#weapons-makers
Scotland Halts Funding to Weapons Makers Who Supply Israel
Scotland Halts Funding to Weapons Makers Who Supply Israel
Scotland’s top official announced Wednesday his government has paused funding to weapons manufacturers that sell arms to Israel, as he ordered the Palestinian flag to be raised above Scottish governme...
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September 4, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Reviewing: Krieger Historical Weapons

Sword Makers Tier-List PART 12
August 27, 2026 at 2:24 PM
don't mexican gangs get their weapons from american makers ????
February 3, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Absolutely incredible to watch SXSW try to argue that the Army and weapons makers are a force for good. I don't even know what to say.
March 13, 2024 at 9:04 AM
China and Irans weapons makers will be loving it even as the civilians and their lives are ignored.
June 18, 2026 at 5:56 AM
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments on Tuesday to determine whether the Mexican government can proceed with a $10 billion lawsuit against U.S. gun makers. Mexico argues that the companies fueled violence by sending an “iron river” of military-style weapons to cartels.
Supreme Court to Consider Mexico’s Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Makers
The justices will hear arguments in a $10 billion lawsuit by the Mexican government that claims gun makers are complicit in supplying drug cartels.
www.nytimes.com
March 4, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Who took your money and why is it rich people?
Who took your peace of mind and why is weapons makers & the politicians they've paid for?
September 11, 2025 at 11:53 PM
🇪🇺💥 Twice the weapons, same budget: EU's new plan boosts support for Ukraine by buying directly from Ukrainian arms makers—cutting costs in half.

"If Trump can't bring peace, Europe will—with strength." — Andrius Kubilius, European Union Commissioner for Defense and Space said.
May 5, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Despite dwindling aid and questionable effectiveness, U.S. drone makers keep pitching their work in Ukraine to sell their weapons to the West.
‘Battle-tested in Ukraine’ — How US drone makers turned Ukraine into a tagline to sell west
The biggest weapons makers in the world convened in Washington, D.C. for the 70th meeting of the Association of the United States Army in early October. It was the third year in a row where Ukraine re...
kyivindependent.com
November 21, 2024 at 3:32 PM
‼️ Patriot makers fear Ukraine could improve and produce their missiles more cheaply
Patriot makers fear Ukraine could improve and produce their missiles more cheaply – The Atlantic
Raytheon and Lockheed Martin fear that licensing Patriot missile production to Ukraine could allow Kyiv to improve the weapons and manufacture them faster and at a much lower cost.
www.pravda.com.ua
August 10, 2026 at 5:03 AM
Trump's administration has threatened to retaliate against European countries if the EU favors domestic weapons-makers in a drive to rearm the continent.

FAFO.
Pentagon aggressively lobbies EU against Buy European weapons push
In previously unreported remarks, the U.S. administration warned Brussels that it will retaliate if Europeans “strong-arm American companies out of the market.”
www.politico.eu
February 20, 2026 at 5:56 PM
🇺🇸🚀 Pentagon wants missile makers to double or quadruple production of 12 critical weapons (Patriot interceptors, SM-6, LRASM, JASSM, PrSM) amid fears of low stockpiles if a war with China erupts, - WSJ
September 29, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Tune in to ABC, 4 Corners, tonight for an investigation into the $550 million redevelopment of the Australian War Memorial.

The AWM must be a somber reminder of the costs of war, not a sales pitch by arms manufacturers.

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03...
Critics slam weapons makers' war memorial funding as 'disgusting'
The national symbol for Australia's fallen soldiers has taken large sums of money from weapons makers, a move former staff call "inappropriate".
www.abc.net.au
March 10, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Kim Beazley never saw a defence industry trough he didn’t want to wallow in.

The club of politicians on arms dealer contracts is extensive. All their decisions in government should be referred to the NACC.

Start with Pyne and Nelson.

#AusPol
'Dirty money': Outrage over war memorial taking money from weapons makers
The national symbol for Australia's fallen soldiers has taken large sums of money from weapons makers, a move former staff call "inappropriate".
www.abc.net.au
March 9, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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May 8, 2025 at 8:36 PM
The high court tossed out Mexico’s lawsuit against American gun makers, making it harder to punish manufacturers when their weapons are used in crimes.
Supreme Court tosses Mexico’s lawsuit against American gun manufacturers
The unanimous ruling makes it harder to sue gun makers whose weapons are later used in crimes.
www.politico.com
June 5, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Ukraine’s drone makers and electronic warriors will soon be able to escape Russian bombing by moving to European factories — teaching the EU their ways in the process.
Under constant attack, Ukraine’s arms makers take shelter in European factories
Ukraine’s wartime weapons technology looks bound for the West for the first time. "Our joint projects are the first real chances for our Ukrainian production abroad," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Ze...
kyivindependent.com
July 21, 2025 at 7:38 PM
European defence stocks soar as arms makers expect orders boom
European defence stocks soar as arms makers expect orders boom
Big rises for BAE, Rheinmetall, Thales and Leonardo amid European push to support possible Ukraine peace deal * Business live – latest updates Share prices in European weapons companies have soared as investors anticipated significantly higher…
www.theguardian.com
March 3, 2025 at 11:18 AM
⚡️Germany won't supply Ukraine with Taurus missiles, urges weapons makers to step up, defense minister says.

Germany won't supply Ukraine with Taurus missiles, but will provide Patriots purchased from the U.S., German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said in an interview released on July 13.
Germany won't supply Ukraine with Taurus missiles, urges weapons makers to step up, defense minister says
"Industry needs to ramp up its capacities. That applies to ammunition, to drones, to tanks — really to almost every area," German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said.
kyivindependent.com
July 14, 2025 at 2:53 AM
"it should not be accepting money from merchants of death"

Current and former Australian War Memorial board members have close ties to global weapons corporations.
And see no problem with sponsorship from war profiteers. #4Corners #auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03...
'Dirty money': Outrage over war memorial taking money from weapons makers
The national symbol for Australia's fallen soldiers has taken large sums of money from weapons makers, a move former staff call "inappropriate".
www.abc.net.au
March 9, 2025 at 7:48 PM
⚡ Ukraine has linked combat commanders directly with weapons makers to speed up vital frontline supplies.

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Ukraine Creates Direct Line Between Combat Commanders and Arms Makers
President Zelenskyy met with commanders of 3 army corps and arms producers. Ukraine is strengthening defense capabilities for autumn.
united24media.com
July 20, 2026 at 8:57 PM
U.S. friction with Ukraine has NATO leaders raising military spending, fueling shares of weapons makers and helping power European stocks to their strongest start to any year since 1998.
Trump's 'America First' policies are boosting stock markets overseas
U.S. friction with Ukraine has NATO leaders raising military spending, fueling shares of weapons makers and helping power European stocks to their strongest start to any year since 1998.
nbcnews.to
March 14, 2025 at 10:00 PM
⚡️ Ukraine’s state arms giant Ukroboronprom just cracked the world’s Top 100 weapons makers for the first time, landing at #52 with a massive 41 percent surge in revenue.

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December 2, 2025 at 6:40 PM