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Ministry of Defense: audit of spare parts as US military aid found no significant deviations

Ukraine's Defense Ministry and the Pentagon conducted an audit of U. S. spare parts for the Armed Forces. No significant deviations in the accounting and use of international military assistance were found.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 11:12 AM • 33838 views
Pentagon confirms that the US provided Israel with intelligence to track Hamas leaders

The Pentagon confirmed that the United States provided Israel with intelligence to track Hamas leaders. The US military did not take part in the operation to eliminate Yahya Sinwar, but helped with information on the release of hostages.

News of the World • October 18, 07:12 AM • 13070 views
The Pentagon reveals what will be included in the new $425 million military aid package for Ukraine

President Biden announces a new $425 million security assistance package for Ukraine. The package includes air defense equipment, HIMARS ammunition, artillery, armored vehicles, and anti-tank weapons.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 06:23 PM • 39089 views
FT: Israel faces shortage of interceptor missiles for air defense

Israel has faced a serious shortage of interceptor missiles for its air defense systems after the Iranian attacks. Production is working around the clock, but the United States cannot continue to supply Ukraine and Israel at the same pace.

News of the World • October 15, 01:39 PM • 12294 views
The US offers Israel de-escalation: Austin talks with Galant

US Secretary of Defense Austin expressed his condolences to Israel over the deaths of soldiers in the Hezbollah attack. He called for a shift from military action to diplomacy to ensure the safety of civilians.

News of the World • October 14, 06:52 AM • 13134 views
Provided he doesn't ask for F-15s: Biden responds to Trump's request for military aircraft

U. S. President Joe Biden has agreed to provide Donald Trump with military aircraft and additional protection due to threats from Iran. Biden instructed the Department of Defense to provide Trump with everything he needs.

News of the World • October 11, 10:46 PM • 32828 views
The requests are extraordinary and unprecedented: Trump's campaign headquarters has requested military aircraft and enhanced defense

Trump's campaign headquarters has requested military planes and additional security measures because of threats from Iran. The Secret Service says Trump is receiving “the highest level of protection.

News of the World • October 11, 06:48 PM • 22803 views
Politico: California officials postpone authorization to launch SpaceX rockets, Elon Musk's tweets about the election among possible reasons

The California Coastal Commission has denied SpaceX a permit to launch 50 rockets a year because of Elon Musk's political statements. Commissioners expressed concern about Musk's influence on elections and SpaceX's classification as a military contractor.

Politics • October 11, 10:24 AM • 12411 views
It's official: Ramstein meeting postponed due to hurricane in the US

The October 12 meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group was postponed due to Hurricane Milton in the United States. President Biden canceled his visit to Germany, and a new date for the meeting will be announced later.

War in Ukraine • October 9, 02:36 PM • 15081 views
Damages to Artem plant amounting to over UAH 225 million: court sets the case for consideration

The HACCU has scheduled a hearing on the embezzlement of $8. 3 million in the purchase of equipment for the State Enterprise Artem. The hearing will take place on October 16, 2024, and the accused are a foreign entrepreneur and officials.

Crimes and emergencies • October 8, 02:22 PM • 13108 views
The West hints at a growing nuclear threat as Russia and China expand cooperation in the Arctic

The Chinese Coast Guard has entered the Arctic for the first time for joint patrols with the Russian Federation. Western analysts see this as a growing nuclear threat and a power struggle in the region.

News of the World • October 3, 01:21 PM • 13736 views
The United States intercepts Iranian missiles launched toward Israel

US forces in the Middle East intercepted numerous missiles launched by Iran toward Israel. The Pentagon called this act of aggression “outrageous” and called on Tehran to stop further attacks.

News of the World • October 2, 03:22 AM • 31130 views
The United States has allocated $6.9 billion for the production of bombs for Ukraine, Japan and Bulgaria

The Pentagon has allocated $6. 9 billion to Boeing for the production of small-diameter bombs. The weapons will be delivered to Ukraine, Japan, and Bulgaria by the end of 2035.

War in Ukraine • October 1, 04:09 AM • 118955 views
Pentagon says additional U.S. military forces have increased readiness for deployment: where and why

The Pentagon has raised the readiness of additional US forces for deployment in the Middle East. This decision was taken against the backdrop of escalation in the region to protect American interests and deter Iran.

News of the World • September 29, 03:02 PM • 29788 views
Blinken confirms $5.55 billion in arms for Ukraine in the coming weeks and months

U. S. Secretary of State Blinken confirms a plan to provide Ukraine with $5.55 billion in military aid in the coming weeks and months. The funds are allocated as part of the previously announced aid package for 2024.

Politics • September 27, 06:23 AM • 16368 views
US Department of Defense announces details of $2.4 billion support package for Ukraine

The Biden administration announces a new $2. 4 billion military aid package for Ukraine. The package includes ammunition, drones, air defense equipment, and support for the defense industry.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 08:14 PM • 18697 views
Biden announces new aid package for Ukraine worth almost $8 billion

US President Joe Biden announces a new $7. 9 billion military aid package for Ukraine. The package includes air defense, drones, ammunition, and expanded training for Ukrainian F-16 pilots.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 10:15 AM • 17976 views
Pentagon: Israel has no plans for a ground operation in Lebanon in the near future

According to the US Department of Defense, Israel is not planning a ground offensive against Lebanon. The Israeli military conducts massive air strikes on Hezbollah positions, attacking more than 2,000 targets over the past three days.

News of the World • September 26, 12:11 AM • 19477 views
US Republican congressmen investigate Zelenskyy's visit to Pennsylvania

A US House committee initiates an investigation into Zelenskyy's visit to a Pennsylvania weapons plant. Republicans suspect the Biden administration of using state resources for the election campaign.

Politics • September 25, 07:11 PM • 50578 views
US plans to announce new military aid package for Ukraine next week - CNN

The United States is preparing a major new military aid package for Ukraine, but its delivery may be delayed. The Pentagon has $5.9 billion in aid left, which expires in two weeks.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 08:54 PM • 20317 views
The loss of an F-16 in Ukraine and the death of the pilot caused a wave of questions: debris from a downed russian missile could be the cause - Breaking Defense

An F-16 fighter jet crashes while repelling a missile attack in Ukraine, killing an experienced pilot. The causes of the crash are under investigation, and experts are discussing pilot training and the need for a more powerful air defense system.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 07:39 PM • 19668 views
“We intend to use every cent” - Pentagon on available funding to help Ukraine

The Pentagon's deputy spokeswoman announced the intention to use all available funding for Ukraine. The US Department of Defense is working with Congress to extend authorizations for further support.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 09:40 AM • 15974 views
Austin and Umerov discussed the dynamics of hostilities and security assistance priorities for Ukraine

Lloyd Austin and Rustem Umerov had a telephone conversation on the dynamics of the fighting and priorities for security assistance to Ukraine. The successful meeting of the Contact Group on Ukraine's Defense in Ramstein was discussed.

War in Ukraine • September 18, 01:09 PM • 16424 views
The US sends a submarine with missiles to the Middle East

The US Department of Defense is sending a guided missile submarine to the Middle East. The deployment of the aircraft carrier ISS Abraham Lincoln and auxiliary ships from the naval base on the island of Guam has also been accelerated.

War in Ukraine • August 12, 01:41 AM • 108341 views
Missiles for air defense and HIMARS, anti-tank systems, ammunition: The US will provide Ukraine with a new package worth $125 million

The United States provides Ukraine with a new military aid package worth $125 million. It includes air defense and HIMARS missiles, artillery shells, anti-tank systems, and other defense equipment.

War in Ukraine • August 9, 06:03 PM • 80764 views
US will deploy additional defense forces in the Middle East - Pentagon

The Pentagon has announced the deployment of additional defense forces in the Middle East to protect U. S. troops and support Israel. This decision is a response to threats from Iran and its allies after Hamas attacks.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 10:31 PM • 89837 views
Missiles for air defense and ammunition for artillery: the USA announced a new package of military aid to Ukraine

The United States provides Ukraine with a new military aid package worth $200 million. It includes ammunition for NASAMS and HIMARS, air defense missiles, artillery shells, anti-tank systems, and other equipment.

War in Ukraine • July 29, 04:30 PM • 34641 views
US announces new $200 million security assistance package for Ukraine - media

The United States is providing Ukraine with a new security assistance package worth up to $200 million. The aid will include air defense equipment, HIMARS artillery ammunition, mortar shells, and Javelin anti-tank missiles.

War in Ukraine • July 29, 03:27 PM • 34215 views
Pentagon finds accounting errors in $2 billion in aid to Ukraine

The US Department of Defense has found a $2 billion accounting error in estimates of military aid to Ukraine. The total amount of unspent funds due to the error increased to $8.2 billion.

War in Ukraine • July 26, 04:45 AM • 120467 views
The US Department of Defense sees a threat in the military activity of russia and China in the Arctic

The US Department of Defense considers russia's military presence in the Arctic a potential threat. The Pentagon is also concerned about China's growing activity in the region and calls for strengthening security through partnership with NATO.

News of the World • July 23, 09:25 AM • 19967 views