The controversial Franco-German-Spanish "Future Combat Airsystem" (FCAS) is to be saved. The face-saving solution: two aircraft – one program.
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The Munich-based company Tytan Technologies is contributing its interceptor drone technology and planned mass production to the multi-layered defense network. It is thus joining the Baltic drone wall initiative.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
The EU states have found a way to block Russian state bank funds for the longer term. This improves the chances of the Ukraine reparation loan. An agreement at the summit here would be a prerequisite for the EU to be taken seriously in the US-led peace negotiations.
By Stephan Israel, János Allenbach-Ammann and Wilhelmine Stenglin
With the help of an emergency clause, a large majority of EU states have decided to place a long-term block on Russian state bank funds. This increases the likelihood of the Ukraine reparation loan, which could strengthen the EU’s role in the peace negotiations.
By Stephan Israel, János Allenbach-Ammann and Wilhelmine Stenglin
German and European arms companies are dependent on supplies of explosives from other continents. If a defense situation arose, the Bundeswehr would face serious problems, says an expert from the arms industry.
By Gabriel Bub
Originally, the SPD and the CDU/CSU parliamentary group had agreed to pass the law in the first week of December.
By Gabriel Bub
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte chose remarkably clear words in Berlin on Thursday. However, there was still no criticism of the US.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
A meeting between defense tech companies and representatives of the Ministry of Economic Affairs will take place on Friday. This is what the parties want to discuss.
By Robert Wallenhauer and Wilhelmine Stenglin
The Austrian Minister of Defense has ensured that her country is part of the European Sky Shield Initiative. This doesn’t affect Austria’s neutrality, she says. Not yet.
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The German investments in space security that have been announced are bringing movement to the European space market. A new German-Norwegian consortium is competing with a Rheinmetall venture and also wants to keep up with US programs.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
