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SIPRI: Europe now world’s biggest arms importer
Europe became the world's biggest arms importer over the last five years as governments reacted to Russia's threat and waning confidence in U.S. security commitments, data from the Stockholm International…
Ukraine war spurs record global spending on military, Stockholm think tank says
STOCKHOLM, April 24 (Reuters) - Global military spending rose to a record last year as Russia's war in Ukraine drove the biggest…
European arms imports climb, U.S. dominance in exports grows, think tank says
STOCKHOLM, March 13 (Reuters) - European states increased their imports of major weaponry by 47% in the five years to 2022, while…
Global nuclear arsenal to grow for first time since Cold War
STOCKHOLM, June 13 (Reuters) - The global nuclear arsenal is expected to grow in the coming years for the first time since…
Europe’s arms imports jump amid tensions with Russia, says think-tank SIPRI
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Arms shipments to Europe jumped amid deteriorating relations with Russia in the five years through 2021, even as the…
Major arms sales flat in 2016-20 for first time in more than a decade
International deliveries of arms were flat in the period 2016-2020, ending more than a decade of increases, the Stockholm International Peace Research…
Global arms trade shows increase in the last five years
The largest exporters of weapons in the last five years were the United States, Russia, France, Germany and China. The report published…