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The Ukrainian armoured vehicle VARTA 2 has completed codification, passed all tests and received permission to be supplied to the Ukrainian Defence Forces. The manufacturer is now ready to put it into mass production.
Russia has adopted a new guided missile with a tactical nuclear payload to hit air targets at long range.
The Finnish shipyard Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) has held a launching ceremony for the new class lead corvette Pohjanmaa. The project is being implemented as part of a large-scale Finnish fleet renewal programme that includes the construction of four multifunctional warships.
The Ministry of Defence has officially approved several models of Ukrainian warships for use in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which have already been tested in real conditions.
The Javelin LWCLU lightweight launcher was successfully tested for the first time at the Salisbury test site in the UK at a record distance of 4 km.
German company FLANQ has presented its first unmanned surface vessel, the Q-RECON, which is fully developed and manufactured in Europe.
Belarus has officially adopted a new V-2 combat vehicle with the Adunok-BM30.2 combat module.
US intelligence has obtained data indicating that Israel is actively preparing for a potential military strike on Iran's nuclear infrastructure, despite Washington's attempts to reach a diplomatic settlement with Tehran.
US President Donald Trump has announced the launch of the promised multi-level missile defence system called Golden Dome, which is to become a key element of US national security.
General Atomics has created a functional prototype of the new YFQ-42A unmanned fighter aircraft. A photo of the UAV was published by the Chief of Staff of the US Air Force, General David Alvin, who called it a breakthrough in air warfare.
After a year of being out of the public domain, China's Z-21 heavy attack helicopter has been spotted flying again. The image, released on 18 March 2025, shows that the programme is still developing, although its status remains unclear.
The British small missile Spear 3, which has been under development for more than a decade, will not enter service in the coming years. Its commissioning date has now been pushed back to the early 2030s.
Defence Minister Rustem Umerov announced Ukraine's readiness to invest in cooperation with the US air defence manufacturer Patriot and other US defence companies.
The Estonian company Milrem Robotics, together with the French government, will provide the State Emergency Service of Ukraine with six modernised unmanned engineering vehicles for the safe disposal of explosives.
North Korean propagandists showed footage of an airbase where Kim Jong-un was inspecting MiG-29s with new missiles that look visually similar to the US AIM-120.
