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HNDGS | Bilateral joint training between Greece and Poland – Photos
The bilateral joint training between the Armed Forces of Greece and Poland, in the wider area of Attica, was completed on Thursday…
Sielman | Contract for support of the HAWK anti-aircraft system
The US Department of Defence has awarded a $49.9 million contract modification to Greek company Sielman S.A. to provide diagnostic and…
HMoND | The legislative initiative for HCDI under consultation
The legislative initiative of the Ministry of National Defence “Establishment of the Hellenic Center for Defence Innovation, modernization…
Remote Modular Terminal | The US Space Force’s new weapon system
The US Space Force has unveiled its new Remote Modular Terminal (RMT) weapon system. The system has completed its…
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Remote Modular Terminal | The US Space Force’s new weapon system
The US Space Force has unveiled its new Remote Modular Terminal (RMT) weapon system. The system has completed its…
ASCANIO | Made-in-Cyprus Mixed Reality training
https://defenceredefined.com.cy/ascanio-made-in-cyprus-mixed-reality-training/Technology is advancing at an accelerated pace and so do the training requirements of those holding high-risk positions.
IWI | Introduces Micro Folding Battle Sights to enhance Co-Witness capabilities
IWI (Israel Weapon Industries), a member of the SK Group, has unveiled its new Micro Folding Battle Sights (MFBS).
Hanwha Aerospace | Signs second contract for Polish Multiple Rocket Launcher System
Hanwha Aerospace has signed an additional executive contract with the Polish Armaments Agency for supplying 72 more Chunmoo-type…
SECURITY
Latvia | Citizens are asked to turn basements into air raid shelters
Latvian authorities have called on citizens to turn their basements into air raid shelters, causing concern.
Elliniko | 314 bombs buried at former airport
Over 300 bombs from the Second World War have been found at the old airport of Athens in Elliniko. The news about the said…
Cyprus | Assessment of asylum applications suspended for Syrians
The Ministry of Interior of Cyprus announced the suspension of the assessment of asylum applications for Syrians, because of pending…
Denmark | Extended security measures on border with Germany
Denmark extends temporary security measures on its border with Germany for another six months. Copenhagen is on…
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Cyprus Issue | Russia’s will to help UN efforts
Russia’s willingness to support the efforts of the UN Secretary General’s Personal Envoy for Cyprus, Maria Ángela Holguín Cuéjar, to resume…
Turkey | Severes trade relations with Israel
Turkey suspended all trade with Israel as of yesterday, Thursday, Bloomberg reported, citing two Turkish officials.
USA | New initiative in Congress for complete lift of arms embargo in Cyprus
The complete lift of the arms embargo on the Republic of Cyprus and the abolition of its annual renewal is provided for in a bill…
Ukraine | Increases defence spending by 367 million euros for the acquisition of drones
Kiev is increasing spending by 15.5 billion hryvnias (367 million euros) to bolster Ukraine’s armed forces with drones, according to…
PERSONNEL
Sergeant accused of the death of 27-year-old Natali Neophytou found innocent
With a total of 14 prosecution witnesses all judged unreliable, the permanent sergeant of the National Guard, accused of the tragic…
Ministry of Defence | Bust of Flying Officer Marios-Michael Touroutsikas unveiled
On behalf of the President of the Greek Government, the Secretary General of the Ministry of National Defence, Antonios Oikonomou…
Parliament | Votes equal treatment of professional associations of military members
With 42 votes, the Plenary voted in favor of amending the Law on the Army of the Republic, in order to enable the Minister of Defence…
Accident in Libya | The highest rank is awarded to military personnel who have fallen while on duty
By a Presidential Decree signed on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at the proposal of the Minister of National Defence, and following…
HISTORY
Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
On this day, 109 years ago, the genocide of the Armenian people by the Ottoman Empire began, with April 24 being the day of…
April 10, 1826 | The heroic Exodus of Messolonghi
Three years after the failed attempt of Kioutachis and Omer Vryonis to capture Messolonghi, the Sultan had a new plan.
Hellenic Army General Staff (HAGS) | Events for the 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of the Forts
On Sunday, April 7, 2024, the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of the Forts (April 6-9, 1941) was celebrated at “LISSE”, “RUPEL”,…
Serbia | 25 years since the NATO bombings
It has been 25 years since the start of the NATO air operation against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, which became known as Operation…
OPINIONS
A reluctant alliance? A different approach to French – Serbian defence relations
It has only been a few months since Croatia started receiving the first of the Rafale fighter jets it ordered from France.
The role of SERIOUS GAMES in the development of skills on Defense Standards
In an increasingly complex world, one vital factor for any successful organization is continuous capability building.
Strategy for Building Up Interoperable Defence Capabilities
Based on the current and emerging security threats and challenges in the geostrategic landscape, there is a…
Incident in Renti | “We, in the platoons, are all one”
The police are looking for the perpetrator – among the 424 suspects arrested – of the attack that took place at the end of…
MULTIMEDIA CORNER
Ukraine | New spokeswoman for Foreign Ministry looks real…but she’s not
The new spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was presented by Ukraine… an AI-generated person. That is Victoria Shi.
Hellenic Entrepreneurs Association | Ideas & Positions for the Promotion of Hellenic Entrepreneurship
The members of the Hellenic Entrepreneurs Association (E.E.N.E.) participated in a roundtable discussion entitled “Ideas, Positions and…
Delphi Economic Forum IX | Nikos Papatsas and the need for a collective effort to restructure the European defence industry
The need for enhanced cooperation of the Western powers in the field of Defence was underlined by Mr. Nikolaos Papatsas, Senior Partner of…
Delphi Economic Forum IX | Christian Chatziminas on re-industrialization and high technology in entrepreneurship
Mr. Christian Chatziminas, Founder & CEO of THEON GROUP and President of the Hellenic Entrepreneurs Association, participated in…