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AUKUS partners sign major agreement on underwater drone technology project
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News, US May 31, 2026 , by IRIA
The United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia signed a new agreement on May 30, 2026, under their
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Russian drone hits Romanian apartment block, injures two near Ukraine border
Europe, News May 30, 2026 , by IRIA
A Russian drone struck a residential apartment building in the Romanian city of Galati near the Ukrainian
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US awards $4.16 billion contract to SpaceX for space-based aircraft-tracking network
News, US May 30, 2026 , by IRIA
The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract to accelerate the development of a new
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Ukraine to buy 20 Gripen fighter jets and receive 16 older C/D variant aircraft from Sweden
Europe, News May 29, 2026 , by IRIA
Ukraine will buy 20 new Gripen fighter jets from Sweden, while Stockholm will also donate 16 older Gripen
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy asks US for more weapons in desperate letter to Trump
Europe, News, US May 28, 2026 , by IRIA
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote a letter to U.S. President Donald Trump in a desperate
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US awards $1.02 billion contract to Raytheon to deliver NASAMS air defense systems to Kuwait
Middle East, News, US May 28, 2026 , by IRIA
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Raytheon a contract worth more than $1.02 billion to supply
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North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles into Yellow Sea amid rising regional tensions
Asia-Pacific, News May 27, 2026 , by IRIA
North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles into the Yellow Sea on May 26, 2026, prompting
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Russia launches large-scale strike on Ukraine, confirms using Oreshnik hypersonic missile
Europe, News May 25, 2026 , by IRIA
Russia launched one of its heaviest attacks on Kyiv since the start of the war overnight on May 26, 2026,
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US military lost at least 42 aircraft since start of Iran war
News, US May 23, 2026 , by IRIA
At least 42 U.S. military aircraft have been lost or damaged beyond repair since the start of Operation
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Poland joins Pentagon counter-drone initiative despite US deployment shift
Europe, News May 23, 2026 , by IRIA
Poland has joined the Pentagon’s growing counter-drone marketplace initiative, even as questions continue