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Denmark · Poland

NATO Tests Flowcopter MEDEVAC Drone in Poland Exercise

The inclusion of a commercial heavy-lift drone in a MEDEVAC demonstration during this exercise signals something specific: the Army is actively testing

Rafael SuárezMay 124 min read

Counter-Drone

Canadian Military Activates Counter-Drone Defenses At Naval Bases, Wrestles With Halifax Harbor Identification Problem

Canada's military has activated counter-drone systems at naval bases, but Halifax Harbor exposes the hard problem: telling hostile drones from civilian ones.

Haye KestelooMay 7

Ukraine

NATO officers brought paper maps to a drone war. Ukraine’s Nemesis Brigade made them switch to Delta.

New details from the Hedgehog 2025 exercise confirm that NATO's European armies showed up unprepared for drone warfare.

Haye KestelooMar 3

Ukraine

Ukraine and Netherlands Scale Drone Line to Target 50,000 Russian Losses Per Month

The numbers coming out of Ukraine’s Drone Line program in early 2026 are striking. In January and February, more than 1,000 specialized drone crews accounted for one in every three Russian soldiers killed on the front. Now Ukraine wants to make that ratio permanent, and the Netherlands is helping fund it. Here’s what you need…

Haye KestelooMar 1

Denmark

Nordic Investment Bank backs Estonian drone research hub

The Nordic Investment Bank is putting serious money behind Estonia’s growing drone ambitions, signing a EUR 11.4 million loan agreement with Metrosert AS to help build a new Drone Technology Unit at the country’s Applied Research Centre in Tallinn, as reported by Defence Industry. The financing runs over ten years and supports laboratories dedicated to…

Rafael SuárezFeb 10

Overhead black-and-white view of a DJI Phantom quadcopter surrounded by folding DJI Mavic drones and other multirotors arranged on a white surface

Department of Defense

U.S. Marines Test Fiber Optic FPV Drones at Sea

The U.S. Marine Corps is rediscovering an old truth with a very modern twist. When the airwaves are hostile, unreliable, or outright weaponized, the smartest move might be to avoid them entirely. From January 27 to 29, 2026, I Marine Expeditionary Force, working with the Defense Innovation Unit, evaluated fiber optic FPV drones at Marine…

Rafael SuárezFeb 4

Terma SCANTER Sphera c-UAS radar | Photo credit: Terma

Denmark

Denmark’s Drone Airport Chaos Just Turbocharged Europe’s Counter-UAS Race

The Danish Government has rapidly updated its counter-UAS (cUAS) measures following several drone sightings over major airports in 2025.

Zachary PeeryDec 14

Ukraine

Ukraine Signs Drone Production Deal With Norway As NATO Allies Race To Access Battle-Tested Tech

Ukraine and Norway will jointly manufacture combat drones starting in 2026, marking the latest NATO country to tap into Kyiv’s battlefield-proven drone expertise. We’ve been tracking this trend for months, and the pattern is now undeniable: the most bombed country in Europe is becoming the arsenal that arms its allies. Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal…

Haye KestelooNov 30

Denmark

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