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NATO and Russia Race to Develop Arctic-Capable Drones Amid Rising Tensions
On May 9, 2025, Business Insider reported a high-stakes competition unfolding in the Arctic, where NATO countries and Russia are racing to develop drones capable of operating in one of the planet’s harshest environments. This technological showdown, driven by geopolitical…
Danish Municipalities Fly 223 DJI Drones Despite U.S. Security Blacklist
In a striking revelation from Danish television network TV 2, at least 71 municipalities across Denmark are operating a fleet of 223 drones manufactured by Chinese firm Da Jiang Innovations (DJI), a company blacklisted by U.S. authorities over national security…
NATO Races to Develop Arctic-Capable Drones as Geopolitical Tensions Rise
NATO countries are scrambling to develop and acquire drones capable of operating in the harsh Arctic environment, as mounting geopolitical tensions and increased Russian and Chinese activity in the region highlight significant technological gaps in Western drone capabilities. The urgency…
UK-Led Coalition to Supply 30,000 FPV Drones to Ukraine in Massive Defense Initiative
In a significant development for military drone deployment, the Drone Capability Coalition has announced contracts worth $57.2 million to supply 30,000 first-person view (FPV) drones to Ukraine’s armed forces. This initiative, co-led by the United Kingdom and Latvia, represents one…
Latvia Accelerates Combat Drone Support for Ukraine with New 1,000-Unit Initiative
Latvia’s defense industry is ramping up its drone support for Ukraine, with Defense Minister Andris Spruds announcing on December 28, 2024, that over 1,000 combat drones are being prepared for immediate transfer to Kyiv. This latest commitment is part of…
Denmark Pledges $142M to Boost Ukraine’s Drone and Missile Production
Denmark has announced a substantial $142 million (€130 million) investment to strengthen Ukraine’s domestic defense industry, with a specific focus on enhancing the country’s drone and missile manufacturing capabilities. The announcement came during Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s visit to…
US Pledges $800M for Ukraine’s Long-Range Combat Drone Production
Ukraine’s getting a major boost in its drone manufacturing capabilities with $800 million in US military aid. The announcement marks a significant shift in US policy, prioritizing Ukraine’s domestic weapons production over American-made equipment, as reported by the New York…
Drone Sightings Halt Air Traffic at Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport
In a recent incident, drone sightings led to a temporary halt of air traffic at Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport, Sweden’s largest airport. The disruption, which occurred overnight on September 8-9, 2024, highlights the growing concerns about drone safety and security near…
Danish Drone Company UXV Technologies Expands to the US
Danish drone company UXV Technologies has opened its first US factory in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, marking its initial physical presence outside Denmark. The new facility, located in the Johnstown Area Regional Industries Business Park, promises to bring new job opportunities…
Denmark and Norway Join Forces to Boost Arctic Drone Surveillance
Two Nordic Nations Ink Letter of Intent for Maritime Drone Cooperation Norway and Denmark have signed a letter of intent to collaborate on maritime drone surveillance in the Arctic, aiming to enhance situational awareness in the region’s waters. The agreement…
Royal Danish Navy and EMSA Boost North Sea Surveillance with Advanced Quadcopter
The Royal Danish Navy and the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) are enhancing their monitoring efforts in the North Sea with a new hybrid quadcopter drone. This four-month program reportedly aims to bolster maritime surveillance, providing crucial data on potential…
Revolutionizing Drone Technology: The Endless Flight of the “Vampire Drone”
The Rise of the Autonomous, Forever-Flying Drone Engineers from the University of Southern Denmark have unveiled a groundbreaking “vampire drone” capable of flying indefinitely by harnessing electricity directly from power lines. This innovative drone, equipped with a unique docking mechanism,…