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UK
The incident took place at a manufacturing plant of BAE Systems, UK’s largest defense contractor, in Monmouthshire, South Wales - investigations are underway to establish the circumstances.
Apr. 18
War in Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday called on Kyiv’s allies to dig deeper into their stockpiles to support Ukraine militarily.
Apr. 18
War in Ukraine
US Speaker to introduce new Ukraine aid bill requiring Senate vote; Zelensky renews pleas to EU for air defenses; Russian soldier gets 12 years for Bucha war crimes; Strikes knock out satellite TV.
Apr. 18
Drones
Among the targets struck by Russia’s missile strike on April 11 was the Trypillia thermal power plant near Kyiv, which was all but destroyed by Moscow's new air-launched Kh-69 cruise missiles.
Apr. 17
Drones
When John Kirby was asked the $64,000 question why it was acceptable for the US to intercept Iranian missiles over Israel but not Russian ones over Ukraine, obfuscation became the order of the day.
Apr. 16
Drones
On Sunday, April 14, the day celebrated as Russian Air Defense Forces Day, HUR fighters struck one of Moscow’s “Strela-10” anti-aircraft missile system
Apr. 16
Zelensky
The latest round of Russian missile and kamikaze drone attacks underlined the desperate air defense situation Ukraine faces as Western support continues to dry up.
Apr. 16
War in Ukraine
Ukraine has endured Russia’s missile attacks for over two years, but Western powers have not shown the same political will to protect Ukrainian skies as in the case of Israel.
Apr. 16
Drones
The drone, named by social media sites as RAM X, has the capability to strike targets with a 3-kilogram warhead located more than 100 kilometers away with precision.
Apr. 16
Patriot
Ukraine’s top diplomat said that discussions with partners regarding various options for bolstering air defense – including additional Patriots – are ongoing.
Apr. 15
Germany
After weeks of Russian missile attacks aimed primarily at Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and Kyiv’s pleas for more air defense, Berlin comes through with a much-needed Patriot system.
Apr. 14
Patriot
On Thursday, Bild journalist Julian Röpke said that Ukraine does not have missiles for the Patriot and Iris-T air defense systems. Ukraine’s Air Force urged not to panic.
Apr. 12
War in Ukraine
Largest electric power plant in Ukraine, Kyiv region's Trypillia, destroyed; In Lithuania, Zelensky calls again for air defenses; Greece might offer more F-16 fighter jets.
Apr. 12
Europe
Belgian MEP leads rebellion in European Parliament to block financing for the Council of the European Union in response to Ukrainian pleas for additional air defense assets.
Apr. 11
War in Ukraine
Russia has stepped up its aerial assaults on Ukraine in recent weeks, targeting energy infrastructure.
Apr. 11
Odesa
Reacting to the threat posed by hypersonic ballistic missiles fired from Russian-occupied Crimea, Ukraine’s defense forces issued an appeal to residents for help in locating the launchers.
Apr. 10
Three years ago, Natalia Hrabarchuk was a preschool teacher but on the morning of Sunday, Nov. 17 she took out a Kh-101 missile with an “Igla” MANPADS missile.
Nov. 18