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UK intel: Russia’s Army 2024 Forum sees reduced attendance, focus on defense industry business

The Army 2024 Forum in Moscow prioritized defense industry business with diminished international participation, featuring delegations from Belarus, Iran, and North Korea, significant arms suppliers to Russia amid efforts to sustain the Ukraine war, per UK intelligence.

byYuri Zoria

ukroboronprom makes historic entry top 50 global defense firms kamyshin says credit gmk center

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Ukroboronprom makes historic entry into top 50 global defense firms, Kamyshin says

Ukraine's state-owned defense conglomerate Ukroboronprom has risen 16 places to enter the top 50 global defense companies, driven by a 72% revenue increase in 2023, a minister says.

byYuri Zoria

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Zelenskyy confirms contracts for producing over 1,000,000 drones in 2024

President Zelenskyy announced increased funding for Ukraine's missile program and confirmed domestic contracts to produce over one million drones this year.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine surpasses Russia in long-range drone attacks in July

Ukraine outpaces Russia in long-range drone attacks, reportedly launching over 520 drones compared to Russia's 426 Shaheds in July.

byYuri Zoria

Russian soldiers, illustrative image. Photo via Wikimedia.

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UK intel: Russia purging defense industry of corrupt officials

Although it does tolerate some corruption, the Kremlin is conducting crackdowns on corrupt officials in the defense industry unable to find patrons or other forms of protection.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Slovakia boosts ammunition production, indirectly aiding Ukraine despite official stance

Slovakia increases ammunition production, aiding Ukraine indirectly while officially opposing military assistance, aiming for economic growth through defense industry.

byYuri Zoria

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Boeing and Antonov sign agreement to bolster Ukraine’s drone capabilities

A newly inked agreement between Boeing and Antonov covers potential joint efforts in training, logistics, and maintenance for drones, including systems like the ScanEagle, transferred to Ukraine.

byVira Kravchuk

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Ukraine to boost defense budget with billions of dollars

In a bid to strengthen its defense sector, the Ukrainian government has allocated an additional $12 billion, focusing on new weaponry, military salaries, and infrastructure.

byOlena Mukhina

The Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Petr Fiala (L) and President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (R). Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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Ukraine and Czech Republic sign security agreement

The Czech Republic plans to continue helping Ukraine receive artillery shells with the support of partner countries. In addition, the agreement envisages the strengthening of ammunition production capacities in both countries and the establishment of joint ventures.

byBenjamin Looijen

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Zelenskyy announces new security pacts with Czechia, Slovenia, Ireland

Ukraine has already signed security agreements with 23 countries and the European Union and works on other pacts that strengthen arms supply, defense industry collaboration, and post-war reconstruction of Ukraine.

byVira Kravchuk

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Ukraine inks defense deals with French firms at Eurosatory exhibition

At the Eurosatory 2024 defense exhibition, Ukrainian companies signed six agreements with French firms for joint ventures, service centers, drone production, radar navigation systems, and armored vehicle maintenance.

byYuri Zoria

8 Embassies, including US and UK, caution against terrorist threat in Moscow

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British Intelligence: Russia plans using more revenues from tax hikes to continue its war in Ukraine in 2025

UK Intelligence's latest update indicates that Russia's recent tax hikes are likely aimed at financing expanding financial obligations, including the war in Ukraine.

byOlena Mukhina

The Big Oil behind America’s criticism of Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries

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Reuters: Putin cannot dictate Ukraine’s peace terms, claims Lloyd Austin in Brussels

His remarks came as Ukraine prepares for a Global Peace Summit in Switzerland.

byOlena Mukhina

Defence Minister of Ukraine Rustem Umerov

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Ukraine aims to attract more global investment in domestic weapons production

Ukrainian soldiers are providing invaluable feedback to global defense companies by testing their weapons, equipment, and technologies in real combat situations, Defence Minister Rustem Umerov reveals.

byVira Kravchuk

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Ukraine is nationalizing six enterprises that are part of Russia’s defense industry

Ukraine initiates the nationalization of six enterprises within Russia's defense sector, seeking to seize assets owned by a Russian corporation co-managing the companies.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukrainian defense industry's first cruise missile Neptun

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Ukraine lacks USD 10 billion to contract all domestic weapons production capabilities — Minister

This year’s budget revenue will allow to contract the domestic weapons production worth $10 billion, while the government…

byBohdan Ben

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Although Ukraine has resumed domestic production of artillery shells, supplies from partners will remain crucial — Minister

"No matter how much we produce and how much we increase our own capabilities, we will continue to depend on external supplies," the Minister of Strategic Industries Oleksandr Kamyshin highlighted.

byBohdan Ben

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Canada becomes the second country to commit to funding Ukrainian weapons production

This contribution is part of the ZBROYARI global fundraising campaign aimed at raising $10 billion this year for the production of Ukrainian weaponry.

byOrysia Hrudka

Leopard, Germany, Pistorious, Ukraine counteroffensive

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Pistorius warns of Russia’s surplus arms production

"One could be naive and say he [Putin] is doing this out of caution. I, as a more skeptical person, would say in this case, he is doing this because he might have something in mind or could have something," he said.

byOrysia Hrudka

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Ambassador to US Markarova: Ukraine negotiating local Patriot system production

Ukraine negotiates with the United States over the potential joint production of Patriot air defense missile systems, according to Ukrainian Ambassador to the US Oksana Markarova, as Kyiv seeks to bolster its air defenses against Russian attacks.

byMaria Tril