White House approves $425 million in new Ukraine aidU.S. President Joe Biden pledged to send Ukraine "hundreds" of air defense interceptors within months.

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Captured Leopard 2 resurfaces at Russia’s main tank factoryThe captured tank appeared in good shape once the tarp covering it during its journey was lifted by workers.

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EuropeFrance eyes aircraft carrier, frigate order in 2025 spending planThe French government has proposed to lift the 2025 defense budget to €50.54 billion (US$55 billion) from €47.23 billion this year.

Rheinmetall, Leonardo pitch new Italy tank pact as a model for EuropeThe companies want to deliver a new infantry fighting vehicle to the Italian army within two years and a new main battle tank within three years.

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Dutch to buy tanks for more than $1 billion, add Kongsberg air defenseThe Dutch military is reactivating tank formations thought to be obsolete before Russia's invasion of Ukraine in early 2022.

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Leonardo debuts drone-mounted jammer to bamboozle air threatsThe BriteStorm, which the firm is showing off at the AUSA convention in Washington, will weigh about 2.5kg and occupy the space of six Coke cans.

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Italy’s Avio expands to fill US Army solid rocket motor ordersThe company plans to grow its footprint in the United States, starting production for American customers at its Italian site in the meantime.

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Gulf countries beef up their undersea-warfare chops with European techFrench and Italian firms are on tap to supply sonar technology and miniature submarines to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, respectively.

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Finnish startups are thriving in the wake of NATO expansionHelsinki's accession to the defense alliance has bolstered growth among startups, namely those with civilian and defense portfolios.

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France kicks off development of wingman drone for Rafale fighter jetThe stealthy wingman drone will be operated directly from the Rafale cockpit, the Armed Forces Ministry said.

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Europe launches space mission in defense against city-killer asteroidsThe Hera mission will investigate the result of NASA’s asteroid redirection test, in which the U.S. agency rammed a spacecraft into the asteroid Dimorphos.

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Naval Group launches robotic boat featuring lessons from UkraineThe Seaquest S vessel is currently undergoing sea trials in France.

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Romania picks Turkish armored vehicles in $940 million dealThe Romanian government aims to have most of the 1,000-plus vehicles Cobra II vehicles manufactured in Romania.

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Netherlands delivers F-16s to Ukraine, provides $440M for dronesAfter giving warplanes and Patriot air-defense systems to Kyiv, the Dutch government eyes a leading role in cooperating on advanced drones.

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Italian minister proposes fresh taxes on arms makers’ windfall profitsFinance Minister Giancarlo Giorgett cited the need for "sacrifices from everyone," as Italy struggles to boost its finances.

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Russian hacking group targeted US military contractorsThe group, known as Star Blizzard, sent emails to victims that appeared to come from a trusted source, according to Microsoft and U.S. officials.

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French Navy orders underwater drones for deep-sea surveillanceFrance considers protecting undersea cables at depths up to 6,000 meters a strategic priority.

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New pact boosts defense-industry goals in EU lending schemeA new agreement has the European Investment Bank listen to guidance from the European Defence Agency in a bid to elevate defense-industry priorities.

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House leaders urge White House to share more tech with Australia, UKTwo top Republican lawmakers in the House say the U.S. restrictions on arms exports could hinder competition with China.

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