Daniel Driscoll’s resignation after clashes with Pete Hegseth adds to Pentagon turnover and raises questions over Army strategy and procurement.
Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov urges holding elections despite war, highlighting the need for legal and safe mechanisms and warning against loyalty-based government appointments.
Hundreds in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities protest to reinstate Mykhailo Fedorov as defense minister and criticize recent presidential appointments affecting defense reforms.
The US orders a significant reduction in joint military exercises with South Korea, citing cost concerns and evolving diplomatic relations with North Korea and Seoul's Iran stance.
Former President Trump criticizes Biden's administration for depleting U.S. ammunition stockpiles through aid to Ukraine, emphasizing the need to prioritize American defense resources.
Ukraine’s former military chief Valeriy Zaluzhny declares NATO membership unfeasible and urges focus on emerging defense alliances like the Joint Expeditionary Force.
Finland removes its ban on nuclear weapons import and storage, aligning its defense laws with NATO as it responds to regional security challenges posed by Russia.
The US House approved a bill expanding military aid to Ukraine and sanctions on Russia, pending Senate approval amid partisan debates and potential presidential veto.
Latvia's ruling coalition collapses following the Defense Minister's resignation after a drone airspace breach, prompting political instability ahead of elections.
France and Poland announce a joint military satellite project to strengthen EU defense autonomy and reduce reliance on private satellite communications by 2030.