UK delivers 85,000 drones to Ukraine in six months, warns allies must outpace Putin
UK's £600 million investment delivers 85,000 drones to Ukraine as Defense Secretary warns NATO must accelerate production
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FT: European defense plant space tripled since 2021
Three years after Russia invaded Ukraine, Europe has constructed an industrial war machine spanning 7 million square meters of new weapons facilities, marking the continent's largest defense buildup since World War II
Europe promises secret weapon for Ukraine—but can’t outproduce 1,020 Russian missile barrage
As missile numbers climb, Ukraine’s survival depends on hitting the source.
Raytheon’s production lines overheat as Europe lines up for 1,000 Patriot missiles and Ukraine pleads for speed
Joint production and faster transfer talks gain urgency as Russia refines its missile arsenal.
Macron warns against Ukraine capitulation in peace talks pushed by Trump
Emmanuel Macron advocates for European defense autonomy and economic independence in response to Trump's return, while warning against forced peace arrangements.
Defense tech company Helsing to produce 6,000 additional strike drones for Ukraine
The company is also planning to build multiple ''Resilience Factories'' across Europe, to provide countries with local and sovereign manufacturing capacities.
Europe needs to wake up and revolutionize arms production, says NATO commander
Admiral Vandier says Europe needs to increase military spending beyond 2% GDP, accelerate technological innovation, and develop more flexible procurement processes.