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European defense plants growing 3 times faster since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, FT reports
The Financial Times identified 7 million square meters of new industrial development after tracking changes at 150 facilities across 37 companies, namely those associated with ammunition and missile production.
Orban refuses to sign joint EU statement backing Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin summit
The statement came after Donald Trump revealed he had consulted with Viktor Orban ahead of his meeting with Vladimir Putin.
Ukrainian defense firm Frontline integrates grenade launcher with Estonian robotic platform
Ukrainian defense company Frontline partnered with Estonian manufacturer Milrem Robotics to integrate weapon systems with unmanned ground vehicles, conducting successful test firings of equipment in Ukraine, Frontline announced.
EU to prepare 19th sanctions package as Russia continues to reject ceasefire, Kallas says
"As far as Russia has not agreed to a full and unconditional ceasefire, we should not even discuss any concessions," Kaja Kallas said.
Russian attacks kill 3, injure 29 in Ukraine over past day
Russia attacked Ukraine with 48 Shahed-type strike drones and decoys overnight, as well as four Iskander-M or North Korean KN-23 ballistic missiles, the Air Force reported.
Elite Azov Corps deployed to Pokrovsk sector amid Russian advances in Donetsk Oblast
The 1st Azov Corps described the situation along the Pokrovsk axis as "complex and dynamic," with Russian troops attempting to advance.
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