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In Ukraine, long guns become desperate defenses against small drones     (www.defensenews.com)
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https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2024/12/11/in-ukraine-long-guns-become-desperate-defenses-against-small-drones/

Russian Telegram channels recently published footage showing Russian soldiers making DIY anti-drone ammunition by using the pellets taken from buckshot rounds and repurposing them to be used in normal 5.45x39mm rounds used in assault rifles.
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Lockheed Martin pissed at Israel’s Elbit in competition for Germany’s new MLRS     (www.defensenews.com)
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A lighter, high-tech Abrams tank is taking shape     (www.defensenews.com)
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Germany and France collaborating on next gen MGCS tank to replace Leopard and Leclerc tanks     (www.defensenews.com)
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Austria fitting Pandur EVOs with lightened Rheinmetall Skyranger 30 system, assembly by General Dynamics ELS     (www.defensenews.com)
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Raytheon, Northrop advance in competition to develop hypersonic weapons interceptor, Lockheed Martin out     (www.defensenews.com)
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Spain finalizes $2.1 billion deal for 20 Eurofighters to replace old F-18s     (www.defensenews.com)
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Rheinmetall pitches Panther battle tank as heir to the Leopard     (www.defensenews.com)
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Macron petitions Europe to support its own defense industry amid new ‘war economy’     (www.defensenews.com)
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Walls Don't Protect Borders. There Shouldn't Even Be Borders. Let's Protect Ukraine's Borders!     (www.defensenews.com)
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https://www.defensenews.com/congress/2022/03/09/bidens-ukraine-aid-package-is-getting-super-sized-by-congress/

WASHINGTON ― Lawmakers on Wednesday unveiled a $13.6 billion Ukraine aid package that took President Joe Biden’s request for weapons and training for Ukrainian forces and put it on steroids.