Defense Trends 2025-07-14
The pact will see London and Paris order more Storm Shadow cruise missiles -- long-range, air-launched weapons jointly developed by the two countries.
Defense Trends 2025-07-11
Russia is operating a large fleet of hundreds of vessels, seeking to dodge the sanctions Western nations imposed on its oil exports over the war in Ukraine, say security analysts.
Defense Trends 2025-07-08
Increased activity by Russia and China in the frigid area has prompted calls for a stronger US and allied military presence.
Defense Trends 2025-07-01
Downing Street described the move as the 'biggest strengthening of the UK's nuclear posture in a generation.'
Defense Trends 2025-06-27
Tensions over the Baltic Sea have heightened since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Defense Trends 2025-06-06
Outgunned Ukraine blew up strategic bombers that overconfident Russia had parked outdoors in the Far North and Far East. Ukraine has once again proven that nowhere is safe in Russia.
Defense Trends 2025-06-04
The Luxeuil base will become the 4th, but most modern, base in France capable of storing nuclear weapons.
Defense Trends 2025-05-21
The decision comes amid growing alarm across Europe that the Kremlin's military ambitions may eventually extend beyond Ukraine.
Defense Trends 2025-05-19
The French army has explored the use of ground robots since 2021, but the war in Ukraine, where drones are reshaping warfare, has enormously accelerated their evolution.
Defense Trends 2025-05-14
The defensive measures by the country reflect growing concerns throughout NATO's eastern flank about Moscow's apparent ambition to rebuild its former sphere of influence.