Ukraine begins talks for 100+ Gripen fighter jets
.Sweden is preparing to export up to 150 of its domestically built Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine under a new long-term defense cooperation framework, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson announced…
Russia simulates “response” in nuclear drill
Russia carried out a series of nuclear-capable missile launches on Wednesday as part of a large-scale strategic forces exercise overseen by Vladimir Putin in his role as commander in chief,…
Mysterious Russian drone spotted in combat zone
Russia has begun fielding a previously unseen type of drone over Ukraine, featuring an unusual ring-wing design likely aimed at improving aerial endurance and strike capabilities, according to a Ukrainian…
France showcases CALAMAR range for next-gen weapons testing
France’s defense procurement agency, the Direction générale de l’armement (DGA), has spotlighted its multi-domain weapons testing site known as CALAMAR, located at Cazaux. The facility supports the evaluation of France’s…
New robotic combat vehicle debuts at SIDEC show
Croatian robotics firm DOK-ING and Slovenian turret specialist Valhalla have unveiled a new integrated unmanned ground combat system, pairing the MV-8 Komodo robotic platform with the Mangart 25 AD remote-controlled…
South Korea launches new indigenous attack submarine
The Republic of Korea Navy has launched its first Changbogo-III Batch-II class submarine, the Jang Yeong-sil (SS-087), during a formal ceremony held Wednesday at Hanwha Ocean’s shipyard in Geoje. The…
Shield AI develops world’s first autonomous VTOL fighter jet
Shield AI, a defense technology company now valued at $5.3 billion, has announced the launch of the X-Bat, its first vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) autonomous fighter jet designed for…
Ukraine unveils new Sea Baby naval drones
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has unveiled an upgraded generation of its unmanned maritime strike platforms known as “Sea Baby,” which have already played a role in high-profile operations…
Ukrainian forces destroy Russian drone-interceptor aircraft
Ukrainian forces have carried out a targeted strike on Russian aircraft stationed at an airfield in occupied Zaporizhzhia, eliminating two light planes recently adapted to intercept Ukrainian long-range drones. The…
Gold is ‘the ultimate currency in a crisis.’ Does that mean you should buy?
With gold prices continuing to break records, experts explain what's going on and whether now is the time to jump on the new 'gold rush.'