Europe

NATO Conducts First All-Female Command and Control Mission

A NATO Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) mission has been completed for the first time with an all-female crew.

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Germany Intercepts Russian Planes Close to NATO Territory

Two German Air Force jets have conducted NATO's first-ever scramble from Latvia to escort two Russian planes flying close to NATO territory.

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Zelensky Urges Western Air Defense as Russian Attacks Kill 11

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the West to rapidly deliver more air defense systems as a wave of Russian strikes killed at least 11 people.

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Netherlands Orders 9 Latest Czech Howitzers for Ukraine

The Netherlands has ordered nine DITA self-propelled howitzers for Ukraine from two Czech defense contractors.

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Boeing Wins $3.4B P-8A Poseidon Contract for Canada, Germany

Boeing has received a $3.4-billion contract to manufacture 17 P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft for Canada and Germany.

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Poland Orders Kleszcz Light Armored Recon Carriers for Army

Poland has signed an agreement with AMZ-Kutno to supply 286 Kleszcz light armored reconnaissance personnel carriers to the army.

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Swedish Navy to Receive New Work Vessels From Spanish Company

Sweden has awarded Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Armon Vigo a contract to supply two work vessels for the navy.

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Ukraine Says Downed Record Number of Russian Jets

Ukraine said it destroyed a record number of Russian planes in February, at a time when ground forces are under increased pressure in the east. 

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Poland Buys $2.5-Billion US Battle Command System

Poland has signed a deal with the United States to buy a $2.5-billion integrated battle command system, its defense minister said Thursday.

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Putin Warns West of Nuclear War Risk

President Putin warned of a "real" risk of nuclear war if the West escalates the conflict in Ukraine.

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