air defence
Ministry of Defence Seeks €40 Billion in International Aid for 2027 Defence Needs
Representatives of Ukraine’s defence ministry attended the 18th Steering Committee meeting of the Multi-agency Donor Coordination Platform for Ukraine in Lviv. The event brought together over 100 delegates from partner nations and international…
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Ukraine and France Discuss Air Defence Boost and Countering Jet Shaheds
Ukrainian Defence Minister Yevhen Khmara discussed strengthening Ukraine’s air defence system with French Minister of the Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs Catherine Vautrin. The dialogue also touched upon countering jet-powered Shahed drones and…
Ukraine and Slovenia discuss air defence and joint defence projects
Minister of Defence of Ukraine Yevhen Khmara held a meeting with Minister of Defence of Slovenia Valentin Hajdinjak. The parties discussed the battlefield situation, defence forces’ needs, and prospects for joint projects.
Ukrainian Authorities Prepare Expansion of Anti-Ballistic Coalition — President
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that the state leadership is preparing an expansion of the Anti-Ballistic Coalition and working on creating effective and mass-produced defence systems. He stated this in his evening address.
Ukraine submits military requirements list to US senators to boost air defence
Ukrainian Defence Minister Yevhenii Khmara met with US Senators Thom Tillis, John Curtis, and Alan Armstrong, presenting a list of Ukraine’s defence requirements, with a particular focus on air defence capabilities.
Ukrainian Air Defence Neutralises 175 Air Targets in Mass Attack
On the night of 8 September, Ukrainian air defence forces shot down and suppressed 175 enemy targets during a combined Russian strike. Defenders neutralised two ballistic missiles, 31 cruise missiles, and 142 drones.
