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Germany boosts military aid to Ukraine with additional Patriot system and €500 million

Germany is enhancing its military support for Ukraine with the addition of another Patriot air defense system and an additional €500 million ($543 million), according to Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, who announced the new package on May 31.

31 May 2024, 06:29 PM

Russia drops 3,000 glide bombs on Ukraine every month — Zelenskyy

The Russian military launches more 3,000 guided aerial bombs at Ukrainian territory every month, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at a press briefing on May 27.

27 May 2024, 08:42 PM

Ukraine seeks air defenses, strikes inside Russia after Kharkiv bombing

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's attempt to seize Kharkiv has failed, leading to destructive attacks like the one on the Epicenter hypermarket on May 25, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba wrote on X.

26 May 2024, 10:59 AM

Russian deadly Kharkiv strike reminds: Ukraine urgently needs Patriot systems — Ukrainian FM

Russia's strike on Kharkiv and Lyubotyn, Kharkiv Oblast, must remind everyone around the world that Ukraine still urgently needs seven Patriot systems, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on X on May 23.

23 May 2024, 05:33 PM

Progress in talks on Patriot defense systems for Ukraine, says Ambassador

Progress has been reported in talks regarding the provision of Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine, Ukraine’s Ambassador to NATO, Natalya Halibarenko, said in an interview with Ukrinform on May 23.

23 May 2024, 05:14 PM

Zelenskyy suggests NATO may approve transfer of seven Patriot systems to Ukraine in July

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hinted that NATO countries may agree to transfer seven additional Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine at the July summit in Washington, The New York Times reported on May 21.

21 May 2024, 12:27 AM

Zelenskyy reveals consequenses of Russian attack on recreational facility in Kharkiv Oblast

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reminded the world that Russian army is striking Ukraine with missiles, bombs, and artillery every day, and also showed a video of consequences of their attack in Kharkiv Oblast, on his Telegram on May 19.

19 May 2024, 06:30 PM

U.S. looking to send another Patriot system to Ukraine, Europe also looking at options

The United States is considering providing Ukraine with another Patriot air defense system to strengthen Ukrainian air defense, Bloomberg reported on May 15, citing informed sources.

15 May 2024, 08:46 AM

Ukraine needs two Patriot air defense systems to protect Kharkiv and Oblast - Zelenskyy tells Blinken

Ukraine needs two more Patriot air defense systems to protect Kharkiv and Kharkiv Oblast, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told U.S. State Secretary Antony Blinken on May 14, Ukrinform reported.

14 May 2024, 02:40 PM

Lack of Air Defense ammunition sees Russian missile success rate skyrocket

The effectiveness of Russian missile strikes on Ukraine has seen a dramatic spike recently as Ukraine's ammunition for its air defense systems dwindled due to delay in aid, the Wall Street Journal reported.

13 May 2024, 02:31 PM

Romanian DM ‘very unwilling’ to provide Ukraine with Patriot system – country’s PM

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu claims that Romanian Defense Minister Angel Tîlvăr has serious doubts about providing Ukraine with their Patriot system, Digi24 reported on May 13.

13 May 2024, 11:19 AM

White House announces $400 million military aid package for Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden approved a new $400 million military aid package for Ukraine on May 10, according to a message on the White House website.

10 May 2024, 09:04 PM

Romania could be willing to provide Ukraine with its Patriot air defense systems

Romania might be prepared to send its Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine, President Klaus Iohannis said on May 7 after meeting U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington, Reuters reported.

8 May 2024, 10:39 AM

Spain delivers Patriot missiles to Ukraine

Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles confirms that missiles for Patriot air defense systems provided by Madrid and its allies have been delivered to Ukraine, Spanish newspaper El Mundo reported on May 6.

6 May 2024, 09:31 PM

Washington in talks with partners who could supply Patriots to Ukraine — Secretary Austin

The United States is negotiating with several countries that operate U.S.-made Patriot air defense system to arrange their transfer to Ukraine, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on April 30.

1 May 2024, 02:41 AM

Poland could close sky over Western Ukraine - if it wants to

Poland could choose to use their Patriot systems to close the sky over Western Ukraine, but that decision requires political will, Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson Illya Yevlash, said during a TV interview on April 29.

29 April 2024, 01:13 PM

Russia syncs aerial reconnaissance and missile forces — military expert

A well-coordinated effort between Russian aerial reconnaissance and missile forces led to the destruction of two of Ukraine's Patriot launcher units, Serhiy Beskrestnov, a military expert in the field of communications, electronic reconnaissance, and electronic warfare, with the call sign "Flash," told NV Radio on April 25.

27 April 2024, 05:35 PM

Ukraine negotiating localizing production of Patriot AA systems — Ambassador Markarova

Manufacturing Patriot air defense systems or some of their components domestically in Ukraine is entirely feasible, Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova told Ukrainian TV broadcasters on April 23.

24 April 2024, 01:42 AM

Germany pushes USA to supply Ukraine with additional Patriot air defense systems – Bloomberg

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government is pushing the United States to provide Ukraine with at least one more Patriot air defense system to help close its air defense gap, Bloomberg reported on April 23, citing sources familiar with the matter.

23 April 2024, 03:01 PM

Swedish DM suggests his country might send additional Patriot systems to Ukraine

Sweden could provide Ukraine with additional Patriot air defense systems, suggested Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson, AP news agency reported on April 22.

22 April 2024, 06:52 PM

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