Western military aid

Ukraine confirms another ATACMS use on Russian territory

The Ukrainian military used U.S.-made ATACMS ballistic missiles to target a military target inside Russian territory, Ukraine’s General Staff said in a statement on Nov. 18.

18 November 2025, 09:56 PM

Poland FM Sikorski urges Tomahawk supply to Ukraine

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski urged Western allies not to fear supplying Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk missiles, dismissing escalation concerns as unfounded and arguing that such arms would force Russia to adapt, The Guardian reported on Oct. 15.

16 October 2025, 12:05 PM

Russia targets Ukraine's rail to slow Western arms aid

Russian troops have intensified attacks on Ukraine's railway network in an effort to hinder Western arms shipments, disrupt cargo and passenger services, and add strain to the country's wartime economy, the Financial Times reported Sept. 19, citing Ukrainian officials.

19 September 2025, 01:02 PM

‘The devil is in the details’: Trump promises weapons, but who sends Patriots to Ukraine?

U.S. President Donald Trump has found a way to supply weapons to Ukraine, but the question now is who will provide the high-value arms — including Patriot missile systems — Reuters reported on July 16.

16 July 2025, 01:09 PM

U.S. exits Ukraine aid hub in Poland — allies hold the line

The U.S. Army’s European Command said April 8 it is relocating troops from Poland’s Jasionka airport, a key hub for aid to Ukraine, as Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz insisted other allied forces will remain in place.

8 April 2025, 11:21 PM

Ukraine, UK, and France plot military roadmap amid peacekeeper talks

Military officials from Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and France will meet in the coming days to build “real momentum” for strengthening Ukraine’s long-term security, a spokesperson for British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Reuters on March 31.

1 April 2025, 01:57 PM

UK prepared to send troops to Ukraine for long-term peacekeeping

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is prepared to deploy thousands of British troops to Ukraine indefinitely to oversee a peace agreement and deter Russia from launching another attack, The Times reported on March 16, citing a senior government source.

17 March 2025, 04:25 PM

Between now and NATO: How Ukraine must secure its future

Ukraine’s security is Europe’s security. This is not a geopolitical cliché—it is a fundamental truth that determines the future of NATO, the stability of the international order, and the credibility of the West itself. Without a secure Ukraine, Russia’s aggression will not stop. Moscow will continue its attempts to redraw borders by force, destabilize its neighbors, and challenge Western unity.

27 February 2025, 07:10 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

F-16 fighter jets in Ukraine: everything we know so far

The first Western F-16 fighter jets may have appeared in Ukrainian skies, according to several influential Western media outlets and politicians. However, Ukraine has not officially confirmed the information. NV has gathered all the available information regarding the potential deployment and use of F-16s in Ukraine as of Aug. 1.

1 August 2024, 02:10 PM

Ukraine needs 25 Patriot systems for full air defense against Russian attacks, Zelenskyy states

Ukraine requires 25 Patriot air defense systems to fully protect its skies from Russian attacks, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during a press conference on July 15.

15 July 2024, 06:46 PM

First batch of F-16s to arrive in Ukraine by end of summer - Ukrainian FM

The first F-16 fighter jets will appear in Ukrainian skies by the end of summer 2024, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said in an interview with Ukrainian Channel 24 on July 11.

11 July 2024, 01:57 PM

Allies pledge $1 billion to bolster Ukraine's air defense at NATO Summit

An additional Patriot air defense system will be transfered to Ukraine, along with other military supplies to strengthen the country's air defense, US President Joe Biden said at the NATO summit opening in Washington on July 9.

10 July 2024, 09:00 AM

Germany requests additional €4 billion for Ukraine's military support in 2024

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius believes that another 4 billion euros ($4.3 billion) are needed to provide military support to Ukraine in 2024, Spiegel reported on July 9.

9 July 2024, 04:51 PM

Estonia finalizes transfer of Mistral air defense systems to Ukraine

"Confirmed! Mistral short-range air defense systems and missiles provided by Estonia have been delivered to Ukraine as we continue to support Ukrainians, uniting to stop Russian aggression," the Estonian Ministry of Defense reported on X on July 6.

6 July 2024, 04:31 PM

New US security deal pledges support for Ukraine until victory

The recently signed security agreement between the United States and Ukraine explicitly states that Washington will provide assistance to Kyiv until victory, rather than the previous stance of "as long as it takes," said Deputy Head of the Office of the President Ihor Zhovkva in an interview with NV on July 6.

6 July 2024, 03:00 PM

US F-16 fighters to be based in Ukraine

A bilateral security agreement between Washington and Kyiv stipulates that F-16 fighter jets will be based in Ukraine, White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said in an interview with PBS on June 17.

19 June 2024, 03:00 PM

NSDC secretary outlines Ukraine's two key military objectives against Russia

Ukraine has two important military tasks: to stop the Russian invasion forces on the front line and to strike at targets in Russia, National Security and Defense Council Secretary Oleksandr Lytvynenko said in an interview with The Times on June 16.

17 June 2024, 01:00 PM

The Kremlin is laughing at us because U.S. won't allow us to strike targets inside Russia - Zelenskyy

Russia's army is laughing at Ukraine and "hunting" its people because of U.S. President Joe Biden's delay in allowing Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi told The Guardian.

31 May 2024, 02:44 PM

Ukrainian pilot training on Swedish ASC 890 AEW&C aircraft may already be completed in secret — expert

Sweden’s 16th and largest military aid package includes an ASC 890 radar reconnaissance and control aircraft, a military expert and former SBU officer Ivan Stupak explained how Ukraine can use it on Radio NV on May 29.

29 May 2024, 04:04 PM

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