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The globalization of the conflict in Ukraine may initiate new flashpoints and proxy wars

The globalization of the conflict in Ukraine may initiate new flashpoints and proxy wars

The involvement of regular troops from the DPRK and forces from Central Asia or Yemen’s Houthis in operations at the front not only represents an escalation of the…

 02. 12. 2024
A challenge for European industrial power: If we do not act, we will lose economic freedom and democratic values

A challenge for European industrial power: If we do not act, we will lose economic freedom and democratic values

The pursuit of economic leadership and the ability to set global rules have become defining aspects of modern geopolitics. Today, the most powerful states and blocs—China, the…

 29. 11. 2024
Slovakia plans renewal of the air force's transport aviation

Slovakia plans renewal of the air force's transport aviation

The key modernization projects of the Slovak Air Force (SAF) include the acquisition of F-16 fighter aircraft and the purchase of new air defense systems. According to the latest…

 28. 11. 2024
Gen. Karel Řehka: In reality, the recruitment process is desperately slow and discouraging

Gen. Karel Řehka: In reality, the recruitment process is desperately slow and discouraging

The regular Command Assembly of the Chief of the General Staff of the Army of the Czech Republic took place today. The annual purpose of this meeting is to determine the…

 26. 11. 2024
Historic Czech investment in the United States – Czechoslovak Group becomes a key player in the ammunition market

Historic Czech investment in the United States – Czechoslovak Group becomes a key player in the ammunition market

A year-and-a-half-long, tense process aimed at purchasing a division of The Kinetic Group has ended successfully for the Czechoslovak Group (CSG), despite numerous delays and pressures…

 26. 11. 2024
Zbyněk Pavlačík: We were very pleasantly surprised by the spontaneous level of solidarity

Zbyněk Pavlačík: We were very pleasantly surprised by the spontaneous level of solidarity

The organizer of the Czech Air Force Day and NATO Days in Ostrava, the Jagello 2000 association, faced one of the worst scenarios for organizers of such a large and critical…

 25. 11. 2024
The President of the Slovak Republic praised the modernisation of the army and the contribution of the defence industry

The President of the Slovak Republic praised the modernisation of the army and the contribution of the defence industry

On 14 November, Slovak President Peter Pellegrini attended a command assembly of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (AF SR)…

 22. 11. 2024
L-39 Skyfox: First practical experience of pilots-instructors from LOM PRAHA

L-39 Skyfox: First practical experience of pilots-instructors from LOM PRAHA

From October 2024, pilots at the Centre of Flight Training (CLV) of the state enterprise LOM PRAHA have been undergoing retraining for the new subsonic jet aircraft, the L-39 Skyfox…

 21. 11. 2024
Gen. Jiří Šedivý: Ukraine needs a functioning Foreign Legion supported by the West

Gen. Jiří Šedivý: Ukraine needs a functioning Foreign Legion supported by the West

We bring you an interview with the former Chief of the General Staff of the Czech Armed Forces, General Jiří Šedivý. As is his custom, he describes the reality…

 19. 11. 2024
Smart Industry 2024: Breakthrough technologies and cybersecurity explored by Czech Armed Forces representatives

Smart Industry 2024: Breakthrough technologies and cybersecurity explored by Czech Armed Forces representatives

On November 14, the Smart Industry conference was held in Kopřivnice, where Czech companies presented their solutions and experience in the field of innovative, or smart…

 17. 11. 2024
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