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Latvia to build artillery ammunition factory by 2026

Latvia plans to launch a new artillery ammunition factory in 2026, the Delfi news portal reported on July 3.

4 July 2024, 01:45 PM

China responds to allegations of their ammunition used by Russia in Ukraine

Ammunition marked with Chinese characters has been discovered at Russian positions in Ukraine, according to Roman Kostenko, Secretary of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defense, and Intelligence. In a July 1 interview with Radio NV, Kostenko highlighted the ongoing concern about the origins of these munitions.

3 July 2024, 06:28 PM

Ukrainian MP on ‘deadly summer,’ North Korean or NATO troop deployments— interview

Roman Kostenko, Ukrainian MP and Secretary of the parliamentary Defense Committee, spoke in an interview with NV Radio on July 1 about the "deadly summer" of 2024 and the potential deployment of NATO instructors and North Korean troops in Ukraine.

3 July 2024, 12:15 AM

US prepares $2.3 billion military aid package for Ukraine — Austin

The United States will soon announce a new $2.3 billion military aid package for Ukraine, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on July 2, as reported by Voice of America (VOA).

2 July 2024, 10:21 PM

US aid package helps Ukrainian troops overcome shell shortages in Donetsk Oblast

Artillery shells that had been delayed for months have begun reaching Ukrainian units on the front lines in Donetsk Oblast, easing pressure and reducing shell shortages among the troops, Reuters reported on June 25.

25 June 2024, 03:51 PM

First batch of Czech artillery shells arrives in Ukraine

The first batch of shells under the Czech initiative has already arrived in Ukraine, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala announced on X on June 25, without providing further details.

25 June 2024, 02:39 PM

Russia gets 1.6 million artillery rounds from North Korea within six months

North Korea could have transferred approximately 1.6 million artillery rounds to Russia in the past six months, The Washington Post reported, citing data from the American global security organization C4ADS on June 22.

23 June 2024, 06:55 PM

Norwegian government donates $52 million in mortar ammunition to Ukraine

Oslo will donate mortar ammunition worth 480 million Norwegian kroner ($52 million) to Ukraine, Norwegian Defense Minister Bjørn Arild Gram said on June 13.

13 June 2024, 02:13 PM

Texas plant to produce 30,000 artillery shells monthly for Ukraine aid

The first munitions factory built by General Dynamics since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine has opened in Mesquite, Texas. It will soon be producing 30,000 155-mm artillery shells per month, the New York Times reported on May 29.

30 May 2024, 05:01 PM

US announces $275 million military aid package for Ukraine

The United States has allocated a new $275 million package of artillery and anti-tank ammunition for the Ukrainian military, U.S. State Department announced on May 24.

25 May 2024, 01:16 AM

Ukrainian soldiers torch Russian forces, destroy equipment in fiery strike — video

Ukraine's Third Assault Brigade sets fire to Russian forces and destroys their equipment in a dramatic assault, as reported on Telegram on May 2.

21 May 2024, 05:25 PM

Latvia to spend $11 million on ammunition for Ukraine

The Latvian government will contribute EUR 10 million ($10.82 million) to the Czech-led initiative to procure artillery shells for the Ukrainian military, Latvia’s Defense Minister Andris Spruds said on May 14.

15 May 2024, 01:27 AM

White House announces $400 million military aid package for Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden approved a new $400 million military aid package for Ukraine on May 10, according to a message on the White House website.

10 May 2024, 09:04 PM

Finland announces new TNT plant with allies as Europe faces ammo crunch

Finland is set to construct a new TNT production facility to address the current shortage in Europe, Finnish Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen announced on May 5, according to Yle.

6 May 2024, 01:13 PM

Ammunition, air defense, armor in new German aid package

Berlin has delivered another tranche of military aid to Kyiv, the German government announced on April 29.

30 April 2024, 02:47 AM

PM Fico downplays Slovak crowdfunding efforts for Ukraine

Ordinary Slovak citizens who raised $4.5 million to supply ammunition to Ukraine's military should have spent their money elsewhere, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on April 29.

29 April 2024, 09:41 PM

Slovaks buck government, reach into own pockets to donate $3 million to Ukraine

Slovak citizens have shown their disagreement with Prime Minister Robert Fico's policies by raising over €3 million ($3.2 million) for ammunition for the Ukrainian army, the BBC reported on April 22.

22 April 2024, 02:02 PM

Prague purchases first 180,000 artillery shells for Ukraine

Czechia has already signed contracts to purchase 180,000 artillery rounds to be transferred to Ukraine, with 300,000 more coming shortly afterwards, Czech PM Petr Fiala said on April 15.

16 April 2024, 01:32 AM

ATESH reportedly discovers Russian ammunition storage in school basement

Ammunition storage was discovered by the guerrilas in Novooleksiyivka, Kherson Oblast school’s basement, ATESH reported on Telegram on April 13.

13 April 2024, 02:19 PM

Polish President calls for NATO ammo boost to deter Russia

Polish President Andrzej Duda has urged NATO countries to increase ammunition production to deter Russia, the Austrian newspaper Der Standard reported on April 12.

12 April 2024, 03:19 PM

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