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European at core
Into military stuff nowadays, out of necessity
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🇬🇧 The United Kingdom has been ranked 31st out of 32 NATO member states in a new assessment measuring how well countries are fulfilling their commitments to strengthen and modernize their armed forces, according to The Times.
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Ireland promises/wants to be a 'delivery' council presidency
MFF (🇪🇺) central
Defence talk ok
Ukraine integration
Get to draft Montenegro accession treaty
Competitiveness
Online safety
Infrastructure resilience
Detente with UK
irish-presidency.consilium.europa.eu/media/3wkh4t...
Very good thread on how there's not really a plan
⚓️🔥 Drone operators of the 1st Azov Corps have rendered the Port of Mariupol inoperable.
Electrical substations, radar equipment, repair facilities, the port control tower, fuel storage tanks, tugs and the sanctioned cargo vessel Lady Augusta were hit during the operation.
The United Kingdom has been ranked 31st out of 32 NATO member states in a new assessment measuring how well countries are fulfilling their commitments to strengthen and modernize their […]
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ESA has awarded Thales Alenia Space an initial €700 million contract to build two Sentinel-1 Next Generation satellites.
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Reaching 3.5% of GDP would take UK defence spending to levels not seen since the early 1980s, reversing decades of the so-called 'peace dividend' that followed the Cold War.
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By the end of Mamdani's first term New Yorker will defo know a lot more what 'the government can do for you' or certainly what the government could/should for you.
Which is important in the anti-system times but also hopefully voters would ask for more from politicians asking for their votes
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Meeting the NATO commitment could mean spending an extra £30-40 billion, around £500 per person, a year relative to current spending plans that get the UK to 2.6% of GDP by 2027-28.
ESA has awarded Thales Alenia Space an initial €700 million contract to build two Sentinel-1 Next Generation radar satellites.
europeanspaceflight.com
How much does the UK spend on defence? And can the government meet its commitment to NATO to spend 3.5% of GDP on defence by 2035? THREAD 🧵
As President Donald Trump prepares to host a UFC fight at the White House this week, his family is promoting a venture aimed at profiting off the spectacle by selling gold coins priced as high as $12,...
Council and European Parliament reach agreement to simplify rules on security and defence procurement, accelerate permit-granting procedures and strengthen defence readiness.
It’s about to get hot, New York.
Sometimes, too hot.
Don’t let extreme heat sneak up on you this summer. Go to nyc.gov/beattheheat for more information on how to stay cool during heat emergencies.
The Institute for Fiscal Studies
Today’s agreement on Defence Readiness Omnibus brings big change:
Max 100 days to wait for defence industry permits instead up to 4 yrs. Simpler procurement rules, smaller burdens.
Small steps in rules, big steps in #DefenceReadiness!
We’ll continue to defragment defence market.
🇪🇺 🇮🇪 Ireland will hold the Council presidency from July until the end of December 2026.
Ireland’s presidency website was launched today, unveiling its programme and priorities.
Curious to learn more? Visit the website now 👉 ireland2026.eu
#Ireland2026EU
