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China provided satellite data used in Russian missile attacks, Ukraine’s intelligence says

Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service officer said the cooperation allowed Russian forces to refine targeting for recent missile assaults inside Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

A contractor waits to deploy a drone during the Iron Defender 25 military exercise on Sept. 18, 2025, in Nowa Deba, Poland. Source: Omar Marques/Getty Images

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From Baltic to Black Sea: EU plans a “drone wall” across NATO’s eastern edge

On 26 September, seven EU countries and Ukraine are going to discuss the so-called "drone wall" to protect Europe's eastern frontier, following Russia's unprecedented violation of Estonian, Polish, and Romanian airspace.

byTaisiia Vivdych

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Chinese companies export, Russia kills, while trade between countries hits record €246 billion

Unlike North Korea, Beijing keeps its hands clean, letting companies feed the war machine through dual-use goods.

byOlena Mukhina

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Forged in war, built for Europe: Ukraine’s combat-proven arms to join EU defense drive

Under SAFE, Ukraine steps into the joint production with €150 billion in reach.

byOlena Mukhina

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Putin has received ammo from North Korea. Now he wants soldiers — and Pyongyang is ready to send them in July

Month by month, authoritarian allies deepen their military cooperation.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russia just gave North Korea the blueprint for Iran’s long-range killer drones, Ukraine’s spy chief says

Ukrainian intelligence chief Budanov confirms Pyongyang will soon make its own Shaheds with Moscow’s full backing.

byYuri Zoria

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EU sanctions 25 individuals and 7 entities linked to Lukashenka regime in Belarus

Those targeted are responsible for electoral manipulation, human rights violations, internal repression, and providing military assistance to Russia in its offensive against Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

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WSJ: North Korea boosts weapons supply to Russia amid deepening alliance

Satellite imagery reveals North Korea's massive expansion of weapons production facilities and increased shipments to Russia.

byYuri Zoria

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North Korea prepares additional troops and suicide drones for Russia

Seoul's military intelligence indicates Pyongyang's preparations to expand its military support for Russia, including troop rotations, artillery systems, and suicide drones.

byYuri Zoria

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Seoul declines Ukrainian request for defense system sales

Ukraine seeks to purchase South Korean weapons, including Cheongung anti-air missiles, but South Korea declines due to trade restrictions.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukrainian soldiers receive EOD training in Britain under Operation Interflex

Operation Interflex, led by the UK and NATO allies, trains Ukrainian troops to address the extensive landmine threat, Ukrainian GenStaff says.

byYuri Zoria

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Japanese minister discusses North Korean troops in Russia during Ukraine talks

During his 16 November visit to Kyiv, Japanese FM Takeshi Iwaya met Ukraine's President, signed an information security deal, and pledged ongoing support.

byYuri Zoria

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South Korea urges UN to demand withdrawal of North Korean troops from Russia

South Korean FM warns UN that Pyongyang's troop deployment jeopardizes peace and breaches Security Council resolutions.

byYuri Zoria

norway pledges € 500 million military aid package ukraine ukrainian official says spanish instructors train soldiers how operate nasams air defense system march 2024

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Norway’s € 500 million military aid package to Ukraine to include NASAMS, not only F-16s

The package reportedly includes F-16 fighters, NASAMS air defense systems, and defense industry investment.

byYuri Zoria

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at a military operations base in the western region of the country

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Small number of North Korean military already inside Ukraine, US officials told CNN

Two intelligence officials anticipate the number of North Korean soldiers to increase as they complete Russian training and deploy to the frontlines.

byYuri Zoria

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South Korean intelligence confirms North Korean troops moved to Russian front lines

South Korea's spy agency reveals North Korean troops and generals may have entered Ukraine battlefields, while Russia provides language training and continues military cooperation.

byYuri Zoria

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South Korea to send delegation to Ukraine this week over North Korean troop presence

After briefing the EU Political and Security Committee, the delegation will visit Ukraine to share intelligence and discuss cooperation measures.

byYuri Zoria

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South Korean delegation to brief NATO on North Korean troops in Russia

Seoul may also consider sending a monitoring team to Ukraine, and providing Ukraine with weapons.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine to help Lithuania build RDX explosives factory

The factory construction project, aimed at bolstering the defense capabilities of Ukraine, Lithuania, and the EU, is scheduled to begin in 2025.

byYuri Zoria

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UK grants Ukraine £3.5 billion for British-made weapons procurement

A UK trade mission, including government and industry representatives, visited Kyiv to discuss future equipment needs and enhance defense industry collaboration.

byYuri Zoria