Tag: arms
French arms exports more than doubled in 2021
According to an annual report to Parliament, French arms exports exploded in 2021, reaching 11.7 billion euros, against 4.9 billion in 2020. Worn by Rafale sales, the fighter plane manufactured…
War in Ukraine: why arms deliveries come in dribs and drabs
This is a recurring request: Ukraine regularly calls on Westerners to increase their financial and military aid. Traveling to Brussels on Monday, September 5, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Chmyhal thus…
Confirmed: US sells arms package to Taiwan
The package is intended to strengthen the island’s defenses at the same time as tensions between Taiwan and China increase. Among other things, it consists of a radar system that…
US sends arms packages to Taiwan
Published: Less than 10 min ago full screen A Taiwanese soldier. Archive image. Photo: Johnson Lai/AP/TT The United States announces that it will send an arms package worth 1.1 billion…
US sends arms packages to Taiwan
Among other things, it consists of a radar system that will help Taiwan track incoming missiles. The announcement comes a month after Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the US House of…
Arms aid to Ukraine from the United States and Britain increased – the war overshadowed Independence Day
President Volodymyr Zelenskyi remembered those who died on the Kyiv Maidan and those who fell in the war. In Ukraine, the country’s 31st Independence Day was celebrated without major celebrations,…
“Take arms!” : how the search at Donald Trump invigorates his supporters
It didn’t drag. As soon as the announcement of the extraordinary FBI search at Mar-a-Lago, Donald Trump’s residence in Florida, his white-hot supporters denounced a political vendetta and called for…
Who is Viktor Bout, the arms dealer who could be traded for Brittney Griner
Long considered the largest arms dealer in the world and sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in prison in the United States, Viktor Bout could return to Russia very soon…
Falling asleep for a few seconds decided the EC final spot! The German star already had time to spread his arms until the fatal blow – “I can’t find the words”
Alexandra Popp was Germany’s hero when Germany beat France 2–1 in the European Championship semi-finals. If the European Championships had been played a year ago, Poppi would not have been…
executive seeks arms to vaccinate against monkeypox
The executive intends to move up a gear in the vaccination campaign against monkeypox. After several days of criticism deploring its small scale until today, the doses are however there,…