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Osiris by Delian: the Greek system that guides drones without GPS and has been tested in Ukraine
Delian Alliance Industries’ Osiris navigates drones with cameras and satellite maps instead of satellite signals. The company says it has…
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US sanctions a Turkish company serving Iranian airlines and an Indian network of fake flags for Iran’s shadow fleet
The US Treasury sanctioned Turkey-based ground handler Fugo Ground Services, which serves blacklisted Iranian airlines, and an Indian network that issued fake flags and forged certificates to shadow-fleet…
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ESA’s Hera: the ten mysteries of Dimorphos that the spacecraft will try to solve
Shortly before reaching the Didymos system in November, ESA’s Hera mission faces ten open questions about Dimorphos, from the DART…
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CENTCOM has a plan ready to strike Iran: three aircraft carriers and moonless nights, US officials say
The New York Times reports that US Central Command has a strike plan on Iran ready, tied to three carriers…
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Ankara answers the Commission report: the EU is “biased”, the positions of Greece and Cyprus “maximalist”
The Turkish Foreign Ministry rejected the Commission’s 2026 report as “biased”, called the positions of Greece and Cyprus “maximalist” and…
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European Commission report on Turkey: casus belli, “Blue Homeland” in school textbooks, more violations and obstruction of the cable
The Commission’s 2026 Turkey report lists the casus belli, the “Blue Homeland” doctrine in school textbooks, a sharp rise in…
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Sierra Nevada pulls out of the US Navy’s new trainer jet competition, leaving Textron’s M-346N almost alone
Sierra Nevada Corporation withdrew from the US Navy’s UJTS competition to replace the T-45 Goshawk, leaving Textron Aviation Defense’s M-346N…
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Greece and Greek-Turkish Relations: Live Updates
UVEX-2/26: Robotdrones’ Greek FPV drones in a simulated strike on enemy forces on a rocky islet and on a ship hidden behind an island
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European Commission report on Turkey: casus belli, “Blue Homeland” in school textbooks, more violations and obstruction of the cable
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Middle East War Live: Israel, Iran, Gaza and Lebanon
US sanctions a Turkish company serving Iranian airlines and an Indian network of fake flags for Iran’s shadow fleet
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Houthis and Red Sea Live: Yemen, Shipping Attacks and Strikes
Saudi Arabia: Houthis claim strikes on Abha airport and an air base; the coalition says it intercepted three drones
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Russia-Ukraine War: Live Updates
Merz: “The time has come for this war to end”; the Oleshky truce as a model for energy and the Black Sea
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Turkey Watch: Live Updates on Ankara
US sanctions a Turkish company serving Iranian airlines and an Indian network of fake flags for Iran’s shadow fleet
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Proposal: the Dutch AEV 3 Kodiak engineer vehicles on a Leopard 2 hull could fill a long-standing gap in the Hellenic Army
The Netherlands will replace its ten AEV 3 Kodiak armoured engineer vehicles. Opinion: acquiring them at surplus prices could give…
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Opinion: Phase C of the new force structure – Electronic warfare needs a plan, funding and a test range, not just a slide
Greece’s new force structure recognises the electromagnetic spectrum as a domain of operations, but announced no funding, equipment or timetable…
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Western Sahara explained: why the UN mission MINURSO has ended
MINURSO, the UN mission created in 1991 to prepare a referendum in Western Sahara, has ended after the Security Council…
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NATO Article 4 explained: how the consultation clause works
Article 4 lets any NATO Ally call the others to consult when it feels threatened. It has been used nine…