#Defense

Japan is changing its military doctrine, inspired by Ukraine's experience: Tokyo is abandoning expensive systems in favor of mass cheap drones. 🇯🇵🇺🇦 The 2026 budget allocates $1.7 billion for UAV development, while authorities are considering purchasing Ukrainian drones and exchanging technologies to defend against China.

The Eurofighter Tranche 4 fighter jet, created for the German Air Force, has successfully completed its first flight. The new aircraft is equipped with an advanced AESA radar, providing a combat advantage, and will form the basis for updating the air fleets of Germany, Italy, and Spain by 2030. 🇩🇪✈️🇪🇺

At a briefing, Mikhail Fedorov stated that he has never let the president down and has not participated in corruption schemes. He spoke about digital reforms and problems with the blocking of his proposals to change the army command. 🇺🇦📉

Ukraine has launched a 45-day temporary reservation for employees with military registration issues. Employers can protect personnel via 'Diia', even if employees are listed as wanted. The main thing is to fix the documents before the deadline expires. ⏳🇺🇦

The Brave1 cluster has launched grants of up to 8 million UAH for the development of laser air defense and humanoid robots for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 💰🤖 The total budget of new competitions will exceed 100 million UAH. The state is looking for solutions for protection against KAB and the creation of evacuation vehicles. 🇺🇦🚀

Ukraine launches Patriot missile production despite the threat of Russian strikes on factories. Igor Fedirko reveals the security strategy: assembly in Ukraine, parts from the US. President Trump has already approved the project to address the acute ammunition shortage 🇺🇦🚀🛡️