Ukraine aid

Trump eyeing Ukraine aid, Russia sanctions to force peace talks

U.S. President Donald Trump believes that combining economic instruments with Western military support for Ukraine will enable it to intensify pressure on Russia on the battlefield, compelling Russian dictator Vladimir Putin to negotiate, according to a new report by the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW) released on July 14.

15 July 2025, 11:45 AM

Weapons shipments: U.S. hasn’t informed Kyiv of aid pause, Ukraine seeks answers from Pentagon

Ukraine has not received any official notification about a pause or revision of previously agreed U.S. military aid deliveries and is currently clarifying the situation, Ukraine’s Defense Ministry said in a statement on July 2.

2 July 2025, 02:19 PM

Germany to seek more air defense systems for Ukraine — FM Wadephul

Germany is pursuing “every possible avenue” to ensure Ukraine receives additional air defense systems to protect itself from Russian attacks, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said during a press conference in Ukraine on June 30.

30 June 2025, 05:21 PM

Denmark to pioneer joint drone, missile production with Ukraine, says Zelenskyy

Denmark will be the first country to launch joint missile and drone production with Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on June 25, after talks with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, according to a statement from the President’s Office.

25 June 2025, 06:09 PM

Ukraine to be key focus on day two of NATO summit — Rutte

Ukraine will be a “major topic” at the NATO summit day two, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said, NV correspondent Natalia Rop reported on June 25.

25 June 2025, 12:23 PM

UK to send weapons to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a new military aid package for Ukraine funded through interest generated from frozen Russian assets, The Guardian reported on June 24.

25 June 2025, 10:13 AM

Hegseth defends U.S. decision to send Ukraine’s missiles to Middle East

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a Senate hearing, in response to a question from GOP Sen. Jerry Moran, that Washington redirected drone defense technology meant for Ukraine to the Middle East amid rising tensions, The War Zone reported on June 12.

12 June 2025, 12:38 PM

Pentagon chief calls Russia aggressor but refuses to back Ukraine victory

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth acknowledged that Russia is the aggressor in its war against Ukraine but declined to say it would serve American interests for Ukraine to win and Russia to lose, ABC News reported on June 11.

12 June 2025, 11:52 AM

Pentagon shifts drone tech from Ukraine to Mideast bases

The US Defense Department has diverted drone-fighting technology initially intended for Ukraine to American forces in the Middle East amid rising tensions, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said during a hearing in response to a question from Republican Senator Jerry Moran.

12 June 2025, 10:12 AM

EU security scholar Steven Everts urges crackdown on Putin’s shadow fleet to disrupt war funding

Europe must wake up and face the Russian threat that extends far beyond the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine, Steven Everts, director of the EU Institute for Security Studies, said in an opinion in Politico on May 23.

23 May 2025, 02:08 PM

EU to spend $1 billion on arms for Ukraine using Russian asset profits

The European Union will allocate an additional €900 million ($1 billion) to purchase weapons for Ukraine using windfall profits from frozen Russian assets, Charles Fries, deputy secretary general of the EU External Action Service, announced at the second Ukraine-EU Defense Industry Forum in Brussels, news agency Interfax-Ukraine reported on May 12.

12 May 2025, 05:30 PM

Orban blames Ukraine for Hungary’s losses, opposes EU membership

Ukraine’s potential EU membership endangers Hungary’s economy, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said, alleging billions in losses due to EU aid for Ukraine, Magyar Nemzet reported on May 2.

2 May 2025, 05:44 PM

Lithuania commits $11.3 million for Ukraine’s long-range weapons

Lithuania has committed 10 million euros ($11.3 million) to fund the production of long-range weapons for Ukraine, strengthening its military capabilities on the front lines, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov reported on Facebook on April 14.

14 April 2025, 06:35 PM

Trump’s pastor calls Russia 'pure evil', urges more aid for Ukraine

Mark Burns, a prominent evangelical pastor and spiritual advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump, labeled Russia “pure evil” and called for increased military aid to Ukraine’s Armed Forces after visiting war-torn areas like Bucha, admitting fake media had “brainwashed” him, in a Kyiv Independent interview released on April 10.

14 April 2025, 02:45 PM

Former army chief Zaluzhnyi details Ukrainian military operations planned in Germany

A headquarters in Wiesbaden, Germany, served as a “secret weapon” for Ukraine and its allies, orchestrating Armed Forces operations and shaping military aid against Russia’s invasion, former Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi said in a Facebook post on April 8.

8 April 2025, 11:19 PM

Netherlands allocates €500 million for drone development in Ukraine

The Netherlands has allocated €500 million ($541 million) for a drone production project in Ukraine to support its fight against Russian aggression, the Dutch Defense Ministry’s press service reported on March 31.

31 March 2025, 06:02 PM

Putin not a serious player in peace talks, UK Prime Minister Starmer says

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is not a serious participant in peace negotiations, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in comments published by the French outlet Le Figaro on March 27.

27 March 2025, 09:38 PM

Ukraine risks losing nearly all regional media as U.S. aid freezes

The suspension of grant support from the United States may lead to a sharp decline in the number of independent media outlets in Ukraine, Humanitarian Committee's head Mykyta Poturaiev said, Liga.net agency reported on March 20.

21 March 2025, 01:40 PM

Zelenskyy discusses air defense boost, F-16 supplies, and defense investments with Norwegian PM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre in Oslo on March 20 to discuss strengthening Ukraine’s air defenses, the supply of F-16 fighter jets, and investments in Ukraine’s defense industry, the President’s Office reported.

20 March 2025, 06:39 PM

Germany ups Ukraine military aid to €7 billion in 2025 – Scholz

Germany’s military assistance to Ukraine will be boosted to €7 billion ($7.6 billion) in 2025, Chancellor Olaf Scholz told reporters in Brussels before the European Council meeting on March 20.

20 March 2025, 03:05 PM

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