Germany has identified the Russians suspected of targeting civilians in the village of Hostomel, including a German citizen, during Berlin’s first investigation into war crimes in Ukraine.
Source: European Pravda; Spiegel, citing Marco Buschmann, Germa…
The first six Ukrainian pilots have completed basic training with the UK’s Royal Air Force and are currently learning to fly F-16 fighter jets in Denmark.
Source: European Pravda, citing the UK Government
Details: Training in the UK began in August. Si…
After five Russian aircraft were downed by Ukraine in the week leading up to Christmas, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Dec. 25 that every Russian pilot must “make a clear choice” whether to continue fighting in the war because Ukraine’s ai…
U.K. Defense Minister Grant Shapps has told the Sunday Times in a Dec. 24 interview that the West “cannot afford” to lose the war in Ukraine and that there would be “severe consequences” if Russian dictator Vladimir Putin wins. “If we allow Puti…
Russia has lost 353,190 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on Dec. 24.This number includes 800 casualties Russian forces suffered over the past …
Taiwan, together with the Alliance of Polish Metropolises, has established a $1 million fund to support Ukrainian refugees in Poland, the Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Dec. 23.Taiwan’s Ambassador to Poland Wu Shangnian annou…
Ukraine’s anti-aircraft missile system downed a Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber jet near the occupied Mariupol in Donetsk Oblast, Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk reported on Dec. 24. The Sukhoi Su-34 is a twin-seat jet. The Air Force didn’t sp…
Russian forces attacked Dnipropetrovsk Oblast’s Nikopol district with artillery and kamikaze drones on Dec. 23, Governor Serhii Lysak reported.A 49-year-old man reportedly sustained injuries and was hospitalized.Two local businesses, an administ…
23 December, 2023 M270 MLRS of the Finnish Defence Forces. Photo from open sources.
Finland has ordered an upgrade of its M270 multiple launch rocket systems to a new version.
Finnish Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen approved the modernization.
41 M27…
In a reversal of his earlier decision, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has agreed to support a plan to send the city’s scrap vehicles to Ukraine, U.K. media reported on Dec. 23.Khan had previously rejected the proposal, which was put forth by Kyiv Mayor…