US warns European allies of significant arms delivery delays amid urgent stock replenishment due to Iran conflict, impacting defense tech startups and innovation.
France and Poland announce a joint military satellite project aiming to secure communications for the Polish army and reduce dependence on Starlink, boosting Europe's defense tech ecosystem.
Ukrainian drone strikes caused fires at oil depots in Russia's Krasnodar region and Sevastopol, highlighting risks to energy infrastructure and potential shifts in defense tech investment.
US President Trump rejects NATO assistance in the Strait of Hormuz, while European allies prepare a multinational maritime security mission amid regional tensions.
Germany has approved arms exports to Israel worth millions despite ongoing conflicts, highlighting challenges and opportunities for defense startups and VC investors.