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Estonia raids combat-vehicle funds to buy more drones, air defenses
Estonia has decided to redirect funds from its planned acquisition of new infantry fighting vehicles to enhance its drone and air defense capabilities. This decision is influenced by lessons from Russia's invasion of Ukraine and involves modernizing existing CV90 vehicles.

Estonia raids combat-vehicle funds to buy more drones, air defenses
Estonia has decided to redirect funds from its planned acquisition of new infantry fighting vehicles to invest in drones, counter-drone measures, and air-defense systems, influenced by lessons from the Ukraine conflict. This decision involves extending the service life of existing CV90 vehicles and modernizing them with new electronics and weapon systems.
Sweden orders Saab counter-drone system
Sweden has placed an order with Saab for a mobile counter-drone system valued at approximately SEK 2.6 billion. The system is designed to detect and neutralize small to medium-sized drones and will be delivered between 2027 and 2028.

Russian Drone Strikes Liberia-Flagged Grain Ship in Black Sea
A Russian drone strike targeted a Liberia-flagged grain ship in the Black Sea, causing a fire that was quickly extinguished with no casualties. The attack is part of ongoing Russian strikes on Ukrainian port infrastructure, impacting grain exports.
VSBLTY GROUPE TECHNOLOGIES BRINGS AI-POWERED COUNTER DRONE DETECTION TO THE GULF REGION AS TRADITIONAL DEFENSES REACH THEIR LIMITS
VSBLTY Groupe Technologies has introduced its AI-powered, multi-sensor drone detection platform to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. The platform integrates various detection methods to provide a comprehensive intelligence picture, addressing the limitations of traditional single-sensor systems.
VSBLTY brings counter-drone AI platform to GCC | VSBGF Stock News
VSBLTY Groupe Technologies has launched its V.Next sensor-fusion counter-drone platform for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations. The platform integrates radar, RF, acoustic, and camera data to provide a comprehensive threat picture, addressing the high cost and depletion of missile defenses in the region.

Japanese startup develops Shiraha drone for under £350
Aerodyne, a Japanese startup, has developed the Shiraha drone, a low-cost UAV for reconnaissance and surveillance, priced under £350. It is designed for use in high-risk environments and informed by field research in Ukraine.

'Worse Than Ever': Zelensky Warns of Critical Patriot Shortage as US Focus Shifts to Iran
Ukraine faces a critical shortage of Patriot air defense systems as global attention shifts to Iran, risking delays in military aid. Germany has agreed to a €4 billion defense package with Ukraine to bolster air defenses, including Patriot missiles and IRIS-T launchers.
UK announces biggest ever drone package for Ukraine to push back Putin - GOV.UK
The UK has announced its largest ever drone package for Ukraine, supplying over 120,000 drones including long-range strike, reconnaissance, and logistics drones. This initiative is part of the UK's £3 billion military support for Ukraine in 2026.
Aerial Drones Change How Wars Are Fought—Unmanned Ground Vehicles Will Decide Who Wins Them - Modern War Institute
The Russia-Ukraine conflict highlights the transformative role of drones in modern warfare, emphasizing their ability to provide real-time surveillance and strike capabilities. However, the ultimate success in war still depends on traditional factors like logistics and physical control of terrain.