“Russia is weaponizing winter”: Australia pledges $6.9 million for Ukraine’s battered power grid
Fresh funds target power, heating, and essential services under sustained attack.
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Australia gives Ukraine 49 Abrams tanks. Now they must survive the drones.
87% of the original US batch was destroyed in under two years.
NATO to send Ukraine $5 billion in US weapons by year’s end — focus on air defense
The PURL program will deliver critical air defense, ammunition and spare parts from American reserves by 31 December.
Australia’s retiring Tiger helicopters might return to combat—in Ukraine
The Tigers may expand Kyiv’s growing use of helicopters to intercept Russia's Shahed-type drones over low altitudes.
Australia and New Zealand join NATO-US arms initiative for Ukraine with over $71M in aid
Both countries step up their defense support, becoming the first Pacific partners to back the PURL weapons supply effort.
Australia returns pre-historic Ukrainian artifacts to Kyiv
Two archaeological objects spanning 5,000 years of Ukrainian history – a Bronze Age temporal pendant and a 12th-century arrowhead – have been returned from Australia
Australia is spending billions on drones — Ukraine says it can make that money count
Kyiv offers drone tech and battlefield expertise to Australia, and touts its Magura naval drones, credited with sinking Russian ships and downing Russian jets, as a model for future cooperation.
Australia slashes Russian oil price cap 21% while sanctioning 95 shadow fleet tankers
The coordinated Western assault on Putin's energy revenues intensifies as Australia joins allies in targeting the maritime network.
Man crashes car through Russian consulate gates in Sydney, police officer injured
A 39-year-old man injured a police constable and crashed his SUV through the Russian consulate gates in Sydney the morning of 1 Sept. Australian authorities arrested a man
Ukraine just got 49 new Abrams tanks—but the tank war is already over
The first of up to 49 fresh M-1 Abrams tanks have arrived in Ukraine. What will the Ukrainian military do with the 69-ton, four-person vehicles with their thick armor and 120-mm guns?
Australia’s Abrams tanks arrive in Ukraine—first of 49, or most already?
Some outlets say initial delivery; others report the majority of promised armor has landed.
Ukraine’s new M-1 Abrams tanks are ready—but their brigade might not be
Ukraine is getting 49 M-1 tanks from Australia. It risks wasting them.
Australia sanctions 37 Russians, 7 firms and deepens NATO cooperation amid Russo-Ukrainian war
Sanctions list includes government insiders and disinformation agents.
Australia condemns 13-year Russian sentence for Oscar Jenkins in occupied Luhansk after fighting for Ukraine
Russia’s court convicted the Ukrainian Army's soldier of "mercenary activity", sentencing him to a maximum-security penal colony.
Australian Abrams tanks promised to Ukraine remain stuck over US clearance
The 49 retired Australian M1A1 Abrams tanks promised to Ukraine haven't left Australia yet as the US authorization is pending.
Rural Australian café raises thousands for Ukraine through “tariffs” on American products
The symbolic protest in a village of just 500 people has already generated $2,000 for Ukrainian humanitarian aid, challenging Trump's attempt to pressure Zelenskyy into a Russian peace deal.
Australian Abrams tanks face delivery hurdles to Ukraine
Operations have stalled at a Polish logistics hub set to receive Australian Abrams tanks for Ukraine, with European leaders blaming President Trump's recent aid suspension.
European and NATO countries meet in Paris to discuss Ukraine security guarantees
Military officials from over 30 nations gather in Paris to plan security guarantees for Ukraine following a potential ceasefire with Russia.
Australia open to sending its peacekeeping force to Ukraine
PM Albanese says Australia is "open to consideration" of contributing troops to Ukrainian peacekeeping efforts, marking a shift from previous government position.
Australian billionaires back Ukraine with $ 3.15 million aid package
Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest called Russia's invasion "wholly offensive to civilization" while announcing a $3.15 million donation to Ukraine.