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STARK Acquires Raydiant RF to Expand Electronic Warfare Tech

Berlin defense startup STARK has acquired Raydiant RF, adding communications and electronic warfare expertise to its autonomous systems portfolio.

Leipzig Drone Probe Tracks Sabotage Links Across Europe

German investigators are examining Poland and Serbia links in the Leipzig drone plot as the case raises questions over cross-border sabotage networks.

Croatia to Buy 18 K239 Chunmoo Rocket Launchers for €435M

Croatia plans to add 18 K239 Chunmoo launchers alongside eight HIMARS, creating a dual-source long-range rocket force with deeper strike options.

Romania, Moldova Deepen Drone Cooperation With Ukraine

Romania and Moldova are turning to Ukraine for drone and counter-drone cooperation as Russian UAV incursions increase security pressure on the Black Sea region.

Poland Says NATO Backs Expanded Nuclear Deterrence Role

Poland says NATO allies are ready to include it in a nuclear weapons delivery program, expanding Warsaw's role in the alliance's nuclear deterrence.

Austria’s NISG 2026 Reshapes Cyber and Physical Security

Austria’s NISG 2026 takes effect October 1, expanding cyber obligations to thousands of organizations as physical and digital security increasingly converge.

EU Cuts Russian Mission in Brussels Amid Espionage Concerns

Russia has withdrawn around 20 diplomatic staff from Brussels after the EU capped its mission at 40 amid concerns over Russian intelligence activity in Europe.

Germany Identifies Suspects in Russian Intelligence Operation

German investigators have identified suspects in the Leipzig drone plot as Berlin links the operation to Russian state structures and disposable agents.

Poland Receives First 28 K2 Tanks Under Second Contract

Poland has received 28 K2 Black Panther tanks under its second contract with Hyundai Rotem, starting a new phase that will lead to K2PL production in Poland.

Czech Defense Firms Invited to Join US Market Mission

Czech defense companies can join a government-backed Washington mission on October 12-14, 2026, including the US-Czech Defense Forum alongside AUSA 2026.

AeroVironment Wins $464.8M US Army Laser Weapons Contract

AeroVironment will supply LOCUST X3 laser weapons to the US Army under a $464.8 million deal, expanding a defense portfolio already present in Central and Eastern Europe.

Lithuania Fast-Tracks Drone Interceptors and New Radars

Lithuania will fast-track interceptor drones and short-range and passive radars as Vilnius builds a lower-cost defense layer against small aerial threats.