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Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 17:59
In the UK, instructors from Australia and Finland are conducting intensive training for future platoon commanders of the Ukrainian military to improve their combat skills in urban areas.
The Netherlands will hand over to Ukraine a batch of DeltaQuad reconnaissance drones worth a total of over EUR 42 million.
During meetings of the Ukraine-NATO Council and those with NATO defense ministers, the issue of lowering the military draft age in Ukraine was never raised.
Ukraine increased drone production capacity tenfold in 2024 compared to 2023.
18 October 2024
Sweden is joining the IT Coalition and is working to provide Ukraine with two long-range radar detection aircraft.
17 October 2024
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced sanctions against a network of companies in China and Russia involved in the development and production of long-range Garpiya drones, which Russia uses in its war against Ukraine.
The Minister of Defense of the Netherlands, Ruben Brekelmans, said Ukraine could use the F-16 supplied by the Netherlands against the legitimate targets inside Russia, for defensive purposes in accordance with international law.
16 October 2024
In Russia's war against Ukraine, despite the joint efforts being taken by approximately 30 nations, Ukraine's ammunition demand has not been met in full.
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has codified and approved for use the multifunctional, domestically-produced ‘Chaklun’ drone, which is designed in an airplane configuration and operates effectively even in poor weather conditions.
During a phone call with the UK Chief of Defense Staff Admiral Tony Radakin, the Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, discussed the supply of military equipment and weapons and the possibility of hitting the enemy's military facilities on Russian soil.
13 October 2024
The war in Ukraine has shown that the use of unmanned systems, artificial intelligence (AI) and other innovative technologies will be crucial in the future of warfare, so the EU must actively develop its own technological base in order not to depend on third countries.
In the coming weeks, a U.S.-run missile defense base will be opened in Redzikówo, northern Poland.
12 October 2024
Security measures have been increased at some of the Belgian army barracks due to the “concrete threat” of sabotage and espionage.
11 October 2024
Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto has said that European support for Ukraine is growing.
09 October 2024
Mirage 2000 fighters, which France will transfer to Ukraine next year, will be fitted to ensure that Ukrainian pilots have an advantage over the enemy.
Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov of Ukraine during a meeting with his French counterpart Sebastien Lecornu discussed cooperation in the area of weapons and ammunition production.
Germany will have run 50 projects of military assistance to Ukraine by the end of the year worth a total of EUR 1.4 billion.
Vinnytsia city community has delivered 200 FPV drones and a locally developed electronic warfare (EW) device to the 120th Territorial Defense Brigade.
08 October 2024
First Vice-President of the National Academy of Sciences, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Ukrainian Institute for Security Studies, Volodymyr Horbulin sees Israel's security model, which is based on close defense cooperation with the United States, as a good benchmark for Ukraine.
The delivery of French Mirage 2000 fighters to Ukraine has been scheduled for the first quarter of next year.
07 October 2024
The Svoboda (Freedom) Battalion of the National Guard received 100 first-person-view drones and other material assistance from the Ivano-Frankivsk community.
06 October 2024
Lithuania has purchased additional NASAMS medium-range air defense systems for 234 million euro.
05 October 2024
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has codified and approved for operation more than 900 samples of weapons and military equipment for the Armed Forces in the first nine months of 2024, including over 600 domestic products.
04 October 2024
Training of a new group of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets in the USA will be scheduled and launched after they have completed language training.
03 October 2024
The latest domestically produced weapon systems, which have proven their efficiency in combat, were unveiled to foreign partners by Deputy Defense Minister Dmytro Klymenkov.
The Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Rustem Umerov, declared readiness for joint development and production of weapons with the largest defense companies from the United States of America, European Union, and Türkiye.
02 October 2024
Ukrainian Armour and Czechoslovak Group (CSG) concluded an agreement on the joint production of 155mm rounds.
The Demining Capabilities Coalition has agreed a EUR 22 million package to sustain the State Special Transport Service and the Support Forces Command by purchasing pickups and heavier trucks for the Ukraine Army.
The Franco-German defense conglomerate KNDS has opened a subsidiary in Kyiv that will focus on the maintenance and repair of its systems, including Leopard tanks, CAESAR artillery systems, PzH 2000 howitzers, and the Gepard anti-aircraft tank.