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Ousted defence minister lays bare rift at heart of Ukraine's war effort
By Max Hunder and Tom Balmforth KYIV/LONDON, July 16 (Reuters) - An extraordinary outburst by outgoi...
16th July, 2026
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Franco-German defence cooperation under strain as Macron, Merz meet
By Florence Loeve and Andreas Rinke PARIS/BERLIN July 16 (Reuters) - France and Germany will discuss...
16th July, 2026
Finance
MBDA appoints Airbus' Jean-Brice Dumont as chief executive from November 1
July 15 (Reuters) - European missile maker MBDA said on Wednesday it had appointed Jean-Brice Dumont...
15th July, 2026
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Britain to test readiness for hybrid attack in biggest defence drill for decades
LONDON, July 14 (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it would carry out its biggest home defence exer...
14th July, 2026
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German minister warns against unacceptable delays to 10 billion euro satellite project
BERLIN, July 14 (Reuters) - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Tuesday urged timetable and b...
14th July, 2026
Finance
Ukraine to buy Rafale jets, air defence systems under France deal
PARIS, July 14 (Reuters) - Ukraine will use a European loan facility to buy next-generation Franco-I...
14th July, 2026
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Head of Ukraine's state weapons producer resigns after warehouse blast
July 14 (Reuters) - The head of Ukraine's state weapons giant Ukroboronprom, Herman Smetanin, said o...
14th July, 2026
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European defence groups unveil plan for homegrown missile shield interceptor
July 14 (Reuters) - European missile makers and defence groups launched a new consortium on Tuesday...
14th July, 2026
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Lithuania appoints Sinkevicius prime minister with pledge of defence spending, US troop presence
VILNIUS, July 14 (Reuters) - Lithuania's parliament on Tuesday voted in favour of a government manif...
14th July, 2026
Finance
UK agrees deal to join EU Ukraine Support Loan scheme
LONDON, July 13 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed Britain up to a European Union defenc...
13th July, 2026
Finance
Macron calls go-it-alone defence strategies in Europe an 'absurdity'
By Michel Rose PARIS, July 13 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday warned European...
13th July, 2026
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UK PM-in-waiting vows to rebuild 'hard power' for more dangerous world
LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - Britain's likely next prime minister, Andy Burnham, has vowed to strength...
9th July, 2026