military aid

NATO weighing new 70 billion euro military aid package for Ukraine ahead of Ankara summit

NATO countries are discussing a new 70 billion euro ($81 billion) military aid package for Ukraine that could be announced at the alliance’s summit in Ankara next month, Politico reported on June 5.

6 June, 05:51 PM

Finland approved $150 million in Ukraine military aid

Finland’s President Alexander Stubb has approved the country’s 33rd military aid package for Ukraine, Finnish Defense Ministry announced on May 29.

29 May, 11:54 PM

Sen. Blumenthal: U.S. must give Ukraine more missile defense interceptors

The United States must respond to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s request for additional interceptor missiles for Patriot air defense systems, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said during a visit to Kyiv on May 28.

29 May, 12:51 AM

Hungary to remain out of NATO’s Ukraine aid programs

Budapest will continue to refrain from supplying Ukraine with military equipment, Hungarian PM Peter Magyar said after a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on May 28.

29 May, 12:12 AM

Ukraine expects first Gripen jets within 10 months

Kyiv expects to receive Swedish Gripen fighter jets within 10 months, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during a joint press briefing with Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson on May 28.

28 May, 07:56 PM

Zelenskyy arrives in Sweden for official visit, announces major defense package for Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Sweden on May 28 to discuss a new major defense package for Ukraine with partners, he wrote on his Telegram channel.

28 May, 02:53 PM

Just six or seven allies carrying most of PURL program burden, NATO's Rutte says

Only six or seven NATO allies are doing the most work under the PURL program — the alliance's initiative for purchasing American weapons for Ukraine, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on May 22, according to European Pravda.

22 May, 05:41 PM

EU finalizing $7 billion drone package for Ukraine — von der Leyen

The European Union is finalizing an EUR6 billion ($7 billion) funding package to be directed at Ukraine drone procurement, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on May 14.

14 May, 11:37 PM

Ending U.S. aid to Ukraine has no popular support, former official says

President Donald Trump’s decision to end security assistance to Ukraine does not reflect the preferences of the American public, former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Laura Cooper said in an interview with NV on May 9.

12 May, 09:26 PM

Zelenskyy questions Vance’s push to end Ukraine aid

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized U.S. Vice President JD Vance on April 29 for saying he was proud to stop U.S. aid to Ukraine, saying Vance’s position helps Russia and weakens the United States.

30 April, 01:49 AM

Poland to transfer military equipment to Ukraine for frontline testing

Poland is set to test military equipment on the Ukrainian frontline to boost mutual cooperation, Defence24 outlet, citing Cezary Tomczyk, Poland’s Deputy Defense Minister, wrote on April 28.

29 April, 08:50 AM

First $7 billion tranche of EU aid to arrive by June

The first tranche EU’s EUR90 billion ($105 billion) loan to Ukraine will be EUR6 billion ($7 billion) and will be provided no later than June, Ukrainska Pravda reported on April 24.

24 April, 11:48 PM

China considered boosting Iran's air defenses via third countries

Beijing explored transferring advanced radar systems to Tehran that could significantly expand Iran's air defense capabilities, CBS News reported on April 16, citing informed sources.

17 April, 12:10 PM

Over $6.5 billion in military aid to Ukraine agreed at Ramstein meeting, minister says

At the latest Ukraine Defense Contact Group (also known as the Ramstein format) meeting, partners announced new aid packages focused on air defense and UAVs, Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on April 15.

16 April, 01:10 AM

Rutte: Ukraine to receive $60 billion in military aid through 2026

Kyiv’s international partners must increase their security assistance contributions so that Ukraine receives $60 billion in military aid this year, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on April 15.

15 April, 07:56 PM

Belgium, Spain to provide $1.18 billion each in military aid to Ukraine

Belgium and Spain will each provide EUR1 billion ($1.18 billion) in military aid to Ukraine in 2026, Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on April 13, saying the funds will go toward air-defense systems, drones, F‑16 jets, and artillery shells.

14 April, 12:41 AM

Ukraine, Germany coordinate ahead of Ramstein meeting

Ukraine and Germany have agreed on mutual priorities ahead of the next the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting set for April 15, Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on April 10.

11 April, 02:38 AM

Norway yet to deliver six promised F-16s to Ukraine

Six F-16 fighter jets Norway pledged to Ukraine have not yet been delivered, a Western military official working with Ukraine’s Air Force told Norwegian public broadcaster NRK on April 8.

9 April, 01:19 AM

Russia prepares to supply Iran with combat drones amid Middle East escalation

Russia plans to supply drones, food, and medicine to Iran to bolster its military capabilities and support the country during the U.S. and Israeli special operation, The Financial Times reported on March 26, citing Western intelligence.

26 March, 11:10 AM

Germany eases arms exports to Ukraine and Persian Gulf countries

Germany’s federal government has temporarily eased export procedures for air and naval defense military equipment, the Economy Ministry announced on March 20.

20 March, 10:35 PM

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