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Representatives from the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Air Force, Ministry of Strategic Industries, Ukrainian and American defense firms discussed the organization of repair and modification of some Ukrainian air defense systems.
Minister for Strategic Industries Herman Smetanin discussed with Finnish Defense Minister Antti Häkkinen the prospects for Finnish companies to launch production in Ukraine.
Deputy Minister of Defense Serhiy Boiev and participants in the NATO Political Committee meeting discussed strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities as a guarantee of lasting peace.
18 March 2025
The Estonian government has agreed to increase defense spending in 2026 to at least 5 percent of the gross domestic product.
President Volodymyr Zelensky says there is no serious shortage of weapons in the Ukrainian Army at the moment. At the same time, Ukraine is increasing its own ammunition production.
17 March 2025
The EUR 3 billion defense assistance package to Ukraine, which is expected to be unblocked in the coming days, provides for the supply of equipment and materiel in both the short and longer term.
The head of the UK government, Keir Starmer, is ready to deploy thousands of British soldiers in Ukraine for years to maintain a ceasefire and deter another Russian invasion.
16 March 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced positive results in artillery contracting and the delivery of additional shells for Ukraine's Defense Forces.
Major General Andriy Hnatov has been tasked with increasing the efficiency of the command vertical in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, including in the process of reorganization and implementing the corps-based structure.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Anatoliy Barhylevych from the post of Chief of the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces of Ukraine, appointing Andriy Hnatov as his successor.
During his visit to Norway, Rustem Umerov discussed with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre the strengthening of Ukraine's defense capabilities and the strengthening of the European security system.
French President Emmanuel Macron believes Russia has no say in the issue of European troops being deployed in Ukraine, and its refusal to accept the 20-day ceasefire agreed upon in Saudi Arabia indicates insincerity of intentions.
15 March 2025
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and Czech Defense Minister Jana Černochová discussed expanding funding for the Czech Initiative to support the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Ukrainian Defense Ministers Rustem Umerov and his counterpart Guido Crosetto of Italy discussed Ukraine's priority defense needs during a meeting in Rome.
The trend towards localization and import substitution in the domestic defense industry has led to an increase in the share of Ukrainian production in weapons to 30%.
14 March 2025
The Ministry of Defense has codified and approved the use of Winfly unmanned aerial vehicles by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
13 March 2025
On Thursday, March 13, Finland announced its 28th military aid package to Ukraine, totaling approximately 200 million euros ($217.48 million).
12 March 2025
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry is interested in collaborating with the United States in the field of defense innovations, according to Deputy Defense Minister Valerii Churkin.
11 March 2025
First Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Ivan Havryliuk, and Minister of Defense of Finland, Antti Häkkinen, met to discuss Ukraine's defense needs and key areas of cooperation.
10 March 2025
Bulgaria's recently adopted defense strategy identifies Russia as a significant threat to national security, and NATO and the European Union – as key guarantors of the nation’s interests.
07 March 2025
During parliamentary debates in the Netherlands, Prime Minister Dick Schoof stated that the country intends to allocate approximately €3.5 billion in aid to Ukraine in 2026, continuing the policy of previous years.
06 March 2025
Norway will increase its Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine funding to $7.7 billion this year.
British officials held talks with representatives from about 20 countries interested in creating a "coalition of the willing".
A European air force of 120 fighter jets could be deployed to secure the skies from Russian attacks on Kyiv and western Ukraine without necessarily provoking a wider conflict with Moscow, according to a plan drawn up by military experts.
The UK has signed a deal with UK-US defense technology company Anduril, which will allow the Armed Forces of Ukraine to receive more advanced attack drones to fight off Russian aggression in the Black Sea.
In the event of the deployment of foreign peacekeeping forces in Ukraine, Canada is ready to join the effort.
05 March 2025
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof has discussed with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky the possibility of investing EUR 700 million in drone production, with part of the investment directed toward Ukraine.
04 March 2025
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal says this year, Ukrainian manufacturers expect to produce over 2.5 million drones. Last year, over 1 million were manufactured.
03 March 2025
The European Commission intends to lay out a European rearmament plan before EU member states tomorrow.