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Russia fires up to 70,000 artillery shells daily, Ukrainian source says

Russian forces routinely fire 5 to 6 times as many artillery rounds per day as the Ukrainian military, a Ukrainian General Staff official, speaking anonymously, told NV on April 26.

27 April 2024, 02:43 AM

Artillery and air defense ammunition in $1 billion US aid package — Pentagon

The new $1 billion U.S. military aid package for Ukraine includes artillery rounds, air defense ammunition, anti-tank missiles, and armored vehicles, the U.S. Department of Defense announced on April 24.

24 April 2024, 08:47 PM

Ukraine manufactures 8 Bohdana howitzers monthly — report

Ukraine's domestic arms industry is producing eight Bohdana self-propelled howitzers every month, The New York Times reported on April 2.

2 April 2024, 11:15 PM

Ukraine to receive one million shells, up from 800,000, under $2 billion Czech initiative

Ukraine will receive one million shells — up from 800,000 — as part of the Czech initiative to provide ammunition to Ukraine’s Armed Forces, the Italian media Corriere della Sera reported, citing its sources.

29 March 2024, 09:35 AM

France to provide Ukraine with 78 Caesar howitzers

France plans to deliver 78 Caesar self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine and will increase ammunition supplies to meet the needs of the Ukrainian military, French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on March 26, according to AP.

27 March 2024, 01:42 AM

Bild names three countries from which Czech Republic could buy 800,000 shells for Ukraine

The Czech Republic may have bought the much discussed 800,000 artillery rounds for Ukraine from South Korea, South Africa, and Turkey, Bild reported on March 10.

11 March 2024, 01:55 PM

Ukraine to receive a major ammunition boost from Czechia: 800,000 shells on the way

Czechia is set to deliver 800,000 artillery shells to Ukraine, having acquired the munitions from various third countries, Bild reported on March 10.

11 March 2024, 11:50 AM

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

Norway joins Czech artillery ammunition initiative with contribution of more than $150 million

Oslo “have decided to contribute up to NOK 1.6 billion” (almost $153 million) to the Czech initiative to purchase “urgently needed artillery ammunition” for Ukraine, the Norwegian government announced on March 7.

7 March 2024, 06:35 PM

Germany commits to six-digit contribution for artillery shells in Czech initiative

Germany will allocate money for the purchase of hundreds of thousands of artillery shells for Ukraine as part of a Czech initiative, reported Handelsblatt, citing government spokesman Stefan Hebestreit on March 6.

6 March 2024, 07:56 PM

Lithuania backs Czech plan to buy artillery shells for Ukraine

Vilnius will join Czechia’s initiative to procure artillery ammunition for Ukraine from outside the EU, Lithuanian PM Ingrida Šimonytė announced on March 4.

4 March 2024, 11:10 PM

Ukraine to receive first shipment of Czech-contracted ammunition in coming weeks — Prague

Ukraine is set to receive the first batch of ammunition under the Czech-led initiative to purchase artillery shells from outside EU, Czechia’s director for Defense Policy and Strategy, Jan Jires, told Bloomberg on March 1.

2 March 2024, 12:30 AM

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

Netherlands buys advanced Czech DITA artillery units for Ukraine

The Netherlands has ordered nine DITA self-propelled gun-howitzer vehicles for Ukraine, the Dutch Defense Ministry reported on Feb. 27.

28 February 2024, 04:35 PM

Russian forces fire artillery at home in Kherson Oblast village, killing 82-year-old civilian woman

The Russian military shelled the village of Veletenske in Kherson Oblast with artillery, killing an 82-year-old woman, the head of the regional military administration Oleksandr Prokudin reported on Telegram on Feb. 27.

27 February 2024, 07:00 PM

Germany engages in covert diplomacy to source artillery shells for Ukraine from India – Spiegel

Germany is holding confidential talks with India on purchasing shells for Ukraine through intermediaries, Der Spiegel reported on Feb. 25.

26 February 2024, 06:37 PM

Ukrainian Forces withdraw from Lastochkyne, Avdiivka; organize defense against escalating Russian attacks

Ukrainian forces withdrew from the village of Lastochkyne near Avdiivka to organize new defensive lines and prevent the further advancement of Russian troops, Dmytro Lykhoviy, spokesman for the Tavria Operational-Strategic Group, said on national television on Feb. 26.

26 February 2024, 01:54 PM

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