Russia launched almost 300 rockets and more than 200 Shahed drones into Ukraine in the last four days, said Volodymyr Zelenskyy. On January 2, Russian forces launched almost a hundred rockets of various types during their attack. The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Valery Zaluzhny, reported that the Russians ... #DroneAttackOnUkraine #MissileAttackOnUkraine #RussianAgression #ValeryZaluzhny #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
Ukraine expects decisive actions from the West in response to Russian missile terrorism. After the massive Russian missile attack on January 2, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said: “Putin is intensifying terror against Ukraine. It was the second massive missile strike in just four d... #BridgetBrink #DmytroKuleba #MissileAttackOnUkraine #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
Europe seeks to increase military aid to Ukraine to minimize the risks from a decrease in US military support. The UK and other European countries want to help Ukraine and ensure that Kyiv can win its war with Russia without US support if Donald Trump comes to power and refuses to support Ukraine. According to... #MilitaryAidforUkraine #RussianAgression #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
This year’s latest arms package, worth $250M, and the confiscation of $300B in frozen Russian assets: this is how the US is supporting Ukraine on New Year’s Eve. The package includes ammunition for NASAMS and HIMARS systems, Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, 155 mm and 105 mm artillery shells, TOW anti-tank missiles, and Javelin and AT-4 anti-tank systems. The p... #HimarsForUkraine #MilitaryAidforUkraine #NASAMS #RussianAssetsConfiscation #SupportUkraine #USmilitaryAid #WarinUkraine
Opinions: What does the West expect from Ukraine’s war against the Russian Federation in 2024? Russia’s war against Ukraine will be exhausting and positional, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda believes. He admitted that Ukraine’s partners expect the counteroffensive mounted by the nati... #GitanasNauseda #RussianUkrainianNegotiations #SupportUkraine #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine
Ukraine destroyed a large amphibious ship worth $85M, and now Russia has lost 20% of its fleet in four months. On the night of December 26, tactical aircraft belonging to the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed a large landing ship, the Novocherkask, that was part of the Black Sea Fleet of the Ru... #GrantShapps #Novocherkask #RussiaBlackSeaFleet #RussianMilitaryShips #WarinUkraine #YuriyIgnat
Western media assumes that Putin is “signaling” readiness for “peaceful” negotiations, but the EU and NATO state his only goal is victory. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg believes that, despite its great efforts, Russia will not be able to achieve its goals in Ukraine. With its full-scale invasion, Russia aimed to prevent Ukraine... #JensStoltenberg #JosepBorrell #NATOUkraine #Putin #RussainAgressor #WarinUkraine
Eighteen F-16s from the Netherlands and three Gepards from Germany will soon arrive, what else will Ukraine receive this year? The Dutch government will prepare 18 F-16 fighter jets for transfer to Ukraine, but first, it is necessary to prepare permits from the US for export and to fulfill several other criteria, such as pers... #AmmunitionForUkraine #F16 #Gepard #MilitaryAidforUkraine #WarinUkraine
The European Union should use a €80B rescue fund to help Ukraine. According to Bloomberg, the EU should access a little-used €80B rescue fund to support Ukraine’s war against Russia as the flow of money from both sides of the Atlantic threatens to dry up, according ... #OlliRehn #SupportUkraine #UkraineFacility #WarinUkraine
The US is preparing its last military aid package, while Italy extends its support through 2024. The White House is preparing the last military aid package for Ukraine, to be delivered at the end of the year. After that, the White House will have no funds for additional aid and will have to wait ... #DefenseIndustryUkraine #MilitaryAidforUkraine #PatriotSystems #WarinUkraine #WeaponsProduction
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a year-end press conference in Kyiv. We summarize President Zelenskyy’s press conference: “I need more arguments”: Zelenskyy’s request for additional evidence to justify the military’s insistence on the additional mobi... #DiiaSummitkyiv #ValeryZaluzhny #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
Europe is considering the consequences of untimely aid to Ukraine. Due to problems with allocating aid to Kyiv, European officials are considering the implications of a possible Russian victory in Ukraine, writes Bloomberg. Beyond the potentially catastrophic consequ... #JoeBiden #LeoVaradkar #MilitaryAidforUkraine #NATO #RussianAgression #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
While the partners are discussing support for the Ukrainian Navy and cyber security, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have scaled back several operations due to a lack of weapons. The Armed Forces of Ukraine decided to reduce military operations due to a shortage of artillery shells against the background of a decrease in aid from Western allies. Ammunition problems, especially... #MilitaryAidforUkraine #RecordedFuture #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
The US continues to discuss aid for Ukraine, and expectations are mixed. Representatives from both parties in the US Congress expressed positive expectations regarding negotiations on migration reform, a prerequisite for approving aid to Ukraine and Israel. However, lawmak... #JoeManchin #LindseyGraham #MilitaryAidforUkraine #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #WarinUkraine
Russia plans to wage war until 2026; without the support of the West, the Russian Federation will conquer all of Ukraine and open military bases near NATO countries. The information published by Bild concerning Russia’s plans to occupy new Ukrainian territories during 2024-2026 corresponds with other data that has been received, the Institute for the Study o... #MilitaryAidforUkraine #Putin #RussianAgression #RussianOccupation #WarinUkraine
The EU supports an increase in the financing of the arms fund for Ukraine but has not yet agreed on the amount. The leaders of the EU states support an increase in financing for the European Peace Fund (EPF), which allocates funds to purchase weapons for Ukraine. The European Council also emphasized the urgent ... #EuropeanPeaceFund #MilitaryAidforUkraine #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
This week, the US Senate will consider a bill to aid to Ukraine. The leader of the Democratic majority in the US Senate, Chuck Schumer, announced that the vote on the budget request from the Biden administration, which includes $60B in spending items related to sup... #ChuckSchumer #financialaidforUkraine #SupportUkraine #USMexicoBorder #USsenate #WarinUkraine
US intelligence has declassified data on Russian losses near Avdiivka to influence the Ukrainian aid decision. The US released its intelligence data on Russian losses near Avdiivka since October, when Moscow began an active offensive in the area. Since then, more than 13,000 Russian soldiers have been killed o... #Avdiivka #RussianLosses #USdefenseBudget #USmilitaryAid #WarinUkraine
The EU will send ammunition by the end of the year, and the US has $1B left for Ukraine. By the end of the year, the EU will provide Ukraine with half a million rounds of ammunition, and in 2024 it will deliver the promised million shells, a high-ranking European official told journalists... #AmmunitionForUkraine #KarineJeanPierre #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
The US will send $200M in air defenses, the Czech Republic licenses €4.7B in military exports to Ukraine, Latvia will help with the drone coalition, and Scholz promises a Patriot system by the end of the year. AIM-9M air defense missiles, air defense system components, and additional ammunition for HIMARS will be included in the US’ $200M package of military aid for Ukraine. In addition, the package w... #HimarsForUkraine #Javelin #MilitaryAidforUkraine #PatriotSystems #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
The US tries to persuade Ukraine to negotiate with Russia. According to the NYT, some US military officials are proposing a new strategy for Ukraine: focus on holding onto the territories it controls and developing its weapon-producing capabilities through 20... #NATOUkraine #RussianUkrainianNegotiations #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
The US is preparing a defense package for delivery to Ukraine by the end of the year, Germany is doubling its aid budget, and Finland is ramping up ammunition production. Washington will provide another package of military aid to Kyiv by the end of December, said John Kirby, US National Security Council representative. At the same time, Germany confirmed that it will d... #AnttiHäkkanen #ASAP #JohnKirby #MilitaryAidforUkraine #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
Fitch has confirmed Ukraine’s likely default and improved Ukraine’s GDP growth forecast to 5.1% this year. International rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has confirmed Ukraine’s long-term issuer default rating (EDR) in foreign currency at the CC level. Fitch expects the war to continue through 2024. At ... #defaultinukraine #FitchRatings #GDPinUkraine #UkraineEconomicForecast #UkraineEconomy #WarinUkraine
Western analysts predict a long war in Ukraine, but the US plans to persuade Russia to negotiate with Ukraine by the end of 2024. As the WSJ notes, Ukraine is shifting to strategic defense after failing to liberate large swathes of territory in its 2023 summer offensive. At the same time, economic and military support from the U... #RussianUkrainianNegotiations #SupportUkraine #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine
What “Christmas presents” have Ukraine’s partners prepared for the Russian aggressor? Germany has allocated another package of military aid for Ukraine, which includes 250 rounds of 155-mm artillery ammunition, a LUNA NG reconnaissance complex, 10 VECTOR reconnaissance drones, cars, tr... #Bushmaster #F16 #LunaNG #MilitaryAidforUkraine #VectorDrones #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
Aid to Ukraine from international partners has reached a two-year low. According to Ukraine Support Tracker analysts, assistance from allies and international partners for Ukraine fell to the lowest level since January 2022. From the end of summer to the end of autumn of... #MilitaryAidforUkraine #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
Through joint procurement, the EU has supplied Ukraine with only 60,000 shells. In March 2023, the EU developed a plan to provide Ukraine with one million artillery shells, one of the key weapons in the Russian-Ukrainian war. The plan consists of three parts: supplies from the st... #AmmunitionForUkraine #MilitaryAidforUkraine #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
Zelenskyy believes that the counteroffensive did not have its expected success because of a lack of weapons. In an interview with the AP, the president noted that Ukraine did not receive all the necessary and promised weapons from its allies. However, according to the president, there have been positive resu... #MilitaryAidforUkraine #SupportUkraine #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
Long-range missiles from the US will arrive in Ukraine next year. Ukraine will have to wait until next year before it receives the first large batch of Ground Launched Small Diameter Bomb (GLSDB) rockets, which the US has adapted for strikes at a range of almost 160... #GLSDB #HimarsForUkraine #LongRangeMissiles #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
The Ukrainian Parliament has presented an overview of Ukraine’s defense support for the winter. People’s deputy Danylo Hetmantsev published the following data: The US is preparing its 51st package since August 2021, with a total cost of $100M Germany will provide a €1.3B winter aid package... #KrabHowitzer #MilitaryAidforUkraine #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
NATO believes that Ukraine will not be able to liberate all its territory by the end of 2024. According to a NATO official, Russia should not be underestimated, and Ukraine will not be able to completely expel Russian troops from its territory by the end of next year. “Russia has amassed... #JensStoltenberg #liberationofUkraine #MilitaryAidforUkraine #WarinUkraine
Zelenskyy is unsure about Ukraine’s NATO membership and believes that reclaiming Crimea will be easier than the Donbas. “Since no one can guarantee that Ukraine will join NATO and that Russia will no longer attack our country, the state’s priority is security,” President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. He also suggeste... #CrimeaLiberation #DonbasUkraine #liberationofUkraine #NATOUkraine #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
What the US Congress says about approving aid for Ukraine and Israel. House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner, a Republican, said aid to Ukraine and Israel will be difficult to approve before the end of the year as Congress remains divided over proposed change... #IsraelWar #MikeJohnson #SupportUkraine #UScongress #WarinUkraine
What financial and military assistance can Ukraine rely on in 2024? The US will remain Ukraine’s leading donor, but the situation is most uncertain. In October, President Joe Biden suggested that Congress approve funding for Israel, Ukraine, and other security needs i... #financialaidforUkraine #MilitaryAidforUkraine #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
Stoltenberg: Ukraine will become a NATO member after reforms are completed and the end of the war. Ukraine will become a member of NATO, but first, it must carry out reforms determined by the member states, said NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg before a meeting of the North Atlantic Council.... #AssociationwithNATO #JensStoltenberg #UkraineNATO #WarinUkraine
The US Senate plans to vote on aid to Ukraine in early December. US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to hold a vote on President Joe Biden’s request to provide billions in aid to Ukraine and Israel as early as December 4. According to Politico, Schu... #ChuckSchumer #IsraelWar #USsenate #USsupportsUkraine #WarinUkraine
What statements did Western leaders make regarding the war in Ukraine at the G20 summit? The Russian Federation should withdraw its troops from the territory of Ukraine and end the war against its neighboring state, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni s... #G20Summit #GiorgiaMeloni #JustinTrudeau #OlafScholz #PeaceInUkraine #WarinUkraine
The EC presents a project to provide long-term security guarantees for Ukraine. A document was presented to the EU member states. The project’s framework includes the following proposals: An effective and sustainable mechanism for providing military equipment that mobilizes the E... #SecurityGuaranteesForUkraine #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
Freezing the war in Ukraine threatens the Russian Federation’s ability to attack NATO in 6-10 years. Experts from a German foreign policy association expressed this opinion and added that Russia’s military potential is underestimated. The invaders have suffered the greatest losses in manpower a... #NATO #RussianAgression #RussianTroops #WarinUkraine
The US Congress expects the approval of Ukrainian aid by Christmas. Leaders in the US Congress hope to vote by Christmas on an additional package of military assistance to Ukraine and Israel, writes NBC News. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, R-New York, has clari... #ChuckSchumer #IsraelWar #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #USsupportsUkraine #WarinUkraine
The Russians have stopped their offensive in two directions; Ukraine has advanced in Avdiivka. On November 19, the Russians significantly reduced the intensity of their attacks. In all areas of the front, 46 military engagements with the 71st were recorded the previous day, reported the General... #Avdiivka #Kherson #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine #YuriyIgnat
Newly appointed British Foreign Minister David Cameron visits Ukraine. “With my visit, I want to say that we will continue to provide moral, diplomatic, economic, and, above all, military support, which is necessary – not only this year and next, but for as l... #DavidCameron #EuropeanIntegration #GrainCorridors #NatoMembership #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
What is the dispute over the US’ support for Ukraine? Ukraine’s ambassador to the US, Oksana Markarova, says that the biggest debate over whether to approve the White House’s request for additional Ukrainian funding concerns non-military supp... #OksanaMarkarova #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #USsupportsUkraine #WarinUkraine
The new Ramstein and a two-day defense conference in Washington: how Ukraine’s partners are supporting Ukraine’s defense capabilities. A new online meeting of the Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine in the Ramstein format will be held on November 22. At the same time, the White House announced that the Ukrainian American Defense Indu... #MilitaryAidforUkraine #Ramsteinmeeting #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
Trump promises to end the war in Ukraine before the inauguration if he wins the election. Ex-president Donald Trump said that the end of the war would mean the end of the “endless flow of American money to Ukraine.” In addition, European allies must reimburse the US for the wea... #DonaldTrump #JoeBiden #USelections #WarinUkraine
Ukraine’s Western partners expect a long war but are preparing to continue their support. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz believes that the war in Ukraine can last a very long time. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has a similar opinion. He stated that he expects the Armed Forces of U... #EdgarsRinkevics #JensStoltenberg #OlafScholz #WarinUkraine
Military support from partners continues, but there are risks. An additional €4B was added to Germany’s 2024 budget for Ukrainian military aid, doubling the total amount to €8B. The Canadian government appealed to the parliament with a request to allocate $... #AkeronMP #MilitaryAidforUkraine #NASAMS #Pentagon #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
Zelenskyy: Ukraine already has a plan and will try to show results on the battlefield this year. “We will try to deliver results this year despite the difficulties during the counteroffensive,” said President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during an online Reuters conference. At the same time, Zelenskyy poi... #IsraelWar #SupportUkraine #UkraineCounteroffensive #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
The US has almost no funds left to help Ukraine. About 96% of the security, economic, and humanitarian aid that the US has allocated to Ukraine (more than $60B) has already been used, said strategic communications coordinator of the US National Secu... #JohnKirby #UkraineCounteroffensive #USaidforUkraine #USsupportsUkraine #WarinUkraine
Democrats in the US Senate have blocked a Republican bid to aid Israel that did not include aid for Ukraine. On Tuesday, Democrats blocked the Republican effort to win quick approval for a bill that would provide $14.3B in emergency aid to Israel that passed the House of Representatives last week but offers... #IsraelWar #JoeBiden #SupportUkraine #UScongress #WarinUkraine
