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The Head of the Presidential Office called the proposal for benefits without voting rights and a budget "categorically bad. " Zelenskyy also rejected options for simplified integration.
The President of Turkey discussed with the NATO Secretary General efforts to end the war through diplomatic means. Ankara is working to organize leaders' negotiations.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called on allies to increase the production of air defense systems and drones. The key topic of the upcoming summit in Ankara will be the defense industry.
The White House has developed a ranking of NATO members based on their level of support for the US and defense spending. Countries face troop redeployments and restrictions on arms sales.
The German Minister of Defense plans to increase the size of the army to 460,000 personnel. The main goal of the strategy is to counter threats from Russia.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine met with the ARES expert council to discuss the situation at the front. The Defense Forces are systematically thwarting the enemy's plans to seize the country.
Aircraft from six Alliance countries took to the air to intercept a group of Russian bombers. The Russian Ministry of Defense called the four-hour flight a planned one.
Ukraine is not seeking alternatives to EU membership but proposes an alliance with Britain, Turkey, and Norway. This would enhance security and military resources in the region.
Russia is preparing a large-scale mobilization, potentially for a new offensive. The direction of the aggressor's actions will depend on the reaction of NATO states.
Medical forces are implementing the ePMK electronic card to record assistance from the battlefield to the hospital. The MedEvac system accelerates treatment according to NATO standards.
The enemy fabricated a story about Territorial Defense fighters being blocked by National Guard units near the village of Zybyne. The Center for Countering Disinformation refuted the disinformation, which aims to divide the Defense Forces.
The NATO Secretary General considers a US withdrawal unlikely and calls on Europe to increase defense spending. Washington remains a key guarantor of the Alliance's security.
Germany will receive AEGIS systems and radars for eight ships from Lockheed Martin and RTX. The deal is intended to strengthen NATO security and the interoperability of allied fleets.
The European Union will conduct exercises to practice Article 42. 7 on collective defense. Kaja Kallas will personally oversee the review of the response to armed aggression.
The European Commissioner called for an intergovernmental agreement to protect the EU without US involvement. Ukraine, Britain, and Norway could be included in the new union.
Hanno Pevkur is confident in Washington's support and NATO's steadfastness. He called on Europe to invest more in defense and resolve the conflict in Iran.
Viktor Orbán conceded defeat to Péter Magyar's Tisza Party and declared the beginning of a new era. The politician plans to reform the party but remains in politics.
The CPD reports on Russia's plans for war until 2028 or a frozen front. The option of hybrid aggression against the Baltic states and NATO is also being considered.
The Fancy Bear group attacked mailboxes of SAP employees, ARMA, and NATO military departments. Due to a hacker error, researchers gained access to their data.
The NATO Secretary General urged countries to increase investment in Ukraine's defense. Germany and Britain led the Contact Group after US demands for funding.
The Minister of Defense of Ukraine named three domains of Ukrainian strategy and announced enemy losses. According to Fedorov, Russia loses up to 428 soldiers per square kilometer of Donetsk region.
Mykhailo Fedorov discussed military aid with Mark Rutte and defense ministers before Ramstein. Announcements of new joint defense projects are expected.
Britain has announced its largest aid package, which includes 120,000 attack and reconnaissance UAVs. Deliveries have already begun as part of a £3 billion support package.
European countries are in no hurry to deploy forces until a truce with Iran is reached. Trump remains without support for his plan to block shipping.
The US Secretary of Defense will not attend the April 15 meeting. Washington will be represented by the head of the Pentagon's political department, while the group will be led by Britain and Germany.
The President stated in Berlin his aspiration for full membership in the alliances. Friedrich Merz supported Ukraine's accession, emphasizing the importance of reform stages.
The President of Ukraine discussed air defense and strengthening air defense with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. New decisions are being prepared.
Putin's aide Patrushev stated that NATO countries are directly involved in attacks on the Russian Federation by providing airspace. Drones are allegedly striking ports in the Leningrad region.
Brussels expects reforms and support for a €90 billion loan to Ukraine from the new Hungarian government. To receive the funds, Budapest must fulfill 27 EU conditions.
Alaeddin Boroujerdi announced his readiness to destroy the American fleet if it attempts a blockade. Tehran considers Trump's threats to be merely military propaganda.