25 May, 2024 A drone flying over Lithuania. May 2024. Photo credits: Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence
The Baltic states have agreed to create a ‘drone wall’ to protect themselves from Russia.
Agnė Bilotaitė, Minister of the Interior of Lithuan…
The Baltic states have agreed to establish a “drone wall” to protect their external borders with the help of UAVs.
Source: Agnė Bilotaitė, Lithuanian Interior Minister; European Pravda; Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT
Details: Bilotaitė made this sta…
24 May, 2024 2S22 Bohdana 155mm wheeled self-propelled gun. Photo credits: ArmyInform
Since the beginning of the year, the Ukrainian government has already allocated more than UAH 500 billion (approximately $12.5 billion) for the country’s defense.
T…
The first group of Ukrainian pilots has completed training on F-16 fighter jets at a military base in Arizona, US.
Source: Erin Hannigan, spokesperson for the Arizona National Guard; Politico
Details: The pilots underwent training at the 162nd National…
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, in which he thanked him for his concrete actions to isolate Russia.
Source: Zelenskyy on Twitter (X), European Pravda reports
Details:…
The Netherlands and other allies will spend €175 million on extra military equipment for Ukraine.
Source: Dutch Defence Minister Kajsa Ollongren on Twitter (X), as reported by European Pravda
Details: Ollongren stated that Ukraine requires additi…
Spain and Ireland announced their intent to recognise Palestine as a state on 22 May.
Source: European Pravda
Details: Spain’s decision was announced by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. He stressed that this recognition is not an insult to either Israel o…
Representatives of Ukraine and Sweden, which became NATO’s 32nd full member in April this year, began negotiations on a bilateral security agreement on 21 May.
Source: Office of the President of Ukraine website, as reported by European Pravda
On …
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Tusk. Photo: Getty Images
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk agreed in a telephone conversation on 16 May to immediately begin preparing a bilateral security agreement.
Source: Zelenskyy o…
Ukraine and Poland are currently working on a draft of a bilateral security agreement.
Source: Ukraine’s Ambassador to Poland, Vasyl Zvarych, in an interview with Radio Liberty, as reported by European Pravda
Details: The ambassador noted that Andrii S…