Dariusz Borkowski

Journalist

Helmet specialist.

ULBRICHTS on the offensive: Another new product — the OPTIO Superlight High Cut helmet, 2026 model

Austrian company ULBRICHTS GmbH will present its latest OPTIO Superlight High Cut helmet, 2026 model, at the upcoming Eurosatory 2026 trade…

2026-05-13 | Dariusz Borkowski | 2 minutes

Austrian Polytanium Helmets for the Bundeswehr

Austrian company ULBRICHTS GmbH has signed a contract with the German armed forces, the Bundeswehr, for the supply of combat helmets…

2026-05-08 | Dariusz Borkowski | 5 minutes

First Large Delivery of AK-12 Assault Rifles to the Russian Army

The press office of the Kalashnikov Concern Group announced that the first batch of Kalashnikov AK-12 Model 2023 assault rifles…

2026-05-04 | Dariusz Borkowski | 3 minutes

Kalashnikov Concern Begins Production of the Upgraded PPK-20 Submachine Gun

The Kalashnikov Concern has begun fulfilling its 2026 contractual obligations for the production of 9×19 mm Kalashnikov PPK-20 submachine guns,…

2026-01-22 | Dariusz Borkowski | 2 minutes

Galvion to Supply NATO with Over 250,000 Caiman Ballistic Helmets

Canadian company Galvion has so far received orders for 225,000 Batlskin Caiman helmets under its framework contract with the NATO…

2025-11-20 | Dariusz Borkowski | 3 minutes

Galvion to produce ballistic helmets for Chile worth 9.15 million USD

On September 5, the U.S. Army Contracting Command announced the award of a contract to Galvion for the production and delivery of ballistic…

2025-09-10 | Dariusz Borkowski | 8 minutes

M11 ALPHA Ballistic Face Shield from Werewolf Tactical

Werewolf Tactical LLC, based in Townsend, Montana, has unveiled its new development in the form of a new line of modular ballistic systems,…

2025-08-14 | Dariusz Borkowski | 3 minutes

Russian AK-308M Rifle Set for Export

Specialists from the design and technology center of the Kalashnikov Concern have upgraded the 7.62 mm AK-308 assault rifle, model…

2025-08-13 | Dariusz Borkowski | 2 minutes

Russia Officially Presents AK-15C and AK-15SC Rifles

At the Patriot Park in Kubinka, Moscow Oblast, the Kalashnikov Concern unveiled its latest assault rifles, the AK-15C (shortened) and AK-15SC (compact,…

2025-08-12 | Dariusz Borkowski | 3 minutes

Russian Forces Deploy AK-12K Carbine in Combat for First Time in Ukraine

The Russian news agency TASS, in a statement dated July 23, 2025, reported that Russian paratroopers from the 51st Guards Airborne Regiment…

2025-08-04 | Dariusz Borkowski | 6 minutes

Galvion’s Caiman Helmets from Gdańsk

Two weeks have passed since the memorable Monday, June 23, of this year. The emotions have settled, and the long…

2025-07-10 | Dariusz Borkowski | 10 minutes

First Batch of RPL-20 Machine Guns Deployed to the Ukrainian Front

The Kalashnikov Concern has delivered the first serial batch of RPL-20 belt-fed light machine guns, chambered in 5.45 mm, under a government…

2025-06-22 | Dariusz Borkowski | 2 minutes

Russian VDV assault units adopt shortened AK-12K carbines

Russian Airborne Forces (VDV) units operating in the combat zone in Ukraine are transitioning to the AK-12K carbine, a shortened version of the AK-12…

2025-06-12 | Dariusz Borkowski | 2 minutes

First use of the AMB-17 special rifle in the war in Ukraine

The Russian portal Mash, on its Telegram profile, reported the first use of the AMB-17 special rifle during the war in Ukraine.

2024-04-10 | Dariusz Borkowski | 3 minutes

Chukavin Rifle Gets A New Telescopic Sight

The Chukavin sniper rifle has received a new telescopic sight with the symbol 1P97 (1П97) produced by the Novosibirsk Instrument-Making Plant.

2024-02-07 | Dariusz Borkowski | 2 minutes

TEMP-3000 will provide the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense with 20 thousands ballistic helmets

The State Enterprise of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the Defense Procurement Agency, has signed a contract with the Scientific…

2024-01-31 | Dariusz Borkowski | 7 minutes