defence
Netherlands to Spend Nearly $300 Million Euros on Drones for Ukraine
UK Government Hands Boeing $1 Billion Military Helicopter Contract
Rattled by Trump, US Allies Eye Japan's Biggest Arms Opening Since WW2
Ukraine to Produce Drones in Norway, Oslo Says
Former NATO Chief Targets PM Starmer, Warning UK's Security in 'peril'
Date: April 14, 2026
LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - Britain's national security is "in peril" because of political complacency and under-investment in defence, former NATO chief George Robertson will say on Tuesday, in a...
IPO of Leopard Tank Maker Knds Must Ensure German-French Parity, Ig Metall's Kerner Says
Date: April 11, 2026
By Alexander Hübner and Sabine Siebold MUNICH/BERLIN, April 11 (Reuters) - Germany must ensure it matches France's holding in a planned 20 billion euro ($23 billion) listing nL8N40722D of Leopard tank...
Saudi Arabia Says Pakistan Sends Fighter Jets to Kingdom Under Defence Pact
Date: April 11, 2026
April 11 (Reuters) - Pakistan has sent fighter jets and other military forces to Saudi Arabia to boost security under a defence pact between the two countries, the Saudi defence ministry said on...
Warburg Pincus, Munich Re Arm Team up to Invest in Europe's Defence Sector
Date: April 10, 2026
April 10 (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Warburg Pincus has launched an investment platform focused on Europe's defence and security sector, with MEAG, the asset manager of reinsurer Munich Re,...
Ukraine Anti-Trust Body Sends Back UAE Firm's Bid for Drone Maker
Date: April 8, 2026
KYIV, April 8 (Reuters) - Ukraine's anti-monopoly committee has sent back an application for a $760 million purchase of a stake in Ukraine's top drone and missile maker Fire Point by a UAE-based...
France Plans 36 Billion Euro Boost to Rearmament, Nuclear Deterrent Expansion
Date: April 8, 2026
By John Irish PARIS, April 8 (Reuters) - France plans to add a further 36 billion euros ($39 billion) to its defence spending between now and 2030 under an updated military planning law that expands...