Евгений Хмара
Ukraine and EU speed up funding for air defence and drones
Ukrainian Minister of Defence Evgeny Khmara and European Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius held a phone call to discuss accelerating the funding for Ukraine’s defence sector. The parties focused on addressing the critical needs of…
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Ukraine Urges EU to Provide $27B and Air Defence Missiles
Ukraine requires approximately $27 billion in additional funding and increased supplies of critical weaponry to counter Russian aggression. Defence Minister Yevhenii Khmara called on the European Union to allocate funds from national budgets for…
Mykhailo Fedorov Offers US Drone Army Expertise in Exchange for Patriot Missiles
Former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov expressed readiness to assist the United States in building a ‘drone army’. In return, Ukraine expects deliveries of Patriot interceptor missiles crucial for air defense during the winter season.
Ground robotic complexes carried out over 100,000 missions on the frontline in 2026
Since the beginning of 2026, units of the Defence Forces of Ukraine have completed more than 100,000 missions using ground robotic platforms. All logistics and evacuation operations were logged in the DELTA system.
Minister of Defence Discussed Defence Financing and Air Defence Strengthening with German Foreign Minister
Minister of Defence of Ukraine Yevhen Khmara met with Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany Johann Wadephul. The parties discussed funding for Ukrainian defence, strengthening air defence capabilities, and launching joint projects.
Ukraine and Norway prepare Drone Deal and discuss countermeasures against jet-powered Shaheds
Minister of Defence of Ukraine Yevhen Khmara met with Chief of Defence of the Norwegian Armed Forces General Eirik Kristoffersen. The parties discussed strengthening air defence, protection against Russian strikes, and preparation of the Drone Deal…
