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Ankara Summit Shows NATO Rediscovering Its Purpose

NATO was built in 1949 to contain a Soviet threat its founders believed diplomacy alone could not hold. When the Soviet Union collapsed, the Alliance spent three decades answering a nagging question: what was it still for? The Ankara summit declaration gave an unusually direct answer.NATO names Russia and rediscovers…

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Germany Funds 50,000 Ukrainian FPV Strike Drones

Germany is financing the procurement of 50,000 Ukrainian-made Shrike strike drones under a €90 million order, ⁠according to Reuters, joining a broader Western shift toward funding weapons produced directly by Ukraine’s defence industry.The contract combines airframes mass-produced by Ukrainian manufacturer SkyFall with guidance software from U.S. defence-technology company Auterion.Germany is…