German authorities arrested five men on Monday for illegally exporting industrial goods to Russian arms manufacturers. The defendants arranged about 16,000 deliveries worth at least €30 million. Officials say the exports violated European Union embargoes on Russia amid the Ukraine war. The suspects include two German-Russian dual citizens and one German-Ukrainian dual citizen. Central to […]
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EU lawmakers approve defense integration with Ukraine
BRUSSELS — European Union (EU) lawmakers voted on Tuesday to deepen the bloc’s defense industry integration with Ukraine, amid ongoing uncertainties in U.S.-led peace efforts and Russia’s unconventional military operations. The European Parliament approved a 1.5-billion euro ($1.7 billion) program, with 300 million euros ($345 million) earmarked for the Ukraine Support Instrument. Read More: EU parliament: […]
Indian pilots fascinated by Pakistan’s JF-17 at Dubai Airshow
Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder fighter jet drew major attention at the Dubai Airshow 2025. The aircraft became the centerpiece of the Pakistan Air Force pavilion. Indian Air Force officials and international visitors closely observed its design and capabilities. Social media reports show Indian pilots taking selfies with the JF-17 Thunder. They asked detailed questions about its […]
Pakistan’s air power boosts Chinese jet maker’s shares after downing Indian aircraft
Exciting news for the defense industry as shares of the Chinese company that builds Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder and J-10C fighter jets have seen a significant jump. Chengdu Aircraft Corporation, the manufacturer behind these aircraft used by the Pakistan Army, experienced an impressive 18.18 percent rise in its share price, signaling strong market confidence in their […]