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Greece to Buy 16 French Exocet Missiles Amid Turkey Tensions

Greece is purchasing 16 Exocet anti-ship missiles from France, announced during a visit by the French Defense Minister to Athens, amid ongoing tensions with Turkey, adding to previously purchased Rafale fighter jets and Belharra frigates, as part of a 25 billion euro military modernization plan.

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US-Russia Talks in Riyadh on Ukraine War Yield Joint Statement Amidst Sumy Missile Strike

Following US-Russia talks in Riyadh on the Ukraine war, both sides reportedly agreed on a joint statement, though details are scarce. A Russian missile strike on Sumy injured at least 88 people, overshadowing the negotiations. Further US-Ukraine talks followed.

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Myanmar Junta Chief Visits Russia, Secures Potential Drone Technology Deal

Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing visited Russia for high-level talks with Vladimir Putin, resulting in agreements for two new consulates, a small-scale nuclear plant, and potential drone technology transfer, despite facing international sanctions and internal conflict.

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Belfast Factory to Supply 5,000 Missiles to Ukraine in £1.6bn Deal

The Thales missile factory in Belfast will supply 5,000 air defense missiles to Ukraine in a deal worth up to £1.6bn, creating 200 jobs; this follows a previous £162m order and involves a Ukrainian partner for manufacturing launchers and command vehicles.

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Russia and Iran Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement

Russia and Iran signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement on January 17th in Moscow, covering defense, counter-terrorism, energy, and other sectors for the next 20 years, replacing a 2001 agreement and including mutual arms supplies.

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Elbit Systems Deal Sparks Danish Political Scandal

Denmark's $250 million purchase of Israeli artillery and rocket launchers from Elbit Systems, initiated in January 2023, is embroiled in controversy, triggering a political scandal, including a defense minister's resignation and ongoing investigations over concerns of GPS vulnerabilities and potenti...

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Successful Greek Test of Spike LR2 Guided Missile

The Hellenic Army successfully tested the Spike LR2 guided missile at the "Askou Profiti" firing range in Thessaloniki on Thursday, marking a key step in the modernization of its anti-tank capabilities. The test was observed by the Hellenic Army Chief of Staff and several foreign defense attaches.

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Germany Seeks Role in Greece's 'Achilles' Shield Air Defense Project

German officials visited Endeavor Integrated Solutions on March 12th to discuss their IRIS-T air defense system proposal for Greece's 'Achilles' Shield project, aiming to overcome past setbacks in Greek military procurement.

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British Arms Consultant Granted Bail After Six Years in Indian Custody

The Delhi High Court granted bail to Christian James Michel, a British arms consultant detained in India for six years without trial on charges of bribery related to the $753 million AgustaWestland helicopter deal, citing his prolonged pre-trial detention as "exceptional".

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UK Facilitates Turkey's \$8 Billion Eurofighter Deal, Deepening Strategic Defense Partnership

Turkey is poised to finalize an \$8 billion deal for 40 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets, backed by Britain's diplomatic efforts; this strengthens UK-Turkey defense ties encompassing joint projects and security cooperation across North Africa and the Middle East.

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Egypt Purchases 24 Rafale Fighter Jets from France for \$5.2 Billion

On February 16, 2015, Egypt purchased 24 Rafale fighter jets from France for \$5.2 billion, marking the Rafale's first international sale and a significant achievement for Dassault Aviation, following negotiations between French President Hollande and Egyptian President al-Sissi.

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Greece to Acquire Over €1 Billion in Weapons for F-16 and F-35 Fighter Jets

The Hellenic Air Force plans to acquire over €1 billion in weapons, including AIM-120D AMRAAM, AIM-9X Sidewinder, JASSM, HARPOON, and AARGM missiles, for its F-16 Viper and F-35 fighter jets, enhancing its air power and addressing past defense budget limitations.

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