The Luxembourg Ministry of Defense has announced that it will contribute 5 million Euros to the Artillery Coalition, which was launched by the United States and France in January to… Continue reading "Luxembourg To Finance The Purchase of a CAESAR Self-Propelled Howitzer for Ukraine"
The second half of May 2024 can be considered one of the most concerning in regard to the nuclear weapons use threshold. The development of the international situation and posturing… Continue reading "Nuclear Tensions Simmer Following Nuclear Drills & Ukraine Radar Attack"
On May 24, the German Ministry of Defense (Bundesministerium der Verteidigung) announced on its X account that the Ukrainian Armed Forces had received the additional IRIS-T air defense system that… Continue reading "Germany Delivers Another IRIS-T Air Defense System To Ukraine"
Ukraine’s family of unmanned surface vessels (USVs) continues to grow as the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have developed a Grad rocket-armed Sea Baby drone. The one-way or kamikaze USVs… Continue reading "Ukraine Deploys Grad Rocket-armed Sea Drones"
On May 17, the Lithuanian Ministry of Defense announced the delivery of a new military aid package to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, that consisted of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), 5.56x45mm… Continue reading "Lithuania Delivers New Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to Ukraine as Part of the International Drone Coalition"
In light of Russia’s recent attacks on Ukraine’s critical infrastructure, Germany is continuing to visit NATO and Western allies to seek support for the “Immediate Action on Air Defense” (IAAD)… Continue reading "Canada To Provide $55 Million Worth of Funding to Ukraine For IRIS-T Air Defense System Missiles"
On May 9, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius visited Washington to meet with his counterpart at the Pentagon, Lloyd J. Austin, and announced plans to purchase three M142 HIMARS (High… Continue reading "Germany To Purchase Three M142 HIMARS Systems From US Stocks For Ukraine"
The US Department of Defense awarded a new contract to Lockheed Martin for the production and delivery of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems and supporting services of the M142 system.… Continue reading "Lockheed Martin Awarded New HIMARS And M270A2 Contracts"
Following the political wrangling that saw chronic delays to the passing of the bill which provides $60.8 billion in aid to Ukraine, the Department of Defense has broadly outlined the… Continue reading "What is in the $1 Billion US Aid Package to Ukraine?"
The United Kingdom has pledged to support Ukraine with a new package of aid estimated to be worth $617 million (£500 million). This will include approximately 400 vehicles, 1,600 complex… Continue reading "UK Announce Largest Ukraine Aid Package Yet"