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Latest news Ukraine

NYT: Friendly fire unlikely in Ukrainian F-16 crash, say US military officials

NYT says US officials state friendly fire probably didn't cause the Ukrainian F-16 crash last week. American and Ukrainian investigators exploring other possibilities, including mechanical failure or pilot error.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Romanian Parliament to debate Patriot system donation to Ukraine in autumn session

Romania prepares to donate Patriot missile system to Ukraine, submitting legislative proposal to Parliament, as the Romania Defense Ministry concludes replacement negotiations with US.

byYuri Zoria

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell.

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Latest news Ukraine

Some long-ago promised Patriot systems not yet delivered to Ukraine, Foreign Minister says

With the new school year approaching, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba emphasized the urgent need to protect Ukrainian cities and children from Russian missile attacks.

byVira Kravchuk

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Latest news Ukraine

Borrell pushes for unrestricted weapon use, condemns Russian attacks on Ukrainian civilians

EU's Josep Borrell again calls to remove restrictions on Ukraine's use of Western-supplied weapons against military targets in Russia. He stresses the importance of full weapon utilization and condemns Russia's attacks on civilians and infrastructure.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia threatens Japan over possible Patriot missiles transfer to Ukraine

Russia threatens unspecified countermeasures against Japan if PAC-3 interceptor missiles sold to the US due to shortages are transferred to Ukraine to strengthen its air defenses.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Zelenskyy: Patriot and other air defense systems will be in Ukraine in August, September and October

Ukraine's industrial and economic centers will receive priority protection with new air defense systems, according to President Zelenskyy.

byMaria Tril

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Latest news Ukraine

US and Japan to increase Patriot missile production, also to transfer to Ukraine

Both countries will expand the production of missiles, which is beneficial to Ukraine, as the country has been designated a ''highest priority recipient'' of US anti-aircraft missiles.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Latest news Ukraine

Kharkiv Mayor: 1-2 Patriots not to solve Kharkiv’s problems, comprehensive air defense needed

Despite severe damage to energy infrastructure, Kharkiv is implementing decentralized heating solutions to prepare for the upcoming winter, according to Mayor Ihor Terekhov.

byMaria Tril

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Pistorius criticizes limited German defense budget, calls for more funds amid Russian threat

The 2024 draft budget disappoints Boris Pistorius, who seeks additional funding for military needs and Ukraine aid.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

Zelenskyy says weapons begin to arrive for Ukraine’s 14 under-equipped brigades

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at a recent press conference that Ukrainian brigades lacking military equipment are being…

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

Zelenskyy calls for more Patriot air defense systems to protect Ukraine

Addressing the critical need for air defense, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that 25 Patriot systems are required to ensure comprehensive protection against Russian aerial attacks.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

US provides $225 mn security aid for Ukraine with Patriot and NASAMS munitions

Key components of this assistance comprise advanced air defense systems, munitions for rocket and artillery systems, and anti-tank weaponry.

byOrysia Hrudka

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Latest news Ukraine

Biden announces five strategic air defense systems from partner countries for Ukraine

In response to recent Russian missile attacks, the US, Germany, Romania, Netherlands, and Italy join forces to bolster Ukraine's air defenses with strategic systems and interceptors.

byMaria Tril

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Latest news Ukraine

Netherlands announces additional Patriot for Ukraine and $2.1 mn to investigate crimes of Russian military

In their first foreign visit, new Dutch ministers announced significant military and forensic aid to Ukraine during a trip to Kyiv on 7 July

byMaria Tril

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Latest news Ukraine

Scholz: Putin must not expect EU solidarity with Ukraine to weaken

He reiterated the clear stance of the EU, which is the condemnation of Russia's imperialist war

byOlena Mukhina

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Daily review

Russo-Ukrainian War, day 862: Zelenskyy says 14 Ukrainian brigades lack promised Western weapons

This equipment shortage is significantly delaying potential counteroffensive operations against Russian forces, hampering Ukraine's ability to regain territory

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Latest news Ukraine

All 20+ Russian Kinzhal “hypersonic” missiles targeting Kyiv intercepted by Patriot since May 2023

A Ukrainian Air Force colonel reveals that all Russian "Kinzhal" air-launched ballistic missiles targeting Kyiv have been successfully intercepted since the deployment of Patriot air defense systems in May 2023.

byYuri Zoria

Zelenskyy: Slow US aid delivery hinders Ukraine's defense against Russia

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Latest news Ukraine

Zelenskyy announced new agreements on air defense systems

According to the President of Ukraine, the next weeks will be productive for Ukraine, as the country is working on the delivery of more air defense systems.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Latest news Ukraine

Netherlands to provide Patriot air defense system to Ukraine

The Netherlands' Defense Ministry has refused to disclose the exact timeline for delivering the Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine, aiming to keep the information confidential from Russia.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

FT: US to redirect Patriot air defense orders to Ukraine until it has enough to defend itself

Systems destined for other countries will be diverted to help Kyiv protect its cities and critical infrastructure, with the US government set to halt all open orders until Ukraine has enough to defend itself from Russia’s air attacks.

byBenjamin Looijen