Portugal's new drone carrier costs less than a tenth as much as an Arleigh Burke destroyer and can operate aerial, surface, and underwater drones.
https://www.euronews.com/2026/01/29/portugal-builds-europes-first-dedicated-drone-carrier-d-joao-ii
Portugal's new drone carrier costs less than a tenth as much as an Arleigh Burke destroyer and can operate aerial, surface, and underwater drones.
https://www.euronews.com/2026/01/29/portugal-builds-europes-first-dedicated-drone-carrier-d-joao-ii
Europe urgently needs drone interceptors. These would be available from Ukraine right now.
But our leaders need to swallow their pride and look up to Ukraine as a leader in this topic instead of looking down at them, needing our help!
Ukraine is the strongest and most advanced military power in Europe. They should be our no.1 choice of ally now. USA has gone fishing.