@behorizon.org🇪🇺🪖 The EU has approved its first five joint defence projects, investing in drones, missile defence, maritime security, space, and Eastern Flank resilience. The focus now shifts from funding to delivery. #EUDefence
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@sentineldesk.eurosky.socialA US defence industry piece argues that rapidly fielding new military systems does not automatically translate to combat readiness. Human training and operator proficiency remain critical factors in air and missile defence effectiveness.
@dailybaltic.comEstonia sets next year’s defence budget at 2.2 billion euros #defencebudget #defenceindustry #Estonia
@sentineldesk.eurosky.socialTaiwan has broken ground on a drone industrial park in Chiayi, aiming to build a supply chain free of Chinese components. President Lai Ching-te led the ceremony, marking a significant step in reducing defence procurement…
@sentineldesk.eurosky.socialA US federal appeals court has upheld the Pentagon's decision to blacklist AI firm Anthropic from military contracts, handing a legal victory to the Trump administration in its oversight of defence procurement.
@eueconomics.bsky.social🇵🇱 Poland says Europe could shift more arms spending to European suppliers as demand outpaces US production
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@eu-economics.wsocial.eu🇵🇱 Poland says Europe could shift more arms spending to European suppliers as demand outpaces US production
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@sentineldesk.eurosky.socialA US appeals court has upheld the Pentagon's ban on Anthropic, rejecting the AI firm's legal challenge. Anthropic has hinted at appeal, though further recourse may be limited. The ruling marks a significant moment in US defence…
@2eubrussels.bsky.socialUkraine is already eligible for several EU defence instruments. EUISS says eligibility is not enough. It wants stronger financial incentives for EU–Ukrainian projects, cross-border production and joint ventures. #Ukraine #DefenceIndustry
@easterneye.bsky.socialUK defence industry faces a 53,000-worker gap. Here’s how it plans to fill it
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@sentineldesk.eurosky.socialA new analysis argues that streamlining weapons procurement cannot bypass legal reviews for autonomous systems. Rapid tech evolution, particularly ML-based weapons, demands rigorous testing to ensure compliance with international law.
@sentineldesk.eurosky.socialThe UK's National Armaments Director has placed space among the first new defence capability portfolios, with nearly £13bn committed. Britain aims to become a more active customer for domestic space firms as part of a broader defence…
@dailybaltic.comEstonian defence industry calls for transparency in Ukraine funding #defenceindustry #Estonia #Ukrainesupport
@sentineldesk.eurosky.socialIsraeli defence firm Rafael showcased its SPYDER air defence system at NATO Days in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The event highlighted European interest in short-range air defence procurement amid growing security demands.
@dailybaltic.comLithuania seeks joint defence projects with Lockheed Martin #defenceindustry #lithuania #LockheedMartin
@dailybaltic.comEstonian ministry withholds names of firms receiving Ukraine aid #defenceindustry #Estonia #Ukraineaid
@2eubrussels.bsky.socialParliament has backed a standard 42-working-day deadline for defence-project permits, wider general licences for intra-EU transfers and simpler military procurement. But the three legislative texts still require Council approval before final adoption. #EuropeanDefence #DefenceIndustry
@sentineldesk.eurosky.socialLatvia has selected Czech Morana 155mm howitzers over Sweden's BAE Systems Bofors Archer system, reversing an earlier procurement decision. The move marks a shift in Baltic artillery acquisition away from Scandinavian suppliers.