“Putin’s chef” has come out of the shadows, but nothing changed in Russia. He aims for the Donbas factories and the Kremlin’s coffers, but the quality of his mercenaries...
Defense
As Operation “Steadfast Noon” begins, another joint NATO exercise is taking place off the coasts of Italy to enhance combat readiness within the maritime dimension
As Secretary General Stoltenberg reassures about the routine feature of exercise Steadfast Noon, all eyes are on the Apulian base hosting the new nuke-carrying F-35...
The maritime domain is coming sharply into focus. At the Trans-Regional Seapower Symposium, Defence Minister Guerini outlined its importance, Admirals Cavo Dragone and...
Stationed in the Polish base of Malbork, the “White Eagle” Air Policing Task Force has repeatedly pushed back against the Kremlin’s forces entering NATO airspace
As Italy nears the September 25 general elections, Professor Fabrizio Coticchia, a defence expert who teaches at Genova University, delves into the electoral programmes...
Admiral Cavo Dragone recounted how the Italian Navy repelled the Russian ships sailing through the Adriatic Sea. The episode highlighted simmering tensions in the...
As the temperature rises between Pristina and Belgrade, KFOR forces remain in the area to fulfil their peacekeeping duty. Italians have been on the ground since day one...
Despite the fall of Draghi’s government, Rome intends to keep its commitments to Kyiv. The list of armaments has been readied, although opposition could bar longer-range...
Amid weapons shipments, training, financial aid and international missions, the collapse of the Italian government might lead to stalled dossiers and frozen promises