Canada to contribute some $25 mn to buy air defenses for Ukraine
Canada is investing C$33 million into a UK-led partnership including the US and other nations, to buy air defense equipment for Ukraine against Russian threats.
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British intel: Russia outfits towers near Moscow with anti-air systems against drones
Russia places S1 Pantsir anti-air systems on towers and elevated ramps near Moscow to fend off drone attacks and showcase public safety, according to British intelligence.
Ukraine destroys ultramodern Russian radar system worth USD 200 million (VIDEO)
Ukraine’s Armed Forces destroyed a Russian radar system Predel-E in the Kherson Oblast (southern Ukraine) and published drone…
Zelenskyy admits the deficit of ammunition for Soviet-era Ukraine’s air defense systems
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said there is a deficit of ammunition for Ukrainian air defense systems developed and…
UK to supply Ukraine with additional air defense systems – Sky News
The UK Ministry of Defense has signed three contracts worth $115 million with arms manufacturers companies to supply…
Anti-air munitions, shells, mine-clearing kit: US announces new Ukraine aid package
The US has announced a new $200 million military aid package for Ukraine, including munitions for air defenses and artillery, anti-tank missiles, and mine-clearing equipment.
Russian soldiers killed three and injured 50 civilians on 10 August
On 10 August, Russian attacks killed three and injured 50 civilians in Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Kherson Oblasts,…
Old weapons, new tricks: Ukraine’s air defense adapts to beat Russia
Ukraine can't shield its whole territory from Russian missiles, but with layered defenses, 80-90% shoot-down rates, and help from civilians' apps, Ukrainian air defense blocks Russia's air superiority even while reanimating WWII techniques.
Four unnerving signs for Ukraine as it heads for fall
The forthcoming fall and winter will be critical for Ukraine and, therefore, Europe. If Russia can destroy Ukraine's air defense, the West will need to reconsider its stand on military intervention.
Ukraine needs 12 Patriot systems to protect all territory – Zelenskyy staffer
Adviser Mykhailo Podolyak contends bolstering Ukraine's air defenses now is cheaper than rebuilding later as Russia batters civilian areas
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…
Israeli Prime Minister rejects calls to arm Ukraine with Iron Dome
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed appeals from some Washington lawmakers and Ukrainian officials to join Western…
Lithuania buys 2 NASAMS launchers for Ukraine, Lithuanian President announces
Lithuania purchased two National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) launchers that will be donated to Ukraine, Lithuania‘s President…
Ukraine destroyed all 12 Russian missiles sent in morning attack on Kyiv (updated)
Ukrainian air defenses shot down six cruise missiles, six Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles, and two reconnaissance UAVs in a…
Netherlands to provide Ukraine with radar systems worth 150 million euros – Dutch Defense Ministry
The Netherlands will provide Ukraine with four VERA-EG radar systems worth €150 million, Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren announced.…
How I survived a Russian kamikaze drone attack on Kyiv
Sleep deprivation, terror, destruction, and death of innocent people loom over Ukraine every single day. My dad jokes…
Russian cruise missiles fly in circles around cities to exhaust Ukraine’s air defense – official
In addition, Shahed kamikaze drones exhaust Ukraine’s ammunition and identify weak points in air defense Russia continues its…
Ukraine’s air defense takes down Russian attack helicopter near New York
On 22 May 2023, Ukrainian forces took down a Russian attack helicopter Mi-24 near the village of New…
Russia makes two Kinzhals a month, shifts missile strike strategy – Ukrainian intel
Russian missile strikes are back, following a 50-day lull. But they are now different, and Russia has found…
Ramstein format meeting next week to discuss bolstering Ukraine’s air defenses – Ukrainian Defense Minister
Next week, the next Ramstein format meeting will take place, its key topic will be strengthening Ukraine’s air…