US Military Says Sent Seized Iran Weapons, Ammunition To Ukraine

The United States announced a $300 million assistance package for Kyiv on March 12 (Representational) Washington has given Ukraine small arms and ammunition that were seized while being sent from Iranian forces to Tehran-backed rebels in Yemen, the US military said Tuesday. The transfer last week came as Ukraine suffers from significant shortages of ammunition … Read more

At least 25 dead after shelling of a market in Russian-occupied Ukraine, officials say – National

At least 25 people were killed Sunday by shelling at a market on the outskirts of the city of Donetsk in Russian-occupied Ukraine, local officials reported. A further 20 people were injured in the strike on the suburb of Tekstilshchik, including two children, said Denis Pushilin, head of the Russian-installed authorities in Donetsk. He said that the shells … Read more

Ukraine Producing More Drones Than State Can Purchase, Says Minister

Aerial vehicles are the most commonly used type of drone (Representational) Kyiv: Ukrainian manufacturers have ramped up output of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to the extent that Kyiv’s current drone procurement budgets are not sufficient to buy everything being produced, Ukraine’s technology minister said on Tuesday. Mykhailo Fedorov, a deputy prime minister who also handles … Read more

Ukraine downs three Russian fighter-bomber jets: Zelenskyy – National

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and military officials said the country’s forces shot down three Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber aircrafts on Friday on the southern front, hailing it as a success in the 22-month-old war. The Russian military made no mention of the incident. But Russian bloggers acknowledged the loss, and analysts suggested U.S.-supplied Patriot missiles had … Read more