Europe is now providing more assistance to Ukraine than the US, following the change of administration in Washington, although America still remains the leader in military support, according to experts at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, who prepared their latest analysis of Ukraine’s aid – Ukraine Support Tracker.Continue Reading
French President Emmanuel Macron has strongly condemned Russia’s missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, emphasizing the need for firm international action to halt the Kremlin’s aggression. On April 13, Russian forces launched two North Korean ballistic missiles at the center of Sumy. The State Emergency Service of UkraineContinue Reading
Yaroslav Honchar, head of the Aerorozvidka non-governmental organization, says Ukrainian developer teams have built a new anti-air drone designed specifically to intercept Russian Shahed kamikaze drones, according to Ukrainske Radio. Russia continues its deliberate daily air attacks on residential areas and civilian infrastructure, particularly targeting energy infrastructure and apartment buildings,Continue Reading
On 11 April, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the participants of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in the Ramstein format from Kryvyi Rih, a city which was attacked by Russian forces with ballistic missiles, killing nine children, UkrInform reports. The Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih on 4 AprilContinue Reading
EU member countries will use €1 billion, generated from the revenue of frozen Russian assets, to purchase weapons, ammunition, and air defense systems for Ukraine under the Danish model, says the EU Ambassador to Ukraine, Katarina Maternova, according to Interfax-Ukraine. Denmark has signed agreements to procure arms directly from UkrainianContinue Reading
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha says a month has passed since Russia refused to accept the 30-day ceasefire proposed by the US, UkrInform reports. Following the meeting between US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian President Vladimir Putin, efforts to end strikes in Ukraine remain stalled. Despite US President TraitorContinue Reading
Russia has reportedly begun using drones over Ukrainian territory to scatter explosive devices, according to Ukraine’s State Emergency Service. Russian attacks involving Shahed drones have intensified, and the number of modifications to them is growing. In one instance, debris showed a warhead made of glued plywood—an apparent attempt to mimicContinue Reading
The Russians have executed four Ukrainian prisoners of war near Piatykhatky in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. The occupiers shot them in the back as the soldiers emerged from a destroyed building, according to The Associated Press. Russia’s treatment of Ukrainian prisoners of war has been marked by systematic human rights abuses, includingContinue Reading
On 8 April Ukraine has proposed its allies to test their products in real combat conditions and called for the establishment of long-term partnerships during the Estonian-Ukrainian Defense Industry Forum held in Kyiv. Estonia will continue to support Ukraine with at least 0.25% of its GDP annually and will increaseContinue Reading
Russia has enacted a new law allowing employers to officially hire teenagers on weekends and non-working days during school holidays, according to the Center for Countering Disinformation under Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council. Russia’s economy as of April 2025 is marked by stagnation driven by war-related spending. Inflation remainsContinue Reading
The Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih on 4 April was the deadliest single attack on children in Ukraine since the beginning of Russia’s all-out war, according to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. A team from the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) visitedContinue Reading
Ukrainian Defense Forces have eliminated the commander of a Chechen unmanned aerial vehicle squad – the Ahmat special unit of the Russian Ministry of Defense – with the call sign Amur, according to the unit’s commander, Apti Alaudinov. Since the beginning of Russia’s all-out war against Ukraine, the personal armyContinue Reading
In the Pokrovsk sector in Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast, the Russians continue to push forward with small infantry groups, according to Romeo, head of the medical service of the 152nd Separate Jaeger Brigade, speaking on Army TV. At the same time, after a prolonged period of mostly infantry assaults in Donbas,Continue Reading