Global for Thursday, August 28, 2025

• Pentagon forms new task force to fast-track counter-drone capabilities
• South Korea pumps new energy into US shipbuilding efforts
• First flight tests begin for Air Force’s drone wingmen
• Russian attack includes strikes on center of Kyiv, killing at least 19
• Saab develops drone-killing missile in scramble for low-cost counters
• Britain expands training program for Ukraine forces
• Experts: Government stake in defense firms could harm industry
• Canada shortlists German, South Korean yards for massive sub program