Sweden’s ASC 890 aircraft to boost Ukraine’s defense against Russian targets
Sweden's new military aid package, valued at 13.3 billion kronor, includes the ASC 890 aircraft to help Ukraine detect enemy missiles and aircraft.
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Czech PM promises to send tens of thousands of shells for Ukrainian Forces in coming days
Ukraine is set to receive the first delivery of shells from a Czech-led initiative to procure ammunition from non-EU countries.
UK announces largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine
The package consists of 4 million rounds of ammunition, over 1,600 missiles, and 400 vehicles, UK defense ministry announced.
Russian general wanted in Czech Republic for involvement in ammo depot explosions
A week ago, the Czech Republic completed an investigation into the blasts that occurred in Vrbětice ammo depots in 2014.
The Economist: Ukrainian top general says critical phase of war to come in next two months
Lieutenant General Oleksandr Pavliuk, the head of Ukraine’s ground forces, says Russia has not abandoned its ambition to seize Kyiv.
Ukraine targets Russian radar station, air defense system, two ammo depots over past day
Overnight, Ukrainian air defenses successfully intercepted all of 10 Shahed drones launched by the Russian military.
Zelenskyy: Ukraine has no ammunition for offensive, only defense, builds fortifications
In some areas, 92-98% of the work of building three tiers of fortifications has been completed, according to the Ukrainian president.
Czechia aims to deliver at least 800,000 ammunition rounds to Ukraine by June
As Ukraine grapples with a severe artillery ammunition shortage, Czechia pledges to contribute tens of millions of euros to the ammunition initiative.
Greece to send thousands of ammo rounds to Ukraine through Czechia’s initiative
The ammunition reportedly is "inactive but usable." The deal is valued at $163 million, according to a Greek outlet iEidiseis
Funds still lacking for Czech ammunition initiative for Ukraine, Estonia warns
Czechia has pledged to supply Ukraine with a massive ammunition shipment of up to 1.5 million rounds.
Ukraine draws strength from allies’ ammunition pledges amid offensive, Czech minister says
Czech Foreign Minister highlighted the tangible impact of a Czech-led initiative to procure approximately 800,000 shells from non-EU sources for Ukraine's defense.
France, Germany allow tank manufacturer KNDS to establish branch in Ukraine
KNDS will create a unit in Ukraine to produce ammunition and spare parts for equipment. The memorandum of understanding will be signed in Paris on 26 April
North Korea ships “7,000 containers of military aid to Russia”
South Korea claims that North Korea has sent around 7,000 containers of munitions and military equipment to Russia since last year.
Rheinmetall plans to set up four factories in Ukraine
The planned factories in Ukraine will focus on producing shells, military vehicles, gunpowder, and anti-aircraft weapons.
Sweden contributes €30 million to Czech ammunition initiative for Ukraine
The funding for this contribution will be made within the framework of Sweden's 15th military aid package for Ukraine.
NK Pro: Satellite images show halt in North Korean weapons loads to Russia
The halt in North Korea weapons shipments to Russia, seen since 12 Feb., could be due to production or logistical issues. However, transportation possible though air/rail, according to the North Korea-focused outlet NK Pro.
Belgium to fund $ 216 mn for Czech initiative to transfer 800K shells to Ukraine
The Czech initiative aims to urgently transfer 800,000 shells to Ukraine. The Czech President had earlier searched for the funds to transfer the ammunition.
UK commits $311 million to bolster Ukraine’s artillery ammunition reserves
British Defence Minister emphasized the significance of this support, stating, "They cannot win this fight without the support of the international community."
Biden: Lack of ammunition forces Ukraine to retreat from Avdiivka
Ukrainian forces withdrew from the eastern city of Avdiivka on 17 Feb, which President Biden attributed to insufficient ammunition partly caused by delayed congressional funding.
German Rheinmetall plans to produce ammunition in Ukraine
The relevant declaration was signed between Rheinmetall and a Ukrainian partner company on the sidelines of the 60th Munich Security Conference. The Ukrainian partner company's name and the start of the production have not been revealed for security reasons.