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IDEB 2026: Bratislava Showcased the Future of European Defense

IDEB 2026: Bratislava Showcased the Future of European Defense

In mid-May, Bratislava once again became the hub of Central Europe’s defense industry. The IDEB Defence & Security 2026 international trade fair brought manufacturers of military…

 20. 05. 2026
Security Is Not Just a Military Issue: Pilsen Conference Opens Crucial Debate on Societal Resilience

Security Is Not Just a Military Issue: Pilsen Conference Opens Crucial Debate on Societal Resilience

Early May is traditionally associated in Pilsen with celebrations marking the city’s liberation by the U.S. Army. This year, however, the West Bohemian metropolis also became…

 17. 05. 2026
Defense Committee Discussed Drones, Military Communications, Veterans, and the Role of the Czech Defense Industry

Defense Committee Discussed Drones, Military Communications, Veterans, and the Role of the Czech Defense Industry

At yesterday’s 7th meeting of the Defense Committee of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, deputies discussed a wide range of topics…

 29. 04. 2026
Col. Daverný: We Haven’t Reached Our Target State—The Main Problem with Air Defense Today Is Capacity

Col. Daverný: We Haven’t Reached Our Target State—The Main Problem with Air Defense Today Is Capacity

The Czech Army’s ground-based air defense has undergone a significant transformation in recent years—from replacing outdated Soviet equipment to introducing modern systems suited…

 27. 04. 2026
Lt. Gen. Ivo Střecha: We are entering an era of permanent strategic instability

Lt. Gen. Ivo Střecha: We are entering an era of permanent strategic instability

The resurgence of high-intensity interstate conflicts, hybrid operations, and rapid technological advancements are reshaping the security environment. NATO is therefore strengthening…

 17. 04. 2026
Matej Luhový: AI isn't everything. We are investing in industry, security, and technological sovereignty

Matej Luhový: AI isn't everything. We are investing in industry, security, and technological sovereignty

European venture capital is undergoing a significant transformation. While a large portion of investors today are directing capital toward software projects and artificial…

 06. 04. 2026
Josef Flek: There is no defence without a strong industrial base

Josef Flek: There is no defence without a strong industrial base

The security landscape around us is changing dramatically, and with it, the demands placed on the Czech Armed Forces, the country’s political leadership, and society as a whole…

 03. 04. 2026
Milan Zvirinský: VOP CZ aims to manage the entire lifecycle of CV90 vehicles

Milan Zvirinský: VOP CZ aims to manage the entire lifecycle of CV90 vehicles

The CV90 infantry fighting vehicle project is one of the largest modernization programs of the Czech Army and one of the most extensive projects in the history of the…

 30. 03. 2026
DronyX 2026: Integrating the military, industry and government as the key to modern defense

DronyX 2026: Integrating the military, industry and government as the key to modern defense

The DronyX conference, held in Brno on March 18, featured an open discussion on unmanned aerial vehicles, anti-drone technologies, artificial intelligence, and additive…

 25. 03. 2026
Tomáš Kopečný: Ukraine is constantly rebuilding; the scale of the destruction is enormous

Tomáš Kopečný: Ukraine is constantly rebuilding; the scale of the destruction is enormous

Tomáš Kopečný has been closely following the war in Ukraine for a long time. Formerly the government’s special envoy for the reconstruction of Ukraine, he now works…

 23. 03. 2026
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