Norway had allocated 1.6 billion Norwegian kroner ($153 million) to the Czech-led initiative to buy hundreds of thousands of sorely needed artillery shells for Ukraine, the Norwegian government announced on March 7.”Ukraine urgently needs large quantit…
7 March, 2024 Illustrative photo of a Ukrainian gunner in the crew of the 2S22 Bohdana ACS carrying a projectile, October 2023.
Norway will allocate up to $153 million for the Czech initiative to purchase 800,000 artillery rounds for Ukraine.
Radio S…
Norway will allocate up to NOK 1.6 billion (about US$153 million) for the Czech initiative to purchase ammunition for Ukraine.
Source: Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, quoted by TV2
Details: “Ukraine urgently needs a large amount of artillery…
7 March, 2024 NASAMS launcher. Photo credits: Ministry of Defense of Norway
The Norwegian government joined the air defense coalition, which will support Ukraine with air defense systems, missiles, and aircraft.
The government of the Kingdom of Norwa…
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Boris Pistorius, German Defence Minister, has visited the city of Kirkenes in northern Norway to learn about the situation on the Russian border.
Source: n-tv, as reported by European Pravda
Details: The Norwegian city is located just a few kilometres …
The European Commission has proposed holding a defence industry forum with Ukraine this year.
Source: Interfax-Ukraine with reference to a European high-ranking official, as reported by European Pravda
Details: According to an unnamed senior EU officia…
The European Commission will propose to make Ukraine a full member of the EU’s defense industry support scheme, according to a European Commission draft proposal seen by Euractiv.
One of the three goals of the European Defence Investment Programme prop…
The Nordic Response 24 NATO exercises begin in northern Finland, Sweden, and Norway on March 4, for the first time with the participation of Finland as a NATO member, the Finnish public broadcaster YLE reported.The Norwegian-led drills, scheduled to la…
European leaders are seeking alternative sources for artillery shells for Ukraine as a potential backup plan in case military aid from the U.S. continues to be held up in Congress, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Feb. 23, citing sources familiar w…