10 October, 2024 Testing of anti-tank obstacles. Source: Lithuanian Ministry of National Defense.
Lithuania is testing iron anti-tank barriers that will be used alongside the “dragon’s teeth” on the border with Russia.
The video of these anti-tank ob…
Viktoriia Roshchyna, a freelance writer for Ukrainska Pravda, has died in Russian captivity. Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) says the journalist had been due to return to Ukraine shortly. There has been no official confirmation of her death from …
The parliament adopted amendments to a law that would allow foreign volunteers fighting in Ukraine’s International Legion to serve as officers, lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak said on his Telegram channel on Oct. 10.Until now, volunteers could оnly fight …
10 October, 2024 An-178-100R prototype in Poland. October 2024. Photo credits: Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport
The prototype of the Ukrainian An-178-100R military transport aircraft flew to Poland.
Zbiam reported on this.
The Polish airport’s…
A series of logistical constraints on U.S. Congressional members’ travel to Ukraine is increasingly raising worries about the effectiveness of American diplomacy to Kyiv, members of Congress and Congressional advisors told the Kyiv Independent. Since R…
9 October, 2024 Bulava loitering munition. Photo: UAC
Ukraine is considering lifting the ban on drone exports to obtain additional funds to increase drone production for the Ukrainian Defense Forces’ needs.
The Financial Times reported on this.
After…
On Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron released footage of the Anna of Kyiv Brigade of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, which is currently training in France. [Anna of Kyiv was a princess of Kyivan Rus who became Queen of France in 1051 upon marrying Ki…
Ukraine plans to lift the ban on drone exports as state resources are insufficient to cover all military needs for unmanned aerial vehicles, making it necessary to attract funds for their production.
Source: Financial Times
The Ukrainian army urgently …
Editor’s Note: This is issue 150 of Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly, covering events from Sept. 29 – Oct. 5, 2024. The Kyiv Independent is reposting it with permission.Corporate governance of SOEsCabinet completes the composition of UDI’s supe…
Polish Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz reiterated the importance of making the truth about the Volyn tragedy “universally recognised and understandable in Europe and the world” [The Volyn tragedy was a series of events that led to the ethnic…