The United States has announced a new package of security assistance to help Ukraine fight the Russian invasion, worth up to USD 200 million and including air defence munitions, artillery and mine-clearing equipment. The White House.This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire portfolio, click here.@thatmattwade This image
A Russian naval vessel has fired warning shots at a cargo ship in the southwestern Black Sea as it made its way northward, the Reuters agency reported. The Port of Izmail, south-western Ukraine.Photo: Kmu.gov.ua, CC BY 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons The incident marks the first known use of warning shots by Russia against a commercial ship operating
Russia may no longer fund the activities of the mercenary Wagner Group, the British Ministry of Defence has said. Yevgeny Prigozhin's military mutiny in Rostov-on-Don on June 24, 2023. A tank with flowers in the muzzle.Photo: Fargoh, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons UK defence officials made the assessment in their latest intelligence update on the war in Ukraine,
The UK Defence Ministry's daily intelligence update on Saturday says that Russia has likely shifted units of its airborne forces (VDV) from the Kherson region to the heavily contested Orikiv sector in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. A handout photo made available by the Zaporizhzhia City Council shows the aftermath of a rocket strike on a civil infrastructure in
The National Banks of Poland and Ukraine are to issue a joint set of commemorative coins ‘Friendship and Brotherhood are the Greatest Wealth’. Photo:National Bank of Poland It will be put into circulation on 24 August 2023 – the Independence Day of Ukraine. The set, designed by Ukrainian artist Volodymyr Taran, consists of two silver coins that together
The Polish foreign minister has said that it’s for Ukraine to decide whether it should agree to a land-for-peace deal with Russia. Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau.PAP/Marian Zubrzycki Zbigniew Rau made the comment in a media interview on Wednesday, Polish state news agency PAP reported. It came after an international peace conference last weekend in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where delegates from some
A massive military parade in Warsaw next week will showcase the new modern look of the Polish army on its special day, the country’s deputy prime minister has said, encouraging the public to attend the event in large numbers. Polish Deputy Prime Minister Jarosław Kaczyński (right) and Defence Minister Mariusz Błaszczak (left) hold a media briefing at a military
Poland’s NATO membership guarantees protection against "threats from the east," including the presence of Russian mercenaries in Belarus, a senior Polish security official has said. Stanisław ŻarynPAP/Tomasz Gzell Stanisław Żaryn made the comment in an interview with public broadcaster Polish Radio on Tuesday. Żaryn, who is a deputy minister for the security services, said that one of such threats
Senior officials from some 40 countries, including Poland, have held a summit in Saudi Arabia to discuss ways to effect a peaceful end to the war in Ukraine, with the Kyiv delegation saying the meeting agreed on “key principles for restoring peace in Ukraine.” Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky.PAP/EPA/SERGEY DOLZHENKO The peace talks took place in the Red Sea resort
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has urged allies to provide Ukraine with more modern weaponry, including F-16 fighter jets, after Moscow rained more missiles and drones down on his country at the weekend, saying in a post that "Russia will not stop until it is stopped." Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba speaks to reporters in Warsaw on Friday, April 1, 2022. Photo:
