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Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine’s FM Kuleba urged the world to provide weapons to Ukraine rather than think about concessions to end the war

According to Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba Ukraine's main message to the international community remains unchanged - Ukrainians need weapons to repel Russian aggression. And talk of concessions to end the war is twisted logic.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine’s summit in Switzerland to pave path for future peace, expert say

The Global Peace Summit aims to address the consequences of Russia's war and find ways to urge Moscow to end fighting.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

First batch of 180,000 shells to arrive in Ukraine in June under Czech initiative — Petr Pavel

President Pavel stressed the importance of supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

EurActiv: Ukraine plans to use Russia’s frozen assets to boost arms production

Ukraine is exploring ways to bolster its domestic arms industry with support from the European Union, according to Ukrainian Minister of Strategic Industries Oleksandr Kamyshin.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

CNN: Blinken urges China to cease support of Russian defense industry amid his latest trip

The US Secretary of State’s recent trip to China discussed the issue of Beijing's support for Moscow's defense industry. He warned that the US would escalate sanctions if China continued its support.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine brings deported boy home from Russia

The Ukrainian authorities, together with Save Ukraine, a charitable organization that aids families and children affected by war,…

byOlena Mukhina

Flags of Ukraine and Finland. Illustrative image: Armyinform.com.ua

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Latest news Ukraine

Officials: Ukraine can use Finnish-provided weapons to hit Russian territory

Finland's Defence Minister says Finland has not restricted Ukraine's use of weapons it supplied. Finnish Chair of the defense committee agrees Ukraine can legitimately target military sites in Russia.

byYuri Zoria

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Russian Aggression

WWI and WWII firearm relics still used in Russo-Ukrainian war

Relics from World War I and II, including Maxim machine guns and Mosin rifles, have resurfaced in the Russo-Ukrainian war. Discover the 12 antiquated firearms still in use on the Ukrainian frontlines.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Ecuador backtracks on sending arms to Ukraine after Russia banned imports of its bananas, flowers

Under pressure following Russian trade sanctions that targeted Ecuador's banana and flower exports, Ecuador's foreign minister announced the country no longer has plans to transfer Soviet-era equipment to Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Media: Italy’s weapon manufacturer Beretta uses loophole to send guns, ammo to Russia

Major Italian firearms manufacturers, including Beretta, continue funneling rifles, pistols, and hundreds of thousands of rounds of ammunition into Russia, exploiting sanctions loopholes nearly a decade after EU restrictions banned small arms sales following the 2014 invasion of Ukraine.

byMichelle Bondar

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Russian Aggression

Politico: Ukraine to receive first GLSDB rocket-propelled bombs with 150 km range on Jan. 31

Ukraine will receive the first ground-launched small-diameter bombs with 150 km range on 31 January, per Politico sources. The US announced GLSDB supplies early last year, but the new weapon's testing lasted months.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

France plans to produce weapons in Ukraine, says ambassador

France plans to change its approach in providing military assistance for Kyiv and enhance the weapon production directly…

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

Norway approves direct arms sales to Ukraine

Norway has opened the door for direct sales of weapons and defense products to Ukraine, marking a significant shift in its defense policy.

byIryna Voichuk

Latest news Ukraine

The Guardian: Ukraine’s path to victory requires improved weapon supply chain and more support from NATO, expert warns

Ukraine can win the war with Russia if it continues receiving military aid from its allies and learns…

byOlena Mukhina

Leupold scope russia hunting rifle scopes

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Latest news Ukraine

IStories: Russia imports Western-made rifle scopes

Russia has reportedly imported hunting rifle scopes worth $174 million from Western countries in 2022-2023, with some being used in the war against Ukraine.

byIryna Voichuk