Defence Industry

BERLIN, July 12 — Helsing GmbH, the German defense technology firm founded in 2021, is quietly positioning itself as a central gear in Europe’s effort…

BERLIN, July 12 — Against this backdrop of a grinding war on Europe’s eastern flank, Germany’s Defence Minister, Boris Pistorius, has emerged as a central…

BERLIN — Rheinmetall and the AI defence startup Helsing are both involved in a German programme to produce 50,000 drones, according to company records and…

BERLIN, July 12 — The shift in Germany’s military posture toward Ukraine is now unmistakable. What began in early 2022 with an offer of 5,000…

ROME, July 12 — Against this backdrop of relentless drone warfare in Ukraine, a new European unmanned combat aerial vehicle is quietly reshaping what is…

BERLIN, July 12 — Against this backdrop of grinding attrition on the battlefields of eastern Ukraine, the German government has finalised a decision to fund…

BERLIN — The German defence industry is set to produce 50,000 strike drones for Ukraine, a significant order that pulls Berlin deeper into the mechanics…

KYIV, July 12 — Ukraine’s domestic drone industry has grown into a major supplier for the country’s military since the 2022 Russian invasion, producing more…

MANAMA, July 12 — Vice Admiral Brad Cooper, commander of the U.S. Fifth Fleet, is the senior American naval officer on the scene as tensions…

DÜSSELDORF, July 12 — The mechanics here are straightforward: a German engineer who took over a defence contractor a decade ago and turned it into…