The European Union has selected the Austrian CAMCOPTER S-300 drone as the aerial platform for the SWORD project, an initiative funded by the European Defence Fund aimed at developing a new generation of anti-submarine warfare capabilities for European navies.
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Romania approves purchase of H225M Caracal helicopters in contract worth nearly €852 million
The Romanian Parliament has approved the acquisition of 12 H225M Caracal multi-role helicopters from Airbus Helicopters, in a contract valued at €852 million, or about US$1 billion.
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Poland and Ukraine join forces to create a drone fleet with support from the European Union
Poland and Ukraine have unveiled a joint project to establish a “drone fleet,” combining Polish funding with Ukrainian operational expertise.
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Ukraine plans to buy 150 Gripen fighter jets with US$107 billion from the European Union
Ukraine intends to use part of the US$107.1 billion loan approved by the European Union to acquire Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets and strengthen its air defense system.
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Europe backtracks on plan to ban combustion engines
In an apparent move to make its vehicle fleet 100% electric, the European Union had announced plans to completely ban combustion engines starting in 2035.
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Russian Drone Crashes in Moldova After New Airspace Violation During Attack on Ukraine
A Russian drone of the Gerbera model crashed onto a house in northern Moldova on the morning of November 25, according to the Police of the Republic of Moldova.
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Tesla faces challenges in bringing its autonomous driving system to Europe
Tesla is planning to introduce its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in Europe in February 2026.
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Two new L-410 aircraft delivered to the Polish Border Guard
The Polish Border Guard Service has announced the arrival of two additional L-410UVP-E20 turboprop aircraft, which will now operate in the country’s border surveillance missions and in the protection of the European Union’s external frontier.
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Denmark bans civilian drone flights during European Union summit
Denmark has ordered the temporary suspension of all civilian drone flights until October 3. The measure was announced by the Ministry of Defense and is directly linked to the upcoming European Union summit, which will take place in the country next week.
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Portuguese Navy to have 2 new replenishment ships built by STM
The Portuguese Navy will receive two new replenishment and logistics support ships, which will be built by the Turkish shipyard STM and equipped with replenishment-at-sea (FAS) and refueling-at-sea (RAS) systems provided by Kongsberg Maritime.
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European Union studies “drone wall” to monitor eastern border and contain Russian threats
The European Union is considering strengthening its eastern borders with the creation of a “drone wall”, a proposal presented by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.
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European city completes 1 year without recording any traffic deaths
Authorities confirmed that Helsinki, the capital of Finland, has completed 12 months without recording any deaths in traffic accidents.
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