weapons

Armed Forces critically lack control of sky to stop Russians, - Times The military is so short of anti-aircraft weapons that it could lose control of its skies to Russia, according to classified Pentagon documents seen by the media. 22.04.23 16:16 7 039 21 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

EU foreign ministers agreed on increasing arms supplies to Ukraine and new sanctions against Russian Federation The EU foreign ministers agreed to prepare new sanctions against Russia and to increase the supply of weapons to Ukraine. 22.09.22 06:31 11 193 21 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Ukrainian weapons will reach front faster: Ministry of Defense has reduced number of tests Since November 1, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has significantly shortened the terms of delivery of equipment and weapons to the Armed Forces. During the period of martial law, the production cycle is shortened, and the testing process is also simplified. 03.11.23 11:11 3 180 21 Previously in trend: Ukrainian Arms War

China rejects Ukraine’s accusations of involvement in production of military goods for Russia The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China has rejected Ukraine's accusations that Chinese companies are involved in the production of military goods for Russia, calling them "groundless." 23.04.25 14:17 2 435 21 Previously in trend: China supplies weapons to Russia

Manufacturer Spetsmashkomplekt reported pressure after SSU searches and halted ammunition production. PHOTOS The Ukrainian company Spetsmashkomplekt LLC, which manufactures large-calibre 12.7×99 and 12.7×108 cartridges for the Armed Forces, announced a temporary suspension of operations following searches conducted by employees of the Security Service of Ukraine. 20.02.26 11:22 4 750 21 Previously in trend: Production of weapons

MFA: Russia’s demand to destroy Western weapons is absurd The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine said that Russia's demand to destroy all weapons provided to Ukraine by Western partners is absurd and indicates that it ignores the US efforts to end the war. 18.06.25 12:05 2 574 21 Previously in trend: weapons supplies

DPRK has supplied arms to Russia worth up to $5.5 billion - study Since February 2022, Russia has received North Korean weapons worth between $1.7 and $5.5 billion. 28.10.24 13:16 2 318 21

Shmyhal: First €1.5bn from frozen Russian assets to be spent on arms purchase The international depository Euroclear in Belgium, where a significant portion of frozen Russian assets are kept, promises to make the first instalment of almost €1.5 billion this month. 23.07.24 15:19 1 450 21

Zelenskyy says under what conditions Kyiv will agree to talks with Russia: strengthening Ukraine with weapons and invitation to NATO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine should sit "equally" at the table with Russia during negotiations. 18.10.24 22:15 3 433 21

Finland has not confirmed media reports about arms smuggling from Ukraine, - MFA Throwing in the news about the alleged smuggling of weapons from Ukraine to Finland is yet another Russian misinformation. 31.10.22 17:55 3 323 21

Terrorist Goncharenko 'flashes' modernized APC in service with Russian occupying forces in Donbas. PHOTOS Analyzing photos posted on social media, volunteers of the international intelligence community InformNapalm identified location of a warehouse full of military vehicles. A modernized BTR-80 amphibious armored personnel carrier with a TKN-4GA-01 sight that belongs to the 1st Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade of Russian occupying forces in the Donbas was captured in one of the pictures. 24.10.16 16:44 85 391 21 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Finland wants to check whether US weapons are reaching Ukraine Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen stated that Finland will verify whether the weapons paid for by its allies are being delivered from the United States to Ukraine. 28.03.26 13:57 4 404 21 Previously in trend: PURL program

Russian militants fired at Ukrainian troops 42 times, used banned large-caliber weapons, IFVs, and AA guns, - Staff The Russian invaders committed 42 attacks on the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) forces’ positions including with weapons banned by the Minsk agreements over the past 24-hour period. 12.08.16 09:53 6 076 21 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Zelenskyy: Pace of mobilisation in Ukraine has not changed. It is important to find funding for weapons The pace of mobilisation in Ukraine has remained stable over the past six months. 28.05.25 13:30 2 770 21 Previously in trend: Mobilisation in Ukraine

Trump’s statement on weapons for Ukraine confuses his supporters - Politico Donald Trump's announcement of arms sales to Ukraine, for which Europeans will have to pay, has caused a mixed reaction within his political camp. 15.07.25 12:12 9 249 21 Previously in trend: US aid to Ukraine

Swedish Government will soon make decision on transfer of newest weapons systems to Ukraine, - Ministry of Defence Swedish Defense Minister Paul Jonson announced that the Swedish government will decide on the transfer of the latest weapons systems to Ukraine "in the near future". 11.11.22 22:40 8 357 21

Russian occupants employed command vehicle R-149MA1 for Donbas invasion. PHOTOS Yet another OSINT investigation by Ukrainian volunteers reveals another type of military equipment, a unified R-149MA1 command post vehicle seen at Marynivka cargo and passenger checkpoint during the 2014 invasion of Russian army in Ukraine. 29.03.17 17:48 47 791 21 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Kuleba urges partners to provide Ukraine with additional air defence systems and weapons as soon as possible amid Russian attack Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has called on the allies to make a decision as soon as possible to provide the Ukrainian Armed Forces with additional air defense systems and weapons. 08.07.24 18:05 974 21 Previously in trend: War

State Department: US policy on long-range strikes deep into Russia has not changed yet The US administration maintains its position on Ukraine's limited use of long-range weapons against targets deep in Russia and continues consultations with allies on how to respond to the presence of DPRK troops in the Russian war against Ukraine. 14.11.24 22:40 1 454 21

Armed Forces tested British Marlet missiles in combat for first time and already shot down enemy target. VIDEO The Ukrainian military tested British Marlet missiles in combat for the first time. Already at the first launch, the target - a Russian drone - was shot down. 18.12.22 19:02 34 049 20 Previously in trend: War

German parliament will discuss the supply of tanks and infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine The proposal of the largest opposition bloc, the CDU/CSU, to supply Ukraine with Western-made battle tanks and BMPs from industrial warehouses is to be discussed on September 23. 22.09.22 17:16 5 596 20 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

OSCE observers recorded tank movement in Luhansk area Beyond respective withdrawal lines but outside designated storage sites, near “LPR”-controlled Uspenka (23 km south-west of Luhansk) the SMM saw three tanks (T-72) heading south. 06.09.17 11:21 8 841 20 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

OSCE confirms militants’ buildup and use of heavy weapons along the entire demarcation line The observers of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) recorded the Russian mercenaries’ buildup and the use of heavy weapons along the entire demarcation line in the east of Ukraine. 02.07.15 14:01 3 561 20

Ministry of Defense assured that situation around DPA did not affect supply of weapons to AFU The Ministry of Defense assured that the situation around the Defense Procurement Agency (DPA) did not affect the quality of weapons supplies to the AFU. 31.01.25 21:29 795 20

International events will take place next week that will bring more weapons to Ukrainian Armed Forces, - Zelensky Ukraine is preparing several important international events that could give the Ukrainian military more weapons. 23.04.23 23:18 7 809 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

UAV operator laughs at occupier who wounded comrade with jet stream backflash while shooting from RPG-7: "What stupid f**k! Stupid f**king monkey!". VIDEO The occupier wounded his comrade with a jet stream backflash during a shot from an RPG-7 grenade launcher. 10.04.24 15:08 23 887 20 Previously in trend: War

Terrorists opened fire upon Ukrainian Army positions 44 times yesterday, clash occured in Avdiivka, - ATO press center Over the past 24-hour period, Russian occupation troops opened fire upon positions of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) units 44 times. 28.07.16 09:58 14 199 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

China will not only fall under US sanctions if it supplies arms to Russia - Blinken The United States has a wide range of options to impose restrictions on China if it provides military assistance to Russia, but Beijing also risks sanctions from other countries that explicitly state this. 02.03.23 19:55 5 936 20

Britain rejects Putin’s demand to stop arms supplies to Ukraine - Bloomberg The UK government will not consider the demand of Russian leader Vladimir Putin to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine in the event of a temporary truce. 19.03.25 17:49 4 113 20 Previously in trend: Military aid to Ukraine

Bulgarian Parliament’s Defense Committee supports provision of man-portable air-defence system and anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine At a meeting on Thursday, the Defense Committee of the Bulgarian Parliament supported the provision of unusable, outdated or surplus man-portable air defense systems (MPADS) and anti-aircraft missiles of various types to Ukraine. 07.12.23 22:56 5 483 20 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Ukraine has already received 26 MLRS and 126 M777 howitzers from US and allies, - Austin The Secretary of Defense of the United States of America, Lloyd Austin, said that Ukraine has already received 26 rocket launchers from allies. 08.09.22 12:43 7 961 20 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian intelligence discovered militants’ heavy SP-guns near Seleznivka, Petrivske, and Sontseve The Ukrainian intelligence has recorded enemy heavy artillery systems in some areas of Donbas that had to be withdrawn under Minsk agreements. 21.10.15 15:48 6 294 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

In Europe, there are currently no discussions about long-range weapons for Ukraine, Zelenskyy says President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that there are currently no discussions in Europe about supplying Kyiv with long-range weapons "within range" to repel Russian terror. 22.01.26 19:25 2 473 20 Previously in trend: Striking Russia Long-range missiles

New commitments of partners in "Ramstein" format apply to land, sea and sky, - Reznikov In the "Ramstein" format, another step was taken to strengthen Ukraine's defense - a positive signal of the meeting was the new commitments of the partners concerning land, sea and sky. 20.07.22 23:21 7 414 20 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Ukraine has right to hit targets on territory of Russian Federation with British weapons - Cameron Ukraine has the right to use the weapons provided by the UK to strike targets in Russia, and that it is up to Kyiv to decide whether to do so. 03.05.24 08:05 6 310 20

US may release intelligence about China’s plans to supply weapons to Russian Federation, - Wall Street Journal Joe Biden’s administration is considering releasing intelligence it says suggests China is weighing whether to supply Russia with weapons for its war against Ukraine. 23.02.23 06:57 16 170 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

MEP Gahler: It is more profitable for EU to allow strikes deep into Russia than to constantly saturate Ukrainian air defense It is more profitable for European countries to allow the Ukrainian Armed Forces to strike at military targets deep into Russia than to constantly provide Ukraine with air defence systems to repel massive Russian attacks. 12.10.24 20:04 1 639 20

China has not transferred weapons to Russia yet - Biden U.S. President Joe Biden says there is no evidence that China has begun transferring weapons to Russia. 24.03.23 23:34 2 681 20

Ukroboronprom transfers about 700 units of military equipment to Ukrainian military in October The state concern Ukroboronprom handed over about 700 units of weapons and military equipment to the Armed Forces of Ukraine in October, according to the press service of Ukroboronprom. 01.11.19 13:52 4 097 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Redeployment of Marder IFV to Ukraine should begin, - Head of Defense Committee of Bundestag Strack-Zimmerman The head of the defense committee of the German Bundestag, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, supported the idea of transferring Marder infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine. 05.01.23 15:44 9 074 20 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Israel did not decide to transfer lethal weapons to Ukraine, - Netanyahu The Israeli government has not made a decision to transfer lethal weapons to Ukraine. 11.04.23 00:29 2 713 20 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Militants tried to bring down OSCE drone recording Russian hardware amassed in Luhansk area. PHOTO OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) observed heavy weapons including multiple rocket launchers, SP-guns, tanks, and cannons moving in the vicinity of an aerodrome in Luhansk in violation of the respective withdrawal line. 06.04.17 16:46 22 077 20

Japan may sell explosives to Ukraine despite ban - Reuters Japan and the United States are looking for ways to circumvent the ban on the export of Japanese lethal goods. The United States wants to buy TNT from Japan for 155-mm shells, which it will then supply to Ukraine. 02.06.23 10:38 7 575 20

South Korea has evidence that North Korea is supplying Russia with weapons for its war against Ukraine South Korea has long had evidence that Moscow receives weapons from North Korea and uses them in Russia’s war against Ukraine. 14.09.23 15:20 7 967 20

Security Service found Russian ammunition fragments in ATO area. PHOTOS Employees of Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) have found fragments of Russian-made ammunition in the anti-terrorist operation area (ATO). 29.05.17 13:09 17 940 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Militants deploy banned tanks, SP-guns, and Grads near Donetsk, Luhansk, and Karlo-Marksove, - military intelligence agency The Ukrainian side has submitted the information on tanks, artillery systems (including self-propelled guns), and 122-mm Grad multiple rocket launchers deployed by the militants in the vicinity of Luhansk, Karlo-Marksove, and Donetsk to the representatives of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM). 22.02.16 13:03 4 411 20

There is currently no shortage of weapons, but there are difficulties with FPV drones - Zelenskyy President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that there is currently no shortage of weapons in the Armed Forces. 18.03.25 22:59 6 315 20 Previously in trend: Supplying the Armed Forces with weapons

US and Ukraine are discussing possibility of expanding authorization for handle US weapons on territory of RF - Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Smith The United States and Ukraine are carefully working on the issue of using American long-range weapons to strike at Russian territory. 10.07.24 21:30 1 995 20 Previously in trend: War