defence

Image for Romania signs deal with Ukraine on joint defence production including dronesFinance

Romania Signs Deal With Ukraine on Joint Defence Production Including Drones

Image for US NATO envoy says allies must 'pull weight' after Czech defence cutFinance

US NATO Envoy Says Allies Must 'pull Weight' After Czech Defence Cut

Image for Czech lawmakers approve new 2026 budget with rising deficit, defence cutsFinance

Czech Lawmakers Approve New 2026 Budget With Rising Deficit, Defence Cuts

Image for Poland has one-off chance to use gold profits for defence, central bank chief saysFinance

Poland Has One-Off Chance to Use Gold Profits for Defence, Central Bank Chief Says

Image for Zelenskiy says Ukraine's military hit key Russian missile plant in Bryansk region

Zelenskiy Says Ukraine's Military Hit Key Russian Missile Plant in Bryansk Region

Date: March 10, 2026

KYIV, March 10 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine's military struck a key plant in Russia's Bryansk region bordering Ukraine on Tuesday that produces components for missiles ....

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EU to Sign Defence Partnerships With Australia, Iceland and Ghana, Kallas Says

Date: March 9, 2026

BRUSSELS, March 9 (Reuters) - The EU will sign defence partnerships with Australia, Iceland and Ghana in the coming days, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday. "There are many other...

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Russia Says Units Intercept 170 Ukrainian Drones Over Four Hours

Date: March 8, 2026

March 8 (Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Sunday its air defence units had intercepted 170 drones over various parts of central and southern Russia over a four-hour period, including two...

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UK Discloses Four Maintenance Facilities Operating in Ukraine

Date: March 7, 2026

LONDON, March 7 (Reuters) - Britain disclosed on Saturday that it had four facilities operating in Ukraine to carry out repair and maintenance work for armoured vehicles and other military equipment...

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Rheinmetall Says Iran War Validates Missile Expansion Plans

Date: March 6, 2026

DUESSELDORF, March 6 (Reuters) - German defence company Rheinmetall said on Friday that the war in Iran validates its plans to expand missile production as quickly as possible to meet rapidly growing...

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Analysis-UK’s Slow Support for Allies in Iran Conflict Deepens Doubts About Military Effectiveness

Date: March 5, 2026

By Andrew MacAskill, Kate Holton and Alistair Smout LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Britain's cautious response to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and its hesitancy in defending its allies from...