South Korea's 500,000 Drone Operators Show Uncrewed Warfare Becoming a Basic Military Skill

Ukraine’s Defence Start-Ups Show How Battlefield Procurement Is Changing

Ukraine’s defence start-ups are moving from improvisation to organised production, using battlefield feedback, digital procurement tools and private investment to shorten the distance between design, testing and frontline use. Ukrainian and foreign-linked start-ups are developing systems ranging from sea-drone swarms…

Russia’s Mass Strike on Ukraine Renews Questions Over NATO Border Air Defence

Russia’s Mass Strike on Ukraine Renews Questions Over NATO Border Air Defence

Russia’s latest mass missile and drone attack on Ukraine has again placed NATO’s eastern air-defence posture under scrutiny, after Poland activated military aviation and air-defence systems while Ukrainian cities came under one of the largest combined strikes of recent months.…

AUKUS undersea drone project exposes Europe’s gap in autonomous maritime warfare

AUKUS undersea drone project exposes Europe’s gap in autonomous maritime warfare

The United States, the United Kingdom and Australia have announced the first signature project under the second pillar of AUKUS, moving the alliance’s advanced technology agenda from broad ambition towards a delivery timetable. For Europe, the significance lies less in…

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant claim shows information-war risk around Europe’s largest nuclear site

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant claim shows information-war risk around Europe’s largest nuclear site

Russia says a Ukrainian drone struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Kyiv denies the claim. The incident underlines how dangerous unverified military accusations have become around a Russian-controlled nuclear facility close to the frontline. Russia’s claim that a Ukrainian drone…