Founded in 1918
Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 19:40
The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Major General Andrii Hnatov, has ordered a comprehensive audit of all components involved in countering Russian drones.
30 June 2025
During upcoming negotiations with EU countries, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will focus on investments in weapons production in Ukraine, particularly long-range drones, interceptor drones, etc.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has officially codified and approved the domestically produced RONNI-13 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for deployment in the Armed Forces.
This fall, Norway will send F-35 fighter jets to Poland, strengthening its contribution to NATO's air and missile defense.
The Edelweiss Brigade deployed in Chernivtsi their first personal recruiting center.
29 June 2025
Deputy Head of the Ukrainian President’s Office, Pavlo Palisa, reflected on the results achieved at a number of international events that took place this week in terms of Ukraine’s defense.
Anti-personnel mines are a tool that very often has no alternative when a country’s armed forces are on a defensive.
The amount of contributions to the accounts of the Demining Capabilities Coalition of Ukraine (DMCC) in 2025 has already reached EUR 93 million.
Lithuania has submitted to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres documents on the country’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention, which proscribes the use, stockpiling, production, and transfer of anti-personnel mines.
28 June 2025
Ukraine is expanding its drone production capabilities, and now Ukrainian manufacturers can already produce more than 4 million drones annually.
27 June 2025
European security is interlinked with the security of Ukraine, which is why the EU consistently supports achieving a just and lasting peace and is assisting Ukraine on its path to EU membership.
Modern systems for the ground robotic cleaning of territories from explosive items, presented by Ukrainian producers and international partners, have been field-tested at the Ukrainian Training and Testing Complex (UTTC).
26 June 2025
The Netherlands and Belgium have handed over two minesweeping vessels to Ukraine.
Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Valeriy Churkin held a meeting with State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway, ivind Van Petersen, emphasized the need of Ukraine’s Defense Forces for additional air and missile defense systems.
25 June 2025
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had discussed the joint production of drones with U.S. President Donald Trump in The Hague on June 25.
24 June 2025
The Netherlands has signed contracts to produce 600,000 drones for Ukraine as part of the “Drone Line” project, with deliveries expected to begin this year.
The United Kingdom will finance the procurement of a wide range of UAVs over the first three years as part of a joint drone production initiative with Ukraine.
The Finnish government announced on Monday that it is preparing a new military aid package for Ukraine worth EUR 143 million.
Norway’s Defence Ministry has announced that the country will develop and produce uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) in Ukraine.
23 June 2025
President Volodymyr Zelensky and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer have agreed on additional measures to jointly produce interceptor drones and long-range drones during their recent meeting.
22 June 2025
Norwegian company Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace, known for producing NASAMS air defense systems, has opened an office in Ukraine.
In Kyiv, Ukraine’s Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces General Oleksandr Syrskyi, and Chief of the General Staff Major General Andrii Hnatov held high-level talks with Norwegian Defense Minister Tore Onshuus Sandvik to strengthen bilateral defense cooperation.
The Kyiv community has handed over more than 2,300 FPV drones, 50 electronic warfare (EW) systems, three reconnaissance UAVs, and communications equipment to Ukraine’s Defense Forces.
21 June 2025
The Kyiv Regional Military Administration has handed over nine new Toyota Hilux pickup trucks to the unmanned aerial vehicle unit of the 114th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade.
20 June 2025
Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans has stated that drones have become the new priority in supporting Ukraine following the transfer of 24 F-16 fighter jets.
19 June 2025
Ukraine submitted nearly a quarter of all entries to the NATO international innovation competition focused on countering FPV drones operating via fiber-optic control.
17 June 2025
Ukraine is actively working on the development and deployment of drone interceptors to protect its cities from Russian-launched Shahed drones.
Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský has emphasized the importance of continuing the Czech-led arms initiative for Ukraine beyond the upcoming parliamentary elections.
16 June 2025
Germany is co-financing three drone production projects in Ukraine, though there are currently no plans to support missile manufacturing.