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Not a renaissance, but divergence: the future of nuclear power in the EU
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (875+ words) Not a renaissance, but divergence: the future of nuclear power in the EU'Defence24.com More affordable and abundant energy translates into a higher standard of living, stronger industrial competitiveness, and accelerated defence manufacturing. As soaring energy prices continue to undermine…...
France fears drones from Belarus
1+ day, 45+ min ago (225+ words) Russian drones in Belarus are no longer a problem exclusively for Ukraine and NATO's eastern flank. At the "lys'e Palace and within the General Staff, concerns are increasingly being voiced that modern warfare may reach France itself faster than previously…...
East Front News #89: Ukraine has real assets; France fears drones from Belarus
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (393+ words) Estonia is often portrayed as one of the European countries most exposed to a potential future Russian attack. But Tallinn maintains an unyelding stance towards Moscow, arguing that only a unified allied response, robust defence, and credible security guarantees for…...
Reform or leave? Trump’s dilemmas over NATO
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (896+ words) Reform or leave? Trump's dilemmas over NATO'defence24.com For some time now, there has hardly been a week in which the White House has not taken a critical view of the way the North Atlantic Alliance operates. A wave of…...
How does modern air defence work? Ukrainian officer explains
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1165+ words) The war in Ukraine has already taken four years. Means of air defence have changed over time. In an interview with Defence24, Senior Lieutenant Oleksandr Vorobiov, Air Defence Deputy Chief and Training Officer, discusses what does and does not work on…...
Irregularities in the Serbian elections
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (189+ words) Irregularities in the Serbian elections'defence24.com The conduct of Serbia's local elections has been criticised by international observers from the Council of Europe, who pointed to incidents of violence and irregularities. The elections were seen as a test of the…...
Wreck of an unidentified drone in Latvia
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (177+ words) Wreck of an unidentified drone in Latvia'Defence24.com The remains were reported to the authorities by a local resident. Police and armed forces units, including explosive ordnance disposal specialists, are working at the site. The police stated that there is…...
Two Russian planes crashed in Ukraine
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (229+ words) Two Russian planes crashed in Ukraine'Defence24.com Reports of the incidents emerged on the evening of March 31 via Russian Telegram channels. The first aircraft to crash was reportedly a Su-34 bomber. One of the pilots was killed, while the fate…...
The grammar of war: how Putin’s language dissolves responsibility
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (21+ words) Comparative grammar of power "I" + the United States "we" (citizens + institutions) Active: "I have ordered" Central, acts as driver...
Ukraine is much more capable than Trump has assumed
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (647+ words) Is Ukraine a broken state desperately begging the West for scraps? That's what the narrative has been for months. But President Volodymyr Zelenskyy just proved something far more interesting: Kyiv has assets. Real ones. And it knows exactly how to…...