Etiqueta: Ukraine
Sweden is still keeping open the possibility of a future transfer of Gripen fighters to the Ukrainian Air Force
Although there are no confirmed plans to send JAS 39 Gripen fighters to Ukraine, the Swedish government recently stated that the possibility of transferring them to the Ukrainian Air Force remains open. This news was initially suggested in October 2023, when Sweden tasked its...
A Russian Armed Forces Orion drone successfully attacks a Ukrainian T-64B in Kursk with the new Kh-BPLA guided munition
The large-scale use of FPV drones and loitering munitions in the Russo-Ukrainian War has overshadowed the use of other types of unmanned aerial vehicles, such as MALE (Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance) drones. However, this has not prevented their deployment in reconnaissance, surveillance, and attack missions when...
Germany will transfer another 12 PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzers to the Ukrainian Armed Forces
In the context of a new meeting of the Ukraine Contact Group at the Ramstein Air Base, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has confirmed that Germany will transfer a new batch of 12 PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzers to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, adding to...
The Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force has been dismissed following the loss of the first F-16 fighter
On Friday, August 30, following the loss of the first F-16 fighter jet and its pilot during a Russian bombing, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky decided to dismiss the Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force, Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk. This was announced on the official...
The Netherlands will transfer 28 BvS10 armored vehicles to the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Yesterday, the Dutch Ministry of Defense confirmed that a total of 28 BvS10 armored vehicles, also known as Bandvagn Vikings, are on their way to Ukraine to join its armed forces. These vehicles, previously used by the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps, are notable for...
Ukraine strengthens its armed forces with the addition of 154 Chinese-made Great Wall Wingle 5 pickup trucks
Through a tender conducted via the ProZorro system, Ukraine's Defense Procurement Agency delivered 154 Chinese-made Great Wall Wingle 5 pickup trucks to the country's armed forces to bolster transportation capabilities amid the ongoing conflict with the Russian Federation.
After being evaluated and meeting all requirements,...
The Ukrainian Armed Forces tested their new locally designed and manufactured Hrim-2 ballistic missile
In an effort to advance the development of ballistic missiles to strengthen the response against Russian attacks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has recently confirmed that the country's Armed Forces have tested the new Hrim-2 short-range missile. This missile is designed and manufactured by the...
The Ukrainian Ground Forces advance in the integration of the PBV 302 armored vehicles transferred by Sweden
This week, the Ukrainian Ground Forces have accepted the delivery of Pansarbandvagn 302 (PBV 302) armored vehicles transferred by Sweden, part of a fleet of over 200 units committed by the Nordic country. Specifically, these will be part of the various military assistance packages...
