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Tommy Gustafsson-Rask: I'm still optimistic, the Czech Republic knows that not only its Army needs new IFV, but also its industry

Tommy Gustafsson-Rask: I'm still optimistic, the Czech Republic knows that not only its Army needs new IFV, but also its industry

BAE Systems is among three companies that have submitted bids to supply armoured infantry vehicles to the Czech Army in 2021. In the meantime, all the bids that did not meet…

 01. 04. 2022
A billion for small arms. Army to speed up rearmament with modern domestically produced weapons

A billion for small arms. Army to speed up rearmament with modern domestically produced weapons

During the 5th meeting of the House Defence Committee, the draft of the now approved state budget, or Chapter 307 of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), was discussed. Compared…

 14. 03. 2022
Our security cannot be taken for granted

Our security cannot be taken for granted

The 9th annual Our Security Cannot be Taken for Granted conference, which is held annually at this time to mark the anniversary of the Czech Republic's accession to the…

 11. 03. 2022
The Defence Committee discussed the purchase of tracked IFVs for the Czech Armed Forces and the situation in Ukraine

The Defence Committee discussed the purchase of tracked IFVs for the Czech Armed Forces and the situation in Ukraine

The situation in Ukraine and information from the Ministry of Defence on the order for tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicles were the main topics discussed by the Defence Committee…

 09. 03. 2022
Modernisation projects of the Czech Army must be accelerated. Only combat-capable armed forces will deter a potential adversary

Modernisation projects of the Czech Army must be accelerated. Only combat-capable armed forces will deter a potential adversary

The ongoing war in Ukraine, which no one wanted and many could not imagine two weeks ago, is fundamentally changing and will change the view of some Western governments…

 07. 03. 2022
Defence Committee discusses the state budget and the situation in Ukraine

Defence Committee discusses the state budget and the situation in Ukraine

Yesterday's 5th session of the Defence Committee had several key items on the agenda for discussion and approval. In addition to getting acquainted with the nominee…

 24. 02. 2022
Two percent of GDP for defence for the Czech Republic

Two percent of GDP for defence for the Czech Republic

One of the key questions for the Ministry of Defence, but also for contemporary Czech politics, is whether the Czech Republic should increase its defence spending to 2 %…

 16. 02. 2022
Slovakia has received bids for new tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicles from four countries

Slovakia has received bids for new tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicles from four countries

Slovakia plans to purchase 152 new tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicles in the near future as part of a major modernisation of its ground forces. The Slovak defence ministry…

 10. 02. 2022
Oliver Mittelsdorf: This year's deletion of armoured vehicles from the budget was disappointing, but I am positive about the future

Oliver Mittelsdorf: This year's deletion of armoured vehicles from the budget was disappointing, but I am positive about the future

The tender for the delivery of 210 tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicles for the Czech Army, worth CZK 52 billion, is rightly one of the most watched tenders in the history…

 08. 02. 2022
Minister Černochová presented the ten priorities of the Ministry of Defence

Minister Černochová presented the ten priorities of the Ministry of Defence

Defence Minister Jana Černochová (ODS) today presented to journalists the ten priorities of the Ministry of Defence for the entire election period. In addition to tackling…

 10. 01. 2022
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