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NATO
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Can Thales turn Europe’s defence spending surge into an operational radar network for Romania?
Romania will acquire twelve Thales GM200 MM/A radars under an EU-backed agreement with France, strengthening NATO eastern-flank surveillance from 2027.
July 24, 2026
Dominion Dynamics closes record Canadian defence technology Series A
Dominion Dynamics has secured the largest Series A in Canadian defence technology to scale Arctic surveillance, autonomous aircraft and battlefield command systems.
July 23, 2026
Why Russia’s live-fire drill near the UK could test NATO resolve
Russia’s live-fire drill near the UK is raising NATO security concerns as Andy Burnham backs Ukraine and naval tensions rise.
July 21, 2026
Germany to buy Tomahawk missiles as Merz shifts long range strike power to Berlin
Germany’s Tomahawk deal marks a major change in European deterrence, moving Berlin from dependence on planned United States deployments towards its own ground based deep strike capability.
July 10, 2026
Andy Burnham pledges UK hard power rebuild as Labour leadership handover nears
Andy Burnham’s defence pledge signals that Britain’s likely next prime minister wants to connect military renewal with regional industry, European security ties and a tougher response to a more dangerous world.
July 9, 2026
Trump targets Spain trade over NATO spending as EU rules limit embargo threat
Donald Trump’s order to halt trade with Spain has widened a NATO dispute over defence spending, Iran policy and alliance loyalty, but European Union trade rules and United States legal hurdles make a full embargo difficult to execute.
July 8, 2026
Russia pounds Kyiv as Trump offers Ukraine Patriot missile licence at NATO summit
Russia’s latest missile and drone attacks have exposed Ukraine’s shortage of ballistic missile defences, while Donald Trump’s Patriot licence offer could reshape Kyiv’s long-term air defence strategy.
July 8, 2026
Saab (STO: SAAB B) surges as NATO selects GlobalEye for AWACS replacement in $4.5bn joint procurement
Saab AB shares surge as NATO selects GlobalEye for $4.5 billion AWACS replacement, up to 10 aircraft in joint procurement. Read the full analysis.
July 7, 2026
Trump reopens Ukraine diplomacy with Putin and Zelenskyy before NATO summit
Trump has reopened Ukraine diplomacy with Putin and Zelenskyy, but territorial demands and the disputed battle for Kostiantynivka block progress.
July 5, 2026
Poland prepares for possible Russian attacks designed to turn society against Ukraine
Poland fears Russia could exploit its dispute with Ukraine through sabotage targeting refugees, aid groups or infrastructure supporting Kyiv.
July 1, 2026