Italian court bans return of orphans taken from Berdiansk to Ukraine
An Italian court has ruled that 57 Ukrainian orphans evacuated from Berdiansk will remain in Italy indefinitely, citing safety concerns and asylum applications.
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Italian authorities seize Russian oligarch’s castle at Ukraine’s request
Italian financial authorities have seized a Tuscan castle and other assets worth $44 million from Russian oligarch Alexei Fedorichev following a request from Ukraine.
Meloni believes China not interested in supporting Russian industry
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has revealed details of her discussion with Chinese leader Xi Jinping regarding China's support for Russia in the ongoing Ukraine war.
Italian Prime Minister Meloni meets with Xi Jinping to discuss war in Ukraine
Italian Prime Minister Meloni highlighted China's crucial role in addressing global issues during talks with President Xi Jinping in Beijing.
Ukrainian-born Italian citizen receives license with Mariupol listed as Russian
The Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has promised to rectify a mistake that labeled the Ukrainian city of Mariupol as Russian on a citizen's driver's license.
Five Italian companies join Ukraine’s Defense Industries Alliance
This partnership aims to enhance Ukraine's military-industrial complex and support its defenses against Russia's war.
Italy weighs Storm Shadow missile transfer to Ukraine
Italy is evaluating the transfer of a stockpile of Storm Shadow cruise missiles to Ukraine as part of its next military aid package, according to the newspaper Fatto Quotidiano.
Reuters: New US-Ukraine deal promises immediate response to military threats, long-term support for Ukraine’s armed forces
Signed during the G7 summit in Italy, the agreement promises immediate consultations in the event of an armed attack and underscores the US commitment to providing long-term military support and training.
Zelenskyy announces signing of security agreements with US and Japan
Zelenskyy stated Ukraine's priorities at his G7 meeting today include fighter jet coalition, pilot training, aircraft delivery, advanced Western air defenses, long-range capabilities, using Russian assets.
Italy announces new aid worth of $ 150 mn to Ukraine at recovery conference in Berlin
The aid package, announced in Berlin, will go towards rebuilding Ukrainian infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks; separately, Italy pledged a military aid package
Italian politicians oppose allowing Ukraine to hit Russia with Western weapons
After NATO-chief Jens Stoltenberg called on NATO allies supplying weapons to Ukraine to end the ban on their use to strike military targets in Russia, several Italian politicians are voicing their opposition to Stoltenberg's idea.
Politico: Zelenskyy eyeing D-Day, G7 to rally more Western support against Russia
Zelenskyy aims to attend D-Day commemoration in France and G7 meeting in Italy to plead for increased military support and seizure of Russian assets, according to Politico.
Media: Italia PM to announce transfer of SAMP/T air defense system, Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine
Italian media reports that PM Meloni plans to announce a new aid package for Ukraine next month, including the SAMP/T air defense, Stinger MANPADs, and Storm Shadow missiles.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 795. Italy covertly supplies Ukraine with Storm Shadows; Germany slammed for witholding Taurus
Munich Security Conference chief calling Chancellor Scholz's stance "increasingly incomprehensible."
WSJ: Germany opposes seizing Russian assets, fearing WWII-era reparations
The U.S. and U.K. say commandeering Russian assets is crucial for Ukraine's victory, but Europe remains divided.
Italy supplies Ukraine with Storm Shadow missiles, UK Defense Secretary discloses
UK Defense Secretary Grant Shapps reveals Italy's not yet officially confirmed covert provision of Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine, and urges Germany to provide Taurus missiles.
Italy opposes sending NATO troops to Ukraine
Earlier, French President Emmanuel Macron and Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski have expressed openness to the idea of sending Western troops to Ukraine.
From Soviet flags to TikTok stars: How Russia poisons Italy across generations
Nearly 30 years after the Soviet collapse, its symbols and distorted history mysteriously resurface in Italy - from textbooks to protests - as Russian propaganda and Kremlin-sponsored influencers sway Italian youth on social media.
Ukraine signs security deals with Italy, Canada to boost defenses against Russia
The accords with Italy and Canada follow earlier security partnerships between Ukraine and the UK, Germany, France, and Denmark over the past month.
Why I protest for Ukraine in Milan every single day
"I feel it’s my responsibility as an Italian and European citizen to do anything in my power to support Ukraine and help them achieve the true peace they deserve."
