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Denmark/Ukraine/United Kingdom : European drone firms respond to Kyiv's call to transfer production to Ukraine

Intelligence Online - Thu, 22/01/2026 - 06:00
The Ukrainian defence ministry is asking British and European defence partners to commit to more substantial Ukraine-based manufacturing, in a hardening of Kyiv's stance on the issue. A person close to several UK defence suppliers said officials had suggested products [...]
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France/Myanmar/Thailand : French cyber police step up efforts against Myanmar-based scammers

Intelligence Online - Thu, 22/01/2026 - 06:00
The French interior ministry's Cyberspace Command (COMCYBER-MI), which brings together gendarmes, police and the DGSI domestic intelligence service, has been [...]
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Syria : Paris sidelined after Washington's reversal on Syria

Intelligence Online - Thu, 22/01/2026 - 06:00
Eighty French special forces currently find themselves isolated in what remains of the Syrian Kurdish region, known as Rojava, which [...]
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Armenia : Armenian opposition steps up US lobbying amid crackdown in Yerevan

Intelligence Online - Thu, 22/01/2026 - 06:00
Armenia's pro-Western political party, the National Democratic Alliance of Armenia (NDA), has stepped up its lobbying activities in Washington over [...]
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France : Navy man set to head French special operations

Intelligence Online - Thu, 22/01/2026 - 06:00
Among the slew of new appointments expected in the French [...]
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Lakenheath F-15E Strike Eagles Deploy to the Middle East

The Aviationist Blog - Wed, 21/01/2026 - 21:43
12 F-15E Strike Eagles from the 494th Fighter Squadron, based at RAF Lakenheath under the 48th Fighter Wing, have been dispatched to the Middle East. After U.S. President Donald Trump pledged that “help is on its way” to protesters in Iran, facing a violent crackdown from state authorities, a number of what appear to be […]
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Czech Government Blocks Plan to Send L-159 Light Fighters to Ukraine

The Aviationist Blog - Wed, 21/01/2026 - 21:24
Czech Republic President Petr Pavel proposed sending four L-159 to Ukraine, but Prime Minister Andrej Babiš later announced that the plan had been rejected. Opposing camps within Czech politics have blocked the transfer of light combat jets to Ukraine. President Petr Pavel, a former General and head of NATO’s Military Committee, proposed on Jan. 16, […]
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Saudi Arabia/United Kingdom : Another heir of Prince Sultan set to become Saudi ambassador to London

Intelligence Online - Wed, 21/01/2026 - 17:30
Although the news is not yet official, Intelligence Online has learned that the current Saudi ambassador to Germany, Abdullah bin [...]
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Highlights - Challenges facing the EU and NATO in today's complex geopolitical environment - Committee on Security and Defence

On 26 January, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will engage in an exchange of views with Members of the Committees on Security and Defence (SEDE) and Foreign Affairs (AFET) as well as in association with the Delegation for relations with the NATO PA (DNAT).

Discussion topics will include the significant challenges facing the EU and NATO in today's complex geopolitical environment, efforts to strengthen Europe's defence also in view of Russia's ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine, the state and prospects of transatlantic relations as well as issues of burden-sharing, political cohesion and strategic adaptation.


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Poland Moves to Arm FA-50PL With AIM-9X

The Aviationist Blog - Wed, 21/01/2026 - 13:13
Poland formalized the integration of the AIM-9X Sidewinder on the FA-50PL, enhancing air policing capabilities as deliveries of the light fighter shift to 2027-2029. Poland has taken another step toward enhancing the combat capabilities of its FA-50 light combat aircraft fleet, signing an agreement with the U.S. to support the integration of the AIM-9X Sidewinder […]
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Press release - MEPs approve “enhanced cooperation” for €90 billion EU support loan to Ukraine

On Wednesday, Parliament gave its green light to a decision by the Council to apply the enhanced cooperation procedure to provide Ukraine with a €90 billion support loan.
Committee on Budgets
Committee on International Trade
Committee on Security and Defence

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Britain is Europe’s weakest link

Euractiv.com - Wed, 21/01/2026 - 06:00
Europeans should harbour no illusion: Britain will be at the forefront of those pushing Denmark to cut a deal with Trump at almost any cost rather than deepen the rift

Iran/United States : FBI quietly kept watch on Iranian journalists in Ukraine

Intelligence Online - Wed, 21/01/2026 - 06:00
As the Iranian government faces the most serious threat to its hold on power in years, Intelligence Online can reveal [...]
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Africa/France/United Kingdom/United States : Departures at JS Held, Air Liquide to Endeavour Mining move, co-founder leaves The Risk Advisory Group

Intelligence Online - Wed, 21/01/2026 - 06:00
Atlanta/New York – Job cuts at JS Held's investigations departmentIntelligence Online has learned that career investigators have recently departed from [...]
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Cambodia/United States : Cambodia enlists Washington lobbyists to attract US investors

Intelligence Online - Wed, 21/01/2026 - 06:00
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), whose first vice-chairman is Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol, has enlisted the [...]
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Belarus/Russia/Ukraine : Belarusian KGB, Russia's partner for recruiting Ukrainian saboteurs

Intelligence Online - Wed, 21/01/2026 - 06:00
With Russian intelligence services' clandestine activities and sabotage operations in Europe on the rise, the role played by the State [...]
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France : Élysée's floats surprise pick for army chief, shakes up military transfers

Intelligence Online - Wed, 21/01/2026 - 06:00
The military transfer market has started early and is picking [...]
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Italy Establishes New National Helicopter Training Hub

The Aviationist Blog - Tue, 20/01/2026 - 23:59
The Italian Air Force has officially activated its New Helicopter School at Viterbo airport, relocating the 72° Stormo and creating a joint national rotary-wing training hub. The Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare) has officially established a new national helicopter training hub at Viterbo Air Base, part of the reorganization of the rotary-wing flight training system. […]
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P.180 Avanti Will Drive Piaggio’s Revival in New Major Push

The Aviationist Blog - Tue, 20/01/2026 - 14:36
Baykar acquired Piaggio Aerospace last year and will now invest heavily in the latter’s flagship P.180 Avanti to regain the market share of the popular aircraft. The Italian Piaggio Aerospace, following the acquisition by Turkish drone major Baykar, is poised for a massive reinvention in market presence under the new name Baykar Piaggio Aerospace. Better […]
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Press release - Parliament to fast-track support loan for Ukraine

Following the decision to apply its so-called “urgency procedure”, MEPs will vote on a proposal for a €90 billion support loan to Ukraine at an upcoming plenary session.
Committee on Budgets
Committee on International Trade
Committee on Security and Defence

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