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Switzerland reduces planned F-35 purchases amid rising costs

Switzerland has decided to scale back its planned acquisition of F-35 fighter jets after a sharp increase in procurement costs, the federal government announced, citing the need to remain within the budget approved by voters. Initially, Switzerland had planned to purchase 36 Lockheed Martin F-35 aircraft.......

Ukraine strikes key Russian refinery in extended drone offensive

A series of Ukrainian drone attacks has hit a major oil refinery in the Russian city of Yaroslavl, more than 700 kilometers from the border, marking one of the deepest strikes into Russian territory since the start of the conflict. The overnight assault ignited a fire at the Slavneft-YANOS refinery,......

Ukrainian strike destroys Russian transport plane and critical radar systems in Crimea

Ukrainian intelligence forces executed a precision drone operation targeting Russian military assets in occupied Crimea, eliminating a transport aircraft and sophisticated radar installations that form the backbone of Moscow's air defense network on the peninsula. The operation unfolded between......

Ukraine showcases long-range reach in escalating drone strikes amid fragile peace talks

Ukraine carried out one of its most extensive aerial assaults in months, launching hundreds of drones at key targets deep inside Russian territory, including Moscow’s major airports. The overnight attack forced the temporary closure of four airports in the capital and disrupted air traffic across......

US and Turkey explore path toward renewed F-35 cooperation

Washington and Ankara are holding exploratory talks about the possibility of Turkey rejoining the F-35 fighter jet program, a move that would mark a significant thaw in relations after years of tension over Turkey’s acquisition of Russian defense systems. According to US officials, recent diplomatic......

Denmark redefines security ties as U.S. labeled a potential risk amid Arctic tensions

Denmark’s Defense Intelligence Service has issued a striking assessment naming the United States as a potential security risk a first for the Nordic country and a sign of shifting transatlantic priorities. In its newly released “Udsyn 2025” report, the agency warned that Washington......

Morocco hosts key planning meeting for African Lion 2026 military exercise

A major planning meeting for African Lion 2026, Africa's largest multinational military exercise, is underway in Agadir, Morocco, from December 8 to 12. Representatives from Morocco, the United States, and other partner nations are focusing on interoperability, logistics, and the integration of forces......

China and Russia strengthen military partnership with joint air patrol over East China Sea

China and Russia conducted a joint strategic air patrol over the East China Sea and the western Pacific, reinforcing their growing military cooperation amid rising regional tensions. According to China’s defense ministry, the flight formed part of the two nations’ annual cooperation plan......

European leaders rally behind Ukraine as NATO and EU discuss security pledges in Brussels

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Brussels for high-level talks with European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The meeting marked a renewed show of European solidarity as leaders sought to......

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