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Monday, September 30

Zelenskyy met Biden, Harris, and Trump and shared his Victory Plan with them.

Zelenskyy met Biden, Harris, and Trump and shared his Victory Plan with them. During the meeting with the head of the White House, Joe Biden, President Zelenskyy presented his plan for victory over Russia, discussed its diplomatic, economic, and military aspects, and the two le...

The US allocates almost $8B, and Germany will spend an additional €400M in aid to Ukraine this year.

The US allocates almost $8B, and Germany will spend an additional €400M in aid to Ukraine this year. The White House announced a Ukrainian military aid package worth $7.9B, including additional Patriot batteries, air defense equipment, UAVs, long-range missiles, air-to-ground munitions, and money to ...

Thursday, September 26

The war will not end through negotiation; Russia must be forced to peace by force – Zelenskyy at the UN.

The war will not end through negotiation; Russia must be forced to peace by force – Zelenskyy at the UN. President Zelenskyy stated at the UN Security Council that the war between Russia and Ukraine cannot be ended through negotiations alone, and Moscow must be forced to make peace. Zelenskyy called on W...

Borrell promises the EU’s support for Ukraine regardless of US policy.

Borrell promises the EU’s support for Ukraine regardless of US policy. The EU will continue to support Ukraine, which resists Russian aggression, and this position will not depend on what the new US administration will do, EU High Representative Josep Borrell said in New...

While Biden insisted on further support for Ukraine, Trump declared that the US must pull out of the war.

While Biden insisted on further support for Ukraine, Trump declared that the US must pull out of the war. US President Joe Biden called on UN member states to be tireless in supporting Ukraine to help it win the war and preserve its freedom. “The world has yet another choice to make. Will we maintai...

At the UN, the US Secretary of State calls for those who support and fuel Putin’s aggression – Iran, North Korea and China – to stop.

At the UN, the US Secretary of State calls for those who support and fuel Putin’s aggression – Iran, North Korea and China – to stop. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that to promote peace in Ukraine, it is necessary to stop Iran, North Korea, and China from enabling the Russian war machine. During his speech at the meetin...

Ukraine hopes for India’s help in reaching a peace agreement.

Ukraine hopes for India’s help in reaching a peace agreement. President Zelenskyy met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 23 in New York, and the leaders and their entourages discussed the path to a peace agreement. Politico writes that a high-...

The capabilities of Ukraine’s defense industry are insufficient to combat Russia.

The capabilities of Ukraine’s defense industry are insufficient to combat Russia. Deputy Minister of Defense Ivan Gavrylyuk said that “We do not have enough developed capabilities in our defense-industrial complex to win this war with our weapons. For a long time, under corru...

Wednesday, September 25

Zelenskyy will demand guarantees of further American support from Biden in the event Trump is victorious.

Zelenskyy will demand guarantees of further American support from Biden in the event Trump is victorious. President Zelenskyy will press for security guarantees from the US, so that if Donald Trump wins the presidential election, Ukraine will not be forced into an unfavorable peace agreement that would in...

Moscow has turned the Kursk offensive to its advantage: Russian troops are slowly approaching Pokrovsk.

Moscow has turned the Kursk offensive to its advantage: Russian troops are slowly approaching Pokrovsk. According to the Ukrainian military, “Moscow managed to take advantage of Kyiv’s decision to redirect its troops to the Kursk region.” Kyiv’s plan with the Kursk offensive was ...

Zelenskyy says the war will end sooner than expected; Russia does not seek to negotiate and wants Ukraine to surrender.

Zelenskyy says the war will end sooner than expected; Russia does not seek to negotiate and wants Ukraine to surrender. President Zelenskyy said that Russia’s war against Ukraine may end sooner than many expect and emphasized the importance of strengthening the Ukrainian army. “The Victory Plan is to streng...

Tuesday, September 24

Zelenskyy sums up the results of the Kursk operation and confirms the continuation of the offensive foreseen by the Victory Plan.

Zelenskyy sums up the results of the Kursk operation and confirms the continuation of the offensive foreseen by the Victory Plan. The Kursk operation is part of Ukraine’s Victory Plan, demonstrating that the Ukrainian military can go on the offensive. In addition, it has already shown “some results,” said Presi...

Territorial concessions will begin a global war – Zelenskyy responds to JD Vance’s “peace proposals.”

Territorial concessions will begin a global war – Zelenskyy responds to JD Vance’s “peace proposals.” US vice-presidential candidate JD Vance’s idea that the war can be ended by Ukraine surrendering its territories to Russia is unacceptable, President Zelenskyy said. “Such a scenario would...

Monday, September 23

The US and Britain might allow Ukraine to strike Russia using Storm Shadow missiles without any public announcement.

The US and Britain might allow Ukraine to strike Russia using Storm Shadow missiles without any public announcement. Washington and London are believed to be working toward permitting Ukraine to use Storm Shadow missiles for strikes on Russian territory, but any such announcement will not be made public to preserve ...

Ukraine’s attack on the ammunition depot in Toropets will affect Russian operations in the Kursk region as Kyiv’s attacks continue.

Ukraine’s attack on the ammunition depot in Toropets will affect Russian operations in the Kursk region as Kyiv’s attacks continue. The attack on the Russian ammunition depot in Toropets, Tver region, on September 18 will affect Russian operations in the Kursk region, British intelligence reported. The General Staff of Estonia als...

Friday, September 20

Germany is giving Ukraine an aid package containing Leopard tanks and Gepard anti-aircraft guns and is preparing to provide another €1.4B in support by the end of the year.

Germany is giving Ukraine an aid package containing Leopard tanks and Gepard anti-aircraft guns and is preparing to provide another €1.4B in support by the end of the year. The German government announced a new aid package for Ukraine, which included 22 Leopard tanks, 22 MRAP armored cars, five Bandvagn tracked all-terrain vehicles and one Warthog, three Gepard anti-airc...

Discussions on the short and medium-term strategies for winter survival and ending the war in Ukraine are multidirectional.

Discussions on the short and medium-term strategies for winter survival and ending the war in Ukraine are multidirectional. The primary and short-term tasks for Ukraine’s partners are to help restore its energy generation capacity before winter and repel the Russian offensive around Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region. Th...

Russia produces more than 130 long-range missiles and 500 drones per month. Despite Moscow’s protests, Ukraine has been receiving ammunition from India for over a year.

Russia produces more than 130 long-range missiles and 500 drones per month. Despite Moscow’s protests, Ukraine has been receiving ammunition from India for over a year. According to Ukrainian intelligence, the aggressor produces 132-171 long-range missiles per month. This is about the same as used for the record shelling on August 26. The production rate of Shahed-13...

Thursday, September 19

Pistorius expects the German government to allocate an additional €500M to supply weapons to Ukraine this year.

Pistorius expects the German government to allocate an additional €500M to supply weapons to Ukraine this year. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said that negotiations to increase the current Ukrainian aid budget for this year, which currently stands at €7.5B, are “very promising” and are lik...

Ukraine destroyed a year’s worth of enemy missiles and a warehouse worth almost $40M in the Tver region.

Ukraine destroyed a year’s worth of enemy missiles and a warehouse worth almost $40M in the Tver region. In the village of Toropets in the Tver region of the Russian Federation, Ukrainian drones destroyed a Russian missile depot worth ₽3.6B ($39.2M). The facility housed the Main Missile and Artillery Dir...

Wednesday, September 18

Stoltenberg: Each ally individually determines the conditions for the use of the weapons they provide to Ukraine.

Stoltenberg: Each ally individually determines the conditions for the use of the weapons they provide to Ukraine. Each NATO member state must independently decide whether to allow Ukraine to strike targets on the territory of the Russian Federation with its weapons, said NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. H...

Europe lacks the unity to double support for Ukraine while the resources are there.

Europe lacks the unity to double support for Ukraine while the resources are there. Since the war began, Europe has provided significant assistance to Ukraine, which is something that Putin did not count on, and can increase its support to compensate for a potential termination of th...

Due to the Pentagon’s concerns about its weapons stockpiles, military aid packages for Ukraine from the US have decreased.

Due to the Pentagon’s concerns about its weapons stockpiles, military aid packages for Ukraine from the US have decreased. The stockpile of weapons and other military equipment in the Pentagon is decreasing, and because of this, the volumes of military aid packages to Ukraine have become smaller in recent months. American...

Germany and Kazakhstan discuss ways to achieve peace in Ukraine.

Germany and Kazakhstan discuss ways to achieve peace in Ukraine. The President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, during a meeting with Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz on September 16 in Astana, stated: “The possibility of achieving peace still exists. I...

Tuesday, September 17

Without the ability to hit targets deep inside the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian energy industry may not survive the winter.

Without the ability to hit targets deep inside the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian energy industry may not survive the winter. If the Western allies, in particular, the US and Britain, do not revise their position regarding strikes with the long-range weapons they have provided, Ukraine may lose the energy war with Russia thi...

Ukraine gives the US and Britain a list of priority targets for long-range missiles in Russia, trying to force the aggressor to move its planes out of ATACMS range.

Ukraine gives the US and Britain a list of priority targets for long-range missiles in Russia, trying to force the aggressor to move its planes out of ATACMS range. Ukraine has given the US and UK a list of targets on Russian territory that it would like to attack with long-range missiles. Initially, Kyiv requested permission to use American ATACMS long-range mis...

Russia spends a record $317M per day on war in Ukraine.

Russia spends a record $317M per day on war in Ukraine. In the first half of 2024, the Russian Federation spent a record ₽5.3T on its military, according to the German Institute for International Security and Affairs. Compared to the same period last year,...

The Russian Central Bank is sounding the alarm over an economy inflated by military spending.

The Russian Central Bank is sounding the alarm over an economy inflated by military spending. On September 13, the Russian Central Bank raised the key policy rate to 19% per annum for the eighth time. This level has been achieved only once in the last 20 years – in the first weeks of the full-...

Monday, September 16

The Republican candidate for US vice president, J.D. Vance, explains what Trump’s “peace plan” for Ukraine entails.

The Republican candidate for US vice president, J.D. Vance, explains what Trump’s “peace plan” for Ukraine entails. The US vice-presidential candidate from the Republican Party, JD Vance, said that Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in Ukraine, among other things, could include the creation of a special demil...

The US might allow Ukraine to hit Russian territory with French and British missiles; this will avoid escalation, as France and Britain will bear the risk.

The US might allow Ukraine to hit Russian territory with French and British missiles; this will avoid escalation, as France and Britain will bear the risk. According to The Times, the White House plans to allow Ukraine to use Storm Shadow and SCALP missiles for strikes on Russian Federation territory but still refuses to permit the use of its ATACMS miss...

The Russian counteroffensive in the Kursk region is unsuccessful, according to intelligence from the Pentagon and Estonia.

The Russian counteroffensive in the Kursk region is unsuccessful, according to intelligence from the Pentagon and Estonia. On September 12, Russian forces began a counteroffensive in the Kursk region, which is currently under the control of Ukraine’s Armed Forces. The US Department of Defense confirmed the informati...

Putin warns that permitting Ukraine to carry out long-range attacks on Russian territory with Western weapons would mean war with NATO. How are the US, the EU, and Britain reacting?

Putin warns that permitting Ukraine to carry out long-range attacks on Russian territory with Western weapons would mean war with NATO. How are the US, the EU, and Britain reacting? Allowing Ukraine to strike with long-range Western weapons on the Russian territory will mean that the US and NATO countries are directly participating in the war with the Russian Federation, said Rus...

The prime minister of Britain hinted at a decision to authorize strikes deep into the Russian Federation at the UN General Assembly.

The prime minister of Britain hinted at a decision to authorize strikes deep into the Russian Federation at the UN General Assembly. During a meeting in Washington, US and Britain leaders confirmed their unwavering support for Ukraine and also condemned the cooperation of Russia, Iran, North Korea, and China. Starmer said after the...

Warsaw offers Kyiv more than €100M in loans to repair military equipment, will contribute to the Czech initiative, and will work on transferring fighter jets.

Warsaw offers Kyiv more than €100M in loans to repair military equipment, will contribute to the Czech initiative, and will work on transferring fighter jets. The Polish government has offered Ukraine an intergovernmental loan of more than €100M for the purchase and repair of Polish equipment used by the Ukrainian military at Polish defense plants, the head...

Friday, September 13

The US demands Ukraine provide a detailed plan for strikes against the Russian Federation before granting its permission; Britain has already made a positive decision.

The US demands Ukraine provide a detailed plan for strikes against the Russian Federation before granting its permission; Britain has already made a positive decision. The US and the UK have made it clear that they are ready to agree to Ukraine’s request to use Western-provided weapons for deeper strikes into Russia, but they require a clear list of objects th...

Thursday, September 12

The West is urging Ukraine to set “more realistic” goals in the war.

The West is urging Ukraine to set “more realistic” goals in the war. Against Russia’s slow advance on the battlefield and the exhaustion of their capabilities to help Ukraine, the Western allies believe that the Ukrainian authorities need to develop a “more...

What did US presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump say about Ukraine in the first debate?

What did US presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump say about Ukraine in the first debate? Donald Trump and Kamala Harris held their first, and probably last, debate in the 2024 presidential race on September 10. Harris accused Trump of being willing to abandon US support for Ukraine in ord...

Healey: The longer Ukraine holds the Kursk territories, the weaker Putin becomes.

Healey: The longer Ukraine holds the Kursk territories, the weaker Putin becomes. UK Secretary of State for Defense, John Healey, said, “Ukrainians need to strengthen their front line in the east, and they will look to hold the territory in Kursk. The longer they hold Kursk, ...

Ukraine’s allies introduce new sanctions in response to Russia’s acquisition of Iranian missiles.

Ukraine’s allies introduce new sanctions in response to Russia’s acquisition of Iranian missiles. Iran’s military support for Russia, including the recent delivery of Fath-360 ballistic missiles, has led the US to impose sanctions on ten individuals and six entities, located in Iran and Russ...

Wednesday, September 11

A swarm of kamikaze drones attack Russia, closing Moscow airports.

A swarm of kamikaze drones attack Russia, closing Moscow airports. Russian official sources said it shot down 144 drones on the night of September 10, including in the Moscow region. Moscow’s Domodedovo, Vnukovo, and Zhukovsky airports have temporarily suspende...

Scholz plans to pressure Ukraine to sacrifice some of its territory to Russia.

Scholz plans to pressure Ukraine to sacrifice some of its territory to Russia. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is preparing a plan to end the war in Ukraine which does not exclude the transfer of a part of the currently occupied Ukrainian territories to Russia. “The leader o...

Ukraine will not lose the remaining $6B in aid from the US, as it is a funding mechanism, not a source of funds.

Ukraine will not lose the remaining $6B in aid from the US, as it is a funding mechanism, not a source of funds. With the end of the US fiscal year on September 30 approaching, Ukraine will not lose the opportunity to receive aid supplied through the Presidential Drawdown Authority mechanism, as in practice, the...

Tuesday, September 10

Ukraine is building underground factories to produce weapons and developing cheap means of combating drones.

Ukraine is building underground factories to produce weapons and developing cheap means of combating drones. President Zelenskyy said that Ukraine is creating underground weapon production plants that will be able to provide the Armed Forces in the event of a delay in military aid from Western partners. At t...

The world searches for ways to end the Russian war in Ukraine; here is what the US, India, Germany, and Hungary are saying:

The world searches for ways to end the Russian war in Ukraine; here is what the US, India, Germany, and Hungary are saying: US presidential candidate Donald Trump said that if he wins the election, he will end the war in Ukraine by the new year. He plans to cut energy prices by half or more within 12 months of taking offic...

The effectiveness of the Ukrainian counteroffensive hinges on long-range strikes deep into Russia.

The effectiveness of the Ukrainian counteroffensive hinges on long-range strikes deep into Russia. Therefore, US President Joe Biden should stop wavering and allow US weapons to be used on targets in Russia, US analysts believe. “A detailed analysis of Biden’s policy shows that it makes...

In August, Russia intensified its terror attacks against Ukraine’s civilian population.

In August, Russia intensified its terror attacks against Ukraine’s civilian population. According to the UN, at least 184 civilians were killed and 856 injured in Ukraine during August as a result of Russian aggression, making this month the second deadliest month for civilians in 2024, ...

Monday, September 9

The White House is working with Congress to save $6B in aid for Ukraine, and NATO will provide €40B in 2025.

The White House is working with Congress to save $6B in aid for Ukraine, and NATO will provide €40B in 2025. The administration of the US president is conducting urgent negotiations with Congress to obtain permission to use $6B earmarked for Ukrainian military aid by the September 30 deadline, Reuters notes....

Ukraine’s strategy is working: The Russian offensive slows down near Pokrovsk.

Ukraine’s strategy is working: The Russian offensive slows down near Pokrovsk. Russian troops have significantly reduced the pace of their offensive in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, according to DeepState. From September 2 to 6, Russian troops captured only 10 square kilometers...

The EU will spend €300M of revenues from frozen Russian assets to purchase weapons for Ukraine from French manufacturers.

The EU will spend €300M of revenues from frozen Russian assets to purchase weapons for Ukraine from French manufacturers. As reported by the French Ministry of Defense, France has joined Ukraine’s new defense support program, established within the framework of the European Peace Fund. The program will allocate €1.4B in ...

Friday, September 6

The US State Department makes an urgent plea for the billions allocated to Ukraine to be used before they “burn up” at the end of September.

The US State Department makes an urgent plea for the billions allocated to Ukraine to be used before they “burn up” at the end of September. Several US public organizations have appealed to the State Department to use the remaining $6.2B set aside for aid to Ukraine that is still available within the limits of the president’s authori...

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