Source link Brussels doesn’t have any more munitions to spare and must rely on domestic production, the bloc’s top diplomat has said The militaries of EU member states have already supplied Ukraine with all the ammunition they could find in existing stockpiles, so now the bloc has to rely wait to produce more, the bloc’s […]
Source link Kiev’s backers increasingly believe neither side will be able to break a “stalemate,” The Economist has reported More and more Western leaders have reportedly conceded that the Russia-Ukraine conflict may drag on for another five years in a “stalemate” that neither side is capable of shattering. Neither Russia nor Ukraine is prepared to […]
Source link The lawmaker, who is accused of working for Russian intelligence, has dismissed the charges as politically motivated A Kiev court has ordered the arrest of Ukrainian journalist and independent MP Alexander Dubinsky, accused by Ukraine’s successor to the KGB (the SBU) of treason and working for Russia. He was remanded for two months […]
Source link Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said he had been skeptical of Brussels’ pledge all along, citing inadequate production capacities The European Union will not be able to make good on its pledge to provide Ukraine with one million artillery rounds by next March, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has admitted. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry […]
Source link Karin Kneissl says Brussels is “importing” hostilities by inviting a country to join the bloc while fighting a military conflict The European Union is making a mistake by facilitating the accession of Ukraine while the country remains locked in a military conflict with Russia, former Austrian foreign minister Karin Kneissl has said. She expressed dismay […]
Source link US intelligence previously accused Beijing of supporting Moscow by not restricting bilateral trade The White House is confident that China has not supplied weapons to Russia for use in the Ukraine conflict, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan told reporters on Monday. Sullivan was asked for an update on the issue ahead of a […]
Source link The US House of Representatives has ignored requests to provide Kiev with more money The refusal by US Republicans in Congress to pass President Joe Biden’s omnibus funding bill has already impacted Washington’s ability to send military aid to Ukraine, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Monday. Last month, the White House […]
Source link Kiev has hoodwinked the rest of the world into believing it has addressed the concerns of Transcarpathian Hungarians, the FM says Ukraine has no intention of resolving concerns about its treatment of minorities living in its western provinces, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto told reporters in a meeting broadcast on his Facebook page […]
Source link Berlin will provide “winter protection” for Kiev in the form of air-defense systems and electricity generators Germany is planning to “expand and increase” its support for Ukraine in the coming years, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said at a meeting of the EU foreign ministers in Brussels on Monday. She provided few details of […]
Source link Kiev will have to purchase arms directly from French manufacturers, according to Sebastien Lecornu France plans to stop sending weapons to Ukraine from its own arsenal and will instead allow Kiev to buy arms directly from the country’s manufacturers through a support fund, French Minister of the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu said on […]
Source link Freezing the conflict and giving Kiev seized Russian money is “a realistic scenario” for a “miracle,” James Stavridis has said Ukraine will experience a “Korean-style miracle” if it stops fighting, gets limited NATO protection and rapidly rebuilds, preferably paid for by Russian money, according to retired US Admiral James Stavridis, NATO’s former top […]