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Czech ammo initiative loses half its donors — FT

After a change in government in Czechia, the number of countries contributing to the Czech-led initiative to buy artillery ammunition for Ukraine has fallen by half, President Petr Pavel told the Financial Times on May 26.

26 May, 09:19 PM

Ukraine and Norway will jointly produce 155 mm shells – President Zelenskyy

Ukraine and Norway had agreed to jointly produce long-range 155 mm artillery shells, as Kyiv seeks to expand domestic and allied defense manufacturing during the war with Russia, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on May 11.

11 May, 10:41 AM

Ukraine focusing on Russian artillery logistics — report

Ukrainian troops have shifted to using drones to target Russian ammunition convoys to degrade enemy artillery, Forbes reported on April 20.

20 April, 10:34 PM

Czechia’s CSG begins artillery shell production in Ukraine

Czech defense contractor Czechoslovak Group (CSG) has licensed the production of large-caliber ammunition in Ukraine, partnering with Kyiv-based company Ukrainian Armor to manufacture tank and artillery shells, CSG told NV on Oct. 30.

31 October 2025, 01:06 AM

Czechia’s Pavel defends Ukraine ammunition supply program

Czech President Petr Pavel urged the incoming government not to end Prague’s initiative to supply artillery ammunition to Ukraine, warning that doing so would hurt both Ukraine and Czechia, Reuters reported on Oct. 6.

6 October 2025, 09:48 PM

New shelling recorded near Zaporizhzhya NPP — IAEA

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team stationed at the occupied Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant recorded shelling near the facility and saw black smoke rising at three nearby locations, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi wrote on Sept. 16.

17 September 2025, 09:22 AM

Sixteen-nation ammo alliance to ship 1.8M shells to Ukraine by year-end

More than a million artillery shells have already been delivered to Ukraine as part of the Prague-led initiative to supply ammunition, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský said on Aug. 25, according to the Polish PAP news agency.

26 August 2025, 08:17 AM

Czech effort fuels Ukraine’s artillery with 1 mln shells

Ukraine has already received one million large-caliber munitions this year under the Czech initiative, Czechia's Prime Minister Petr Fiala wrote on X on Aug. 13.

14 August 2025, 08:27 AM

Rheinmetall doubles its projected 155mm shell production in Ukraine

German defense contractor Rheinmetall plans to double the initial planned output of 155mm artillery shells at a company facility currently under construction in Ukraine, CEO Armin Papperger said on Aug. 11.

11 August 2025, 09:39 PM

First batch of NATO-funded U.S. military aid to Ukraine valued at $10 billion

The United States will soon supply Ukraine with roughly $10 billion in arms under a funding agreement with other NATO allies, Axios reported on July 14, citing an informed source.

15 July 2025, 02:08 AM

30 PAC-3 interceptors stuck in Poland as U.S. cuts aid to Ukraine

A shipment of U.S. military aid to Ukraine, currently held in Poland after Washington’s decision to halt further deliveries to Kyiv, includes Patriot missiles and thousands of 155mm shells, NPR journalist Tom Bowman said July 2.

3 July 2025, 02:08 AM

US freezes air defense, other key weapons shipments to Kyiv

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a pause in missile and ammunition deliveries to Kyiv, including Patriot interceptors vital for Ukraine’s air defenses, amid one of Russia’s biggest aerial attack campaigns of the war, Defense Express reported on July 2.

2 July 2025, 11:02 AM

Funding limits Ukraine’s drone production surge, Zelenskyy says

The Ukrainian industry has the capacity to increase drone production by 40% this year, but lacks funding, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his online address to the GLOBSEC 2025 international forum participants in Prague, Ukrinform reported on June 12.

12 June 2025, 12:12 PM

Russia received 9 million artillery shells from North Korea

In 2024 alone, Russia received 9 million artillery shells of various calibers and 100 ballistic missiles from North Korea, according to a report by the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Group (MSMT) released on May 29.

29 May 2025, 08:41 PM

Ukrainian Intelligence details North Korea’s military and manpower support to Russia

Russia has received millions of artillery shells from North Korea, along with hundreds of self-propelled guns and multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Chief Oleh Ivashchenko told Ukrinform on May 26.

26 May 2025, 02:17 PM

Ammunition and AA in Germany’s new aid package for Ukraine

Germany has delivered a new military aid package to Ukraine that includes ammunition, anti-air missiles, small arms, and demining equipment, Berlin announced on May 7.

7 May 2025, 10:36 PM

Denmark to spend $48 million on artillery shells for Ukraine

The Danish government will allocate DKK317 million ($48 million) for artillery ammunition to aid Ukraine, Denmark’s Defense Ministry announced on April 23.

24 April 2025, 12:40 AM

Ukraine’s 2024 strike on Russian arsenal near Rostov destroyed 90% of it

A Ukrainian strike in 2024 on a Russian ammunition depot in Tikhoretsk, Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, destroyed about 90% of the facility’s capacity, Reuters reported on April 15.

16 April 2025, 12:36 AM

Norway allocates $453 million to supply Ukraine with ammunition

The Norwegian government is contributing EUR332 million ($362 million) to the Czech-led 155mm ammunition procurement program to support the Ukrainian military, according to an announcement on April 7.

8 April 2025, 02:09 AM

EU supplies over half of Ukraine’s ammo needs, Kallas says

European countries are already providing more than half of Ukraine’s ammunition needs, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas said on March 3, Reuters reported.

3 April 2025, 12:18 PM

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