Reznikov: IRIS-T air defence systems already in Ukraine
A new era of air defence has begun in Ukraine. German IRIS-T air defence systems are already in the country.
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12 October 2022
03 October 2022
United States to send four more HIMARS launchers to Ukraine – Reuters
The next US security assistance package to Ukraine will include, in particular, four High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers.
30 September 2022
Pentagon to set up new command to support Ukraine
The US Department of Defense intends to create a separate structural unit to coordinate security assistance to Ukraine.
27 September 2022
Kuleba: Ukraine, France take step forward in new Caesar self-propelled howitzer deliveries
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba announced progress in the transfer of new French Caesar self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine.
17 September 2022
United States preparing two NASAMS systems for delivery to Ukraine – Pentagon
In the coming months, the United States will deliver to Ukraine two NASAMS air defense systems.
16 September 2022
Zelensky discusses defense cooperation with President of Finland
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed further defense cooperation with President of Finland Sauli Niinistö.
12 September 2022
Reznikov: Australian Bushmaster vehicles help Ukraine army reach Oskil River
Australian Bushmaster armored vehicles helped the Defense Forces of Ukraine to reach the Oskil River and continue to liberate Kharkiv region.
09 September 2022
Germany plans to send 16 bridge-laying tanks BIBER, 10 anti-aircraft guns GEPARD to Ukraine
The self-propelled anti-aircraft guns GEPARD will be sent to Ukraine from the warehouses of industrial enterprises, the issue of their equipment will still be resolved.
01 September 2022
Kuleba: Ukraine now needs artillery, air defense systems, MLRS most
The best assistance to Ukraine from international partners now is the provision of the needed weapons as other types of aid will have no meaning without success at the front.
General Staff: UK donating undersea minehunter drones to help Ukraine clear coastline
The Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland officially informs that the UK donating undersea minehunter drones to help Ukraine clear coastline.
29 August 2022
Next Ramstein format meeting scheduled for September 8
The next meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, the so-called "Ramstein 5", will be held at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany on September 8.
Germany to send air defense systems, radar systems, recon drones to Ukraine
Germany promises to provide Ukraine with new modern weapons and support in building its own air defense.
24 August 2022
Norway and Great Britain to donate micro-drones Black Hornet to Ukraine
Norway and Great Britain are joining forces to acquire the Norwegian micro-drones Black Hornet as a donation to Ukraine.
22 August 2022
Army of Drones project receives more than 470 UAVs, some of them already at front
The Army of Drones project has already received 472 UAVs, some of which are already used at the front.
Yermak: Security assistance to Ukraine increasing
The security assistance of the international partners to Ukraine is not decreasing but, on the contrary, is increasing.
19 August 2022
Estonia to send weapons, field hospital to Ukraine, help train Armed Forces
On Thursday, the Government of Estonia approved another package of military aid to Ukraine, including mortars and anti-tank weapons.
15 August 2022
Latvia sends Mi-17, Mi-21 helicopters to Ukraine
The Air Force of Ukraine received four helicopters donated by Latvia. In the near future, they will be fully included in the aviation fleet of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
12 August 2022
UK committed to train more Ukrainian troops than initially planned
Britain is on track to train more Ukrainian troops than it first planned.
10 August 2022
Reznikov arrives in Copenhagen to attend conference of allies
The visit of the delegation of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, led by Minister Oleksii Reznikov, to the Kingdom of Denmark to participate in the Copenhagen Conference for Northern European Defense Allies began with a meeting with Minister of Defense of Denmark Morten Bødskov.
07 August 2022
Sweden to train Ukrainian soldiers in Britain
The Swedish army will send up to 120 instructors to the United Kingdom to train the Ukrainian military.
04 August 2022
Japan to provide vans, drones to Ukraine
The Japanese government has announced another aid package for Ukraine, which includes vans and drones.
02 August 2022
Zelensky calls on Stoltenberg to provide heavy weapons for counteroffensive as soon as possible
In a phone conversation with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, President Volodymyr Zelensky stated the need for Ukraine to quickly obtain more heavy weapons in order to successfully repulse Russian attacks and launch a counteroffensive.
Ukrainian artillerymen ready to work non-stop to expel invaders - Reznikov
Ukraine's Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has said that Ukrainian artillerymen are ready to work day and night to expel Russian invaders from Ukrainian soil.
01 August 2022
Yermak, Kuleba, Zaluzhny inform American partners about situation at front, army needs
Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak, Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba, and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine General Valerii Zaluzhny informed the American partners about the operational situation at the front and the needs of the Ukrainian army.
31 July 2022
Reznikov thanks Italy for new military aid package for Ukraine
Ukraine's Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has thanked Italy for the new package of military aid for the Ukrainian army.
29 July 2022
Germany sends 16 armored bridgelayers to Ukrainian army
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht greenlighted the transfer of 16 Biber armored bridgelayers to the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
North Macedonia to donate tanks to Ukraine
The Government of North Macedonia adopted a decision to donate Soviet-era tanks to Ukraine to fight Russian aggression.
28 July 2022
Ukrainian president, Dutch PM discuss defense cooperation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has discussed defense cooperation and financial support from the EU with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte.
23 July 2022
Johnson visits Ukrainian military trained by British instructors
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited the Ukrainian military being trained at a British army base in North Yorkshire this week and personally handled the weapons the Armed Forces of Ukraine will receive from their British friends.
UK to train 10,000 Ukrainians with little to no military experience
Personnel of the Royal Air Force Regiment will train 10,000 Ukrainians with little to no military experience in the United Kingdom.