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Western military support for Ukraine has dropped sharply, and Europe cannot yet fill the gap

Military support for Ukraine from its Western allies has declined significantly, and European countries are not yet able to fully compensate for the shortfall, particularly in key types of weaponry, Switzerland’s Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ) reported on Oct. 19.

19 October 2025, 11:56 AM

Kremlin rejects Western security guarantees, aims to control all of Ukraine - ISW

By categorically rejecting U.S.-backed Western security guarantees for Ukraine, the Kremlin is exposing its true long-standing goal of taking control of all of Ukraine, analysts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on Aug. 21.

22 August 2025, 11:53 AM

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

No ceasefire unless West stops arming Ukraine, says Kremlin spokesman Peskov

Russia would consider a ceasefire if the West stops arming Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with ABC News on May 10.

10 May 2025, 12:15 PM

Ukraine’s Energy Fund secures $1.2B+ in support

Ukraine’s Energy Support Fund has attracted more than $1.2 billion in grants since its launch three years ago, Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko wrote on Facebook on April 22.

23 April 2025, 01:54 PM

Germany to provide €7 billion in aid to Ukraine in 2025 — Zelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Germany for pledging an additional €3 billion in support, bringing the country’s total planned assistance to Ukraine in 2025 to €7 billion ($7.56 billion), Presidential Office wrote on April 2.

2 April 2025, 09:31 AM

France to deliver newly developed kamikaze drones to Ukraine within weeks

France will deliver its newly developed kamikaze drones to Ukraine in the coming weeks, French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced on Oct. 16, according to BFMTV.

16 October 2024, 02:10 PM

Minister-President of German Saxony calls to shrink military aid for Ukraine

Minister-President of the German federal state of Saxony, Michael Kretschmer, publicly called for a reduction in military aid to Ukraine, German outlet Zeit reported on Aug. 9.

9 August 2024, 11:27 AM

Ukrainian air force to deploy F-16s for air defense and precision strikes

Ukraine's military expert Mykhailo Zhyrokhov addressed unconfirmed reports of Ukraine receiving F-16 fighter jets from Western countries during an interview with NV Radio on Aug. 1.

1 August 2024, 12:01 PM

EU grants €100 million to Ukrenergo for energy infrastructure repairs

A grant agreement for 100 million euros ($108.9 million) was signed between Ukrenergo and the German state-owned KfW Development Bank in Ukraine, Ukrenergo's press service reported on Telegram on July 19.

19 July 2024, 04:45 PM

Ukraine aims to receive quarterly tranche under Ukraine Facility program

Ukraine has met all the second-quarter benchmarks outlined in the Ukraine Facility and submitted a request to the European Commission for a tranche of EUR 4.1 billion ($4.47 billion), Economy Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko wrote on Facebook on July 16.

17 July 2024, 10:15 AM

Zelenskyy thanks USA for new Patriot system, says more are needed

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed his gratitude to the USA for the new Patriot systems but noted they were insufficient amid recent Russian attack, he said at an interview session at the Ronald Reagan Institute on July 10.

10 July 2024, 09:30 AM

Ex-NATO generals: failure to aid Ukraine is ‘historic betrayal’ and security catastrophe

A group of former high-ranking NATO commanders issued an open letter urging the Alliance to provide Ukraine with maximum military aid, highlighting the risks of Ukraine's potential defeat on the battlefield.

29 May 2024, 11:53 AM

EU must come to consensus now to unblock revenues from frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine - EU's Borrell

About 90% of the revenues from frozen Russian assets will be directed to the European Peace Fund to supply weapons and military equipment to Ukraine, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs & Security Policy, Josep Borrell, said on May 28.

29 May 2024, 10:05 AM

Providing military aid to Ukraine best way to ensure peace - French President Macron

If Ukraine's partners want peace, they must continue to provide Ukraine with military aid, French President Emmanuel Macron said on May 26 while visiting Germany to meet with President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Tagesschau reported.

27 May 2024, 08:22 AM

USA set to announce $275 million military aid pack for Ukraine

United States are about to announce $275 million in military aid to Ukraine on May 24 which will include HIMARS MLRS, 155mm and 105mm shells, other military equipment, reported Associated Press referencing two unnamed American officials on May 23.

23 May 2024, 07:05 PM

G7 finance ministers seek consensus on how to fund Ukraine through frozen Russian assets

The G7 finance ministers will look to find consensus on how to use revenues from frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine aid at this week's meeting in Italy, Reuters reported, citing a source in the U.S. Treasury.

23 May 2024, 10:28 AM

London donates cars to Ukraine through scrappage program

Twenty vehicles donated to Ukraine through London's ultra-low emission zone scrappage scheme arrived over the weekend, The Guardian reported on May 21.

21 May 2024, 01:12 PM

US unveils $2B aid for Ukraine – Blinken

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced a new $2 billion aid package for Ukraine during a joint press conference with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry reported on Facebook on May 15.

15 May 2024, 05:20 PM

The U.S. will give Ukraine more powerful long-range weapons by Summer 2024 - Nuland

Ukraine will introduce new long-range weapons to the front this summer to ensure it is in a position of strength should it need to negotiate, said former U.S. Deputy State Secretary, Victoria Nuland, Russian opposition media Meduza reported on May 11.

14 May 2024, 09:02 AM

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