Greece Approves €4.2 Billion Defense Package, Advances 'Achilles Shield' System

Greece's Government Council for National Security (KYSEA) has approved defense programs worth €4.2 billion, prioritizing development of the "Achilles Shield" air defense system and measures to counter drone threats. The decision came during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Maximos Mansion in Athens, with the approved programs presented by Defense Minister Nikos Dendias.  The projects aim to strengthen protection for Greece's armed forces against unmanned aircr...

By ANTHEE CARASSAVA