France grants Legion of Honor to Ukrainian writer and filmmaker
Ukrainian writer Oksana Zabuzhko and filmmaker Oleg Sentsov are awarded the French Legion of Honor, the French Ambassador…
Day: July 14, 2023
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Wagner’s mercenaries train Belarusian troops – Belarus MoD
According to the Ministry of Defense of Belarus, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Wagner PMC mercenaries began training territorial defense troops…
US acquires decommissioned Taiwanese air defense systems for Ukraine
The United States bought back the decommissioned MIM-23 HAWK (Homing All the Way Killer) air defense systems sold…
Russia’s attempt to produce Shahed drones off to a rough start – Defense Express
Russia’s convoluted attempt to produce Iranian Shahed kamikaze drones domestically spotlights systemic flaws and mismanagement in its defense…
EU and WHO to bolster medevac operations in Ukraine
The European Union (EU) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have announced a collaboration to strengthen medical evacuation…
Putin agrees to extend Black Sea grain deal, Erdogan says
Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to extend the Black Sea grain deal that would expire next week, the…
Ben Wallace clarifies his remarks on supporting Ukraine
British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said his comments on supporting Kyiv were partially distorted and reaffirmed his support…
Denmark gives Ukraine drones for mine detection
The Danish Ministry of Defense provided six drones for mine detection as part of an aid package to…
Victims of “Donbas genocide” were paid actors, Prigozhin’s fired trolls reveal
In the aftermath of Prigozhin’s media empire collapse, former employees spoke out about the dark tactics employed, including…
Kyiv City bans Russian-language entertainment in public places
At a meeting on 13 July, the Council’s deputies adopted a decision to ban the public use of…
Ukrainian National Guard advanced 1.7 km in Melitopol sector over past week – NG officer
Over the past week, Ukrainian forces advanced 1.7 km in the Melitopol sector in the country’s south, according…
Russia promises to consider F-16 supplies to Ukraine as nuclear threat – ISW
The US and other NATO states are unlikely to provide F-16s to Ukraine with the specific modifications necessary…
Russian command fired General Popov for expressing grievances over the lack of support for Russian forces – ISW
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu dismissed Major General Ivan Popov, the Commander of the 58th Combined Arms Army…
Ukraine downs 16 of 17 Russian explosive drones that targeted Zelenskyy’s hometown, country’s south
In its 14 July morning report, Ukraine’s Air Force says air defenders have destroyed 16 of 17 Iranian-made…
Frontline report: Ukraine opens third axis of attack in Bakhmut sector, establishing bridgehead north of Soledar
Day 505: 13 July Today there are a lot of updates from the east. Here, Ukrainians finally opened…
Russian nuclear subs to skip Russia’s annual Navy Day review – British intelligence
The British Defense Ministry reports that Russian Northern Fleet’s nuclear submarines will not partake in St Petersburg’s upcoming…
Historical, but transitional: Vilnius NATO Summit aftertaste
Although the dust hasn’t settled yet, the number of assessments of the Vilnius NATO Summit outcomes may only…
Bucharest+, Budapest+: seven things Ukraine brings home from the NATO summit in Vilnius
Ukraine did not get the “political signal” that it hoped for — an invitation to the Alliance —…