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Thursday, 21 November 2024, 11:35
Giving Ukraine permission to use weapons provided by EU countries to hit military targets on Russian territory would not imply that the EU or its individual member states is at war with Russia.
The defense ministers of the EU member states, who are holding an informal meeting in Brussels today, will consider the possibility of increasing the number of Ukrainian servicemen to be trained within the EUMAM Ukraine mission to more than 60,000, but no agreement has been reached on training soldiers on Ukraine's soil.
Ukraine has the right to defend itself both on its territory and outside the country, while Sweden will support Ukraine for as long as it takes.
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin and Raytheon a $1.3 billion contract to manufacture Javelin missiles, making it the largest one-year order for missiles to date.
29 August 2024
The Ambassador of the European Union to Ukraine, Katarína Mathernová, echoes the opinion of EU High Representative Josep Borrell regarding the need to grant Ukraine permission to use long-range weapons, provided by Western partners, against legitimate targets inside Russia.
27 August 2024
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, and the Inspector General of the Bundeswehr, General Carsten Breuer, discussed in a phone call on Tuesday the strengthening of Ukraine’s air defense and the current situation at the front.
Using the DELTA battlefield management system, Ukrainian defenders destroyed enemy equipment worth over $15 billion.
22 August 2024
It is vital for Ukraine not to allow the enemy to amass forces close to its borders, and it is equally important to be able to destroy military targets deeper inside Russia using long-range capabilities provided by partners.
21 August 2024
The Minister of Defense of the Netherlands, Ruben Brekelmans, says the Netherlands is buying mobile radars for Ukraine, to be delivered before the end of the year.
20 August 2024
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba of Ukraine on Tuesday had a phone call with his Dutch counterpart Caspar Veldkamp to discuss the supply of F-16 fighter jets and additional air defense systems.
19 August 2024
The removal of restrictions on Ukraine's use of long-range capabilities by its partners will help change the situation in Donetsk region in Ukraine's favor.
Germany has delivered another package of security assistance to Ukraine, which includes air defense equipment, drones, and auxiliary vehicles.
The Ministry of Defense allowed a Swedish PbV 302 infantry fighting vehicle equipped with an automatic aircraft cannon to be supplied to the Armed Forces.
14 August 2024
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during a phone call with with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov discussed priority security assistance to Ukraine.
13 August 2024
The Defense Ministers of Ukraine and the Republic of Lithuania, Rustem Umerov and Laurynas Kasčiūnas, have signed an agreement on cooperation within the Demining Coalition.
12 August 2024
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine discussed with representatives from the U.S. Office of Inspector General specific measures to increase the effectiveness of utilization of international security assistance to ensure the required capabilities of the Armed Forces.
11 August 2024
Amid the need to boost military recruitment of Ukraine, it is critical to ensure supplies of more weaponry and military equipment to sustain the force.
10 August 2024
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine posted a video showing NATO instructors from Denmark teach Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 fighter jets.
From the start of 2024, the Ministry of Defense codified and approved for use in the Defense Forces 70 samples of munitions for unmanned aerial vehicles, including 20 in July alone.
In August, the Ministry of Defense of Lithuania will provide Ukraine with a new package of military assistance, which will include, among other items, short-range air defense systems.
The Joe Biden Administration has announced another package of military aid to Ukraine in the amount of $125 million.
Soldiers from the Azov 12th Special Purpose Brigade of the National Guard tested a new armored vehicle, Inguar-3, produced in Ukraine.
Lawyers from Ukraine’s Armed Forces completed a training course jointly with the U.S. Defense Institute of International Legal Studies.
09 August 2024
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, discussed the issue of strengthening Ukraine's air defense in a phone call with the NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, EUCOM Commander General Christopher Cavoli.
08 August 2024
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has presented the Army+ application that introduces the digitization of document flow in the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
07 August 2024
The fighter jets Ukraine received a powerful contribution to Ukraine’s defenses but much will depend on the weapons that partners donate for the F-16s, which should include Germany’s Taurus missiles.
02 August 2024
The Commander of the National Guard of Ukraine, Brigadier General Oleksandr Pivnenko, visited Guardsmen undergoing training on German soil.
Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska and Defense Minister Rustem Umerov took part in the solemn launching ceremony for the Hetman Ivan Vyhovskyi Ada-class covrvette, which is being built at the STM shipyard for the Ukrainian Navy.
30 July 2024
In the first half of 2024, the Ministry of Defense codified and approved for use by the Armed Forces five types of armored vehicles intended for various purposes.