Ukraine receives record $45 billion in security aid in 2025, up 30% from previous year – Shmyhal
Defense industry investments and frozen Russian asset profits fuel record support.
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Two more Patriots online: Ukraine’s hypersonic missile shield just got stronger with new delivery from Germany
Deployment follows 17 December €1.2bn defense deal signing.
Romania commits €50 million to Ukraine’s defense through US-led PURL initiative
Bucharest’s pledge contributes to a framework that allows coordinated procurement across NATO budgets.
Italy approves Ukraine military aid in 2026, shelving earlier shift to humanitarian focus
Meloni’s cabinet greenlights the 13th aid package despite prior talk of transitioning to mostly civilian support.
Nearly half of Ukraine’s artillery shells could be at risk as Czechia reconsiders key supply program
New Czech PM Andrej Babiš has vowed to cut financial aid to Ukraine and is now putting the country's signature ammunition procurement program under scrutiny.
Second NATO supply route to Ukraine opening in Romania, reducing reliance on Poland
Southern route will reduce reliance on single Polish corridor and speed supplies to Ukraine's eastern and southern fronts.
Two Patriots, nine IRIS-T, 200 howitzers: Germany and Ukraine sign €1.2 billion defense deals
Germany will also buy €200 million in Ukrainian drones and send them to Ukraine.
Russia escalates spying on German army over Ukraine support, Berlin’s counterintelligence report finds
The report warns of increased intelligence activity targeting German troop deployments, weapon systems, and NATO-related operational infrastructure.
Europe can’t cover Ukraine’s war needs: Total aid to is falling to record low after US abandons Kyiv, while civilian casualties surge 75%
In 2025, Russia killed 25% more Ukrainians than the last year.
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.
Sweden: Ukraine could receive billions to continue defense and reconstruction if Europe agrees
Swedish defense minister claims frozen Russian assets must be used for Ukraine.
Russian agents blow up Polish railway line to disrupt Ukraine arms flow, in “one of Poland’s most serious security challenges”
Two Ukrainian citizens working for Russian intelligence detonated explosives through 300-meter cable, before fleeing back across Belarus border.
European Commission calculates $59.9 billion military bill for Ukraine in 2026
The European Commission has assessed Ukraine's financial requirements for 2026 at €71.7 billion ($83.2 billion), with €51.6 billion…
Ukraine promises justice as $100 million corruption scandal comes under G7 allies spotlight in Canada
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha assures G7 partners that those embezzling from Energoatom will face justice.
Denmark commits €188mn through “Danish model” to strengthen Ukraine’s hand both militarily and diplomatically
Package splits funding between Ukrainian defense industry, NATO initiative securing US weapons, and fuel deliveries as Copenhagen urges allies to contribute.
Czech Republic plans to abandon Ukraine after delivering 850,000 shells as Russian intimidation fractures EU unity
The incoming Czech government plans to prioritize "diplomatic efforts" and shift from military to humanitarian aid despite Russia showing no interest in peace negotiations, intensifying attacks throughout 2025, and conducting its first strike on NATO territory in Poland.
Patriots, artillery, drones: Germany adds €3 billion to Ukraine aid budget as Europe’s largest military backer – Reuters
Package to cover artillery, drones, armored vehicles, and two Patriot air-defense system replacements.
Syrskyi discusses aid packages with NATO chief in Europe as Russia’s terror campaign intesifies
The US reportedly handed Grynkewich authority to approve Ukrainian long-range strikes inside Russia.
From refusal to funding: Italy now ready to bankroll US arms for Ukraine it once opposed
Unnamed officials told Bloomberg that concern over losing influence inside NATO forced Rome’s change of course.
Finland is preparing new military package for Ukraine worth $60.8 mn
President Alexander Stubb approved Finland's 30th military aid package to Ukraine on 17 October