Lubomír Metnar elected new chairman of the Defence Committee
As we announced earlier, today at the 3rd meeting of the Defence Committee, Lubomír Metnar was elected as planned as the new Chairman of the Committee. This was after…
26. 01. 2022
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Slovakia's first military airport already has a set of new radars
The 46th Kuchyňa Wing, as the first of the Slovak military airports, already provides air traffic control with new airport radars. This modern and reliable technology has finally replaced…
26. 01. 2022
Georgia interested in Slovak Zuzana 2 howitzers
The first Zuzana 2 self-propelled wheeled howitzers were taken over by the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (AF SR) in the summer of 2021. In the first half…
11. 01. 2022
Tatra Trucks exceeded the plan for last year and sold 1,277 vehicles
Kopřivnice-based Tatra Trucks managed to sell more vehicles than planned for 2021 and fulfilled its commitments to partners. It delivered a total of 1,277 vehicles…
06. 01. 2022
Czech Republic sends tender offer for Pandur II armoured vehicle to Slovakia
The Slovak Ministry of Defence said yesterday that it had received bids from five countries, including the Czech Republic, in its upcoming purchase of 8x8 wheeled Armoured…
04. 01. 2022
Czech soldiers will not go to Poland to help yet
Yesterday, Defence Minister Lubomír Metnar decided, after a meeting with his Polish counterpart Mariusz Blaszczak, to suspend the process of approving the mandate for sending…
14. 12. 2021
The first pilots of the Slovak Air Force to fly the new F-16s were ceremonially inducted
The purchase of new F-16V Block 70/72 fighter aircraft for the Slovak Air Force is one of the largest modernisation projects of the Slovak Ministry of Defence. Although…
03. 12. 2021
Purchase of new tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicles for the Slovak Armed Forces - Rheinmetall builds a partner network in Slovakia
This year, the Slovak Ministry of Defence has presented bold plans to modernise the equipment of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (AF SR)…
28. 11. 2021
Bosnia could become the site of a new conflict in the Balkans, experts say
The war in the former Yugoslavia claimed thousands of lives and resulted in a completely different regional order. However, the risk of open conflict in this increasingly…
04. 11. 2021
Slovak and Czech companies on the road to deeper defence cooperation
The question of whether it is possible to expect a deepening of Czech-Slovak defence cooperation is becoming more and more topical in the light of recent days…
31. 10. 2021
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