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Czechs to provide Ukraine with drone-fighting jets

Czech President Petr Pavel did not give specifics but has previously said Czech-made subsonic L-159 fighter jets could be transferred to Ukraine. Tap for the full brief.

Over 422,000 signed contracts with Russian army in 2025, down from previous year

Russian Security Council deputy chairman Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday that 422,704 people had signed contracts with the Russian Armed Forces last year, state news agencies reported. Tap for the f...

UK navy launches new autonomous helicopter drone

Britain’s Royal Navy said on Friday its first full-sized autonomous helicopter, designed to track submarines and carry out other high-risk missions amid rising North Atlantic tensions, had complete...

Russia was behind attempted 2024 arson attack, Lithuania says

Six nationals of Spain, Colombia, Cuba, Russia and Belarus had been arrested and charged over the 2024 attacks—and each faces up to 15 years in jail if convicted, senior prosecutor Arturas Urbelis ...

Finland to acquire anti-personnel landmines, conduct training

Finland and other European Union and NATO members bordering Russia - Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland - decided to leave the Ottawa treaty amid concerns over the military threat posed by Russi...

Syria poised to attack Kurdish-held towns amid stalled talks

Syrian troops are poised to attack towns in the north and east held by Kurdish fighters, sources familiar with the matter said—to pressure Kurds into making concessions in deadlocked talks with the...