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In 2025, Ukraine continues to be a pivotal point in global geopolitics. Ukraine's Ambassador to Poland, Vasyl Bodnar, revealed potential exchanges of MiG-29 fighter jets for Ukrainian UAVs, indicating a strengthening of military collaboration. Meanwhile, European Commissioner Marta Kos emphasized that Ukraine's EU accession could reinforce European security, a sentiment echoed in ongoing peace talks facilitated by figures like Donald Trump and Ursula von der Leyen, who stress the importance of security agreements for Ukraine's stability. Additionally, the US and Ukraine are exploring military innovations such as AI-powered drones, further cementing Ukraine's role in international defense collaboration. Concerns over territorial concessions in peace plans persist, but support from the EU and NATO remains unwavering to uphold Ukraine's sovereignty and security.

What are the recent developments regarding Ukraine's potential EU accession?

The European Commission and Ukraine have unveiled a plan encompassing 10 key reforms, focusing on the rule of law, anti-corruption measures, and judicial system improvements to align Ukraine with EU standards. These efforts are part of Ukraine's strategic move towards full EU membership, highlighting both the challenges and the international support involved in this complex process.

How is military cooperation evolving between Ukraine and its allies?

Ukraine is enhancing its military capabilities through potential exchanges with Poland, such as the MiG-29 fighter jets for Ukrainian UAVs. Additionally, initiatives like the joint US-Ukrainian production of AI-powered drones improve defense capabilities. NATO also supports Ukraine with weapons and military equipment, demonstrating a robust and multifaceted military partnership.

What impact do global leaders have on the Ukraine peace process?

Global leaders such as US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have emphasized the critical need for security guarantees in Ukraine. Peace talks involve multiple international stakeholders who strive to ensure regional stability while balancing various political interests, illustrating the complexity of achieving a viable peace agreement.

What role does Ukraine play in the innovation of military technologies?

Ukraine has become a hub for military technology innovation, particularly in drone manufacturing. Collaborations with international tech companies have led to the development of advanced AI-driven drone systems, positioning Ukraine as a key player in the global defense industry while showcasing its commitment to technological advancements in warfare.

How does international support influence Ukraine's defense capabilities?

With robust support from NATO and EU countries, Ukraine receives extensive military aid, including long-range weapons and air defense systems. Such assistance is pivotal for Ukraine to defend its sovereignty and counteract foreign aggression. This international backing underpins Ukraine's defense strategy, ensuring that it remains equipped to handle ongoing and future threats.

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Europe is growing fatigued with the war, support for Ukraine is declining Ukrainians fearfully watching as Europe loses interest in supporting Ukraine, - Politico More than three years have passed since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, and more than ten years since the start of the war in Donbas. Despite becoming accustomed to living in a state of war, Ukrainians are growing increasingly concerned that Europe may be tired of supporting them. 4 005 21

NATO Parliamentary Assembly NATO Parliamentary Assembly called for Ukraine to be provided with long-range weapons and for restrictions on their use to be lifted The NATO Parliamentary Assembly has adopted a resolution calling on the allies to provide Ukraine with long-range weapons, air defence systems and to allow the destruction of targets in the Russian Federation. 3 903 17 Previously in trend: NATO aid to Ukraine

Ukrainians rated the country’s five presidents Ukrainians rated country’s five presidents on ten-point scale, - survey Ukrainians continue to highly appreciate Volodymyr Zelenskyy's activities. Despite a slight decline, his rating remains the highest. 13 379 126

US President Donald Trump US does not send weapons to Ukraine directly; they are transferred by NATO, - Trump US President Donald Trump has stated that the United States does not supply weapons to Ukraine directly. Supplies are provided through NATO, which compensates Washington for the costs. 1 731 5 Previously in trend: Europe wants to buy US weapons for Ukraine Buying weapons from the US

Ex-official sentenced to 6 years in the US US convicts former Air Force officer for passing secrets about war in Ukraine Former US Air Force employee David Slater received nearly six years in prison for passing secret information about the Russian-Ukrainian war through a dating website. 1 795 2 Previously in trend: US security

senate,the usa US Senate approves defence budget for 2026: Ukraine to receive $500 million in aid The US Senate has approved the defence budget for the 2026 fiscal year, which provides for the allocation of $500 million to support Ukraine. 3 892 29 Previously in trend: US aid to Ukraine

The Ministry of Education and Science inspects universities Ministry of Education and Science: "Education will not save you from mobilisation" – universities being checked for fictitious postgraduate students The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine has stated that education cannot be used as a means of evading mobilisation. 3 171 28 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

Zelenskyy will begin his visit to the US with a trip to a factory where 155-mm shells are produced for Ukraine Ukraine, together with European Union, will reach level of artillery shell production equal to that of Russian Federation in 2026 - Zelenskyy In 2026, the production of artillery shells in the EU and Ukraine may catch up with the Russian Federation; the key is the increase in the caliber of 155 mm and ammunition. 1 282 12 Previously in trend: Production of weapons

The EU supported Moldova, but did not mention Ukraine MEPs call for negotiations with Moldova, but do not mention Ukraine Members of the European Parliament from 19 EU countries have appealed to the President of the European Council, António Costa, to immediately open negotiations on Moldova's accession to the European Union. 4 277 50 Previously in trend: Ukraine EU accession

Ukraine trains NATO to fight Russian drones NATO is learning from Ukraine to counter Russian drones - Atlantic Council Ukrainian experts are teaching NATO allies how to effectively counter Russian drones. Their expertise is recognized at the level of Denmark and NATO. 750 7 Previously in trend: Russian drones over Europe

procurement,weapons US shutdown could block Ukraine’s billion-dollar UAV deal - Telegraph Several meetings of the Ukrainian delegation with American officials have already been disrupted this week. The officials were asked to "stay home" 2 938 23 Previously in trend: Threat of shutdown in the USA

Orban stated that Ukraine is not a sovereign state Orban: Ukraine is not a sovereign state because it is held by EU Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has stated that Ukraine is not a sovereign state, as it is financially dependent on aid from the European Union. 3 910 47 Previously in trend: Anti-Ukrainian position of Orban

Zelenskyy Zelenskyy awarded 16 cities with title "Hero City of Ukraine" President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed decrees awarding the honorary title of "Hero City of Ukraine" to 16 cities: Pavlohrad, Nikopol, Marhanets, Druzhkivka, Kramatorsk, Kostiantynivka, Pokrovsk, Sloviansk, Huliaipole, Orikhiv, Voznesensk, Bashtanka, Sumy, Trostianets, Kupiansk, and Starokostiantyniv. 5 366 64

weapons Number of lost and stolen weapons in Ukraine has increased. INFOGRAPHICS Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in Ukraine, more than 491,000 weapons have been lost or stolen. This indicates an almost twofold increase in this figure over the past year alone. 2 400 12

Kaleniuk reports persecution of her family Kaleniuk, director of Anti-Corruption Action Center, said authorities were putting pressure on her family: "We expect provocations in near future" Daria Kaleniuk, co-founder and executive director of the Anti-Corruption Action Center, reported pressure from the authorities on her family. 2 951 21

Ukraine 76% of Ukrainians optimistic about country’s future – poll. INFOGRAPHICS An overwhelming majority of Ukrainians view both Ukraine’s future and their own positively. 1 494 32 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

flag Ukrainian defenders raised flags in Oleksiivka in Sumy Oblast and restoring control there. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers have planted flags in different parts of the village of Oleksiivka in Sumy region: the fighters are gradually regaining control over the settlement. 2 488 11

Over 10,000 men aged 18-22 left Ukraine in a week Over 10,000 men aged 18-22 left Ukraine in week, - Polish border guards More than 10,000 men aged 18-22 left Ukraine in one week, between 28 August and 3 September. This is 11 times more than a week earlier, when permission to leave was still prohibited. 4 969 75 Previously in trend: Going abroad under age of 25

Ukraine may receive $300 billion in financing Ukraine could receive $300 billion without confiscating Russian funds - Reuters The defense and budget deficit loan will be repaid only if Russia pays for the damages caused. If Moscow refuses, the loan will be written off. 3 330 6 Previously in trend: Use of frozen assets of Russian Federation Reparations from Russia

Trump US will help ensure peace after Russia’s war in Ukraine, - Trump The United States will help ensure peace after the end of Russia's war in Ukraine. 3 527 42 Previously in trend: Support for Ukraine

Volgograd, oil refinery Ukrainian drones strike Volgograd oil refinery and Gazprom’s plant in Bashkortostan Units of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (SOF) struck the Volgograd Oil Refinery ("LukOil-Volgogradneftepererabotka") in Russia overnight on 18 September. 96 0 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia Drone industry

The result of the work of interceptor drones in the Kyiv region EU to use Ukrainian technologies to build "drone wall" on its border – FT The EU is preparing to spend billions on a "drone wall" along its eastern border after recent Russian airspace violations in Poland and Romania, building on technologies tested by Ukraine. 71 0 Previously in trend: Ukrainian Air defence Drone industry

drones Largest investment since start of war: Ukrainian startup Swarmer secures $15 million for drone swarm development Ukrainian AI developer Swarmer, which builds autonomy solutions for drones, has raised $15 million from U.S. investors — Broadband Capital Investments, R-G.AI, D3 Ventures, Green Flag Ventures, Radius Capital, and Network VC. 40 0 Previously in trend: Drone industry

Putin may lose the "race against time" West may force Putin to reconsider his plans against Ukraine, - Bloomberg The West is ready to increase economic and political pressure on Russia, and time may be of the essence for the Kremlin if the US and Europe act in concert. 2 441 10 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukraine and the US discussed the launch of new joint defence enterprises Ukraine and U.S. discuss launch of new defense enterprises. PHOTOS Ukraine’s Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal discussed prospects for launching new joint ventures and large-scale investment projects with U.S. Chargé d’Affaires in Ukraine Julie Davis and a delegation from the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation. 935 6

Azerbaijan-Ukraine Ukraine national team draws with Azerbaijan in 2026 World Cup qualifier On September 9, Ukraine’s national football team drew with Azerbaijan in the second round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. 3 955 36 Previously in trend: Ukraine national football team matches

Young men quit major companies and leave Ukraine en masse Men under 22 quit major companies and leave Ukraine en masse – media Young men are quitting Ukrainian companies en masse due to the possibility of leaving the country. 33 171 189 Previously in trend: Going abroad under age of 25

Ukraine should get the right to attack military bases in Russia Ukraine should have right to strike military bases in Russia - Johnson Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that Ukraine should be granted the right to strike military bases in Russia from which attacks on civilians are carried out. 2 160 19 Previously in trend: Ukrainian Armed Forces strikes on Russian positions Strikes on Russian logistics

military exemption Government clarifies grounds for military exemption of employees from mobilization The Cabinet of Ministers has clarified the grounds for military exemption of persons liable for military service during mobilization and martial law. 11 0 Previously in trend: Employee mobilization exemption Drone industry

Drones, FPV, FPV drones, FPV drones Ministry of Defence’s state-owned enterprise saves ₴511 million on FPV drone procurement. How was this achieved? The Defense Procurement Agency (DPA) of the Ministry of Defense saved almost 511 million hryvnias in the purchase of FPV drones by using framework agreements based on tactical and technical requirements. 30 0 Previously in trend: Procurement of drones Drone industry

General Staff report EU proposes 40-kilometre buffer zone between Ukraine and Russia, - Politico Europe is considering the possibility of creating a 40-kilometre buffer zone between Ukrainian and Russian troops as part of a potential peace agreement. 9 924 55 Previously in trend: Foreign troops in Ukraine buffer zone

Fidan on territorial concessions Kremlin no longer plans to control all four regions, now it is only talking about two regions, - Fidan In recent months, there have been important shifts in Russia's position on the war in Ukraine. 22 510 105 Previously in trend: Territorial concessions

Rebecca Paterson on supporting Ukraine World must not allow Ukraine to lose in war with Russia - Canadian Senator Paterson Ukraine's defeat in the war with Russia is unacceptable: it would jeopardize the security of the whole of Europe. The only path to peace is firm solidarity and consistent assistance from the international community. 1 323 12 Previously in trend: Support for Ukraine

ERAM State Department approves sale of 3,350 ERAM missiles to Ukraine The US Department of State has approved the sale of 3,350 ERAM missiles to Ukraine for $825 million. 12 651 74 Previously in trend: Buying weapons from the US

Lévente Magyar on Ukraine’s European integration Kyiv must take steps to meet Budapest halfway so that it changes its position on Ukraine’s European integration, - Hungarian Deputy Foreign Minister Magyar After meeting with Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Taras Kachka, Hungarian Deputy Foreign Minister Levente Magyar did not rule out that Budapest could change its position on Ukraine's EU membership. 11 576 33 Previously in trend: Hungary’s position on Ukraine’s EU membership

Häkkänen Russia does not want peace and continues to stall for time - Finnish Defense Minister Häkkanen Finnish Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen said that Russia is continuing its military activities and merely stalling for time, believing that this will make it more resilient than Western democracies. 541 1 Previously in trend: Peace negotiations

Szijjarto again calls for peace agreement after Russia’s strike on Ukraine After Russian strike, Szijjártó again called for negotiations, but did not mention Russia and Zakarpattia Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó responded to Russia's massive strike on Ukrainian regions, in particular Transcarpathia, but did not mention Russia as the aggressor in his post and called for the conclusion of a "peace agreement" as soon as possible. 2 077 12 Previously in trend: Massive rocket attack

Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni Meloni proposes plan to provide security guarantees to Ukraine in form of collective assistance, which does not involve NATO membership, - Bloomberg European leaders are discussing security guarantees for Kyiv that would oblige Ukraine's allies to decide within 24 hours on providing assistance in the event of a renewed Russian attack. 2 461 56 Previously in trend: Security guarantees from Europe

pentagon US wants to minimise its role in security guarantees for Ukraine, - Politico US Deputy Secretary of Defence Elbridge Colby, responding to questions from European military leaders at a meeting chaired by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told allies that the United States plans to limit its participation in future security guarantees for Ukraine, placing the main responsibility on Europe. 2 623 35 Previously in trend: Security guarantees for Ukraine

Massive strike on 21 August Russian Federation’s army launched combined strike at Ukraine At dawn, explosions were heard in a number of regions of Ukraine - Russia attacked with missiles. 6 218 13 Previously in trend: Massive rocket attack

Каво Драгоне про подальшу підтримку Україну NATO confirmed support for Ukraine at level of military leaders During a video conference, military leaders of NATO member states confirmed their continued support for Ukraine and emphasized that achieving a just and lasting peace remains a priority. 719 9 Previously in trend: Support for Ukraine

Austria will provide aid Austria to provide additional €2 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine Austria has decided to provide Ukraine with additional funds as part of its humanitarian assistance. 594 7 Previously in trend: Financial assistance to Ukraine

Baiba Braže on Ukraine’s territorial concessions Ukraine can make some concessions to Russia, but this decision should be made by Ukrainians, - Braže In order to achieve peace, Ukraine may make concessions to some of Russia's demands, but these should be decisions made by Ukrainians themselves 2 724 14 Previously in trend: Territorial concessions

Merz on territorial concessions Ukraine should not give up Donbas to Russia - Merz Russia's demands for territorial concessions from Ukraine are unacceptable. It is as if the United States was demanding the state of Florida. 4 598 25 Previously in trend: Trump-Zelenskyy meeting Territorial concessions

NATO Secretary General Rutte 30 countries have been developing security guarantees for Ukraine for several months, - Rutte Over the past few months, a group of 30 countries, including Japan and Australia, has been working on the concept of security guarantees for Ukraine. 1 492 18 Previously in trend: Security guarantees for Ukraine

Canada welcomes US readiness to provide security guarantees to Ukraine US can help ensure peace in Ukraine through security guarantees - Carney Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney noted that the openness of the United States within the framework of the "coalition of the determined" effort creates a chance to end Russia's illegal war in Ukraine. 2 109 49 Previously in trend: Security guarantees for Ukraine

Stubb on the Alaska negotiations Stubb noted role of US in negotiations in Alaska and emphasized security guarantees for Ukraine Finnish President Alexander Stubb thanked the US President for the information regarding the negotiations in Alaska and emphasized that reliable security guarantees are a key factor in achieving lasting peace in Ukraine. 1 335 18 Previously in trend: Meeting between Trump and Putin

US orders AMRAAM missiles for Ukraine and allies Pentagon signs contract to produce AMRAAM missiles for Ukraine and allies The US Department of Defense announced the signing of a $3.5 billion contract with Raytheon Technologies for the production of AMRAAM missiles and related equipment, which will be transferred to Ukraine and allied countries. 4 569 7 Previously in trend: Military aid to Ukraine

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