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Zelensky speaks at G7 summit
This is a truly special format of the G7, a global meeting that brings together different parts of the world.
13 June 2024
This is a truly special format of the G7, a global meeting that brings together different parts of the world.
Ukrinform has found out how this French-made jet fighter can contribute to Ukraine’s self-defense capability
Defense Minister of Ukraine Rustem Umerov will discuss with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg the nation’s urgent needs and various models of cooperation with the Alliance.
Eight foreign ministers of EU member states called on the EU top diplomat, Josep Borrell, to consider the ban on Russian diplomats’ free movement around the bloc, restricting it to countries of accreditation.
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.
At the G7 summit in Italy, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce the allocation of GBP 242 million (approximately USD 309 million) in aid to Ukraine.
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.
Discussion of opportunities to strengthen Ukraine's air defense capabilities, including with Patriots and other systems, will be the focus of the 23rd meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) in Brussels on Thursday, June 13.
The government of Lithuania has approved the transfer of 14 M113 armored personnel carriers to the Ukrainian Army.
12 June 2024
Hungary agreed not to veto NATO support for Ukraine, but Prime Minister Viktor Orbán insisted that his government would provide neither funds nor military personnel for any joint assistance effort.
The first Lynx infantry fighting vehicle will be produced in Ukraine jointly with the leading German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall before the end of the current year.
11 June 2024
NATO Allies in Washington should agree on long-term military assistance for Ukraine at the level achieved since Russia’s full-scale invasion. Since 2022, Ukraine has received military equipment worth up to EUR 40 billion from NATO countries each year.
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
Of the 54 German-made Leopard 2 tanks ordered by Norway, 37 will be assembled by the Norwegian subcontractor Ritek, which plans to become a Scandinavian center for Leopard maintenance and modernization in the future.
The United States is providing USD 824 million to support Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
10 June 2024
Brussels will host the 23rd meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (in the Ramstein format) on Thursday, June 13.
The Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi, discussed the situation on the Ukrainian battlefield and the needs of Ukraine’s Defense Forces with the Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer.
Ukraine hopes for the support from Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia on the way to joining the European Union and NATO.
The National Guard has developed new models of dry rations in accordance with NATO standards, which are currently being tested.
09 June 2024
The Ukrainian Air Force would like to have Swedish Gripen fighter jets in service.
At universities across temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, Russia intends to open specialized electronic warfare departments.
The Czech Republic continues to receive requests from various countries seeking to join the initiative to procure ammunition for Ukraine.
08 June 2024
Ukraine will join the North Atlantic Alliance when the window of opportunity opens, and the country's membership in NATO is a historical fact.
Following the upcoming Peace Summit, it will be much more difficult for Russia to promote its international initiatives
07 June 2024
Sweden, which became a member of the North Atlantic Alliance three months ago, will take part in NATO's air policing mission in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia for the first time.
The U.S. administration is preparing a new military aid package worth $225 million for Ukraine.
NATO member countries will soon begin sharing more intelligence with Ukraine.
06 June 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will send Mirage fighter jets to Ukraine and train Ukrainian pilots in France.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska took part in the official international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin is working to influence this week’s elections in the EU as part of a “hybrid war” Moscow has been waging since invading Ukraine.