UK to supply Ukraine with 5,000 Belfast-made supersonic anti-drone missiles in $ 2 billion deal
Missiles traveling at 1.5 times the speed of sound with a range of over 6km will soon bolster Ukraine’s air defenses.
“We are at a crossroads in history.” Starmer outlines four Ukraine commitments after emergency London summit
The UK and 18 other nations have pledged to form a "coalition of the willing" to protect Ukraine and maintain peace.
Defense News: Ukraine plans 15-km unmanned “kill zone” along Russian front as drone production hits 4,000+ daily
Kyiv is developing a plan to establish a 15-km unmanned zone along the frontline, integrating surveillance and strike drones, with the potential to extend it to 40 km.
Forbes: Ukraine’s SU-24 bombers poised to launch German Taurus missiles if Merz ends ban
Former German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s firm opposition to sending Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine may soon be reversed, as incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz signals a potential policy shift.
Forbes: Ukraine retakes Toretsk weeks after Russia’s “victory”
Ukrainian forces are advancing on key frontlines, notably in Toretsk, where they pushed back Russian troops soon after the Kremlin claimed victory in the strategic Donetsk town.
“Go back and fix ties with Trump,” Starmer and Rutte tell Zelenskyy after clash in Washington
European leaders and NATO chief have launched a coordinated effort to repair diplomatic damage.
“The one who started the war must pay.” Ukraine to use UK $ 3 billion loan for weapons production, with Russian assets to cover costs
Following a difficult meeting with President Trump, Zelenskyy found a warmer reception in London.
Forbes: Sweden, Lithuania, and Ireland send Ukraine a highly mobile air defense system that needs only three soldiers
Saab's lightweight air defense system integrates a portable missile launcher, radar, and gun, deployable in minutes.
Forbes: Ukraine’s drones knock out another 5% of Russia’s oil refining, total loss hits 10%
Ukrainian drones have struck deep into Russian territory again, hitting the Ryazan refinery for the third time this year.
Europe spends € 2 billion a month on Russian oil and LNG—more than its aid to Ukraine
Two investigations expose Europe’s energy contradiction: while pledging to cut ties with Moscow, the EU continues to spend billions on Russian oil and Arctic gas—much of it transported by sanctioned icebreakers.
“Just the cost of electricity.” US high-power microwave shield could help Ukraine neutralize Russian drone swarms
The US Army field-tested an electromagnetic defense system that disables multiple attacking drones at once, creating a continuous shield against aerial threats.
Forbes: Ukraine requires 5,000 FPV drones per month from each supplier—Pentagon plans 3,000 in two years
With Ukraine and Russia each deploying over a million FPV drones annually, US production remains slow.
Ukraine-US teams work until dawn on minerals deal as Waltz confident Zelenskyy will sign soon
After all-night talks, Ukraine and the US continue negotiations as Waltz insists Zelenskyy will sign soon.
Russian forces push south of Pokrovsk, approaching previously untouched Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
After seizing Velyka Novosilka, Russian forces escalate attacks in western Donetsk, pressing Ukrainian defenses in new sectors.