The EU Commission wants to curb the threat that drones pose to critical infrastructure and airports. An action plan provides, among other things, for the use of 5G networks for detection, as well as a seal of approval for trustworthy drones.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
France is apparently considering pulling out of the joint Eurodrone program. The remaining three partners, Germany, Italy and Spain, hope to continue the project despite possible cost increases.
By Gabriel Bub
With Moscow not budging in its demands on Ukraine in the peace talks, the US is once again increasing the pressure on Kyiv – calling for Ukraine to hold elections. However, critics do not think this is a good idea.
By Viktor Funk
According to a Bitkom study, two thirds of German companies are expecting to see more hybrid attacks. However, only a few feel they are well prepared or have a contingency plan.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
The Federal Foreign Office is re-staffing eleven embassies.
By Stefan Braun, Michael Bröcker and Sven Siebert
In future, all three Joint Force Commands will be led by Europeans. This is part of an agreement to divide responsibility within NATO more fairly.
By Stephan Israel and Nana Brink
Aggressors such as Russia, China, North Korea and Iran are increasingly focusing their attacks on the suppliers and personnel of defense companies.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
The Munich-based company OroraTech supplies forestry operations and authorities with rapid data on fires. Now it also wants to offer the technology to the German armed forces.
By Ralf Nestler
Several insiders have confirmed to Reuters that the mission could probably take place this week.
By Maria Mitrov
Sprind is investing in a defense company for the first time. The start-up Hypersonica is receiving money to develop hypersonic weapon technology for precision strikes.
By Gabriel Bub
