After a arson attack on a construction site in Munich, the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office suspects an attempted attack on a defense company and is investigating a possible political background. (translated)
The Danish domestic intelligence service warns of Russian sabotage plans that particularly affect companies in the defense industry in order to undermine military support for Ukraine. (translated)
Danish authorities have identified concrete Russian sabotage plans targeting the arms industry and military support for Ukraine, and are warning the public about possible recruitment attempts by Russia. (translated)
Der Vorteil von LORA ist, dass es aus Containern mit der Standardabmessung gestartet werden kann. Es ist also prinzipiell auf verschiedensten Schiffen einsetzbar, wenn gewünscht. Grundsätzlich also auch von Arsenalschiffen. Für den Landeinsatz scheint sie noch nicht vorbereitet zu sein, wogegen aber eigentlich nicht allzu viel sprechen sollte. "Die Rakete kann innerhalb weniger Minuten von nicht vorbereiteten Stellungen aus abgefeuert werden. Dank ihrer kompakten Bauweise lässt sie sich an Land mit vier versiegelten Raketen auf einem handelsüblichen 16-Tonnen-Pritschen-Lkw transportieren oder auf See einsetzen, wobei nur sehr wenig Platz an Deck benötigt wird." #LORA #Militärtechnologie #Rüstungsindustrie
Rheinmetall is planning to build an AI center at its Neuss location, which is expected to create up to 1,200 new jobs, while the company is simultaneously on its way to a modernized high-tech location for the defense industry. (translated)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for continued resistance against Russia in his address on the 35th Independence Day, rejected territorial concessions, and emphasized the need for international support and stronger sanctions, while highlighting the struggle of Ukrainians for their independence and the strengthening of the national defense industry. (translated)
New agent story: Drone manufacturer fears Russian murder plan. The outlines of the new German arms industry are slowly emerging - who knew "Donaustahl"? (translated)
The article analyzes the current state of the labor market in Germany and notes that despite rising unemployment and downsizing in the automotive industry, the situation remains challenging for newcomers to the profession, while hopes for alternative sectors such as the defense industry and public sectors are not enough to compensate for the industrial decline, although there could be long-term opportunities due to demographic changes. (translated)
DAX companies in Germany are recording record profits despite significant job cuts, with profits mainly coming from a few thriving sectors, such as the defense industry and AI, while the automotive sector continues to struggle with declining sales and job losses. (translated)
Massive explosion in a German-French munitions and armaments factory near Rome. (translated)
The German arms industry is currently experiencing a boom with billion-dollar contracts, while other sectors are in crisis, raising the question of whether this industry can boost economic growth while the climate crisis simultaneously leads to water shortages and extreme heat in Germany. (translated)
The DAX companies in Germany achieved record profits of a total of 52.6 billion euros in the second quarter, even though thousands of jobs were cut at the same time, particularly in the automotive industry, while sectors such as the defense industry and AI are thriving. (translated)
Near Rome, there was a serious explosion at the KNDS munitions factory, which, according to local media, could be heard kilometers away. Fortunately, all employees were able to evacuate in time, and there were no injuries. (translated)
The German arms industry is experiencing a boom as a result of the Ukraine war, but a study by the IW warns against exaggerated growth expectations and calls for more domestic production as well as technology transfer to secure economic returns beyond the short-term increase in defense spending. (translated)
A Viennese company is suspected of having delivered sanctioned goods intended for the Russian armaments industry despite international sanctions, while a Belarusian suspect is being tried in court on Wednesday. (translated)
The article jointly shows how German arms companies repeatedly created scandals involving corruption, forged documents, and illegal supplies, with these practices often having fatal consequences. (translated)
The Pentagon urges the US defense industry to drastically accelerate the production and delivery of weapons due to a significant decrease in missile stocks as a result of the Iran war and has set a deadline of three weeks, while the Trump administration dismisses reports of weapon shortages. (translated)
The Pentagon has urged the US arms industry to quickly increase weapon production to counteract the dwindling military stockpiles due to the Iraq War. (translated)
According to a report by the U.S. Department of Defense, the defense industry must accelerate the production and delivery of weapons due to a significant decline in stockpiles that occurred after the war with Iran, including critical types of missiles such as Patriot and THAAD. (translated)
Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger, under police protection due to threats from Russia, emphasizes that he will not be intimidated by these risks and will continue his work, while also pointing out the challenges and risks for the defense industry. (translated)
