Global for Wednesday, September 10, 2025

• Russia-Belarus military drills start this week. Here’s what to know
• US Air Force may keep Minuteman III nukes operating until 2050: Report
• UK Navy fleet rebuild will prioritize unmanned systems, chief says
• Navy awards drone contracts to the ‘big five’ defense contractors
• Space Development Agency launches first operational satellites
• Countries flock to claim EU defense loans, Poland gets lion’s share
• A ‘drone wall’ and Ukraine pact: the EU ups its ambitions on defense
• Leonardo snaps up Nordic cybersecurity firms in bid to shift focus
• Australia orders fleet of large unmanned submarines from Anduril
• New UK minister touts defense industry as Britain’s growth engine
• UK, Norway join Patria APC program, with plans for British production
• BAE, Lockheed Martin plan large jammer drone as door opener in combat
• Armed with new drones, Rheinmetall eyes loitering munitions market
• Poland says it shot down Russian drones that violated its airspace