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Russia Fires Rare Oreshnik Missile at Ukraine's Lviv

Russia launched a rare Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile near Ukraine's western border with Poland, signaling a stark warning to Kyiv's allies amid a major air assault. Read the full analysis.

Trump's Remarks Cause Volatility in U.S. Defence Stocks

Former President Donald Trump's recent geopolitical comments triggered significant volatility in U.S. defence sector stocks this week, impacting major contractors. Read the analysis of the market reaction.

MDA Space Wins U.S. Missile Defence Contract

Brampton's MDA Space secures a pivotal contract with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency for the SHIELD program, boosting its stock and positioning for future defence work. Read the full analysis.

Trump seeks $1.5T defence budget increase for 2027

Former President Donald Trump proposes a massive US defence spending hike to $1.5 trillion for 2027, calling the current era 'dangerous times.' Get the details on this significant policy shift.

North Korea tests hypersonic weapons system, state media says

North Korea announces a successful test of a hypersonic weapons system, with leader Kim Jong Un personally observing the launch. The event, reported on January 4, 2026, marks a continued escalation in the regime's missile program.

Venezuela Missile Site Speculation Preceded U.S. Raid

Amateur analysts claim satellite images show a potential Venezuelan missile launch site capable of reaching Washington, D.C., raising questions about the true motive behind the recent U.S. military action. Explore the evidence and expert analysis.

Defence Industrial Strategy Misses Release Deadline

The Liberal government has missed its promised pre-Christmas deadline to release the new Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS), leaving industry and stakeholders in the dark. Discover the implications for Canada's defence spending and procurement.

Russian Missile Attack on Kyiv Precedes Zelenskyy-Trump Talks

Russia launched a major missile and drone attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, on December 27, 2025, causing casualties. The assault came a day before a scheduled meeting between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and former U.S. President Trump. Canada announces $2.5 bil

UK's paid military gap year aims to boost recruitment

The UK will launch a paid military gap year program in 2026 for 150 young people, offering training without long-term commitment to address defence recruitment struggles. Learn more about this new initiative.

Missile attacks precede key Ukraine peace meeting

Russia launched missiles and drones at Kyiv and other Ukrainian regions overnight Saturday, just before a pivotal meeting between Presidents Zelenskyy and Trump to negotiate an end to the war. Key issues include territory and security guarantees.

Major Russian Attack Kills 3, Cuts Power in Ukraine

A massive Russian drone and missile assault struck Ukraine on December 23, 2025, killing at least three people and causing widespread power outages. Read the latest details on the escalating conflict.

Odesa strike kills 8 during U.S.-Russia peace talks

A Russian missile attack on Odesa, Ukraine, killed eight people on December 20, 2025, coinciding with U.S.-hosted peace talks with a Kremlin envoy. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.

Rocket Lab Awarded $816M U.S. Space Force Satellite Contract

Rocket Lab secures a landmark $816 million prime contract to build 18 missile-defense satellites for the U.S. Space Force, marking its largest deal and a major shift in defense contracting. Discover how this impacts national security space.

Toronto Proposed as Home for Defence Security Bank

Experts argue Toronto is the natural choice to host the new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, leveraging its financial hub status to bolster allied security. Discover why Canada's bid hinges on its largest city.

Toronto vies for defence bank HQ, 3,500 jobs at stake

Toronto officially launched its bid to host the new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, competing with four other Canadian cities for a project that could create up to 3,500 local jobs. Discover why Ontario's leaders are confident.

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