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France's Defense Ministry walks back Syrskyi's comments that French military instructors headed to Ukraine

Discussions with France and other countries regarding the introduction of military instructors from Ukraine's allies remain ongoing, Ukraine's Defense Ministry said on Facebook.

28 May 2024, 10:09 AM

US warns Russia of total destruction if nukes are used in Ukraine — Polish FM

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski expressed skepticism about Russia's threats to use nuclear weapons, saying that the United States warned Russia it would destroy all its targets in Ukraine if they did so, according to an interview with The Guardian on May 25.

25 May 2024, 01:55 PM

Ukrainian Air Force reacts to US report on first group of F-16 pilots finishing training

"The training process is not over, now the pilots are returning to Europe to continue their studies before coming back to Ukraine to resume their tasks," said Air Force spokesperson Ilya Yevlash on national TV on May 24.

24 May 2024, 11:35 AM

First Ukrainian pilots complete F-16 training in the U.S.

The first group of Ukrainian pilots has completed their training on American F-16 fighter jets at a military base in Arizona, Politico reported on May 23.

24 May 2024, 09:26 AM

Ukrainian F-16 maintenance specialists return after overseas training

The first group of Ukrainian specialists trained in F-16 fighter jet maintenance has started returning to Ukraine, Air Force spokesman Illya Yevlash announced on the Pryamyy TV channel on May 22.

22 May 2024, 04:08 PM

The U.S. will not return military instructors to Ukraine until after the war - Top General Brown

U.S. military instructors will likely return to their role of working with the Ukrainian military - but only after the war is over, Joint Chiefs of Staff chair, General Charles Brown said at a May 20 press conference.

21 May 2024, 10:51 AM

NATO training personnel in Ukraine will not be escalatory, says Estonian PM

There's no reason to fear that deploying NATO troops to Ukraine for training purposes will provoke a war with Russia, according to an article in the Financial Times dated May 20, which quotes Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas.

20 May 2024, 10:31 AM

EU considers training Ukrainian troops in Ukraine by 2025 — report

The European Union is weighing dispatching military personnel to train Kyiv’s forces on Ukrainian soil by early 2025 at the latest, German newspaper Die Welt reported on May 17.

18 May 2024, 01:06 AM

Ukrainian forces lack operational capabilities: Pentagon report

Ukrainian forces demonstrate resourcefulness on the battlefield, but they lack joint force capability on an operational level, according to a report by the U.S. Department of Defense, published on May 16.

17 May 2024, 01:44 AM

NATO considers mission to train Ukraine’s troops in the country — report

Some NATO allies are gradually moving toward a decision to deploy their troops to Ukraine, using them to train Ukrainian forces, The New York Times reported on May 16.

17 May 2024, 12:24 AM

Ukraine receives first F-16 fighter jet trainer - Air Force

Czechia handed over the first F-16 fighter jet trainer to one of Ukraine's tactical aviation brigades, Ukrainian Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk said on Telegram on May 10.

10 May 2024, 01:43 PM

Sending troops to Ukraine signals Western independence from Putin — Lithuanian FM

Sending foreign troops to Ukraine would show Russian dictator Vladimir Putin that it is not up to him to decide how the West will help Kyiv, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said in an interview with The Guardian on May 9.

9 May 2024, 06:35 PM

Ukrainian Armed Forces need new brigade formation strategy — Ben Hodges

Former US Forces in Europe commander, Ben Godges, told NV why Ukraine should establish new brigades and continue training even during hostilities.

30 April 2024, 07:37 PM

Western military instructors could go to Ukraine if air defense improves — Lithuanian PM

Kyiv’s Western partners may eventually send military instructors to assist Ukraine in training its troops, if air defense on the ground could protect them from potential Russian air strikes, Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte said on April 5.

5 April 2024, 09:40 PM

Ukraine’s Defense Ministry reports first meeting of international Armored Vehicles Coalition in Warsaw

The first meeting of the Armored Vehicles Coalition in support of Ukraine took place in Warsaw, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry reported on March 26.

27 March 2024, 05:51 PM

Ukrainian FM Kuleba on deploying Western troops to Ukraine: Macron meant military training

French President Emmanuel Macron, speaking of sending Western troops to Ukraine was referring to training missions for Ukrainian military, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said in an interviev for La Stampa on March 20.

20 March 2024, 11:02 AM

New NATO members Finland and Sweden launch joint Nordic Response 24 excercises with Norway

Major NATO military exercises named Nordic Response 24 are set to begin in the northern regions of Finland, Sweden, and Norway on March 4, Finnish media outlet Yle reported on March 3.

4 March 2024, 12:10 PM

U.S. may be forced to draw funds from other programs to continue training UA military

The U.S. military might have to make some "tough decisions" to continue training Ukrainian military personnel, possibly drawing funds "from other programs," Sabrina Singh, Deputy Pentagon spokesperson, said in an interview with Voice of America (VOA) published on Feb. 26.

27 February 2024, 10:18 AM

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