DEFENCE

Spanish government closes airspace to US planes involved in the Iran war

Spain has announced the closure of its airspace to United States aircraft involved in the ongoing conflict in Iran, the defence minister said on...

Commission issues €115 million programme for agile and rapid defence innovation

On 25 March, the European Commission unveiled a new funding initiative, AGILE, with a budget of €115 million. This programme is designed to facilitate...

To be truly secure, Europe must wean itself off foreign technology

Europe needs protection. That was true even before Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine, before the conflict in the Gulf threatened to spill over onto...

Commission and Polish government ready to proceed with SAFE’s loan

The European Commission is prepared to implement Poland's plan without delay, according to spokesman Thomas Regnier. Meanwhile, Poland's Deputy Minister of National Defence, Cezary...

Polish President vetoes Poland’s security, Tusk vows to find an alternative for using EU defence loans

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on Friday his commitment to exploring ways to access €43.7 billion in defence loans from the European Union,...

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