Shipyard

EU ambassadors have approved the largest sanctions package against Russia to date. The list targets a wide range of defense industry players, including shipyards, aviation companies, electronics manufacturers, armored vehicle repair facilities and aerospace firms. The package now moves forward in the EU's effort to tighten economic pressure on Moscow over the war in Ukraine.

Donald Trump has announced a $6.6 billion defense shipyard project in Baltimore, with the facility owned by a firm linked to one of the top Republican donors. The announcement, reported by The Guardian, ties the investment to Anduril, the defense technology company. The move is drawing attention over the combination of a major defense contract and the donor's political ties to the president.

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have announced plans for a new shipyard in Maryland. The announcement, made through the Department of War, signals a push to expand American shipbuilding capacity, a recurring theme of the administration's industrial and defense policy. Details on location, cost and timeline remain limited so far, and reactions are still coming in.