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NATO Tests Advanced Defense Against Russian Glide Bombs

7/18/2025

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In Biscarrosse, France, NATO-led tests against Russian KAB glide bombs are underway, spearheaded by the Direction générale de l’armement. This vital initiative, involving Ukrainian forces and European startups, aims to create advanced defense systems, with deployment expected in Ukraine by late 2025 to bolster its urgent defense capabilities.

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In Biscarrosse, France, NATO-led tests against Russian KAB glide bombs are underway, spearheaded by the Direction générale de l’armement. This vital initiative, involving Ukrainian forces and European startups, aims to create advanced defense systems, with deployment expected in Ukraine by late 2025 to bolster its urgent defense capabilities.