defense
NATO turns Ukraine support into a pipeline as Nordics and Baltics bankroll a $500m winter package
Eight northern European allies are funding a fresh tranche of US-sourced equipment under NATO’s Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List, signalling a
Brussels rewires the EU budget for defence — and pulls Ukraine into the bloc’s R&D engine
An early-November deal between the Council and Parliament turns existing EU funding programmes into a faster pipeline for defence and
Brussels strikes a defence-industry deal — and signals a harder “buy European” turn
The EU’s new European Defence Industry Programme formalises joint procurement support, industrial ramp-up and Ukraine integration — with content rules
Brussels strikes a defence-industry deal — and signals a harder “buy European” turn Read Post »
Defense
Copenhagen puts Europe’s security debate on a new footing
Leaders at the European Political Community framed support for Ukraine as continental self-defence — but the toughest questions remain about
Copenhagen puts Europe’s security debate on a new footing Read Post »
Defense
El Fasher has fallen — and Darfur is once again on the edge of mass atrocity
The RSF’s entry into North Darfur’s capital ends a long siege and reshapes Sudan’s war map. What follows is a
El Fasher has fallen — and Darfur is once again on the edge of mass atrocity Read Post »
Defense