UK Defence Innovation (UKDI) has launched a new competition called Project PANOPTES. Run on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MOD), the competition seeks an integrated,
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
Netherlands to add kinetic capabilities to its ReDrone C-UAS
The Dutch Ministry of Defence (Defensie) is looking to expand its ReDrone counter-uncrewed aerial system (C-UAS). Elbit Systems was awarded the USD 55 million contract
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BlackTalon C-UAS tested at NATO layered air defence exercise
SPX Communication Technologies took part in NATO’s Baltic TRUST 26 (BATT26) exercise in Riga, Latvia in August. The company’s BlackTalon Ecosystem counter-uncrewed aerial systems (C-UAS)
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Lithuania “fast-tracks C-UAS interceptor and passive radar purchases”
The Adria Defence news network reports that Lithuania will fast-track interceptor drones and short-range and passive radars as Vilnius builds a lower-cost defence layer against
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Shengying Technology introduces H-07 high-speed AI-enabled interceptor drone
Shengying Technology has introduced the H-07 high-speed AI-enabled interceptor drone, a new-generation counter-UAS (C-UAS) platform designed to redefine short-range, terminal-stage aerial interception. “The H-07 integrates
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Kalyani Strategic Systems and FN Herstal partner on Indian C-UAS production
Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd (KSSL), a subsidiary of Bharat Forge, and Belgian defence company FN Herstal have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore
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Ukraine “needs USD27 billion in additional defence funding support for air defence and drones”
Ukraine’s Defence Minister Evgeniy Khmara has called on European partners to provide additional funding for Ukrainian drone production and air defence systems, saying the country
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Global spending on C-UAS systems reaches more than USD53 billion in the first eight months of 2026
Spending on counter-UAS systems (C-UAS) by governments around the world between January and September 2026 has reached over USD53 billion in publicly announced contracts, with
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Finland orders Saab’s air defence system
Saab has signed a contract and received an initial order from The Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command for deliveries of the RBS 70 NG air
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Terra Drone to develop C-UAS system with interceptors for critical infrastructure
Terra Drone has begun developing a counter-uncrewed aerial system (C-UAS) designed to protect critical infrastructure. The system will build on technologies Terra Drone is developing
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