Ukraine producing NATO-type shells won’t happen soon – WaPo — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukraine producing NATO-type shells won’t happen soon – WaPo — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The second half of this year is the earliest possible time when domestic production can be launched, a source told the newspaper Ukraine will be able to start domestic production of NATO-standard 155mm artillery shells no sooner than the second half of this year, an insider source has told the Washington Post. The […]

Ukraine shells major Russian city in border region (IMAGES) — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukraine shells major Russian city in border region (IMAGES) — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Seven rockets have been intercepted over Belgorod but two residents suffered injuries and damage was reported on the ground, the local governor has said Ukrainian shelling of the capital of Russia’s Belgorod Region has left at least two people injured and caused damage to homes and vehicles, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reported on Friday […]

Russia producing three times more shells than NATO – CNN — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russia producing three times more shells than NATO – CNN — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Vladimir Putin has transformed the economy faster than the US and its allies could, the news network was told Russia is producing three times more artillery shells than Kiev’s military sponsors, CNN reported on Monday, citing Western intelligence estimates. At the current rate, defense plants in Russia can churn out roughly three million […]

EU has given Ukraine even fewer shells than claimed – Zelensky — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

EU has given Ukraine even fewer shells than claimed – Zelensky — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Less than a third of the ammunition promised by Brussels has been delivered, the Ukrainian president has said Not only will the EU miss its target to give Ukraine a million artillery shells by March, it will likely also miss a revised target of 520,000, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has said. EU foreign […]

Ukraine shells Russian city – media — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukraine shells Russian city – media — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link At least four people have been injured in the shelling of Donetsk, Russia by Ukrainian forces, RIA Novosti reports. The attack was confirmed by Mayor Aleksey Kulemzin, who said the Kievsky district of the city was hit. Unconfirmed claims and images on social media indicate that someone was killed in the incident. DETAILS […]

Several people killed as Ukraine shells Donetsk – mayor — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Several people killed as Ukraine shells Donetsk – mayor — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Kiev’s forces have attacked the Kalininsky District of the capital of Russia’s Donetsk People’s Republic, Aleksey Kulemzin has said At least three people have been killed and one other wounded in a Ukrainian strike on the Russian city of Donetsk, Aleksey Kulemzin, the mayor of the capital of the Donetsk People’s Republic, has […]

Multiple casualties as Ukraine shells Donetsk – official — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Multiple casualties as Ukraine shells Donetsk – official — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The attack targeted a busy market in the capital of Russia’s Donetsk People’s Republic, the regional leader said At least 13 people have been killed and ten others wounded in a shelling of Donetsk by the Ukrainian forces, Denis Pushilin, leader of the Donetsk People’s Republic, has said. DETAILS TO FOLLOW You can […]

Ukraine shells hospital in Donetsk on Christmas Eve — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukraine shells hospital in Donetsk on Christmas Eve — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Several patients were injured by glass shards after the blast shattered windows at the healthcare facility The Ukrainian forces launched multiple attacks against civilian targets in Russia’s Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) on Saturday, with one of strikes damaging a hospital in Donetsk, according to local authorities. At least three people were injured after […]

Ukraine shells Russian border regions – officials — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukraine shells Russian border regions – officials — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link At least one person was killed in a “massive barrage,” Belgorod Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov has said Ukrainian troops have launched rockets and drones at Russia’s Bryansk and Belgorod regions, the Russian Defense Ministry and local officials said in the early hours of Saturday. Both of the regions share a border with Ukraine. A […]

Finland to produce artillery shells for Ukraine – defense minister — RT World News

Finland to produce artillery shells for Ukraine – defense minister — RT World News

Source link Helsinki wants to support Kiev “even more strongly” in its conflict with Russia, Antti Hakkanen said Finland is going to produce artillery shells for Ukraine because arming Kiev for its conflict with Russia is a “vital issue” for Helsinki, Finnish Defense Minister Antti Hakkanen has said. He told Iltalehti newspaper on Tuesday that […]

US to ‘quadruple’ shells production – Pentagon chief — RT World News

US to ‘quadruple’ shells production – Pentagon chief — RT World News

Source link Among the reasons for the move is “Ukraine’s high burn rate for artillery,” according to Lloyd Austin Spending on the production of artillery shells by the Pentagon has almost doubled in recent years and will be increased even further, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has said. “Ukraine’s high burn rate for artillery […]