Spanish defense minister Margarita Robles said on Tuesday that Madrid had abandoned its plans to donate surplus Spanish Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks to Ukraine, as inspections had found the… Continue reading "Mothballed Spanish Leopard 2A4s “Unusable” For Donation To Ukraine"
As the Russian-Ukrainian War drags on into the Summer of 2022, the North Korean foreign ministry published an announcement that North Korea will recognize the Russian-backed breakaway republics of Donetsk… Continue reading "Russian-backed Separatist Republics Recognized by DPRK as Russia Expresses Interest in Using North Korean Laborers"
To aid Ukraine in the war against Russia, the peoples of Lithuania, Ukraine, and Poland have each recently launched Bayraktar TB2 donation campaigns. The success and interest generated by these… Continue reading "Norway Launches Fundraising Campaign To Buy A Bayraktar TB2 Drone for Ukraine"
In a 25 June article the New York Times, the newspaper reported the presence of Western special operations forces in Ukraine. The account was corroborated by three senior US officials… Continue reading "Are Western Special Operations Forces in Ukraine?"
A human rights group monitoring the treatment of inmates at Russian penitentiaries reports that prisoners are being recruited to fight in Ukraine. Gulagu.net states that recruitment campaigns had been recently… Continue reading "Russian Prisoners’ Rights Group: Russia Is Recruiting Prisoners To Serve In Ukraine"
In a significant increase to Ukrainian artillery capabilities, the German-produced Panzerhaubitze 2000 (PzH 2000) 155mm self-propelled artillery has been transferred to Ukrainian forces and is in action against Russian forces. … Continue reading "155mm PzH 2000 Self-Propelled Artillery (and SMArt ammunition) in Action in Ukraine"
The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence has revealed the arrival of the first batch of Ukrainian volunteer recruits that are to undergo basic training in the United Kingdom. According to… Continue reading "First Ukrainian Volunteer Recruits Arrive In UK For Training"
Ukraine’s deputy prime minister urged civilians in the Russian-occupied southern region of Kherson Oblast and residents of the Russian-occupied southern part of Zaporizhia Oblast to urgently evacuate, ahead of a… Continue reading "Ukraine Warns Residents Of Occupied South To Leave Ahead Of Counteroffensive"
Baykar Chief Executive Officer Haluk Bayraktar says that the Turkish drone manufacturer was very impressed by a Lithuanian fundraiser to raise funds for the purchase of one of its armed… Continue reading "Baykar CEO “Very Impressed” By Lithuanian Solidarity In “Hawk” Fundraiser"
Russia’s defense ministry claimed on Wednesday to have destroyed two Ukrainian HIMARS multiple rocket launchers, but their claims were contradicted by the video they released of the engagement, which showed… Continue reading "Russian Footage Contradicts Own Claims Of Ukrainian HIMARS Destruction"