Strike at the Source: Ukraine Hits Russian Plant Fueling Rocket Warfare

Strike at the Source: Ukraine Hits Russian Plant Fueling Rocket Warfare

Sometimes the most important target is not the launcher, but the factory that keeps the launcher alive. That is what makes Ukraine’s strike on the Kamensky Combine…

Sometimes the most important target is not the launcher, but the factory that keeps the launcher alive. That is what makes Ukraine’s strike on the Kamensky Combine in Russia’s Rostov region so significant. This was not just an attack on another military site. It was a hit on a critical part of the industrial chain that feeds some of Russia’s most destructive rocket systems. Located in Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, the Kamensky Combine produces explosives, gunpowder, and solid rocket propellant. Those materials are used in ammunition for the Uragan, Smerch, and Tornado-S multiple-launch rocket systems, and also support other missile systems and air-launched weapons…

18. 08. 2026
Beyond the Attack Submarine: Building Persistent Awareness on the Seabed

Beyond the Attack Submarine: Building Persistent Awareness on the Seabed

The undersea domain has long been dominated by nuclear-powered attack submarines, the most capable platforms for both hunting and hiding beneath the surface. Yet the strategic importance…

17. 08. 2026
Microwave and Electromagnetic C-UAS Enter the Fight Against Swarms

Microwave and Electromagnetic C-UAS Enter the Fight Against Swarms

The rapid proliferation of low-cost unmanned aerial systems has exposed the limits of traditional kinetic interceptors and even high-energy lasers. While lasers offer precision and…

16. 08. 2026
Iran Wants a Missile That Can Hit America - And the Real Story Is Who May Help Build It

Iran Wants a Missile That Can Hit America - And the Real Story Is Who May Help Build It

Iran has raised the prospect of developing a ballistic missile with a range of 15,000 kilometers, a distance that would place not only the United States but effectively any…

15. 08. 2026
Poland’s Rearmament Is Reshaping the Map of Europe’s Defense Industry

Poland’s Rearmament Is Reshaping the Map of Europe’s Defense Industry

When Poland’s rearmament is discussed today, attention naturally focuses on record purchases of tanks, howitzers, rocket launchers and other weapons systems. But behind these…

14. 08. 2026
F-35 as Airborne Sensor Node: Lockheed Martin’s Missile Defense Vision Could Transform Air Defences

F-35 as Airborne Sensor Node: Lockheed Martin’s Missile Defense Vision Could Transform Air Defences

Lockheed Martin outlined in early August 2026 a compelling vision for the F-35 Lightning II that extends far beyond its established identity as a fifth-generation stealth fighter…

14. 08. 2026
CSG to Supply Hundreds of Chassis to Poland in Deal Worth Over €150 Million

CSG to Supply Hundreds of Chassis to Poland in Deal Worth Over €150 Million

Huta Stalowa Wola S.A. has placed orders with a total gross value of more than EUR 150 million for the delivery of several hundred chassis manufactured by CSG Group companies…

13. 08. 2026
DGAP: Europe Needs Foreign Defense Companies Too, but France Strongly Disagrees

DGAP: Europe Needs Foreign Defense Companies Too, but France Strongly Disagrees

A July report by the German think tank DGAP calls for greater involvement of non-European companies in Europe’s defense industrial base. These companies can contribute key…

13. 08. 2026
Latvia Eyes Brazilian Super Tucano as Cost-Effective Drone Hunter for Baltic Skies

Latvia Eyes Brazilian Super Tucano as Cost-Effective Drone Hunter for Baltic Skies

Latvia is actively examining the acquisition of Embraer A-29 Super Tucano light-attack aircraft as part of a broader effort to strengthen its air defenses against the growing…

12. 08. 2026
CSG and Dezamet Sign Agreement Worth Over EUR 100 Million for 155 mm Ammunition Components

CSG and Dezamet Sign Agreement Worth Over EUR 100 Million for 155 mm Ammunition Components

Industrial and technology group CSG and Zakłady Metalowe Dezamet S.A., a subsidiary of Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa, have signed an agreement worth more than EUR 100 million for the…

11. 08. 2026
Ukraine’s Low-Cost Drone Kill Strategy Could Redefine Modern War

Ukraine’s Low-Cost Drone Kill Strategy Could Redefine Modern War

The challenge is no longer just about stopping a handful of incoming missiles. It is about surviving relentless, layered attacks designed to exhaust expensive defenses and…

11. 08. 2026
One Strike, Big Consequences: Why Ukraine Targeted This Key Russian Complex

One Strike, Big Consequences: Why Ukraine Targeted This Key Russian Complex

More than 2,200 kilometers from the front line, Ukrainian forces struck ZapSibNeftekhim in Tobolsk, the country’s largest petrochemical complex. The attack sparked a fire at the…

10. 08. 2026