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defence24.com > geopolitics > blockade-of-ukrainian-black-sea-ports-will-poland-once-again-fall-victim-to-a-grain-crisis

Blockade of Ukrainian Black Sea ports: Will Poland once again fall victim to a grain crisis?

2+ hour, 52+ min ago   (871+ words) Defence24.com The suspension of merchant vessel calls at Ukraine’s Black Sea ports could mark the beginning of another crisis involving Ukrainian grain exports. Although Kyiv stresses that it is still too early to speak of a complete blockade of seaborne…...

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defence24.com > geopolitics > russian-influence-operation-exposed-in-angola

Russian influence operation exposed in Angola

8+ hour, 53+ min ago   (616+ words) According to the BBC, a court in Luanda found Russian political consultant Igor Ratchin and translator Lev Lakshtanov guilty of terrorism, espionage, criminal association and the illegal retention of currency. Ratchin was sentenced to 11 years in prison, while Lakshtanov received…...

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defence24.com > geopolitics > fbi-director-planned-moscow-visit-why-is-he-heading-there

FBI Director planned Moscow visit. Why is he heading there?

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1614+ words) Among the publications analysed, the principal source of the information was Politico, which cited a US official and another person familiar with the preparations. According to these sources, Patel is expected to visit Russia in mid-October 2026, with Moscow and St…...

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defence24.com > geopolitics > security-of-central-and-eastern-europe-after-the-war-in-ukraine

Security of Central and Eastern Europe after the war in Ukraine

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (556+ words) Russian aggression against Ukraine has led to a lasting transformation of the security environment in Europe. The process initiated by the annexation of Crimea in 2014, and then deepened by the full-scale invasion in 2022, ended the period of relative stability on…...

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defence24.com > geopolitics > defence-technology-event-near-kiev-struck-by-a-russian-attack

Defence technology event near Kiev struck by a Russian attack

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (166+ words) Defence24.com According to Ukrainska Pravda portal, a site on which a technology event took place has been targeted by a Russian attack. It has been confirmed by the Ukrainian Council of Defence Industry that Russian forces carried out a missile…...

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defence24.com > east-front-news > east-front-news-104-terrorism-in-russia-and-ukraine-drone-export

East Front News #104: Terrorism in Russia and Ukraine drone export

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (948+ words) The French CAESAR 155 mm wheeled howitzer has become an important artillery platform in Southeast Asia. Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia have selected the system as they modernise their long-range fire-support capabilities. Its success reflects the region’s preference for mobility, lower operating…...

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defence24.com > industry > rafale-exports-drive-dassaults-strong-first-half

Rafale exports drive Dassault’s strong first half

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (706+ words) Dassault Aviation generated adjusted net sales of €4.16 billion in the first six months of 2026, an increase of 46% compared with the same period in 2025. Adjusted operating income rose by 83% to €330 million, while the operating margin increased from 6.3% to 7.9%. The company also…...

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defence24.com > geopolitics > drone-shot-down-over-romania

Drone shot down over Romania

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (164+ words) Defence24.com The incident was reported by Romanian President Nicușor Dan on the X platform. “This morning, around 11:00 a.m., a Romanian pilot in an F-16 aircraft shot down a drone that had entered our country’s airspace. The area was uninhabited,…...

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defence24.com > geopolitics > germany-clears-nuclear-site-despite-russian-ties

Germany clears nuclear site despite Russian ties

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (379+ words) Defence24.com Germany has approved a production line in Lingen that will rely on Russian licences, equipment and components to supply Soviet-designed nuclear reactors across Europe. Although the operating permit introduces strict safeguards against espionage and cyber threats, it preserves a…...

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defence24.com > geopolitics > turkiye-strengthens-ties-with-the-nordic-baltic-region-interview

Türkiye strengthens ties with the Nordic-Baltic region [INTERVIEW]

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (308+ words) NATO summit in Ankara has revealed Türkiye’s growing interest in the northern and eastern flank of the Alliance. Especially within the Baltic and Nordic states. In this interview Dr Aleksander Olech speaks with Dr Esra Öztürk, the founding member of…...