UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps on Wednesday accused China of providing or preparing to provide lethal weaponry to Russia for use in the war against Ukraine.
Source: Reuters, citing Shapps, as reported by European Pravda
Shapps stated at a conference…
Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Chair of the Defence Committee of the Bundestag, believes that Germany could do more to support Ukraine and hopes that Chancellor Olaf Scholz will eventually change his mind about the possibility of providing Ukraine with…
Commenting on the idea of a “truce” in Ukraine during the Paris Olympics this summer, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he did not really understand this initiative, as no truce would prevent Russia from amassing troops closer to Ukrain…
Hanno Pevkur, Minister of Defence of Estonia, has said that the suggestion to send troops to Ukraine has not found support neither in Estonia nor at the European Union level.
Source: Hanno Pevkur in an interview with ERR, as reported by European Pravda…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, has had a phone conversation with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron.
Source: Zelenskyy on Twitter (X), as reported by European Pravda
Details: Zelenskyy stated that during the conversation they discussed …
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will go to China on 16-17 May for talks with Xi Jinping.
Source: Russian state-owned news agency RIA Novosti
Details: It is reported that during the trip, the leaders of Russia and China will discuss issues of partnershi…
Madis Roll, the advisor to the President of Estonia for National Security, states that the Estonian government is “seriously” discussing the possibility of sending troops to the west of Ukraine.
Source: Roll in an interview for the Breaking Defense por…
French President Emmanuel Macron again did not rule out the intervention of the French military on the side of Ukraine, against which the Russian Federation is waging a war of conquest, but at the same time expressed hope that his country will not have…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has once again stressed that the Alliance has no plans to deploy troops in the territory of Ukraine. Rather, it is important that Ukraine should be supplied with sufficient military aid.
Source: Stoltenberg in an…
Ukraine, facing difficulties on the front lines, is urging Western allies to increase and expedite the delivery of weapons necessary to halt Russia’s offensive.
Long-range weapons are high on the list of priority needs, such as cruise missiles, which …