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18 April 2024
At the EU summit in Brussels, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte offered to buy Patriot air defense systems from countries that have them but do not want to provide them to Ukraine.
12 April 2024
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) Oleksandr Lytvynenko and representatives of Lockheed Martin, a leading U.S. defense company, discussed the prospects for establishing cooperation between the defense industry of Ukraine and the United States.
07 April 2024
Estonia is able to purchase a million shells worth about EUR 2-3 billion for the Ukrainian army given allies provide funds to cover the cost.
06 April 2024
In a phone call on Friday, Ukraine’s Defense Minister Rustem Umerov briefed U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin of the latest battlefield developments and told him of the most pressing needs in terms of capabilities for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
02 April 2024
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is proposing that a $100 billion fund be created that would involve allied contributions over five years for Ukraine as part of a package to be signed by NATO leaders in July in Washington.
01 April 2024
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine held a meeting with military commanders and government officials on the issue of unmanned capabilities amid the ongoing war.
29 March 2024
The capacities of the Ukrainian defense industry should be included in the European military production plan.
23 March 2024
Today, Ukraine’s Armed Forces require more armored vehicles and ammunition, so the "Coalition of Armored Vehicles" initiative, to be formally announced by Poland and Germany on March 26, is seen as critical.
21 March 2024
The head of the Ministry of Defense of Estonia, Hanno Pevkur, during a visit to Kyiv on Thursday, announced a new military aid package for Ukraine worth EUR 20 million, which will include artillery ammunition, among other things.
10 March 2024
During a visit to Vilnius, Minister for Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba emphasized that Ukraine needs unlimited supplies of weapons and ammunition to fight off Russia’s onslaught.
06 March 2024
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has welcomed the presentation of the first European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS) involving Ukraine and expressed willingness to closely cooperate with European defense institutions.
29 February 2024
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk and Chairman of the National Council of the Slovak Republic Peter Pellegrini discussed the provision of further defense assistance to Ukraine.
26 February 2024
Against the background of a lively discussion in Germany of the long-range missiles for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dmytro Kuleba, once again appealed to the Federal Government to supply Taurus cruise missiles.
25 February 2024
The Ukrainian security and defense forces already have an action plan for 2024 and it is set to yield positive results.
In 2023, the Ukrainian military-industrial complex tripled its production capacity, while year it will increase six-fold, while half of the products set to be manufactured has already been contracted for 2024.
Russia's war against Ukraine today is the biggest one since World War 2. Today, Ukraine is the only country that has gained unique knowledge about the specifics of waging war with the Russian army, and its experience will become the foundation for creating a new global security architecture.
24 February 2024
In three weeks, the European Commission will present a new strategy for the EU defense industry, which will provide for the integration of Ukraine, and also plans to open an innovative Defense Innovation Office in Kyiv to strengthen cooperation.
The European Union intends to deliver almost 170,000 artillery rounds to Ukraine by the end of March and is working on further increasing the volume of supplies.
Europe should provide Ukraine with all capabilities possible, including long-range missiles, as well as whatever the EU is able to procure outside the continent.
05 February 2024
In the upcoming packages of military aid from international partners, Ukraine expects to receive F-16 fighter jets and missiles with a range of 300 to 500 kilometers.
01 February 2024
This year, the Defense Procurement Agency at the Ministry of Defense intends to contract hundreds of thousands of unmanned aerial systems.
31 January 2024
The Minister of Defense of the Netherlands, Kajsa Ollongren, said Ukraine could receive F-16 already this year.
Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov met with the U.S. DoD Inspector General Robert Storch in Kyiv.
EU nations should reassess their ammo stocks and continue efforts to increase their defense industry capabilities to meet their commitment to supply one million artillery rounds to Ukraine, if not by the end of March, then in the coming months.
Germany delivered another batch of military assistance to Ukraine, which includes armored vehicles, missiles, other ammunition, and more.
Ukraine is exploring various ways of getting the required ammunition from international partners because there is no situation that does not have a solution.
19 January 2024
Representatives from 22 countries took part in the meeting of the international "Artillery Coalition", held in Paris. The parties discussed strengthening Ukraine’s defense capabilities and donating new artillery systems to the embattled nation.
10 January 2024
The Republic of Lithuania has endorsed a long-term military assistance package for Ukraine, totaling EUR 200 million. The Lithuanian side will send ammunition, generators and detonation systems to Ukraine as soon as this January, as well as M577 armored personnel carriers in February.
03 January 2024
Norway will send two of its F-16 fighter jets to Denmark to contribute to the training of Ukrainian war pilots.