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February 20, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Indra Partners With ELT Group to Advance Cross-Domain Defense Technologies

Indra Group and ELT Group have entered into a strategic framework agreement aimed at deepening cooperation in multi-domain defense technologies, underscoring a wider effort to strengthen European technological sovereignty....

February 19, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Denmark Activates MQ-9B Fleet to Expand Arctic Oversight

The Royal Danish Air Force has formed a new squadron to strengthen surveillance coverage over the Arctic and Greenland, equipping the unit with four MQ-9B SeaGuardian unmanned aircraft. Denmark...

February 19, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Ukraine’s Drones Gain Advanced AI Vision Support From France

Overcast weather may no longer hinder Ukrainian drone operations, as French company Harmattan AI is equipping Kyiv’s platforms with advanced sensors capable of penetrating fog and darkness. The system,...

February 17, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Bulgaria Considers Purchasing Over 100 Greek-Made Centaur Anti-Drone Systems

Bulgaria is reportedly considering the purchase of more than 100 counter-drone systems from Greece under a European Union defense funding mechanism. The prospective deal focuses on the “Centauros” anti-drone...

February 17, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Boeing to Restock US Inventory of Bunker Buster Bombs Deployed in Iran Operations

The Boeing has been awarded a contract exceeding $100 million to provide Guided Bomb Units and GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator weapons to the United States Air Force. According to...

February 17, 2026
G.Krish
New Product Launches

US Company REGENT Debuts Innovative Hybrid Seaglider Combining Boat and Aircraft Features

A newly unveiled platform from US company REGENT combines the characteristics of a boat and an aircraft, reshaping the role of autonomous systems in maritime operations. Known as the...

February 16, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

New FDI-Class Frigates to Deploy Camcopter S-100 Drones for Maritime Operations

The Hellenic Navy has acquired shipborne Camcopter S-100 unmanned air systems from Schiebel to equip its three newly delivered French-built FDI frigates. Although financial and contractual specifics remain undisclosed,...

February 16, 2026
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

German-Ukrainian Partnership Aims to Expand Production of AI-Enabled UAVs

US-German autonomous software specialist Auterion and Ukrainian defense manufacturer Airlogix have established a joint venture to produce AI-enabled unmanned aerial systems for Ukraine and partner nations. Formed with backing...

February 16, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Ukrainian Defense Tech Platform Expands With Launch of Unmanned Ground Systems for Purchase

Ukraine’s armed forces can now procure ground robotic systems directly through the DOT Chain Defence digital marketplace, significantly expanding frontline access to automated battlefield equipment. Military units are able...

February 16, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Europe Launches Collaborative Long-Range (500km+) Attack Drone Effort

Defense ministers from Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Poland, and Sweden have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop an affordable long-range loitering munition capable of striking...