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The Netherlands will provide €10 million to modernize two Ukrainian military training centres, extending Dutch support for Kyiv’s defence capacity.

HM Government said defence spending with UK industry hit a record £34.1bn, including £2.53bn with Scottish industry and support for 274,000 jobs.

Norway and Canada signed a procurement cooperation letter aimed at NATO capability links and possible support for Ukraine.

HM Government says UK forces joined Norway and the US on Jan Mayen to test NATO Arctic readiness and High North deterrence.

Norway confirmed a NOK 500 million purchase of 20 armored vehicles to replace equipment donated to Ukraine through the Nansen program.

Germany launched a €4.6bn Bundeswehr building programme to add accommodation and functional facilities across more than 100 military sites.

Australia chose the Henderson Defence Precinct site to support naval shipbuilding, AUKUS submarine work and skilled defence jobs in Western Australia.

Norwegian F35s identified Russian aircraft near Finnmark as Norway deepened defence cooperation with the United States on NATO readiness.

Australia completed field trials of Project Boobook, a codeveloped highenergy laser system with Japan, with manufacturing investment planned.

Germany’s armed forces deployed helicopters and recovery tanks to support civilian wildfire response in North RhineWestphalia.

The U.S. guidedmissile destroyer returned to Florida after an almost ninemonth deployment across three fleet areas.

UK launched NATO air policing from HMS Prince of Wales in the High North, the first from a European carrier, with 1,500 personnel, according to HM Government.

Dutch MoD opened the MIND Tech Centre at TU Delft to speed dualuse defence innovation with €1 million, alongside a new Securitas partnership to scale security support.

Bundeswehr reported Mjølner 2026 underway off northern Norway, with five NATO navies training under German leadership and two observers, focused on deterrence and interoperability.