DefenceTalkSwiss prosecutors said Thursday they have opened a criminal investigation into state arms producer RUAG following a tipoff, reportedly over suspect weapons deals connected to Russian presidential bodyguards. The office of Switzerland’s attorney general (OAG) confirmed in an email to AFP it “has opened criminal proceedings in connection with the Federal Act on War Material, […]https://www.defencetalk.com/swiss-open-criminal-probe-into-state-arms-maker-71587/

DefenceTalkIsrael’s justice ministry said Monday it had launched an investigation into alleged corruption surrounding a submarine deal which reportedly involves people close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The ministry stressed however that Netanyahu himself was not a suspect in the case. Law enforcement agencies have been looking in recent months into the deal to buy […]https://www.defencetalk.com/israel-opens-criminal-investigation-into-german-submarine-contract-69314/