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The Czech Republic and Slovakia have taken another step towards deepening their defense cooperation

The Czech Republic and Slovakia have taken another step towards deepening their defense cooperation

During the IDET 2025 trade fair, representatives of the Association of the Defense and Security Industry of the Czech Republic (AOBP) signed a memorandum of cooperation…

 05. 06. 2025
Polish Army's K2 Black Panther tanks make their debut in Slovakia

Polish Army's K2 Black Panther tanks make their debut in Slovakia

On Monday, 26 May, the Slovak Shield 2025 international military exercise culminated at the Lešť Training Centre in Slovakia with the participation of Slovak President Peter…

 02. 06. 2025
Slovakia seeks new markets for domestic defence production

Slovakia seeks new markets for domestic defence production

The Slovak defence industry is growing year on year. While in 2023, exports of arms and ammunition from Slovakia exceeded €538 million, last year arms exports amounted…

 18. 05. 2025
A significant step in defense cooperation between Slovakia and India

A significant step in defense cooperation between Slovakia and India

On April 9 and 10, Indian President Draupadí Murmúová visited Slovakia. This is a significant milestone in the history of mutual relations, as it is the first…

 21. 04. 2025
Trump asks NATO members to spend more money on defence. How might this affect Slovakia?

Trump asks NATO members to spend more money on defence. How might this affect Slovakia?

Even before officially taking office as President of the United States, Donald Trump said that NATO member countries should allocate up to 5% of GDP to defence. The statement…

 01. 02. 2025
End of the year in the Slovak Ministry of Defence: Purchase of more Black Hawks and other acquisition news

End of the year in the Slovak Ministry of Defence: Purchase of more Black Hawks and other acquisition news

At the very end of this year, the Slovak Ministry of Defence informs about new developments in the field of modernisation of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (AF…

 29. 12. 2024
Slovakia to significantly increase investment in modernization of its Armed forces

Slovakia to significantly increase investment in modernization of its Armed forces

In recent years, most European countries have invested heavily in acquiring new military equipment and technology. This trend has been exacerbated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine…

 22. 12. 2024
Slovakia plans renewal of the air force's transport aviation

Slovakia plans renewal of the air force's transport aviation

The key modernization projects of the Slovak Air Force (SAF) include the acquisition of F-16 fighter aircraft and the purchase of new air defense systems. According to the latest…

 28. 11. 2024
The President of the Slovak Republic praised the modernisation of the army and the contribution of the defence industry

The President of the Slovak Republic praised the modernisation of the army and the contribution of the defence industry

On 14 November, Slovak President Peter Pellegrini attended a command assembly of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (AF SR)…

 22. 11. 2024
Malaysia becomes the first user of the Slovak EVA M2 Howitzer

Malaysia becomes the first user of the Slovak EVA M2 Howitzer

The countries of Southeast Asia and the Far East represent promising markets for Central European defense industries, offering the possibility to gain reference customers for their…

 23. 10. 2024
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