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MILITARYSep 17Russian aggression has effectively forced EU to form defense alliance, says MEPRussia’s full-scale aggression against Ukraine has brought the issue of security back to the top of the European Union’s agenda and forced it to create joint defense instruments in a very short time.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYSep 17Mattarella calls for greater European defence 'synergy''We need forces that are interoperable with our allies' president says at Army facilityANSA [en]
MILITARYSep 17Zelensky: Ukraine wants to sign drone deal with JapanPresident Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine is interested in developing defense-tech cooperation with Japan, particularly in signing the Drone Deal.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYSep 17Javier Colomina, NATO representative for the South Neighborhood: "If Spain invokes Article 5 of NATO for something related to Ceuta and Melilla, the alliance would respond""Es difícil no pensar en que detrás no haya un componente de guerra híbrida", opina el español con más poder en la OTAN LeerEl Mundo
MILITARYSep 17Ukrainian forces strike Yaroslavl Oil Refinery, An-12, two An-26s and three helicopters in Rostov, says ZelenskyUkrinform [en]
MILITARYSep 17Russian military already faces infantry shortage, but situation is better than Ukraine's — BiletskyOver the past year, the Russian army has faced a shortage of infantry.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYSep 17Lebanon security talks in Paris focus on replacing UN missionThe leaders of France, Lebanon and Jordan on Thursday met in Paris to discuss international support for the cash-strapped Lebanese army and the creation of a new force to succeed a longstanding UN peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon.RFI [en]
MILITARYSep 17EU defence chief says a ‘painful response’ to Russian hybrid threats is neededEuroNews [en]
MILITARYSep 17An Army General Talks Fusing Sensors and Shooters on the Eastern FlankThis exclusive Cogs of War interview is with Brig. Gen. Steven P. Carpenter, the commanding general of Multi-Domain Command – Europe, the U.S. Army’s first multi-domain operations command, headquartered at Clay Kaserne in Mainz-Kastel, Germany. Multi-Domain Command – Europe serves as the premier multi-domain fires headquarters for U.S. Army Europe and Africa. We spoke with Brig. Gen. Carpenter, following the conclusion of Arcane Thunder 26, the command’s fourth annual multi-domain exercise, which ran from April 6 to April 29 across Germany, Poland, Fort Irwin, and the NWar on the Rocks
MILITARYSep 17Operation Vivaldi aims to secure stronger defensive positions, Ukrainian commander saysCommander of the Third Army Corps, Brigadier General Andrii Biletskyi, said the main goal of Operation Vivaldi in the northern Donetsk region is to move Ukrainian forces to favorable defensive positions.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYSep 17Middle East live: Paris talks aim to bolster Lebanese army as end of UN mission loomsEuropean and Arab military chiefs meet in Paris on Thursday to discuss steps to bolster Lebanon's struggling armed forces as the mandate of a United Nations peacekeeping mission expires at the end of the year, amid fears of a renewed Israeli military campaign in southern Lebanon. Follow our live coverage for updates from the Middle East.France 24 [en]
MILITARYSep 16Poland plans to transfer several Patriot missiles to Ukraine — media reportsPoland plans to transfer several missiles for the Patriot air defense system to Ukraine as part of the next military aid package.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYSep 16Retired lieutenant general: US responding to ‘arms race in space’ that’s already underwayThe Hill
MILITARYSep 16How The USAF Is Preparing For European Allies To Join The Collaborative Combat Aircraft ClubAllied interest in Collaborative Combat Aircraft is growing as USAFE works to ensure interoperability across a wide mix of future systems. The post How The USAF Is Preparing For European Allies To Join The Collaborative Combat Aircraft Club appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
MILITARYSep 16Bloomberg: Germany is preparing hospitals for a possible Russian attack on NATO. Its military says as many as 1,000 wounded troops could need care each day.Meduza [en]
MILITARYSep 16Would NATO Membership for Ukraine Undermine Article 5 Itself?In 2025, Jennifer Kavanaugh and Christopher McCallion wrote, “Armed Neutrality for Ukraine Is NATO’s Least Poor Option,” where they made the case for armed neutrality over full NATO membership as the wiser course for both Ukraine and NATO. A year later, we asked them to revisit their arguments. Image: MidjourneyIn your 2025 article, you argued that NATO membership and binding U.S. or European security guarantees for Ukraine were effectively unworkable, and that armed neutrality was the option best suited to protecting both Ukraine’s security and NATO’s credibWar on the Rocks
MILITARYSep 16German-Israeli company FTS unveils new light combat vehicle for German Special ForcesDubbed TAHR, the vehicle can be dropped from the air, with two of them able to fit inside a Chinook helicopter.Breaking Defense
MILITARYSep 16Germany to send fighter jets to Latvia during election amid drone threatLatvia's election is set for Oct. 3 and Riga has asked Germany for backup.Politico Europe
MILITARYSep 16Spain’s Indra unveils Squall, a new low-cost cruise missile for ‘mass attacks’Indra’s Squall becomes the latest small cruise missile to head to market, as militaries around the globe look to replenish their stocks.Breaking Defense
MILITARYSep 16Germany’s rearmament push runs through AmericaGermany wants a more self-reliant military — but it needs the U.S. for that.Politico Europe
MILITARYSep 16Germany, US to expand shared production of Patriot interceptors, strike missilesGerman and U.S. defense leaders have signed an agreement positioning Germany as an additional production hub for scarce American defense equipment.Defense News
MILITARYSep 16Germany, US to expand shared production of Patriot interceptors, strike missilesGerman and U.S. defense leaders have signed an agreement positioning Germany as an additional production hub for scarce American defense equipment.Military Times
MILITARYSep 16Spain’s Indra proffers ‘Squall’ for Europe’s emerging strike missile mixSpain’s Indra has launched a low-cost cruise missile it claims will cost a tenth of top-of-the line current missiles, enabling swarm tactics.Defense News
MILITARYSep 16Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says new anti-drone weapon being testedZelenskyy said on Tuesday that Ukraine was carrying out tests on a new weapon to intercept drones and had recorded a successful hit overnight.Defense News