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German arms maker Rheinmetall AG wants to reach sales of 40 to 50 billion euros ($59 billion) by 2030, the company's CEO, Armin Papperger, told RTL and NTV television stations on Tuesday, Reuters reports.

The creation of a common European defense fund, independent of the European Union. A mechanism that would be open to all European countries that wish to join - including Great Britain, Norway and Switzerland - and could radically transform the...

The Steadfast Dart 25 exercise, held in February 2025 and intended to test the mobility and reaction capacity of allied forces in the event of conflict, looked like a sinister joke on the part of our country regarding military mobility, according...

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), considered the most respected global authority on arms trade, last month published its latest report on international trends for the period 2020-2024. While the report highlights...

While President Donald Trump appears to be firmly in control of the American executive branch in his second term, and his support from the Republican hard core remains high, the reality behind the scenes is more nuanced. The Trump 2.0...

Although only a few European nations want to participate, France and Britain will continue to outline plans for the deployment of European troops to Ukraine as guarantees for the Russian Federation's compliance with a peace agreement, French...

A broad coalition of civil society is calling on governments around the world to take urgent action to protect forests as deforestation continues at an alarming rate. The initiative comes months before COP30, which will take place in Brazil in...

Port operator Oil Terminal (OIL) reported a preliminary net turnover of 474 million lei, 35% more than last year, while net profit amounted to 19.2 million lei, up 34%, according to the company's information on the Bucharest Stock Exchange...

A recent study published in the journal Frontiers in Environmental Science suggests that fog harvesting could offer a viable solution to water shortages in extremely arid areas, such as Chile's Atacama Desert. The method, which involves...

The European Union is currently unable to provide peacekeeping forces in the event of the creation of a demarcation line between Ukraine and Russia after the cessation of hostilities, a plan that has been advanced in recent days by officials...

The operator of the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco), began the dismantling of the treated water tanks at the end of last week, a key step in the plan to completely decommission the plant, which was severely...

The European Union is currently unable to strengthen its common defence because military mobility is blocked by administrative bureaucracy and chronic underfunding, according to a report published last night by the European Court of Auditors...

Romania is the place where the American counter-revolution starts, through which Joe Biden remains stuck in the US presidential chair, without Donald Trump being able to access the White House, where the voters sent him, Călin Georgescu revealed...

The parties involved in the construction of the fuel terminal of the fuel distributor JT Grup Oil, a company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), are in conflict, with accusations of spreading false information related to the stage of...

In the summer of 2023, the undersigned Irinel Lazăr, as a representative of E-Dynamic Structures SRL, was contacted by Mircea Georgescu, with whom I am friends, to have a meeting with Jean Tucan from JT Oil Terminal, in order to discuss the...

The management of JT Grup Oil describes the accusations launched by E-Dynamic Structures as a "wave of disinformation", claiming that it has no contractual relationship and therefore no obligation towards the contractor of the terminal...

Reporter: In EU Member States we are witnessing a debate on GMO and NGTs cultivation. Farmers would like to grow plants that give higher yields and are more resistant to climate change, frost and drought through genetic modification, while...

The Orşova Naval Shipyard (SNO) reported, for the first nine months of the year, a profit of 5.6 million lei, with 41.2% more than at the end of September 2023, as expenses decreased in a faster pace than revenues, as can be seen from the river...

The law of retaliation (an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth) seems to dominate the conduct of the two main powers in conflict in the Middle East. Both the authorities in Tehran, which ordered 180 ballistic missiles to be sent to Israel on...

• Evolution of the romanian defense industry in the context of the new arms race 

Recent statements by the Russian Foreign Minister threatening the USA with a new world war aim to strengthen the confidence of the Russian population and soldiers, according to military expert Aurel Cazacu. He believes: "Lavrov has to follow...

The severe drought affecting the Italian island of Sicily has reached critical heights, leaving many residents of the town of Caltanissetta without running water for over two months. In a situation more reminiscent of the difficulties of...

The wars in Ukraine and Gaza are causing excitement and concern around the world. The indisputable stars of these military conflicts are the weapons, sent to the involved parties from all areas of the world. Peace is desired, but war is fueled...

The combined military forces of the 32 NATO member states would be in a clear outnumbered and overwhelming advantage in terms of the number of military equipment, if the Russian Federation led by Vladimir Putin attacked an allied state and all...

Russian President Vladimir Putin's publicly expressed anger at Alexei Smirnov, the governor of the Kursk region, after the invasion of that area by the Ukrainian armed forces, is well-founded as long as the politruk from the south of the...

Iran has advantages in terms of human resources and ground equipment, but in the event of an armed conflict, Israel compensates with technological superiority, especially in aviation and air defense, as indicated by data from Global Firepower,...

NATO member states in Europe must supplement their troops with up to 50 combat brigades to be ready to respond at any time to an aggression by the Russian Federation, Reuters said in an analysis published yesterday in which it spoke to 12...

Ministrul afacerilor externe Luminiţa Odobescu a avut joi, 20 iunie 2024, în cadrul vizitei de lucru efectuate în SUA, întrevederi cu Michael Carpenter, director senior pentru Europa în cadrul Consiliului Securităţii Naţionale, cu Samantha Power,...

Reporter: What can you tell us about the equipment contained in the Redback crawler?

NATO and the European Union cannot keep up with the Russian Federation regarding the delivery of weapons and military equipment to the front in Ukraine, according to an analysis prepared for the publication France Soir by Oleg Nesterenko,...

Reporter: I'll start with an awkward question. What prompted the people from Rheinmetall to return to Romania, after the failure of the joint venture they had with Uzina Automecanica Moreni? What attracted Rheinmetall representatives...

Despite the fact that it is considered the largest military force in the world, the United States of America does not have the largest military by the number of personnel, according to GlobalFirepower.com estimates, taken by visualcapitalist.com....

BSDA 2024 represented the occasion of a landing in Bucharest of Korean companies from the defense industry who want to collaborate with companies from our country to create assembly lines for military equipment that economic agents from the Far...

• Israel stuck 

The works on the expansion of the military base at Mihail Kogălniceanu have recently started, and the media from our country (Euronews Romania, ProTV and CNN Antena 3) stated that the future military base will be served by 10,000 people. The...

Moments of crisis help us rediscover what really matters and what has value. The drought that is haunting Europe has made people return to better feelings about the vital water. The Italian island of Sicily is facing a severe drought, as the lack...

The statement of the French President Emmanuel Macron regarding the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine caught the officials in Bucharest off guard, even if at the Monday evening meeting at the Elysee Palace, in which President Klaus...

Reporter: Confind's main clients are OMV, Petrom, Romgaz, ExpertPetroleum. Will the list of collaborations expand in 2024?

The Orşova Naval Shipyard (SNO) reported a preliminary net profit of 3.4 million lei for last year, compared to a loss of 4.2 million lei in 2022, given the increase in turnover by 72.3%, up to 99.5 million lei, according to the report published...

Moscow does not believe in the tears shed by the families of the victims of the illegal aggression launched by the Russian Federation in Ukraine on February 24, 2022, and Vladimir Putin continues the war considering that he has not achieved the...