Romania
Romania has signed four defense procurement contracts worth approximately €5.7 billion with Germany’s Rheinmetall. The package includes Lynx infantry fighting vehicles, air defense systems, ammunition, and naval vessels.
Defense news
As Europe races to rebuild its defense capacity, two Southeastern nations are stepping into roles few expected. Greece and Bulgaria—long considered peripheral players—are rapidly transforming into key industrial and strategic hubs.
Czech Republic
Michal Strnad turned Czechoslovak Group into Europe’s fastest-growing defense player, expanding from regional industry roots to a transatlantic powerhouse in ammunition and aerospace.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
The 26th Strategic Committee session, supported by OSCE and international partners, highlighted progress but warned of ongoing post-war demilitarization challenges.