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G7 to Use Russian Assets to Reimburse Ukraine’s Debts

18 Jun, 05:33
2 mins

The Group of 7 countries announced they would use $ 50 billion of frozen Russian assets abroad as a debt loan to Ukraine.

Land Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

Armenia Acquires 155 mm CAESAR Howitzer

18 Jun, 07:31
1 min

Armenia signed a deal with France to purchase CAESAR self-propelled howitzers during the Armenian Defence Minister's visit to Paris.

Expo and Air Show

Eurosatory Accepts Israeli Visitors Conditionally

18 Jun, 02:04
2 mins

The Eurosatory Expo witnessed a rather unexpected practice. COGES Events issued a press release about the conditional acceptance of Israeli visitors.

Land Logistics Expo and Air Show

Koluman Presents TAF’s Logistic Carrier Derman at Eurosatory

17 Jun, 12:45
1 min

Koluman, which produces the Turkish Army’s logistic support trucks, Derman, exhibits its armoured Container Carrier Vehicles (DROPS) at the Eurosatory Expo.

Land Expo and Air Show

KNDS Exhibits EMBT Demonstrator With 140 mm Gun

17 Jun, 11:54
2 mins

During Eurosatory 2024, KNDS exhibited the EMBT-ADT140 variant of its MBT demonstrator, which was armed with an ASCALON 140 mm gun.

Expo and Air Show

Türkiye Attends Eurosatory with 51 Defence Companies

17 Jun, 10:17
2 mins

France’s land systems expo Eurosatory opens its doors in Paris. Turkiye attends the expo with more than 50 companies, making the sixth biggest pavilion.

Land Expo and Air Show

OTOKAR Participates in Eurosatory with UGV Alpar and ARMA II

17 Jun, 09:06
6 mins

OTOKAR participates in Eurosatory 2024, Europe’s largest defence industry fair, with a total of seven vehicles and turret systems, including the UGV Alpar.

Land Expo and Air Show

Eurosatory Opens its Doors: Israel Bypasses Blockade

17 Jun, 07:53
2 mins

France’s biggest land forces’ expo, Eurosatory, opens its doors today. Israeli companies bypass the blockade and present their products.

Weapon / Missile

The French Army to replace Eryx with NLAWs

14 Jun, 10:50
2 mins

France will replace MBDA’s Eryx short-range portable anti-tank systems with SAAB’s Next Generation Light Anti-Tank Weapon (NLAW ) systems by 2025.

Land

Leonardo Halts Talks with KNDS for Leopard 2A8 MBTs

14 Jun, 06:32
1 min

Franco-German KNDS and Italian Leonardo have abandoned negotiations for cooperation on Leopard 2A8 MBTs intended for the Italian Army.

Land Expo and Air Show

KNDS Unveils Leopard 2 MBT Prototype with Unmanned Turret

13 Jun, 01:47
2 mins

German-French land systems consortium KNDS will exhibit the Leopard 2 MBT prototype with an unmanned turret in Eurosatory 2024.

Navy / Maritime Air

Argentina Reportedly Offers Five Super Étendard Fighters to Ukraine

13 Jun, 09:43
3 mins

Argentina, suffering from British sanctions, reportedly offers five Super Étendard jet fighters to Ukraine in exchange of military support from France.