Defense & Security

Chinese J-20 Stealth Fighter Completes Key WS-15 Engine Flight – Closing Gap with U.S. F-22 Raptor?

Chinese J-20 Stealth Fighter Completes Key WS-15 Engine Flight – Closing Gap with U.S. F-22 Raptor?

The Chinese J-20A stealth fighter jet, known as the “Mighty Dragon,” has achieved a significant milestone in its evolution with the successful completion of a flight test…

30. 01. 2026
Abandoned Overnight? Inside Russia’s Sudden Exit From Al‑Qamishli

Abandoned Overnight? Inside Russia’s Sudden Exit From Al‑Qamishli

Russia has withdrawn its contingent and equipment from the Al-Qamishli military airfield in northeastern Syria, according to on-site video published by Al-Monitor. Journalists…

28. 01. 2026
From Ukraine Lessons to Territorial Protection: Sweden Launches Major Short-Range Air Defense Program

From Ukraine Lessons to Territorial Protection: Sweden Launches Major Short-Range Air Defense Program

In response to the steadily deteriorating security environment across Europe—marked by Russia's ongoing aggression in Ukraine, hybrid threats, and the proliferation of advanced…

27. 01. 2026
What a Chinese Attack on Taiwan Would Mean – and Why It’s No Longer Just an Asian Issue

What a Chinese Attack on Taiwan Would Mean – and Why It’s No Longer Just an Asian Issue

If anyone were looking for another place where ambitions, technology, the psychology of power, and the limits of deterrence are increasingly coming together, it would be Taiwan…

26. 01. 2026
Russia Promised Four Tu-160M - Only Two Arrived. What Went Wrong

Russia Promised Four Tu-160M - Only Two Arrived. What Went Wrong

Russia has replaced the head of Tupolev, the state-linked aircraft maker responsible for its strategic bomber fleet, in a move that highlights growing pressure on the country’s…

25. 01. 2026
The Baltics Exit the Ottawa Treaty – and Their Neighbors Follow

The Baltics Exit the Ottawa Treaty – and Their Neighbors Follow

The coordinated withdrawal of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel mines and the announced intention of Finland and Poland to follow suit…

23. 01. 2026
CSG Makes Its Amsterdam Debut, Stepping Onto the European Stage

CSG Makes Its Amsterdam Debut, Stepping Onto the European Stage

CSG (Czechoslovak Group), a fast-growing Czech industrial and defence-technology group, is set to list on Friday 23 January 2026 on Euronext Amsterdam. The company…

23. 01. 2026
U.S. Army Activates First Dark Eagle Unit: Hypersonic Milestone Bolsters Indo-Pacific Deterrence

U.S. Army Activates First Dark Eagle Unit: Hypersonic Milestone Bolsters Indo-Pacific Deterrence

The U.S. Army has advanced its hypersonic capabilities with the recent activation of a dedicated unit for the Dark Eagle system, officially known as the Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW)…

22. 01. 2026
Ukraine Got These Missiles Just One Day Before Russia’s Massive Strike - And It Changed Everything

Ukraine Got These Missiles Just One Day Before Russia’s Massive Strike - And It Changed Everything

Ukraine received a delivery of air defense missiles from partner countries one day before Russia launched a massive combined attack, a timing President Volodymyr Zelensky said…

21. 01. 2026
Dream Military vs. Fiscal Reality – Trump’s Record Defense Plan Faces Billions in Hidden Costs

Dream Military vs. Fiscal Reality – Trump’s Record Defense Plan Faces Billions in Hidden Costs

Recently President Donald Trump thrust defense spending back into the spotlight of America’s intense budget debates. In a post on Truth Social, he called for boosting the U.S…

19. 01. 2026
The US Sees Greenland as Essential for National Security – and Europe Says It Could End NATO

The US Sees Greenland as Essential for National Security – and Europe Says It Could End NATO

Amid unprecedented diplomatic and strategic pressure, Denmark has announced that it will significantly increase its military presence in Greenland following repeated statements by the…

18. 01. 2026
Why Kurdish Forces Just Postponed Their Invasion to Iran

Why Kurdish Forces Just Postponed Their Invasion to Iran

A sudden shift in tone from Washington is rippling through Iran’s opposition landscape. Kurdish opposition forces in Iran have postponed plans to enter the country after U.S…

17. 01. 2026