policy
EU Reaches Agreement on Defence Industry Programme to Boost Procurement
The European Commission has announced a political agreement on the European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP), finalized on October 16, 2025.
Innovation
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Innovation
Polish Teens Train in Drone Operations Amid Rising Russian Threat
In response to increasing security concerns regarding Russian aggression, Polish military schools have initiated the country's first drone training program for teenagers.
Ukraine
Europe Develops Affordable Anti-Drone Rocket for Ukraine
In response to the ongoing conflict, Europe is developing a cost-effective anti-drone rocket designed to combat UAV threats in Ukraine. This innovative weapon disperses a cloud of steel balls, enhancing its effectiveness against enemy drones.
dach
German Researchers Develop Drone Defense Strategies at Former Airfield
At a secluded airport in Germany, researchers are exploring innovative methods to counter the rising threat of drones, particularly those suspected to be of Russian origin.
EU - European Union
EIB Opens Doors for Military Drone Investments
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has revised its lending policies to support military projects, particularly in drone defense. This significant shift aims to bolster Europe's capabilities in unmanned aerial systems, enhancing security and defense initiatives across member states.
Local Players
MatrixSpace Secures $20M for AI-Driven Counter Drone Radar Technology
MatrixSpace has successfully completed a $20 million Series B funding round to enhance its portable AI-driven radar products designed for countering unmanned aerial systems (UAS).
Local Players
Indra Expands in Europe: Implications for UK Drone Market
Indra, a prominent player in the drone and UAS sector, is poised for significant growth across Europe. However, the company's expansion raises questions about its impact on the UK market.