Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, arrived in Spain on his first official visit on 27 May.
Source: European Pravda
Details: The plane with Zelenskyy on board landed in the Barajas airport in Madrid. Zelenskyy was personally greeted by Felipe VI…
Spain will send Patriot air defence system missiles and Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine as part of a previously announced aid package.
Source: Reuters, citing Spanish newspaper El Pais, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Sources told El Pais that the…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Madrid to meet with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday, 27 May.
Source: Spanish government
Details: The Spanish government stated that Zelenskyy will meet with Sánchez, followed by a …
23 May, 2024 Ukrainian soldiers during training in Spain. Photo credits: emad.defensa.gob.es
Spain has agreed to increase the number of Ukrainian troops to be trained in the country.
The Spanish Ministry of Defense announced that an additional 400 Uk…
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…
Dutch Defence Minister Kajsa Ollongren has announced the transfer of a batch of YPR-765 infantry fighting vehicles to Kyiv at the 22nd meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group, also known as the Ramstein-format meeting.
Source: European Pravda, cit…
Margarita Robles, Minister of Defence of Spain, announced the delivery of the second batch of Leopard tanks and other military aid to Ukraine on 20 May.
Source: Robles during the 22nd meeting of the Contact Group for Ukraine’s Defence (Ramstein format)…
The Ukrainian female sabre fencing team won gold in the World Fencing Cup in Plovdiv.
Source: Champion, a sports news platform within Ukrainska Pravda’s holding company
The women’s team, composed of Olha Kharlan, Alina Komashchuk, Yuliia Bakastova, and…
Nikos Dendias, Minister of National Defence of Greece, has denied media reports that Greece has secretly sent 250 containers with weapons to Ukraine.
Source: Ekathumerini, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Greece has been supplying weapons and am…
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has expressed concern about the escalation of the situation in Ukraine and explained the situation regarding the cancelled visit by Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Source: Euractiv with reference to de Sousa’s statemen…