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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

South Korea weighs supplying Ukraine with artillery shells

South Korea might start providing Ukraine with air defense systems and 155mm artillery shells, South Korean news agency Yonhap reported on June 21, citing government sources.

22 June 2024, 01:22 AM

Ukrainian ambulance crew comes under Russian shelling in Kharkiv Oblast

Three people, including a pregnant woman and a child, were injured after Russia shelled Kharkiv Oblast, damaging an ambulance car as well, Ukrainian Health Ministry reported on June 17.

17 June 2024, 02:43 PM

Netherlands to supply Ukraine with Soviet-era artillery shells

The Netherlands will deliver $376 million worth of 152mm artillery ammunition to Ukraine, the Dutch government announced on June 13.

14 June 2024, 01:21 AM

Ukraine may receive up to one million artillery shells from Czechia by year-end

By the end of 2024, Ukraine might receive up to one million artillery rounds thanks to the Czech-led procurement initiative, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced at a meeting of NATO foreign ministers on May 30.

30 May 2024, 09:47 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

Russia outproduces West in artillery shells, raising challenges for Ukraine

Russia is producing artillery shells about three times faster and at a quarter of the cost compared to Ukraine's Western allies, according to a report by Sky News on May 26.

26 May 2024, 05:47 PM

NATO member orders $325 million in artillery shells from Germany’s Rheinmetall

A NATO member has ordered $325 million worth of artillery ammunition from Rheinmetall, with deliveries scheduled from 2024 to 2028, the German arms company reported on May 24.

24 May 2024, 07:20 PM

Two dead and two injured as Russia attacks Nikopol on the morning of May 9

Two people were killed and two injured as Russia shelled Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on the morning of May 9, Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration head, Serhiy Lysak, reported.

9 May 2024, 12:21 PM

What Ukraine received in recent batch of military aid from Germany

A fresh batch of military aid from Germany, including artillery shells, demining tanks, rifles and other munitions has been delivered to Ukraine, the German government reported on April 10.

10 April 2024, 06:01 PM

Berlin to finance purchase of 180,000 artillery shells in Czech-led ammunition plan for Ukraine

Berlin will support Kyiv with 180,000 rounds of artillery shells as a contribution to a Czech-led plan to buy ammunition for Ukraine, with a price tag of EUR 576 million ($618 million), Reuters reported on Apr. 2, citing the German Defense Ministry.

2 April 2024, 05:05 PM

Greece plans to send large shipment of ammunition to Ukraine — report

The Greek government is planning to supply Ukraine with a significant shipment of artillery munitions, local news outlet iEidiseis reported on April 1.

2 April 2024, 12:40 AM

Estonian Defense Minister highlights funding shortfall for artillery shell purchase under Czech initiative for Ukraine

There is still not enough money to buy shells for Ukraine under Czech initiative, said Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur, Estonian news outlet ERR reported on March 29.

30 March 2024, 05:22 PM

Czechia spearheads funding for crucial ammunition aid to Ukraine

Czechia has earmarked funds to support its initiative for buying ammunition for Ukraine, Prime Minister Petr Fiala announced on March 27.

28 March 2024, 12:56 PM

Up to 1.5 million shells available to Ukraine through the Czech program — report

Ukraine could get 1.5 million artillery rounds from the joint procurement program spearheaded by Czechia, Bloomberg reported on March 26, citing the Czech Foreign Ministry.

26 March 2024, 09:15 PM

Ukraine set to launch production of 155 mm shells by second half of year

Ukraine will be able to launch its own production of 155 mm shells, which are sorely lacking at the front, no earlier than the second half of 2024, the Washington Post reported on March 20, citing an official representative of Ukroboronprom.

20 March 2024, 01:01 PM

Lithuania delivers 155mm artillery ammunition to Ukraine

Lithuania has handed over another batch of 155mm artillery ammunition to Ukraine, Lithuanian Defense Minister, Arvydas Anušauskas, reported on X.

8 March 2024, 09:45 AM

Latvia backs Czechia’s plan to buy ammunition for Ukraine

Riga has decided to join the Czech initiative to procure 800,000 artillery rounds for Ukraine from non-EU countries, Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds announced via Twitter on March 6.

6 March 2024, 09:00 PM

Russia’s ammo production struggles: lacks gun barrels, modern machinery – Ukrainian intel

While the Russian Federation plans to ramp up ammunition production, its military faces shortages in large-caliber gun barrels and lacks the necessary machinery for shell manufacturing, NV’s sources within Ukrainian special services reported on Feb. 29

29 February 2024, 02:20 PM

Russia has received millions of artillery shells from North Korea

North Korea has shipped more than six thousand containers carrying millions of munitions to Russia since July, South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik said, Sky News reported.

28 February 2024, 02:15 PM

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