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Ukraine
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Why the UK’s £1bn RCH 155 howitzer order carries more delivery risk than the headline suggests
The UK ordered 72 RCH 155 howitzers without waiting for its own demonstrators, just as Ukraine's deliveries continue to slip. Production queue tells the rest.
May 17, 2026
Korea sells the guns Europe forgot how to build, and Europe is now manufacturing the shells that feed them
Korea won the howitzer race. Europe quietly took the shell economy. The artillery market is not a contest, it is a co-dependent NATO supply chain.
May 17, 2026
Saab launches HEAT 758 Carl-Gustaf round to defeat Russian reactive armour as Dynamics order book swells
Saab's HEAT 758 round defeats every generation of Russian reactive armour. The real question: Can Russian active protection scale fast enough to respond?
May 8, 2026
Equinor brings Eirin field online as Norway accelerates marginal-field strategy to defend Europe’s gas supply
A field abandoned in 1978 is now feeding Europe's gas grid. Equinor's Eirin tells you what Norway's North Sea strategy looks like in 2026.
May 6, 2026
Ukraine targets Russian oil hub near Perm as drone campaign moves deeper inland
Ukraine is stretching Russia’s air defenses deeper inland. The Perm oil strike turns energy logistics into a wider battlefield.
April 29, 2026
A Norwegian startup, a US Navy lab, and Ukraine: Why Aristeia’s Generation 8 tourniquet matters more than the device itself
The windlass tourniquet doctrine NATO has trusted since 2004 is breaking against Ukraine's six-hour evacuations. A small Norwegian firm sees the opening.
April 25, 2026
From artillery shells to rocket motors: The supply chain choke points limiting US munitions output
US munitions output reaches 56,000 artillery shells monthly against a 100,000 target. Solid rocket bottlenecks and allied demand strain American defence industry capacity.
April 23, 2026
Péter Magyar sets May 5 target to become Hungary’s prime minister and outlines reform agenda after Tisza election win
Péter Magyar targets May 5 to take office as Hungary PM, pledging rule-of-law reforms, a 2030 euro target, and unlocking 18 billion euros in frozen EU funds.
April 13, 2026
Ukraine sank a third of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet without a navy: The sea drone playbook that is rewriting US naval doctrine
Ukraine sank a third of Russia's Black Sea Fleet with cheap drones. We analyse how that campaign is reshaping US Navy MUSV doctrine and Indo-Pacific strategy. Read more.
April 7, 2026
Russia’s Baltic oil hub struck five times in a week — 40% of export capacity now offline
Ukrainian drones struck Russia's Ust-Luga Baltic oil port for the fifth time in 10 days on March 31, 2026, with sources saying an oil loading terminal was hit.
April 1, 2026