Netherlands allocates EUR 300 M for F-16 ammunition to be transferred to Ukraine
The Netherlands is allocating an additional 300 million euros for the purchase of ammunition for F-16 fighter jets to be delivered to Ukraine.
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Norway to hand over six F-16 fighters to Ukraine
Norway has decided to transfer six F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine.
Zelensky hopes U.S. policy toward Ukraine will not change after elections
During a visit to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute in the United States, President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed hope that the U.S. policy of supporting Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression will not change after the presidential election.
F-16s will enable Ukraine to create conditions for counterattack – Polish ex- commander
The use of F-16 fighter jets by the Ukrainians will create conditions for a counterattack.
Ukraine War News Digest for July 1-7
Ukrainian engineers have developed a thermal imaging detection technology tailored specifically against Shahed drone threats. NATO member states have committed to collectively provide Ukraine with EUR 40 billion worth of defense and security aid annually.
08 July 2024
Argentina plans to send military aid to Ukraine
Argentina's government plans to send military aid to Ukraine.
02 July 2024
Dutch F-16s to be sent to Ukraine soon - Ollongren
Twenty-four Dutch F-16 fighter jets will be delivered to Ukraine soon.
01 July 2024
House Democrats urge Pentagon to expand F-16 training for Ukrainians
A group of Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives is calling on the Pentagon to expand training for Ukrainian pilots on the F-16.
Zelensky: July can bring Ukraine more strength in protecting the sky
This month can bring Ukraine even more strength, in particular in protecting the sky.
28 June 2024
European Council reaffirms unwavering support for Ukraine - summit conclusions
Following a meeting in Brussels, the EU Heads of State and Government reiterated their unwavering commitment to continued political, economic, financial, humanitarian, military and diplomatic support for Ukraine.
17 June 2024
Six months to combat readiness - French instructors tell of F-16 training for Ukrainian pilots
Ten young pilots from Ukraine are currently training at an undisclosed airbase in the south of France on Alpha Jet training aircraft, considered as a bridge between a rotorcraft and an F16 fighter. In total, the French Air and Space Force has undertaken to certify the training of 26 pilots over the two years.
Ukrainian success at the G7 Summit: use of windfall proceeds from Russian sovereign assets, security pacts with the USA, Japan
The G7 summit has proved that Ukraine will remain high on the Allies’ agenda for as long as Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine drags on
Ukraine hits 15 Russian air defense systems in Crimea over past two moths
Ukrainian strikes have hit 15 Russian air defense systems in the temporarily occupied Crimea over the past two months.
DIU drones attacked military facilities in three regions of Russia last night - source
Last night, kamikaze drones of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine attacked military facilities in three regions of Russia - Belgorod, Voronezh and Lipetsk regions.
15 June 2024
Ukraine has added Russia’s most advanced Sukhoi Su-57 fighter to its “first time hit” collection of targets
These warplanes are expensive to manufacture, there are pretty few of them in the Russian Aerospace Forces’ fleet, but the biggest thing is that the enemy has suffered yet another powerful reputational blow
14 June 2024
Crimea may lose its role as Russia’s bridgehead due to Ukrainian strikes - ISW
Further strikes by Ukraine on Russian air defense assets in temporarily occupied Crimea, as well as on those recently moved to the peninsula from Russia, could make the area unfit for the role of a solid bridgehead for Russian troops.
13 June 2024
Mirage 2000-5 will not compete but complement F-16 in Ukrainian skies -- experts
Ukrinform has found out how this French-made jet fighter can contribute to Ukraine’s self-defense capability
Zelensky on G7 summit: We expect signing of security deals with U.S. and Japan
A large part of the Group of Seven summit in Italy will be devoted to Ukraine, its defense and economic resilience, and security agreements are to be signed with the United States and Japan.
Ukraine tries to weaken Russian air defences before receiving F-16s - ISW
The Ukrainian military is trying to weaken Russian air defence before receiving F-16 aircraft.
Improving NATO's nuclear deterrence system best response to Russia's nuclear rhetoric - Stoltenberg
For years, NATO has been building a nuclear deterrent system, which is a key part of NATO's overall deterrence and defense policy. The improvement of such a nuclear deterrence system, its reliability, safety and efficiency is the best response to Russia's nuclear saber rattling and to the buil-up of China's nuclear capabilities.
12 June 2024
Ukraine’s defense intel confirms damage to two Russian Su-57 stealth fighters
Andrii Yusov, the spokesman for the Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s Main Intelligence Directorate, confirmed that for the first time in history, two Russian Su-57 multirole fighter jets have been hit at once.
11 June 2024
Ukraine latest news. Weekly overview for June 3-9
Ukrainian forces have struck one of Russia’s most advanced Su-57 stealth fighter jets on ground at Akhtubinks air base in Russia’s Astrakhan region. The Su-57 was the first such warplane to be damaged in a combat operation. The United States has announced a new USD 225 million security aid package for Ukraine. Part of this will go toward the recovery and reconstruction of Ukrainian power grids
Russian Su-34 crashes in mountains of North Ossetia
A Su-34 aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces crashed in the mountains of North Ossetia.
10 June 2024
National Guard destroyed 34 tanks and 64 Russian dugouts in week
Over the past week, the National Guard of Ukraine destroyed 34 tanks, 64 dugouts with Russian troops and another 193 pieces of military equipment and weapons of the invaders.
Ukraine hits Russia’s S-400, S-300 antiair defense systems in Crimea
In the early hours of Monday, June 10, Ukraine’s Defense Forces engaged a Russian S-400 air defense system deployed near temporarily occupied Crimea’s Dzhankoy, as well as two S-300 air defense divisions system outside Chornomorske and Yevpatoria.
09 June 2024
Ukraine has infrastructure for Gripen jets – air commander
The Ukrainian Air Force would like to have Swedish Gripen fighter jets in service.
DIU: Russia's most advanced Su-57 fighter jet is hit for first time
A Russian Su-57 multi-role fighter jet was shot down at the Akhtubinsk airfield in Astrakhan region.
08 June 2024
Macron on Mirage warplanes for Ukraine: Immediate training of pilots is a priority
French President Emmanuel Macron has declined to name the exact number of Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets to be sent to Ukraine for reasons of efficiency.
07 June 2024
Netherlands investing EUR 400M in production of combat vehicles for Ukraine
The Netherlands will invest EUR 400 million in a Swedish fund to produce infantry fighting vehicles for Ukraine.
06 June 2024
France to transfer Mirage fighter jets to Ukraine – Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will send Mirage fighter jets to Ukraine and train Ukrainian pilots in France.