Portugal has joined the “Czech Initiative” and will put €100 million towards the purchase of large-calibre artillery ammunition for Ukraine.
Source: European Pravda with reference to a message from the Ministry of Defence of Portugal
Quote: “Given Port…
A right-wing coalition may come to power in Portugal after nearly 20 years of center-leftist cabinet.
Read more about how Portugal’s policies may change and whether Ukraine faces a potential threat from the far-right parties in the new government in t…
Ukrainian athlete Artur Felfner has won gold in the javelin at the European Throwing Cup in Leiria, Portugal.
Source: Champion
Details: Felfner reached the 81.89-metre mark on his second attempt. After that, he decided not to compete further.
Adv…
Czech company Česká zbrojovka and Ukrainian Defence Industry JSC (formerly Ukroboronprom) have signed an agreement to supply Ukraine with all parts for CZ BREN 2 rifles.
Source: Colt CZ Group, to which Česká zbrojovka belongs, in a press release for th…
An average of only 10% of Europeans believe that Ukraine can ultimately defeat Russia, according to a poll released on Feb. 21 by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR). Around 20% of respondents said they thought Russia would win the war.The…
A large fleet of oil tankers used to export Russian crude oil is grinding to a halt, potentially as a result of increased U.S. sanctions on the Russian oil market, Bloomberg reported on Feb. 13. Nearly half of the 50 tankers sanctioned by the U.S. Trea…
Tankers that Russia used to transport its crude oil are “grinding to a halt” under the weight of Western sanctions, which are only expected to tighten.
Source: Bloomberg
Details: Bloomberg reported that about half of the 50 tankers that the US Treasury…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a meeting with the Portuguese delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, João Gomes Cravinho, discussing Portugal’s involvement in the reconstruction of Ukraine.
Source: European Pravda, citing t…
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba met with his Portuguese counterpart Joao Cravinho in Kyiv on Feb. 6 during Cravinho’s two-day visit to Ukraine. The Portuguese delegation arrived in Ukraine on Feb. 5, headed by Cravinho and Education Minister Joao Costa….
Russian forces launched at least 51 separate attacks throughout the day, firing at 10 communities along the border on Feb. 5, injuring eight civilians and killing one, the regional administration reported.The Russian military fired on the communities o…