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DefenceReport.com's Wires Brief delivers a quick, daily roundup of the day's most important defence, military, and international relations news. Each brief distills breaking developments and ongoing conflicts into a fast, digestible format, keeping listeners up to speed on global security affairs without needing to dig through multiple sources. Whether it's shifts in military posture, diplomatic developments, or emerging flashpoints, Wires Brief aims to be the go-to stop for anyone tracking the world's defence landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ottawa’s Role in Roshel Plant Sale Questioned; Ukraine Hit by Starshield Disruptions Again 12.11.2026 8:12

12 November 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Remembrance Day Edition 2026 11.11.2026 6:20

Ombudsman Report: https://www.canada.ca/en/ombudsman-national-defence-forces/reports-news-statistics/investigative-reports/simplifying-service-delivery-model.html Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans and the Canadian Pain Society: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/69b5871f66aa32c42388e2d6/6a1f301a7b910a62e7e02667_CPCoE%20Roundtable%20Report_prefinalv2-compressed.pdf Wires Brief...

Canadian reservists squeezed by budget cuts; Japan reconsiders nuclear policy 10.11.2026 7:26

10 November 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

A glimpse into Russia’s staggering losses in Ukraine; NVIDIA’s CEO targeted by Chinese espionage 09.11.2026 5:33

9 November 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Canada’s budget casts doubt on 5% NATO goal by 2035; Russia simulated attack on Finnish satellite 06.11.2026 6:34

6 November 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Canada seeking an initial eight submarines; Three days of bomb hoaxes for European flights 05.11.2026 6:48

5 November 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Trump Announces End of US Military Aid to Israel; Anti-Taliban Attacks Double in October 04.11.2026 7:01

4 November 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Poland conducts border operation along Kaliningrad; Russia conducts the largest attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure this year 03.11.2026 5:17

3 November 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Russian casualties are the highest in October; UN missions in Somalia and the Sahara end 02.11.2026 6:44

2 November 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

US General fired over Ukraine and Iran leaks; North Korea suspected in Binance crypto theft 30.10.2026 6:43

30 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Fifth ship attack off the coast of Bulgaria in a month; Ethiopia receives 12 Su-35s from Russia 29.10.2026 5:57

29 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Iran War costs more than $47 billion in latest estimate; RSF continues drone strikes on Sudanese power plants 28.10.2026 5:35

28 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Israel heads to the polls in close race; Zelensky criticizes Hegseth for month-long delay in Patriot missiles 27.10.2026 7:37

27 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

UK will not join Canada's defence bank; Trump floating Viktor Orbán for UN Secretary-General 26.10.2026 6:20

26 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Full lockdown of West Bank ordered after gunfight; South Korea invites the North to military talks 23.10.2026 6:43

23 october 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

New Russian cruise missile leans on Chinese components; Global temperatures will exceed the 1.5-degree threshold in the coming years 22.10.2026 6:36

22 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Türkiye to keep troops in Iraq and Syria; Drone strike kills 153 in disputed Sudanese region 21.10.2026 8:14

21 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Zelensky offers energy ceasefire for delayed Patriots; Bulgaria seeks two German nationals for Starlink arson 20.10.2026 8:22

20 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Nearly 2400 protesters arrested in France this weekend; Putin proposed China, Russia, and the US talks over the Ukraine War 19.10.2026 5:30

19 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Al-Qaeda and Islamic State clash in Sahel; Japan facing major defence overhaul 16.10.2026 5:45

16 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Ukraine Starlink access restored, questions remain; Israeli ad firm helped place zero-click spyware on websites 15.10.2026 8:14

15 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Starlink restrictions imposed on Ukraine & Bulgaria Starlink Arson; Foreign components in Houthi missiles and drones 14.10.2026 7:03

14 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Russian bots down since Ukraine hit Russian data centres; New political-military AFC/M23 coalition to oppose DRC government 13.10.2026 7:30

13 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want...

Fort Hood shooter execution to be live-streamed; PKK withdraw remaining fighters from Türkiye 09.10.2026 6:03

9 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want t...

Strikes on Iran may start before Israeli election; Canadian defence spending could reach $163.6 billion by 2035 08.10.2026 5:46

8 October 2026 Wires Brief is DefenceReport.com's daily podcast covering the latest defence news, military developments, and international relations updates from around the world. Each episode delivers a fast, focused rundown of breaking stories — from shifting military posture and global conflict zones to diplomatic developments and emerging security flashpoints. Designed for listeners who want t...