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Ongoing budget uncertainty on Capitol Hill has raised concerns inside the U.S. Army about its acquisition plans and ability to continue research and development efforts, as a new deadline to pass funding looms.

Sweden’s government appears to be softening its stance toward a potential transfer of Saab Gripen combat aircraft to Ukraine.

Numerous companies have agreed to joint production, technology exchange and component supply during Ukraine’s first Defense Industries Forum in Kyiv Sept. 30.

SpaceX’s tussle in Ukraine illustrates the industry’s rising power in modern conflict.

The Pentagon develops a concept to flood the Taiwan Strait with a horde of drones to confuse Chinese countermeasures.

Poland has halted arms shipments to Ukraine over an apparent diplomatic spat about grain exports.

The latest U.S. sanctions block direct transactions with individuals and entities based in Iran, China, Russia and Turkey.

Experienced Ukrainian pilots could learn to fly the F-16 in as little as three months, U.S. Air Force leaders say.

CEO Zilvinas Lapinskas discusses the Lithuanian MRO’s recent hangar announcements.

Estonia and Latvia are to jointly purchase the Diehl IRIS-T SLM medium-range, ground-based air defense system.

U.S. and European defense suppliers are supporting the development of Poland’s air defense system and the development of future missiles to support it.

Russian airlines have looked to source parts from countries not signed up to international sanctions.

Reznikov leaves the role having secured the transfer of billions of dollars of military equipment and weaponry to Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion.

Ukraine has now fielded a long-range weapon capable of striking targets hundreds of miles deep into Russian territory.

Lockheed is supporting the European effort to create a F-16 training school in Romania ahead of a potential transfer of F-16s to Ukraine.

The U.S. has announced a new package of aid for Ukraine, including for the first time the announcement of AIM-9M Sidewinder missiles to be used for air defense.

A new Ukrainian military intelligence assessment claims that Russian companies are building strike missiles at a monthly clip of more than 100.

The remarks by the Dutch defense minister may temper expectations of the first donated, single-engine fighters being delivered by year-end.

Norway will become the third country to agree to send F-16s to bolster the Ukrainian air force.

Wagner mercenary group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin reportedly died in the crash of an Embraer business jet in Russia on Aug. 23.

Economic and geopolitical travails are weighing on China’s international passenger flight recovery.

A top USAF officer says aircraft will arrive in Ukraine next year but warns they will not be a silver bullet in fighting Russia.

Western sanctions have impeded Russia’s participation in the widebody program, but China plans to pursue it alone.

Poland’s helicopter procurement plans dwarf those of other European countries.

Germany’s Rheinmetall is to supply Ukraine with its LUNA Next Generation (NG) tactical uncrewed aircraft system.