Aurélie Pugnet Archives

Aurélie Pugnet

Chief Defence Correspondent

Aurélie is the Chief Defence Correspondent at Euractiv. She joined as a Global Europe and Defence reporter in the spring 2023 from Bruxelles2, where she had also followed the EU foreign policy and defence as well as NATO for several years. In the spring of 2024, she took over the Politics team, guiding the coverage of the European Elections, which saw a surge in far-right movements across the continent. Aurélie studied International law and relations before jumping into journalism at Lille’s journalism school. She is French, and also speaks English and German.

  • Location: Brussels
  • Languages: French, English, German
  • Expertise: ’Strategic autonomy', security and defence policy, defence industry, NATO, European and American geopolitics
  • Location expertise: Europe, France, USA
Client Logo

Latest posts from this author

Defence

EU draws up new sanctions to target Russian proxies in Moldova

24/04/2023

2 min. read

Defence

NATO chief Stoltenberg makes surprise visit to wartime Ukraine

20/04/2023

4 min. read

Defence

European Parliament pushes for more ambition with EU crisis response force

20/04/2023

3 min. read

Defence

European Commission to repurpose €500 million joint arms procurement fund

19/04/2023

3 min. read

Defence

NATO eyes new defence industry investment pledge to boost arms production

18/04/2023

5 min. read

Defence

EU Parliament hopes to speed up joint arms procurement fund negotiations

17/04/2023

3 min. read

Defence

France to spend €16 billion on ammunition by 2030

04/04/2023

2 min. read

Defence

NATO to discuss long-term military support to Ukraine

04/04/2023

4 min. read

Defence

Finland to become newest NATO member as foreign ministers meet

03/04/2023

3 min. read

Global Europe

EU space programme, Green Deal endangered by Brexit vacuum

03/04/2023

4 min. read

Defence

Turkey ratifies Finland’s NATO bid, Sweden kept waiting

31/03/2023

3 min. read

Defence

EU looks to fund research of military translation technology

28/03/2023

4 min. read

Defence

EU executive threatens withdrawal of €500m arms procurement fund proposal

27/03/2023

5 min. read

Defence

EU member states mull future purpose of bloc’s arms fund

24/03/2023

5 min. read

Defence

Commission to know EU defence industry capacities in 2-3 weeks, Breton says

23/03/2023

4 min. read

Global Europe

NATO eyes €1bn defence innovation fund based in the Netherlands

21/03/2023

2 min. read

Defence

Majority of NATO members still short of alliance’s spending pledge

21/03/2023

2 min. read

Defence

EU seals deal on joint ammunition procurement for Ukraine

20/03/2023

5 min. read

Defence

EU ammunition plan for Ukraine runs into third country issues

20/03/2023

5 min. read

Defence

Turkey, Hungary to ratify Finland’s NATO bid, Sweden left aside for now

17/03/2023

3 min. read

Global Europe

EU hopes to clear hurdles for deal to procure ammunition for Ukraine

17/03/2023

6 min. read

1 19 20 21