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Russia demands halt to Western military aid as ceasefire condition — Sybiha

Russia is demanding that Ukraine stop receiving Western military aid as a precondition for a ceasefire, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said in an interview with Libération published on May 25.

27 May 2025, 04:44 PM

EU to spend more on Russian energy than on Ukraine's defense

Despite 17 packages of EU sanctions, Russia is expected to receive approximately $233 billion from the export of raw materials and energy in 2025, Bild reported on May 27.

27 May 2025, 02:06 PM

German vice chancellor says no new deal on long-range weapons for Ukraine

No new agreement exists allowing Ukraine to launch long-range strikes on Russian territory, German Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil said during a press conference in Berlin on May 27, according to broadcaster N-tv.

27 May 2025, 12:14 PM

Germany to send older Patriot missiles to Ukraine, less effective against ballistic threats

Germany plans to send Ukraine its older Patriot missiles, which are less capable of intercepting ballistic missiles, The Washington Post reported on May 26, citing a European diplomat.

27 May 2025, 10:39 AM

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

Russia tried to hack Dutch Defense Ministry

Russian intelligence services attempted to breach IT systems at the Dutch Defense Ministry to survey and disrupt military aid to Ukraine, the ministry said in a statement on May 21.

22 May 2025, 01:33 AM

Putin convinced Trump Russia is winning in Ukraine — report

During their May 19 phone call, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has seemingly convinced U.S. President Donald Trump that Russian troops are approaching an outright victory in Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on May 21.

21 May 2025, 08:38 PM

US working with allies to ship more Patriot batteries to Ukraine — Rubio

Shipments of U.S. military aid to Ukraine continue; Washington is also working with its NATO allies to deliver additional Patriot air defense systems, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on May 20.

20 May 2025, 08:37 PM

Ukraine ramps up arms production but still depends on allies to resist Russia — WSJ

Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine has heavily relied on its allies. But now, the country is producing more weapons than ever, The Wall Street Journal reported on May 18 — though that alone still isn’t enough to withstand Russian aggression without international support.

18 May 2025, 12:29 PM

Rest of Norwegian F-16s to arrive later this year

Norway will fulfill its obligation to transfer F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine in 2025, Norwegian Defense Minister Tore Sandvik told NRK public broadcaster on May 15.

16 May 2025, 02:06 AM

Part of EU’s $800B+ rearmament plan to support Ukraine’s military — EU Commissioner

The part of the €800 billion ($860 bln) ReArm Europe plan will be used to provide military support to Ukraine, European Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius said in an interview with European Pravda, published on May 12.

13 May 2025, 09:14 AM

Kim Jong Un praises fighters in Russia’s Ukraine war

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has publicly defended his regime’s involvement in Russia’s war against Ukraine, calling Pyongyang’s support “justified” and aligned with the country’s sovereign rights, North Korean state media reported on May 10, according to Reuters.

10 May 2025, 11:21 AM

EU funnels $1.1 billion of Russian assets into Ukraine’s defense industry

EU has directed EUR1 billion ($1.13 billion) generated from frozen Russian assets towards placing orders with Ukraine’s defense contractors, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said on May 9.

10 May 2025, 12:58 AM

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

Romanian PM resigns after first round of presidential elections

Romania’s Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu resigned after his governing coalition’s candidate lost in the first presidential election round on May 4, Romanian news outlet Digi24 reported on May 5.

5 May 2025, 11:41 PM

Trump administration approves $50 million arms sale to Ukraine through quiet commercial channel

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has approved a $50 million weapons sale to Ukraine through a direct commercial sales mechanism, marking the first such deal since his return to office and signaling a more complex stance on U.S. military support for Kyiv than previously expected.

1 May 2025, 11:48 AM

Trump no longer ‘foolish,’ now cashing in on Ukraine rare earths ‘in theory’

The agreement on resource exploitation and infrastructure investment may give US “much more” than it has spent on military aid for Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump said, making his first public comments on the minerals deal signed with Kyiv on April 30 on the NewsNation network.

1 May 2025, 08:55 AM

Ukraine received $105 billion in US aid, mostly in weapons — Zelenskyy

Ukraine has been “completely transparent” in how it uses international aid, including $105 billion in assistance from the United States since Russia’s full-scale invasion in early 2022, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on April 24.

25 April 2025, 02:05 AM

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

Ukrainian army gets major IT upgrade from European partners

Ukraine has received a new nearly $2 million batch of equipment from the IT Coalition, funded by Luxembourg and Iceland, Defense Ministry reported on April 21.

22 April 2025, 09:09 AM

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