The Canada F-35 Fighter Deal Might Be Close to Collapse
Summary and Key Points: Canada’s F-35 “Problem”: Why Ottawa Might Buy Swedish JAS 39 Gripens Instead -Canadian Prime…
Pressure for Ukraine-Russia deal mounts ahead of fall elections in US – POLITICO
The Ukraine leader voiced concern that under that imperative Trump could strike a deal with Russia, leaving Ukraine…
Canada Might Pick the JAS 39 Gripen over the F-35 Stealth Fighter for 1 Reason
Summary and Key Points: Canada’s review of its planned 88-jet F-35 buy is giving new oxygen to Saab’s…
Russian offensive appears to be slowing after Musk blocks Starlink access, Ukraine says – POLITICO
“In fact, they [Russian units] have problems now. They are like blind kittens,” a Ukrainian General Staff commanders…
Slotkin rejects DOJ interview on troops video, floats Bondi, Pirro lawsuit
Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., is seen in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. Tom Williams |…
48 Brand New F-35A Stealth Fighters Will Now Be Based in China’s Backyard
Synopsis: The United States is bolstering its presence at Japan’s Misawa Air Base with additional F-35 fighters, a…
Russia Is Committing Genocide in Ukraine
On February 1, the Russians struck a maternity hospital, wounding at least six, in the city of Zaporizhzhia.…
Canada Looks Set to Cut Big F-35 Stealth Fighter Order By More Than 50 Percent
Summary and Key Points: A January 28 op-ed says Canadian defense planners are considering a mixed fighter fleet:…
German police detain 2 men suspected of warship sabotage – POLITICO
The Hamburg authorities said they were looking into who else might be behind the attacks. German lawmaker Roderich…
Europe needs to integrate faster if it wants to matter on world stage – POLITICO
“Where Europe has federated, [such as] on trade, on competition, on the single market, on monetary policy, we…
Rutte is wrong about European defense – POLITICO
European countries already collectively field advanced air forces, world-class submarines, significant naval power, cutting-edge missile and air-defense systems,…
Putin’s Great Disaster: Russia Can’t ‘Win’ the Ukraine War with 1.2 Million Casualties
Summary and Key Points: The war in Ukraine is nearing four years, with losses described as surpassing 1.2…