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- Ukrnafta Contributes UAH 8.9 Billion to Ukraine State Budget as Q1 2026 Tax Payments Surge Following Transformation
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Global Economy
JSC Ukrnafta, Ukraine’s largest oil producer, has paid UAH 8.9 billion in taxes and duties during the first quarter of 2026. Since transitioning to state control in 2022, the compa...
- Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov Exposes Decades of Institutional Decay While Reporting Record Russian Personnel Losses
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Europe
Marking his first 90 days in office, Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov delivered a candid assessment of deep-seated corruption and systemic failures within the Ministry o...
- Rivne officials demand emergency closure of Tarakaniv Fort after severe structural collapse
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Culture & History
The Rivne Regional Military Administration has petitioned the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Culture to urgently seal off the 19th-century Tarakaniv Fort following a signi...
- Prosecutor General recovers 296 million UAH for military needs following landmark fuel VAT litigation
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Europe
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced on April 20, 2026, that 296 million UAH has been returned to the state treasury for defense expenditures this year. The recovery was...
- Israel Approves Multi-Billion Shekel Expansion of Arrow Missile Production Amid Iranian Conflict
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Israel
A Israeli ministerial committee, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has authorized a massive increase in the production of Arrow 2 and Arrow 3 interceptor missiles. The deal...
- United Arab Emirates Activates Advanced Air Defense Shield to Intercept Multi-Layered Iranian Missile and Drone Barrage
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Middle East
The UAE Ministry of Defense confirmed on Thursday that its national air defense systems are currently engaged in intercepting a wave of ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehic...
- Six Confirmed Dead After Qatari Military Helicopter Crashes In Territorial Waters During High Tension Regional Mission
Published: Mar 22, 2026
Section: Middle East
A Qatar Armed Forces helicopter crashed into the sea on Sunday following a critical technical malfunction during a routine flight. Qatar’s Ministry of Interior has confirmed six fa...
- Defense Ministry Advisor Rejects Reports of Lancet Strikes in Kyiv Citing Physical Battery and Range Limitations
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Ukraine War
Serhii Beskrestnov, a technical advisor to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, has dismissed claims that a Russian Lancet drone reached the capital, arguing the electric UAV lacks t...
- Emirati Air Defenses Neutralize Thirty-Four Iranian Projectiles as Saturation Strikes Target Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Iran War
The UAE Ministry of Defense confirmed Wednesday that its integrated air defense systems intercepted eight ballistic missiles and 26 drones launched from Iran. Despite a 94 percent...
- United Arab Emirates air defenses intercept over one hundred drones and nine ballistic missiles during latest Iranian strikes
Published: Mar 6, 2026
Section: Middle East
The Ministry of Defense of the United Arab Emirates reported the successful interception of 109 drones and nine ballistic missiles launched by Iran on Friday. The ongoing aerial ca...
- Kuwaiti defense forces neutralize hundreds of incoming Iranian missiles and drones following regional escalation
Published: Mar 6, 2026
Section: Middle East
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense reported on Friday that its armed forces successfully intercepted 212 ballistic missiles and 394 drones launched during recent Iranian attacks. The...
- German Military Drone Contract Faces Security Review Over Peter Thiel’s Ties to Palantir Technology
Published: Feb 25, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A major German defense deal involving the Eurodrone program has come under intense scrutiny due to concerns regarding Peter Thiel’s influence and Palantir’s involvement in data pro...