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FinanceUkraine Strikes Russian Aircraft Plants in Ulyanovsk and Novgorod Regions, Kyiv Says
Iran War Is Not Delaying US Weapons Shipments to Taiwan, Officials Say
Honeywell, Howmet Juggle Rising Defense Demand and Commercial Aerospace Boom
Poland Will Not Send Its Troops to Iran, PM Tusk Says
Czech President Adds to Criticism of Government's Defence Spending Cuts
Date: March 16, 2026
PRAGUE, March 16 (Reuters) - Czech President Petr Pavel called the new government's reduced defence spending unjustifiable on Monday, adding to criticism that Prime Minister Andrej Babis' 2026 budget...
Greece Approves Purchase of Air Defence System, Upgrade of F-16 Jets
Date: March 16, 2026
ATHENS, March 16 - A Greek parliamentary committee approved on Monday the purchase of a three-billion euro multi-layer air and drone defence system and the upgrade of 38 F-16 fighter jets, with the...
New Production Line at Polish Tnt Explosive Plant to Double Output, Deputy PM Says
Date: March 16, 2026
BYDGOSZCZ, Poland, March 16 (Reuters) - A new production line at the plant of Poland's Nitro-Chem will double its production of the trinitrotoluene (TNT) explosive, Poland's deputy prime minister said...
Zelenskiy Says Ukraine Wants Money, Technology in Return for Middle East Drone Help
Date: March 15, 2026
KYIV, March 15 (Reuters) - Ukraine wants money and technology in return for helping Middle Eastern nations defend against Iranian kamikaze drones, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, after Kyiv sent...
Iran's New Supreme Leader Wounded, Likely Disfigured, Hegseth Says
Date: March 13, 2026
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is wounded and likely disfigured, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday,...
France's Position in Middle East Is Defensive, Macron Says, After Attack on Its Soldiers
Date: March 13, 2026
PARIS, March 13 (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday a drone attack in Northern Iraq against French soldiers was "unacceptable" and that France's position in the region was "defensive"...