CEE & SEE Defense Weekly Briefing: September 5–11, 2026
MSPO 2026 wraps in Kielce, Croatia locks in a major rocket-artillery deal, and Austria gets a new armed forces chief. Plus three analyses you won't want to miss.
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Orqa CEO Srdjan Kovacevic Named Croatia’s EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2026
Orqa co-founder Srdjan Kovacevic wins Croatia’s EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2026 as the drone manufacturer expands its defense business in the U.S. and Canada.
Quantum Systems Developing Skyron-600 Interceptor Drone to Counter Russian Jet-Powered UAVs
Germany's Quantum Systems is developing the Skyron-600, a high-speed interceptor drone targeting speeds above 600 km/h to counter Russian jet-powered attack UAVs.
Montenegro Becomes First Military to Adopt Czech CZ BREN 3 Rifles
Montenegro has become the first military operator of the Czech CZ BREN 3 rifle, receiving an initial shipment under a €24.2 million defense agreement.
Austria’s Military Reports at Least 100,000 Cyberattacks Daily, General Warns
Austria's military reports at least 100,000 daily cyberattacks as General Harald Vodosek warns of hybrid threats to critical infrastructure and defense networks.