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Czech Ministry of Defence raises concerns over Caesar howitzer deal

Czech Ministry of Defence raises concerns over Caesar howitzer deal

The Czech Ministry of Defence has raised serious concerns about the ongoing contract for 62 French-made Caesar self-propelled howitzers, warning that key technical requirements set…

24. 07. 2025
LANDEURO 2025: A new doctrine for NATO's eastern flank

LANDEURO 2025: A new doctrine for NATO's eastern flank

The LANDEURO conference, held on July 16 and 17, 2025, in Wiesbaden, Germany, represents a significant milestone in the current security and defense debate within the North…

23. 07. 2025
CSG acquires majority stake in arms manufacturer ZVI Vsetín, a traditional Czech producer of medium caliber ammunition

CSG acquires majority stake in arms manufacturer ZVI Vsetín, a traditional Czech producer of medium caliber ammunition

MSM Group, the Slovak subsidiary of the industrial group CSG, has signed a purchase agreement with the MPI Group to acquire ZVI a.s., a Czech manufacturer primarily focused…

22. 07. 2025
The present and future of the Bundeswehr

The present and future of the Bundeswehr

After decades of change, Germany has shifted its view of its own security. Russia's attack on Ukraine in 2022 shook the European security system and became a catalyst for…

22. 07. 2025
How will Europe allocate 1.5% of GDP to defense infrastructure?

How will Europe allocate 1.5% of GDP to defense infrastructure?

A landmark agreement was reached at the NATO summit in The Hague in June. Member states pledged to spend a total of 5% of their GDP on defense by 2035…

19. 07. 2025
CSG in full stride: New notes offering and impressive financials highlight strong momentum

CSG in full stride: New notes offering and impressive financials highlight strong momentum

Czechoslovak Group (CSG), a prominent defense, industrial, and technology conglomerate based in Prague, Czech Republic, has announced a significant financing initiative:…

18. 07. 2025
Germany's energy policy and its geopolitical implications for security

Germany's energy policy and its geopolitical implications for security

Energy security and independence from the Russian Federation are among the most important issues in Central European security policy. Unfortunately, neighboring Germany is almost…

16. 07. 2025
Ukraine in expectation: Trump's weapons and Russia's 50-Day countdown

Ukraine in expectation: Trump's weapons and Russia's 50-Day countdown

Kyiv finds itself navigating a complex new phase in its defense against Russian aggression, following a pivotal announcement from Washington. President Donald Trump’s recent pledge…

15. 07. 2025
If peace cannot be achieved in Ukraine, Russia may gain more than it demands

If peace cannot be achieved in Ukraine, Russia may gain more than it demands

In a situation where the Ukrainian army is no longer able to repel attacks by Russian units – when weakened or broken lines and positions can no longer…

11. 07. 2025
Denmark to expand F-35 fleet and support delivery of 10 Patriot systems to Ukraine

Denmark to expand F-35 fleet and support delivery of 10 Patriot systems to Ukraine

Denmark is preparing to make significant new investments in its national defense and collective European security, with plans to acquire additional F-35 fighter jets and help…

10. 07. 2025
China's stealthy upgrade: A budget T-90M alternative emerges from Norinco

China's stealthy upgrade: A budget T-90M alternative emerges from Norinco

A mysterious armored vehicle, recently spotted undergoing trials on the streets of Baotou, Inner Mongolia, has ignited a flurry of speculation and discussion across global defense…

09. 07. 2025
Why is Russia afraid to deploy its most advanced T-14 Armata tank in battle?

Why is Russia afraid to deploy its most advanced T-14 Armata tank in battle?

As the conflict in Ukraine continues, Russia's most advanced main battle tank, the T-14 Armata, remains conspicuously absent from the battlefield. Despite being nearly three and a half…

06. 07. 2025