NATO preparing to play much larger role in supporting Ukraine's security - Stoltenberg
NATO should strengthen its support for Ukraine on a long-term basis, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said.
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26 May 2024
Sweden allows Ukraine to use its weapons for strikes inside Russia
Sweden has allowed Ukraine to use its weapons to attack military targets inside Russia.
Zelensky: World has tools to confront Russian terror
President Volodymyr Zelensky believes the world has something to confront Russian terror with, and Ukraine needs this help: more modern air defense systems and the ability to eliminate Russian terrorists so that they cannot approach the country’s borders.
Italy stands against Ukraine using its weapons against targets located on Russian soil
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy, Antonio Tajani, reacted to the statement by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, who called on the allies supplying weapons to Ukraine to lift the ban on their use to launch strikes on military targets located in Russia.
Russia producing artillery shells around three times faster than Ukraine's Western allies – Sky News
The Russian industry produces artillery shells about three times faster than Ukraine's Western allies and about a quarter cheaper.
Stoltenberg warns China against helping Russia in its war against Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has warned China that support for Russia in its war against Ukraine will jeopardize Beijing's cooperation with the West.
Provocations at EU and NATO borders part of Russia's tactics of intimidation - Kuleba
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has expressed solidarity with Estonia, Finland and Lithuania amid recent Russian provocations, calling them part of Russia's typical hybrid tactics of intimidation.
25 May 2024
Critical to stop Russia’s war machine - Estonia’s president
Estonian President Alar Karis believes the most important thing today is to stop the Russian military machine in Ukraine.
Czech foreign minister on Putin's desire for peace: Don't buy into Kremlin fairytales
First, Russian leader Vladimir Putin allegedly signals that he wants peace, but on the next day, he bombs a hypermarket with civilians inside.
Seven Patriots and U.S. decision on F-16s would be best result of NATO summit - Zelensky
Seven Patriot air defense systems and the U.S. decision to hand over its F-16 fighter jets will be the best result of the NATO summit in Washington.
Zelensky: Russian threat looming over Baltic States
Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia may become Russia’s next targets as Moscow could test NATO’s reaction on these nations.
War update: situation tense on Kupiansk axis as defense forces strengthening positions
The battlefield situation remains tense in the Kupiansk sector of the front lines as Ukrainian defenders are taking measures to strengthen their positions of the front edge of the defense.
Hungary delaying financing of arms for Ukraine using profits from frozen Russian assets - media
Hungary is delaying legislation that would allow Ukraine to receive up to EUR 2 billion from the EU for arms, dealing a blow to plans to utilize the proceeds from frozen Russian assets.
Front and air defense: Umerov, Syrskyi talk to commander of NATO forces in Europe
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi had a phone call with the Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) and Commander, U.S. European Command, General Christopher Cavoli, and the Commander of Security Assistance Group–Ukraine, Lieutenant General Antonio Aguto.
Russia to use any ceasefire to prepare for future offensive operations in Ukraine - ISW
Russia will use any ceasefire to prepare for future offensive operations in Ukraine.
Stoltenberg calls on allies to lift restrictions on Ukraine's use of Western weapons to strike targets in Russia
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called on the allies to lift restrictions on Ukraine's use of weapons to strike military targets inside Russia.
24 May 2024
U.S. not expecting Ukraine to receive invitation to join NATO at Washington summit
The United States does not expect any decisions to be made at the NATO summit in Washington in July in terms of inviting Ukraine to join the military alliance, but there will be a substantial show of support for Kyiv.
FM: Putin is afraid of success of Peace Summit, so he sends false signals about readiness to end war
The purpose of anonymous statements by Russian sources about Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin's alleged readiness to freeze the war on the current contact line is to disrupt the Peace Summit in Switzerland initiated by Ukraine, whose success the Kremlin is very much afraid of.
Scholz seeks to avoid "speculation" over Ukraine’s use of Western weapons against targets on Russian soil
Partners should strengthen military support for Ukraine in view of the battlefield situation, but the question of use of Western weapons against targets on Russian territory is off the table at the moment.
Estonian FM summons Russian diplomat after Russian border guards steal buoys
Russian Charge d'Affaires in Estonia Lenar Salimullin was summoned to the Estonian Foreign Ministry after Russian border guards stole more than 20 border buoys from the Narva River.
Kidawa-Blonska says Poland and Ukraine will not survive alone in new dangerous world
Malgorzata Kidawa-Blonska, Marshal of the Polish Senate, has called for the protection of Polish-Ukrainian friendship from the mistrust that Russia seeks to sow between the peoples of the two countries.
Jan Marian, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Czech Republic
We cannot afford Ukraine to lose this war
Nataliya Halibarenko, Ukraine's Envoy to NATO
Ukraine’s potential NATO membership will meet best interests of both Ukraine and the Alliance
23 May 2024
Ukraine, Latvia to continue developing joint security projects
Ukraine and Latvia will continue developing joint projects in the field of security.
UK defense minister says intelligence has evidence of Chinese lethal aid to Russia
British Defense Minister Grant Shapps accused China on Wednesday of providing or preparing to provide Russia with lethal aid for use by Moscow in its war against Ukraine.
22nd Ramstein Format meeting were deliberating on lifting a ban on Ukraine’s use of Western-supplied arms against targets inside Russia
The war is evolving into a new phase. By the end of the year, a mechanism will likely be identified, and restrictions will be lifted on Ukraine using the weapons supplied by partners against military targets inside Russia
22 May 2024
Poland discusses possibility of shooting down Russian missiles, no decisions yet - FM
From a technical and legal point of view, Poland is considering the possible involvement of its air defence systems in shooting down Russian missiles near the country's borders, but no decisions have been made in this regard.
Yermak, Sullivan discuss Ukraine's air defenses, preparations for Peace Summit
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak and U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan have discussed the bolstering of Ukraine's air defenses with modern Western systems and preparations for the Global Peace Summit.
Ukraine's air defense forces down all 24 Shahed drones overnight
On the night of May 21 to 22, the enemy attacked Ukraine with 24 Shahed-131/136 strike drones launched from Primorsko-Akhtarsk and Kursk in Russia and temporarily occupied Crimea.
Zelensky says NATO summit might decide on additional Patriot systems for Ukraine
The decision to provide Ukraine with additional Patriot air defense systems could be made at the NATO summit in Washington in July.