Analysis
Which Soviet Weapons Are Still in NATO Service in 2026?
Soviet-designed aircraft, air defenses, tanks and IFVs remain in several NATO forces in 2026, even as Western replacements enter service.
Greece
Greece
Greece to Sign €3 Billion Achilles Shield Deal With Israel
Greece and Israel are set to sign agreements for the €3 billion Achilles Shield air and missile defense network in Tel Aviv on August 31.
Greece
Greece Moves Patriot Battery to Crete to Protect Souda Bay
Greece is moving a Patriot air defense battery from Karpathos to Crete to strengthen protection around the strategic Souda Bay military complex.
Greece
Greek Parliament Ratifies Defense Agreements With Bulgaria and Montenegro
The Greek Parliament has approved two bilateral defense agreements with Bulgaria and Montenegro, strengthening military cooperation and security arrangements with neighboring allies.
Greece
THEON Invests in U.S. AI Firm Twin Prime, Plans Greece-Based Joint Venture
THEON International has announced a strategic investment in U.S.-based artificial intelligence company Twin Prime as part of a broader effort to expand AI integration across its electro-optical systems portfolio.
IDEB 2026
Theon Sensors Showcases Soldier Optronics Portfolio at IDEB 2026 in Bratislava
Greek optronics manufacturer Theon Sensors is presenting its latest night vision and thermal imaging systems at IDEB 2026 in Bratislava. The company is targeting growing defense modernization demand across Central Europe and NATO markets.
Greece
Greece Orders PULS Rocket Artillery Systems from Israel in $650 Million Deal
Greece has signed a major artillery procurement agreement with Israel valued at approximately $650 million. The deal centers on the acquisition of PULS multiple rocket launcher systems and associated munitions. It includes long-term support and elements of domestic industrial participation.
Bulgaria
Greek Patriot Air Defense System Extends Coverage Over Bulgaria
A Greek Patriot surface-to-air missile system has begun providing air and missile defense coverage for Bulgaria from positions in northern Greece. The deployment follows a request from Sofia and is part of a bilateral arrangement to strengthen regional air defense.
Greece
Europe Looks to Expand Greek Defence Production as Demand Increases
Growing European demand for defence equipment is increasing interest in Greece’s industrial base, particularly in electronics, unmanned systems, and ammunition production. Exports already represent a significant share of the sector’s roughly €700 million annual turnover.
Greece
India and Greece Sign Declaration to Expand Defence Industrial Cooperation
India and Greece have signed a declaration aimed at deepening defense-industrial cooperation, focusing on joint production, technology collaboration, and closer ties between defense companies. The framework is intended to facilitate industrial partnerships rather than immediate procurement deals.
Greece
Paramount Greece, Ukraine’s MAC HUB forge strategic defence partnership and unveil European armoured vehicle
Paramount Greece and Ukrainian defence firm MAC HUB have formalised a strategic industrial cooperation to jointly develop and produce next-generation land platforms, culminating in the unveiling of a new mine-protected armoured vehicle made in Ukraine.
Greece
Czechoslovak Group and Hellenic Defence Systems Sign Foundational Agreements for Ammunition Joint Venture in Lavrio
Czechoslovak Group and Greece’s state-owned Hellenic Defence Systems have formalized key documentation to establish a joint ammunition production company at the Lavrio facility, marking a significant step in revitalizing domestic ordnance manufacturing