US and Norwegian Defense Ministers discuss assistance to Ukraine

US and Norwegian Defense Ministers, Lloyd Austin and Bjorn Arild Gram, convened at the Pentagon to discuss aid for Ukraine amidst its ongoing battle against Russia's extensive military aggression, ... Read More

Why supporting Ukraine is ‘main priority’ for Norway’s defense chief this year

I have more sense of urgency in 2024 than I had in 2023” about how quickly Russia can rearm its military, Norway’s Chief of Defense, Gen. Eirik Kristoffersen, told Breaking Defense. Read More

Norway to allocate billions for Ukraine's anti-aircraft defense - Norwegian PM

Due to the urgent need for assistance to Ukraine, Norway will now contribute to the creation of an air defense system in the country, according to TV2. "Every morning, the news reports about Russian ... Read More

Built fjord tough: Why one American ally is surging defense spending

The Ukraine war and Vladimir Putin’s aggression has transformed Western security policy in countless ways. In Norway, that transformation has a new price tag: $152 billion. Norway on Friday ... Read More

UK puts its defense industry on ‘war footing’ and gives Ukraine $620 million in new military aid

The U.K. prime minister says the country is putting its defense industry on a “war footing” by increasing defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade. Read More

US to Sell to Ukraine $138 Million in HAWK Air Defense Upgrades

US to Sell to Ukraine $138 Million in HAWK Air Defense Upgrades (This April 9 story has been corrected to change the source of funds from 2025 NDAA to 2022 AUSAA, in paragraph 5) By Mike Stone ... Read More

Trump, UK's Cameron Discuss Ukraine, NATO Spending in Florida Meeting

Trump, UK's Cameron Discuss ... leaders and think tanks as part of efforts to influence the Trump camp about defense spending, Europe's role in U.S.-China relations, and aid to Ukraine. Read More

Ukraine, U.S. Defense Chiefs Discuss Urgent Needs For Armaments

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) In a phone call on Friday, Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov briefed U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin of the latest battlefield developments and told him of the ... Read More

US and Israeli defense chiefs meet to discuss plans for Gaza as tensions between the allies spike

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. defense leaders met ... said they would discuss alternative ways to target Hamas in Rafah, and he described civilian casualties in Gaza as “far too high” and aid ... Read More

Amid tensions, U.S., Israeli defense chiefs discuss plans for Gaza

WASHINGTON — U.S. defense leaders met ... said they would discuss alternative ways to target Hamas in Rafah, and he described civilian casualties in Gaza as “far too high” and aid deliveries ... Read More