Defence News
Poland buys 46,000 upgraded GROT rifles for its soldiers
25 June 2026
Poland buys 46,000 upgraded GROT rifles for its soldiers
Poland has ordered nearly 46,000 of its domestically produced MSBS GROT assault rifles in the latest A3 configuration, signing a…
US Transfers Four Triton Autonomous Vessels to Philippine Navy
25 June 2026
US Transfers Four Triton Autonomous Vessels to Philippine Navy
The US has handed over four Triton autonomous underwater and surface vehicles (AUSVs), valued at approximately 754 million pesos ($13…
Russia to Roll Out Mandatory Drone Course for Over 250,000 Students
25 June 2026
Russia to Roll Out Mandatory Drone Course for Over 250,000 Students
Russia is mandating drone warfare training across 19 universities, targeting up to 250,000 students to feed its unmanned forces pipeline.…
North Korea’s Kim Unveils Plans for 10,000-Tonne Warships, Nuclear Navy
25 June 2026
North Korea’s Kim Unveils Plans for 10,000-Tonne Warships, Nuclear Navy
North Korea will equip its navy with nuclear weapons and build larger warships, leader Kim Jong Un said according to state media…
Poland buys 46,000 upgraded GROT rifles for its soldiers
25 June 2026
Poland buys 46,000 upgraded GROT rifles for its soldiers
Poland has ordered nearly 46,000 of its domestically produced MSBS GROT assault rifles in the latest A3 configuration, signing a…
Baykar, Leonardo complete live tests of crewed-unmanned aircraft teaming
25 June 2026
Baykar, Leonardo complete live tests of crewed-unmanned aircraft teaming
Italian defense firm Leonardo and Turkish aviation firm Baykar successfully concluded the first phase of live testing for the K-SWARM…
US Army Tests AI That Lets One Soldier Command a Drone Swarm
24 June 2026
US Army Tests AI That Lets One Soldier Command a Drone Swarm
AI enables one soldier to control multiple autonomous drones in US Army swarm test. Palladyne AI demonstrated an artificial intelligence-powered…
Report: Ukraine Receives Nearly Half a Million Drones, 95% Sourced Domestically
24 June 2026
Report: Ukraine Receives Nearly Half a Million Drones, 95% Sourced Domestically
Ukraine has received 485,000 unmanned aerial vehicles through the DOT-Chain Defence procurement platform, with domestic manufacturers supplying 95 percent of the drones…
UAE Signs $124M Deal With EOS for Slinger Counter-Drone System
24 June 2026
UAE Signs $124M Deal With EOS for Slinger Counter-Drone System
The UAE ordered EOS’s Slinger counter-drone RWS in a $124 million deal that also launches a joint high-energy laser weapon…
1,000 km Range: Polish Striker Strike Drone Tested Near Kyiv
24 June 2026
1,000 km Range: Polish Striker Strike Drone Tested Near Kyiv
The Polish Striker strike drone, with a flight range of up to 1,000 km, was tested near Kyiv. FlyFocus CEO…