Italy has received into service its final Eurofighter combat aircraft, concluding the current core nation programme of record (PoR) that also includes Germany, Spain, and the United Kingdom
Italy Receives Final Eurofighter
MEGA Arms Deal Between Italy & Egypt Estimated at €18 B
The Italian government is considering approving of a new arms deal with Egypt estimated at €18 billion. If completed, Egypt would receive frigates, jets including Eurofighter Typhoons and a military satellite. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. According to the Italian newspaper La Republica, the Italian government is set up to soon approve…
Russian Military Specialists Fight Against The Coronavirus In Italy
Consultations on the use of Russian military specialists, equipment and property in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic were held today in Rome in the complex of buildings for Italian Land Forces officers' assembly. The consultations were attended by representatives of the Italian Ministry of Defence and the Department of civil protection under the Council…
Russian Military Specialists Help Fight The Coronavirus Pandemic in Italy
Nine Il-76 military transport aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces delivered to the Italian Republic about 100 Russian military specialists, equipment and property to assist in the fight against coronavirus infection. In the shortest possible time, mobile complexes with equipment for diagnostics and disinfection measures were delivered to the Italian air force's Pratica di Mare…
Ruselectronics Launches Cooperation with Manufacturers of Electrical Equipment from Italy and Australia
The Ruselectronics holding company of the State Corporation Rostec has signed cooperation agreements with the Australian company NOJA Power and the Italian company Tesmec, which develop and manufacture electrotechnical equipment. The parties will engage in joint implementation of projects for the automation of electrical networks in order to increase the reliability of the power grid…
Russia Made It To The Top-5 World Economies… Or Is It?
In 2022, Russia entered the top-5 largest economies in the world according to the World Bank. This achievement was attributed to the calculation methodology and favorable economic conditions, as stated by experts from the Profile magazine. However, in the current year, the global economic landscape has shifted significantly, and experts believe that replicating last year's…
Shadow on the Water
Due to the Western sanctions imposed on Russian oil exports, Russia resorted to various schemes in order to bypass the restrictions. One such scheme involved the establishment of a so-called shadow fleet, which involved tankers delivering Russian oil in defiance of the sanctions. The ports of numerous European countries serve as destinations for these vessels,…
The EU updates its PESCO security programs
The Council of the EU has adopted the fifth wave of collaborative projects within the framework of the Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO). In total there are 11 new projects with 15 Member states participating. The projects cover six military domains and include critical capabilities. The updated list of projects under PESCO now stands at 68.…
Russian Goods Keep Flowing to the West
Despite unprecedented sanctions and reduced trade relations between Russia and the West, the latter continues to import a wide range of Russian goods. The Russian Federal Customs Service (FCS) reports that in 2022, Russian companies increased their supply of goods and services abroad by almost 20%. Although trade geography has shifted towards "friendly"…
New Page in the EU Defence Policy?
The expansion of autonomous European capacities in the field of defense and security has been discussed in the EU for several years. The topic became even more relevant after February 24. Experts of the Carnegie Europe analytical center tried to answer the question of how serious the EU's intentions are in the field of building…
