Russia’s resort to hybrid warfare is a sign of weakness. But it still requires a response
Also in this newsletter: Honda calls out ‘made in Europe’ requirement for subsidised electric cars
More than 30 flights had to be diverted or cancelled in latest incident involving unidentified aircraft in European airspace
Helsinki court dismisses case against tanker crew because alleged sabotage was in international waters
French prime minister says vessel belongs to ‘ghost fleet’ that has been used to subvert sanctions on Russia
Also in this newsletter: EU public prosecutor discovers ‘continent of crime’
Lenders face proposed rise in corporate tax rate to 30% to avoid households carrying burden of higher military spending
Semi-automated interceptors can fill a gap in air defences — and help Europe address its own aerial vulnerabilities
Expeditions says second fund on track to close at €150mn by end of year, compared with €15mn for the first one
Danish government says security measures are required ahead of two summits of European leaders
Budget committee stalls government plans to speed up defence procurement
Russia has failed to achieve its core aim — the destruction of the Ukrainian nation
Europe aims for interlinked defences after spate of Russian airspace violations
Also in this newsletter: meet Germany’s state modernisation minister
Job of protecting critical national infrastructure grows more complex as Russia tests Nato members
Airfield used by military shut down for several hours as Europe remains on alert over airspace violations
We need the mobilisation of resources on a scale that will secure Kyiv’s military resilience
Also in this newsletter: Netherlands nears deal with Uganda on establishing ‘return hubs’
All is far from quiet on the alliance’s eastern front
Italian F-35 jets intercept Russian MiG-31 fighters over Baltic country’s territory
Crisis over weapons programme crucial to European defence ambitions deepens as Berlin considers alternative partners
Billions available for governments to purchase battle-tested technology to fill Nato’s security gap, says Brussels
Chief executive says acquiring Naval Vessels Lürssen an important step in European defence consolidation
US-led alliance announces new Eastern Sentry mission as Trump and Poland disagree on Moscow’s intentions
Copenhagen places record order as relations with Trump administration come under strain over Greenland
