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Andrius Kubilius
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European push for independent space exploration
4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated
Latest: European Union seeks to boost autonomous space launch capacity
European space leaders and astronauts are advocating for increased autonomy in space exploration to reduce strategic dependence on international partners. ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher indicated that Europe could
EU Iris² satellite communications program development
2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated
Latest: CybExer to lead European consortium testing IRIS² satellite security
The European Union is advancing the Iris² secure satellite communications program, a strategic initiative intended to provide autonomous connectivity for defense, security, and emergency services. The project aims to dep
European defence spending surge and NATO targets
20 clusters · 121 sources · last updated
Latest: European Union defense spending reaches record 418 billion euros
Germany’s defence-investment boom continues to reshape its economy and industrial landscape. In the first half of 2026, defence contractor Hensoldt AG doubled its order intake to €2.8 billion, reaching a record backlog o
Poland and EU sovereign satellite connectivity development
3 clusters · 25 sources · last updated
Latest: Poland expands satellite communication and space technology capabilities
Poland has initiated plans to develop a sovereign military satellite communication system, which Prime Minister Donald Tusk has referred to as a ‘Polish Starlink’. The project aims to provide the Polish Armed Forces with
Ukraine military mobilization and gender debates
5 clusters · 25 sources · last updated
Latest: Sergey Lavrov warns Europe that troop deployment in Ukraine would be a declaration of war
Debates regarding military mobilization in Ukraine have intensified, specifically concerning the potential extension of mandatory service to women. Official government petitions have proposed modifying legislation to inc
EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance industrial cooperation
2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated
Latest: EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance holds first meeting to boost production
The EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance, an initiative created by the European Commission to combine Ukraine’s combat experience with European industrial capacity, held its inaugural meeting in Brussels on September 11, 2026. The
European Union IRIS2 satellite program development
2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated
Latest: European Commission proposes unified ‘European Space Shield’
In August 2026, the European Union approved the IRIS2 secure satellite communications constellation to enhance European strategic autonomy. The project, involving a 15.6 billion euro investment from public and private so
European Union IRIS² satellite programme implementation
9 clusters · 86 sources · last updated
Latest: European Union initiates IRIS 2 satellite production and Ukraine negotiations
The European Union is transitioning its IRIS² satellite connectivity programme from the planning phase to implementation. The initiative aims to establish European digital sovereignty by providing secure, independent com
Romania SAFE financing, bond issuances, and diaspora grants
8 clusters · 60 sources · last updated
Latest: Romanian Ministry of Finance launches TEZAUR state bond program
In early August 2026, Romania’s Ministry of Finance launched the eighth edition of its Fidelis state-bond programme, featuring lei-denominated and euro-denominated bonds, including a special tranche for blood donors. Sim