2026-11-03
The Greenland Parliament approved a trilateral agreement with the United States by a vote of 16 to 0, allowing the U.S. military to expand its base and deploy missile defense system facilities.
2026-10-22
U.S. nonprofit organization C4ADS released an investigation report showing that enterprises related to Russia's defense industry are gradually entering China's supply chain, and defense cooperation between the two countries has accelerated and escalated since 2022.
2026-10-20
UK Defence Secretary Wes Stirling announced that Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets will conduct defensive air operations over Saudi Arabia, helping to protect the country from Houthi attacks.
2026-10-20
According to a report by clashreport, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich publicly discussed the close relationship between Turkish President Erdoğan and U.S. President-elect Trump, and said that Israel is successfully preventing unfavorable agreements and ensuring that the United States maintains its qualitative military edge over Israel.
2026-10-19
During the meeting, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that he has invited Palmer Luckey, founder of the US defense technology firm Anduril, to visit Israel. Netanyahu noted that the company is a leading US weapons manufacturer, and the two sides discussed military technology issues such as the possibility of underground infiltration and the use of unmanned systems in subterranean environments.
2026-10-17
On October 17, 2026, Andrius Kubilius, the European Commissioner for Defence and Space, publicly proposed establishing a "European Defence Union." He said that the union is intended to serve as a broader geographical foundation for building an entirely new European defence architecture, and that its members would include not only EU member states but also non-EU countries such as Ukraine, the United Kingdom and Norway, in order to strengthen regional security cooperation.
2026-10-16
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine has obtained all weapon production licenses previously promised by France. This authorization covers a variety of key military equipment, including Aster 30 air defense missiles, AASM Hammer aerial bombs, and SCALP cruise missiles, aiming to enhance Ukraine's domestic weapon manufacturing capabilities to meet wartime needs.
2026-10-14
NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg said that NATO jets are operating over Estonia to protect its airspace. He noted that on September 1, Turkish jets took off from the Ämari Air Base near Tallinn and intercepted a drone that violated Estonian airspace.
2026-10-14
NATO Secretary General Rutte (Rutte) publicly stated that he does not oppose European armies as such, but does not advocate building a European army in addition to each country's national army, arguing that this would be overly complex and that, for reasons of sovereignty and command and control, a European army would be impossible to realize.
2026-10-13
Defense company Shield AI partners with Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) to deliver the first VBAT vertical takeoff and landing reconnaissance drone to Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration.
2026-10-07
U.S. Secretary of State Rubio delivered a speech in Athens, Greece, reviewing the foundational role of ancient Greek civilization in the Western world, criticizing the West's guilt over its own achievements, and calling on U.S. and European allies to strengthen defense cooperation and rebuild supply chains to meet global challenges.
2026-10
The U.S. Department of War (Department of Defense) has, for the first time, dispatched policy and assessment personnel to be stationed long-term at Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense, marking the open and closer nature of U.S.-Taiwan military cooperation.
2026-10
Kim Jong-un rarely visited Dandong alone and was received by Wang Huning; analysts believe this may involve military cooperation between China and North Korea and plans for a special economic zone.
2026-09-25
U.S. and Indian troops carried out a joint air assault exercise in the Himalayas, airlifting by helicopter to Oli and successfully seizing two objectives.
2026-07
US companies including Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Anduril have announced a $3 billion investment to expand the production of defense equipment and sell it to NATO member states.
2026-09-16
On September 16, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission Zhang Shengmin officially met with Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang, who was visiting China, and talked about the consensus between the top leaders of the two parties and two countries as well as the 3+3 strategic dialogue mechanism involving diplomacy, national defense and public security.
2026-09-15
On September 15, Defense Minister Dong Jun officially met in Beijing with the defense ministers of six countries — Myanmar, Brunei, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, and Armenia — and also met with the Secretary-General of ASEAN.
2026-09
After the 2026 China-Egypt "Eagle of Civilization" joint military exercise, the Egyptian government sent a purchase offer to France's Dassault Aviation, ordering 24 additional Rafale fighter jets, with the total order value exceeding $1 billion.
2026-09
China and Canada have restored their military hotline after eight years, with the Chinese side stating that the two countries can strengthen military exchanges. Previously, when Canadian Prime Minister Carney visited China in early 2026, he had proposed cooperation between the law enforcement agencies of the two countries.
2026-08-20
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi held talks with Indian Defense Minister Singh in New Delhi, where the two sides signed a memorandum of understanding on maritime security cooperation.
2026-08-18
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, currently visiting Australia, stated that in the face of a severe security environment, trilateral cooperation between Japan, the U.S., and South Korea is crucial for regional security.
2026-08-14
US Deputy Secretary of War Colby met with Cambodian leader Hun Manet, where the two sides discussed restoring bilateral military exercises, while Pentagon officials visited the Ream Naval Base and pushed for warship visits to Cambodia.
2026-08
According to reports in the Taiwanese media, Taiwan's National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology received Anduril's Dive LD unmanned underwater vehicle system in August this year. It will first be applied to submarine cable inspections to guard against deliberate sabotage, and the institute is cooperating with Anduril on customized modifications, integrating multi-beam scanning capability to detect mines and submarines.
2026-07-29
President Trump met with Ukrainian President Zelensky at the White House, focusing on missile defense capabilities, military aid to Ukraine, and strategic cooperation.
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2026-07-22
The United States and Saudi Arabia announced that they have reached a civilian nuclear energy cooperation agreement. Trump has approved the agreement, and it is expected that the U.S. government will submit it to Congress for review.
2026-07-15
During a visit to Kyiv, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a joint drone production agreement with Ukraine, planning to combine Ukrainian technology with the scale of European industry to expand production.
2026-07-08
During the NATO summit, Trump met with Zelensky and stated that the U.S. would allow Ukraine to manufacture Patriot missiles and provide the relevant manufacturing methods.
2026-07-07
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has announced a series of multi-billion dollar new defense deals aimed at strengthening the military capabilities of allies and persuading member states to increase defense spending.
2026-07
At a press conference, Trump stated that he has a very good relationship with Turkish President Erdogan and discussed the issue of F-35 fighter jets. He mentioned that Turkey is a strong NATO nation and expressed an inclination to help Turkey regarding the F-35 issue.
2026-07
The UK is providing facilities such as military bases and airports for U.S. use, so that the U.S. military can resupply and carry out other military activities en route to the Gulf region.
2026-06-29
Australia and Vanuatu signed an economic and security cooperation agreement, stipulating that Vanuatu's territory will not be used for foreign military bases, and Australia will provide AUD 500 million in aid over 10 years.
2026-06-24
On June 24, Trump stated at a White House meeting with NATO Secretary General Rutte that NATO countries had failed the US in responding to joint US-Iran military operations and allowing the use of military bases.
2026-06-10
According to the video, the Prime Minister of Malaysia visited Japan on June 10, and the two countries maintain close strategic and military cooperation.
2024-10-15
Zhang Youxia meets with Russian Defense Minister Belousov, who is visiting China, in Beijing.
2024-10-14
Belousov visited China for the first time as Russian Defense Minister. Dong Jun held talks with him in Beijing and inspected the honor guard.