Norway allocates $153 million to Czech-led artillery initiative for Ukraine
"Ukraine has an urgent need for large quantities of artillery ammunition to withstand the Russian war of aggression," Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said.
Macron backs Czech plan to supply Ukraine with 800,000 artillery shells
Addressing the urgent need for ammunition in Ukraine, Macron endorses a Czech initiative to provide artillery shells to support Ukrainian forces.
European Commission presents first-ever European Defense Industrial Strategy
With the launch of EDIS, the EU aims to strengthen its defense technological and industrial base through increased investment, collaboration, and innovation.
US Air Force employee charged with leaking classified information on Russia’s war via dating site
A retired US Army lieutenant colonel was arrested for allegedly transmitting classified defense information on Russia's war against Ukraine via a foreign online dating platform.
Politico: Russia uses Serbian agent to infiltrate EU institutions, Western intel says
Russian intelligence has been using a Serbian "agent of influence" to spread pro-Kremlin narratives about its invasion of Ukraine within the European Union.
International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for high-ranking Russian military officials
Lieutenant General Sergei Kobylash and Admiral Viktor Sokolov stand accused of conducting a campaign of missile strikes against Ukrainian energy infrastructure and committing the crime against humanity.
Military: Russia reinforces troops aiming to capture Novomykhailivka
"There are more daily assaults in Novomykhailivka than on the Avdiivka front, but our defense holds strong," emphasized Dmytro Lykhovii, as Ukrainian forces face increased Russian offensive.
Ukraine, Spain begin talks on bilateral security agreements
“The two sides discussed the structure of the future agreement and agreed on a schedule for further negotiations,” Ukraine's Presidential Office reported.
Lithuania joins Czech-led initiative to supply shells to Ukraine
Amid slowing ammunition supply to Ukraine, Lithuania joins a crucial Czech-led initiative to supply 800,000 155mm artillery shells to Ukraine.
Macron: No French troops to be sent to Ukraine in “near future”
In response to international reactions, Macron clarified France's position on sending troops to Ukraine, stating that France is not "considering sending French troops to Ukraine in the near future."
Shmyhal: Ukraine aims to reduce number of ministries by one-third
According to the Prime Minister, the government focuses on creating a strong Government Center where "supportive administrative functions" will be centralized.
Russian occupation authorities offer money to pensioners in occupied Ukraine for votes in Russian elections
In the upcoming Russian presidential elections, occupation forces are offering pensioners in occupied territories of Ukraine 5,000 rubles ($55) for their votes, aiming to boost turnout, Ukraine's National Resistance Center reported.
Euractiv: EU aims Ukraine to join bloc’s defense industry support scheme
The draft regulation by the European Commission highlights the importance of contributing to Ukraine's defense base as a means to support the defense readiness of the Union and its member states, Euractiv reported.
Ukraine receives 27 SUVs from British farmers
British farmers "driving thousands of kilometers to donate their SUVs so that our country can win," Maksym Kozytskyi, head of the Lviv Oblast Military Administration, said.