8 January, 2024 Military of Sweden. Photo credits: Försvarsmakten
Next year, Sweden will send troops to Latvia as part of a Canadian-led force to deter Russia from attacking.
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson made this declaration given that his…
7 January, 2024 Amphibious assault ship HMS Albion of the Royal Navy. Photo credits: Royal Navy
The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is retiring Albion class amphibious assault ships to make up for a severe sailor shortage.
The Times reported on this…
6 January, 2024 Snatch Land Rovers of the Ukrainian military. January 2024. Ukraine. Frame from a video by the Serhiy Prytula Charity Foundation
Ukrainian volunteers have delivered Snatch Land Rover armored vehicles to the military.
The Serhiy Prytul…
Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina has reached the final of the WTA 250 hard court tournament in Auckland, New Zealand, defeating China’s Xiyu Wang in the semi-finals.
Source: Suspilne Sport
Details: The tournament in Auckland is Svitolina’s first…
Finland plans to ban imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) from next year, Finnish Environment and Climate Minister Kai Mykkanen told newspaper Helsingin Sanomat on Jan. 5. Fossil fuel profits constitute a substantial portion of Russia’s econo…
Ukraine and Latvia are planning joint projects in the production of drones, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said on Jan. 5, as the country aims to step up its domestic arms manufacturing.President Volodymyr Zelensky earlier pledged that Ukraine will pro…
Ukraine’s Defence Minister Rustem Umierov and his Latvian counterpart Andris Sprūds have held a telephone conversation regarding the situation at the front and joint projects.
Source: Umierov on Twitter (X), as reported by European Pravda
Details: The …
5 January, 2024 Patria 6×6 armored personnel carrier during testing. Photo credits: Patria
The Ministry of Defense of Finland purchases more Patria 6×6 armored personnel carriers by redeeming the additional purchase option.
This was reported by the o…
ABH Holdings S.A. (ABHH), a company belonging to Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman which was the nominal owner of Sense Bank (formerly Alfa Bank Ukraine), has filed a claim against Ukraine seeking US$1 billion in compensation for the forced nationali…
An administrative district court in Latvia ordered to grant asylum to a Russian citizen who fought for Ukraine in 2014, the Delfi news outlet reported on Jan. 2.A number of Russian citizens have sought asylum in the Baltic country on the grounds that t…