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18 October 2024
At a meeting of NATO defense ministers in Brussels, Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani told his counterpart Rustem Umerov that Japan will provide Ukraine with additional vehicles from the Self-Defense Forces.
Ukraine, under the Budapest Memorandum, gave up nuclear weapons in exchange for guarantees of peace, territorial integrity and sovereignty from influential nuclear states, but in return received aggression from Russia. At the same time, Ukraine has never declared its intention to restore nuclear arsenal.
The essence of the Victory Plan, presented by President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday, is the strategic defeat of Russia, which should make further war for the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories meaningless for Moscow.
A representative from the Air Force Command informed representatives from 16 NATO member countries about the specifics of organizing strategic communications during wartime as part of an experience exchange course held in Kilkis, Greece.
17 October 2024
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has denied insinuations about Ukraine's plans to develop weapons of mass destruction.
Ukraine, under the Budapest Memorandum, gave up nuclear weapons in exchange for guarantees of peace, territorial integrity and sovereignty from influential nuclear states, but in return received aggression from Russia. At the same time, Ukraine has never declared its intention to restore nuclear arsenal.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has said that NATO is working with Ukraine to bring it closer to membership in the Alliance.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov discussed President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Victory Plan, Ukraine’s invitation to NATO, and attracting Turkish investment in defense production with his Turkish counterpart, Yaşar Güler.
The European Parliament will vote next week on providing Ukraine with a EUR 35 billion loan, which will be funded through the proceeds from frozen Russian assets.
An important part of Ukraine's Victory Plan is its economic component, which aims to protect the economic interests of both Ukraine and the European Union which Ukraine seeks to join.
The Defense Ministers of Ukraine and Norway, Rustem Umerov and Bjørn Arild Gram, have discussed the current battlefield situation, Ukraine's need for long-range weapons, and strengthening its air defense capabilities.
Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans said that the top priority is to strengthen support for Ukraine and that more is needed to stop Russian aggression.
In Brussels, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic Kyriakos Mitsotakis signed a Security Cooperation Agreement, which confirms Greece's readiness to continue meeting Ukraine's most pressing defense needs.
The President of Ukraine presented the Victory Plan at the European Union Summit held in Brussels.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says he does not rule out Ukraine joining the Alliance as its 33rd or 34th member, while stopping short of a clear response to journalists' questions of whether it is possible to invite Ukraine to the Alliance in the short term.
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.
The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security pursues efforts to provide a brief explanation to foreign audiences on the current topics of particular interest as regards Ukraine.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine during a phone call with his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden on Wednesday offered to consider the possibility of enhancing joint arms production.
The White House officially announced U.S. President Joe Biden’s visit to Germany, noting that the issue of continued support for Ukraine and response to Russian aggression will be an important part of the discussions during the meetings in Berlin.
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16 October 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is scheduled to visit NATO headquarters tomorrow during the Alliance's defense ministers’ meeting.
President Joe Biden announced a new USD 425 million security assistance package for Ukraine, which includes air defense capability, ammunition, armored vehicles, and other weapons.
NATO has yet to confirm reports that North Korean military personnel are participating in hostilities on Russia’s side against Ukraine, but it is clear that North Korea is fueling Russia’s war effort, while the deepening of its military cooperation with Russia causes deep concern.
Lithuania agreed on providing another assistance package for Ukraine worth EUR 3.5 billion.
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 Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, believes there is a "very high" probability of the Russian war against Ukraine ending in the near future.
NATO Allies have seen President Zelensky's Victory Plan, and will continue discussing it on Thursday, when the Ukraine-NATO meeting will take place at the level of defense ministers. Allies are doing everything to prepare Ukraine for NATO membership, but that day will come "at the right time."
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Dozens of Australian Abrams tanks will be sent to Ukraine as part of a new $245 million military support package from Australia.
Ukraine is considering the possibility of replacing certain military contingents of the U.S. Armed Forces stationed in Europe with Ukrainian units.