Lithuania
Lithuania welcomed a delegation representing eight Japanese companies to explore new opportunities for defense industrial cooperation. The meetings focused on innovation, manufacturing, investment, and the development of long-term partnerships between Lithuanian and Japanese industry.
Estonia
Japanese drone company Terra Drone has launched a new defense-focused subsidiary in Estonia as it expands its presence in the European defense market. The move strengthens the company's support, logistics, and maintenance capabilities while deepening cooperation with Ukrainian drone developers.
Drones
A Japanese startup has introduced the Shiraha drone, a low-cost unmanned system reportedly priced below $450 per unit. The platform reflects a growing shift toward affordable, attritable drone capabilities.