Ukraine increased the production of mortar and artillery shells to a record level. Ukraine’s defense industry is increasing the production of ammunition and Stugna-P anti-tank systems. More mortar and artillery shells were produced in June than in 2022, notes Oleksandr Kamyshi... #AlexanderKamyshin #AmmunitionFactory #DefenseIndustryUkraine #UkrainianWeapons #WeaponsProduction
Poland has transferred 10 Mi-24 helicopters to Ukraine, Slovakia will deliver 16 howitzers, and the Czech Republic will provide a simulator for training F-16 pilots. The WSJ reported the recent secret transfer of helicopters. Also, Slovak President Zuzana Caputova announced the transfer of Zuzanna-2 howitzers and their joint production with Ukraine after talks wit... #MI24 #MilitaryAidforUkraine #PetrFiala #Zelenskyy #ZuzanaČaputová
The US has provided Ukraine with a new $800M military aid package including cluster munitions. According to Pentagon Deputy Chairman Colin Kahl, the ammunition that will be delivered to Ukraine will include only those with a percentage of unexploded shells of less than 2.35%. According to the P... #Bradley #ClusterBombs #ColinKahl #OleksiyReznikov #Stryker #USmilitaryairforUkraine #WarinUkraine
One day of war costs Ukraine €102M in environmental damage, and the total amount has reached €51B. These estimates were shared by the Minister of Environmental Protection of Ukraine, Ruslan Strilets. He clarified that this amount does not include the damage from the Kakhovka HPP disaster. According... #EnvironmentalPollution #KakhovkaHPP #RuslanStrelets #UkraineWarDamages #WarinUkraine
The most devastating Russian attack on Lviv to date killed five people and injured 40. Russia unleashed the most devastating missile barrage to hit the city of Lviv in western Ukraine since the start of the war, said President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday. The attack killed five peop... #AndriySadovyi #AttackOnLviv #LvivBombings #MissileAttackOnUkraine #WarinUkraine
The US may approve the transfer of cluster munitions to Ukraine this week. According to CBS News, the US is already studying the possibility of fulfilling Ukraine’s long-standing request for cluster munitions to help meet the military’s high demand for ammunition... #ClusterBombs #MilitaryAidforUkraine #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
Russia has withdrawn troops from all regions to contain Ukraine’s counteroffensive. British intelligence has reported that to restrain the counteroffensive of the Defense Forces of Ukraine, Russia withdrew military formations from all over the country. According to sources within Bri... #RussianTroops #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine
Ukraine has caught up with Russia’s tank numbers. According to Bloomberg, new data on military aid to Ukraine highlights a significant change in the balance of heavy weapons on the nation’s battlefields after 500 days of war. The Ukraine Support Trac... #BattleTanks #HeavyWeapons #OryxGroup #WarinUkraine
German political party criticizes plans to sell fighter jets to Saudi Arabia instead of Ukraine. The German government intends to export 48 Eurofighter fighters to Saudi Arabia while refusing to supply combat aircraft to Ukraine. According to Bild, although the Bundeswehr owns 138 Eurofighter Jet... #AntonHofreiter #Eurofighter #FighterJetsToUkraine #GermanyMilitaryAid #RobinWagener #WarinUkraine
The British Commander in Chief rejects criticism about Ukraine’s slow offensive. The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Great Britain, Tony Radakin, said that the Armed Forces of Ukraine’s main blow in the counter-offensive operations is yet to come, rejecting accusat... #MilitaryAidforUkraine #TonyRadakin #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine
The Russians have failed to make any territorial gains since January. Since January of 2023, no matter how much Russians have tried to advance they have not gained any territories except for Bakhmut, where they temporarily took some territory but soon lost it to Ukraine... #DefenseOfBakhmut #HannaMalyar #WarinUkraine
Ukraine’s counteroffensive progress has been slower for multiple reasons. The minefields in southern Ukraine are so dense the troops trying to liberate the area can only advance “tree by tree,” one soldier involved in Kyiv’s counteroffensive reported CNN. He said he’s never... #SupportUkraine #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Tuesday that Ukrainian forces have proceeded in a very precise and well-organized way so far in the war. Speaking at a joint press conference with Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, Scholz said he “never expected that everything would change from one day to the next” but added the Ukrain... #MarcelCiolacu #OlafScholz #UkraineNATO #WarinUkraine
The Armed Forces of Ukraine warn about provocation by the Russians at the Zaporizhzhia NPP. The Armed Forces of Ukraine have officially given notification of Russia’s possible preparation of a provocation in the coming days on the territory of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, whic... #NuclearSecurity #WarinUkraine #zaporizhzhiaNPP #ZNPPterroristAttack
The OSCE recognizes Russia as a sponsor of terrorism and Wagner as a terrorist group. The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly recognized the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism and the Russian Wagner Group as a terrorist organization. Yevgenia Kravchuk, a member of the Ukraini... #OSCE #RussiaSponsorOfTerrorism #RussiaTerroristState #WagnerGroup
NATO: Ukraine has the right to conduct a cautious counteroffensive. Landmines and other obstacles complicate Ukraine’s counterattack against Russian forces, so the Ukrainian troops are right to proceed cautiously, said the head of the NATO Military Committee, Ad... #RobBauer #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine
Ukraine’s Armed Forces have retaken more than 37 km of territory. Ukraine claims to have taken back nine square kilometers of territory in the east and 28.4 square kilometers in the south in the past week, totaling about 14 square miles, according to Hanna Maliar, t... #HannaMaliar #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine
Ukraine’s Drone Army destroyed 75 units of enemy equipment during the last week. Strike military units, whose work is provided by the Drone Army, destroyed 75 units of Russian equipment in a week, including nine tanks, said the Minister of Digital Transformation, Mykhailo Fedorov.... #DroneArmy #DroneProduction #MykhailoFedorov #UkrainianDrone #WarinUkraine
The International Centre for the Prosecution of Russia’s crime of aggression against Ukraine has started operations. Yesterday, the International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine (ICPA) began its operations in the Hague, hosted by the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Co... #HagueCort #ICPA #RussiaWarCrimes #WarinUkraine
The destruction of the Kakhovka HPP has caused UAH 146B in environmental damage. According to the Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine, Ruslan Strilets, the Russian detonation of the dam in the Kherson region has caused UAH 146B ($4B) in damage. &#... #KakhovkaHPP #KakhovkaHPPdestruction #RuslanStrelets #UkraineDamages #WarDamage
Ukraine has a high chance of receiving long-range ATACMS soon. The United States is close to making a decision whether or not to provide Ukraine with ATACMS, a long-range tactical missile system, reported the WSJ. However, according to European and US officials, ... #ATACMS #MilitaryAidforUkraine #USmilitaryAid #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
Ukraine is preparing for a possible attack on Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Ukrainian authorities have launched large-scale emergency response exercises in four regions to prepare for “a possible terrorist attack” at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP... #Energoatom #NuclearThreat #OleksiyDanilov #zaporizhzhiaNPP #ZNPPterroristAttack
The European Act on joint ammunition procurement will be adopted at the beginning of July. The Act in Support of Ammunition Production (ASAP), designed to increase the capabilities of the European defense industry to replenish EU arsenals and to continue the supply of artillery ammunition t... #AmmunitionFactory #AmmunitionForUkraine #RobertaMetsola
Reznikov: Ukraine’s main army reserves have not been used in the counteroffensive. According to Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov, these reserves include most brigades recently trained in Western countries and equipped with modern NATO tanks and armored vehicles. He added the lib... #OleksiyReznikov #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine
Damages to Ukrainian housing already amount to more than $54B. As of the end of May 2023, the amount of direct damage caused to Ukraine’s housing stock as a result of the full-scale war is more than $54B. According to research by KSE, this is more than a third of... #HousingDamagesUkraine #RealEstateUkraine #UkraineDamages #WarinUkraine
The US will announce a new $500M aid package for Ukraine. The United States plans to announce a new military aid package for Ukraine worth up to $500M on Tuesday, signaling the US’ determination to help Ukraine as Moscow deals with an attempted mutiny by the... #Bradley #HimarsForUkraine #Stryker #UkraineCounteroffensive #USmilitaryairforUkraine #WarinUkraine
The EU has increased the upper weapon financing limit for Ukraine. The Council of the EU passed a decision to increase by €3.5B the upper limit of financing for the European Peace Fund, from which compensation is paid to countries for weapons transferred to Ukraine, ... #EuropeanPeaceFund #JosepBorrell #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
Ukraine’s Armed Forces has had some success on the southern frontline in the last 24 hours. Ukraine claimed Sunday it had improved its “tactical position” in its defense against Russia in the south and has achieved “partial success” in its counteroffensive in the Tavr... #Bakhmut #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine
Congress members have urged Biden to provide ATACMS to Ukraine. The US House Foreign Affairs Committee called on the Biden administration to immediately give Ukraine ATACMS missiles. The chairman of the committee, Republican congressman Michael McCaul, said in his... #ATACMS #LongRangeMissiles #MichaelMcCall #StormShadow #WeaponsforUkraine
Australia directed only 0.5% of surplus profits from the war to help Ukraine. Among the G20 countries, Australia is a minor donor to Ukraine, even though it is the leading indirect economic beneficiary of the war. According to Bloomberg, since the war in Ukraine began the sharp... #AustraliaAidForUkraine #AustraliaGovernment #MilitaryAidforUkraine #SupportUkraine
The Pentagon has overestimated the cost of weapons supplied to Ukraine by $6.2B, so it has more money for further assistance. The Pentagon’s audit of US military aid to Ukraine revealed a $6.2B discrepancy between the estimated and actual cost of the equipment, Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh said. She explained tha... #MilitaryAidforUkraine #Pentagon #SabrinaSingh #USmilitaryAid
The US State Department says that the transfer of the F-16 to Ukraine will take months. At the same time, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Military and Political Affairs, Stanley Brown, clarified that although the United States has not yet made its decision on the provision... #F16 #F16training #FighterJetsToUkraine #StanleyBrown
Ukraine will lose $8 billion annually due to mined agricultural lands. The revenue losses will result because the land will be idle, researchers say. Experts have estimated that agricultural losses from the full-scale invasion, as of April 24, 2023, amounted to $8.7B, of... #AgroLossesUkraine #agroUkraine #FarmersUkraine #WarinUkraine #WarLosses
Denmark might transfer F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine soon. Denmark is preparing to transfer F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine with the US’ consent, said the head of the country’s Ministry of Defense, Troels Lund Poulsen. Denmark has 43 F-16 fighters, 30 of w... #F16 #FighterJetsToUkraine #LockheedMartin #TroelsLundPoulsen
Despite sanctions, Russia is buying American sniper rounds and other ammunition from the EU, and electronics used in Russian missiles are produced in the US. As Politico writes, Russian-sanctioned companies Promtechnologiya, which manufactures Orsis T-5000 rifles, and Tetis purchased hundreds of thousands of cartridges manufactured by the American company,... #CartridgesForRussia #circumventionOfSanctions #Hornady #McFaulYermak #SanctionsAgainstRussia
The Russian Federation bombed Kyiv during an official visit by a delegation from African countries. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, called the June 16 missile attack on Kyiv proof that Vladimir Putin either does not control the army or is an inadequate leader. The Russian military fir... #AfricanDelegation #MissileAttackOnUkraine #PeaceInUkraine #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
The NATO summit in Vilnius will bring Ukraine closer to the Alliance’s standards. During the NATO summit on July 11-12, an aid package designed to bring Ukraine into compliance with the Alliance’s standards within several years will be adopted, said the head of NATO, Jens Sto... #JensStoltenberg #NATOsummit #NATOUkraine #WarinUkraine
Belgium and Spain are transferring armored vehicles to Ukraine, Sweden will train Ukrainians on the JAS 39 Gripen, NATO is increasing its support by €500M, and Germany provides Patriot missiles. On June 16, the Council of Ministers of Belgium approved the 15th aid package for Ukraine. The country will supply Ukrainian forces with M113 tracked, armored personnel carriers. The Swedish governmen... #JensStoltenberg #M113 #MilitaryAidforUkraine #NATOUkraine #WarinUkraine
Rheinmetall is waiting for several billion-dollar contracts to manufacture ammunition for Ukraine. According to the company’s general director, Armin Papperger, the contract will allow the German government to supply Ukraine with ammunition for Gepard anti-aircraft guns. The document will be ... #AmmunitionForUkraine #ArminPapperger #Rheinmetall #ThierryBreton #WeaponsforUkraine #WeaponsProduction
Results of the 13th Ramstein: Ukraine will receive new air defense systems, military support, and guarantees to create a “collation of fighters”. The Ministries of Defense of Denmark, the Netherlands, the UK, and the US have announced that they are working to supply Ukraine with urgently needed air defense equipment, including anti-aircraft mis... #AirDefenseSystems #FighterJetsToUkraine #LloydAustin #MilitaryAidforUkraine #OleksiyReznikov #RamsteinBrussels #SupportUkraine
Denmark, with Norway’s support, will transfer thousands of artillery shells to Ukraine and agreed with the Netherlands to deliver 14 Leopard 2 tanks. The country’s Ministry of Defense said the package includes grenades, projectile charges, and gun tubes. “Ukrainians continue to feel a great and urgent need for ammunition to fight agains... #AmmunitionForUkraine #LeopardBattleTanks #MilitaryAidforUkraine #TroelsLundPoulsen #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
Two hundred Ukrainian soldiers will master Abrams tanks by autumn, and training on Western fighters will start in the summer. Senior officials of the US Army told CBS News that the third of 12 weeks of training for Ukrainians on Abrams tanks is underway. The expected completion of the training roughly coincides with the fall... #F16training #JensStoltenberg #TanksAbrams #trainingforUAF
Washington has softened its position on the provision of long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine. According to the Ambassador of Ukraine to the US, Oksana Markarova, Ukraine had previously heard only a definite “no” on this issue. Still, in May, the issue was discussed for the first ti... #ATACMS #LongRangeMissiles #MilitaryAidforUkraine #OksanaMarkarova #WeaponsforUkraine
Germany and Poland are on the verge of creating a hub to repair German equipment for Ukraine. The countries are getting closer to concluding a corresponding agreement, informed the German ambassador in Warsaw, Thomas Bagger. He said the negotiations on this topic will be completed before the N... #MilitaryAidforUkraine #MilitaryEquipmentRepair #OlafScholz #Rheinmetall #ThomasBagger
Russia has attacked Kryvyi Rih with four missiles: a TPP was damaged, and three coal mines’ power supply were severed. More unfortunately, the strike took the lives of civilians, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on the morning of June 13, commenting on the impact of an enemy rocket on a residential high-r... #DroneAttackOnUkraine #KryvyiRih #MissileAttackOnUkraine #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
Ukraine has officially asked Australia to provide F/A-18 fighter jets. As reported by the Ambassador of Ukraine to Australia, Vasyl Myroshnychenko, Kyiv has sent the country a request regarding the provision of F/A-18 fighter jets. Ukraine desires information regarding t... #F/A18 #FighterJetsToUkraine #VasylMiroshnychenko
The explosion of the Kakhovka HPP deprived the occupiers of control over 375 square kilometers of territory. The high water deprived the occupiers of their previously occupied positions in at least 12 settlements on the left bank of the Dnipro River, and in some areas, flooding pushed the Russian troops back... #KakhovkaHPP #KakhovkaHPPdestruction #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine
The US believes Ukraine can recapture the occupied territories and will provide a new $325M military aid package. The White House is confident in Kyiv’s success in reclaiming the Ukrainian lands captured by Russia. Therefore, the US is determined to continue providing maximum support to Ukraine to facilitat... #AnthonyBlinken #NATOsummit #USmilitaryAid #WarinUkraine
Ukraine is working to create the Defense Industry Alliance with the West. “Our state will organize a serious international event to accomplish this,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba. The purpose of this alliance is to support the defense of Uk... #DefenseIndustryUkraine #DmytroKuleba #MilitaryProduction #ukroboronprom
Kyiv has asked Berlin to provide more Leopard-2 tanks and Marder IFVs. The Ukrainian army desperately needs more Western battle tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, and other armored vehicles. “Each Leopard-2 is literally worth its weight in gold for a decisive offensive,&... #AndriyMelnyk #GermanyMilitaryAid #LeopardBattleTanks #Marder #WarinUkraine
