Baltic states to build defensive installations along borders with Russia, Belarus
The Estonian Ministry of Defense announced this development, stating that the move aims to bolster defenses and deter potential military threats.
Estonia to provide €14 million annually in development aid for Ukraine
Estonia’s annual support package for Ukraine aims to bolster Ukraine’s economy through business cooperation and to aid in the country’s post-war reconstruction.
Ukrainian-made drone flew 1,250 km and hit “target” near St. Petersburg, Minister confirms
"Yes, last night we hit the target, and this thing [drone] flew exactly 1,250 km," Minister Kamyshin said.
Rheinmetall overhauls two of 14 Leopard tanks for Ukraine in nine months
Rheinmetall has finished the overhaul of two Leopard 2A4 tanks for Ukraine, as part of a 14-tank commitment announced by the Netherlands and Denmark in April 2023.
European Parliament to vote on resolution on stripping Hungary of EU voting rights
The European Parliament is set to vote on the resolution on 18 January.
Times: Europe has three-five years to prepare for Russian military threat, Estonian PM says
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas emphasized the importance of maintaining unity and a strong stance on Ukraine, arguing that any pause would allow Russia to gather resources and strength.
Switzerland to allocate over $1.7 billion for Ukraine’s 2025-2028 recovery efforts
Additionally, Amherd and Zelenskyy discussed issues related to humanitarian demining in Ukraine and food security, which is affected by Russia’s ongoing sea blockade of Ukraine’s ports.
Switzerland to host Global Peace Summit
"I am grateful to Mrs. President and her team for the agreement that our teams will start preparations for the Global Peace Summit at the level of leaders in Switzerland starting tomorrow," Zelenskyy said.
Ukraine develops armor-piercing ammunition for FPV drones
EFP-S munitions are effective against lightly armored vehicles, even those protected with anti-cumulative and anti-drone measures.
Minister urges Ukrainians to assemble FPV drone for army at home
Over 100 home-assembled drones have already been supplied to the military through the “People's Drone” project
Davos communique sets stage for global cooperation on Ukraine Peace Formula
"The task of the world community shall not only be to end the war, but also to overcome the consequences of all those crises that were caused by it throughout the world," the communiqué reads.
Zelenskyy: Air control crucial for Ukraine’s ground offensive
According to Zelenskyy, Ukraine "does not make wide steps forward" because Russian forces "control the sky." "If we unblock the sky, we will go forward, if not - we will stand where we stand," he said.
Media: Drone hits aircraft repair plant in Russia’s Voronezh Oblast
A drone reportedly struck 711 aircraft repair plant in Borisoglebsk, located about 400 km from the Ukrainian border.
Latvia announces new military aid package for Ukraine, including ammunition, howitzers, helicopters
The package additionally includes drones, SUVs, communication devices, generators, and winter gear, among other equipment.