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Ukraine and Canada discuss ammunition supplies for F-16s and air defence

Defense chiefs of Ukraine and Canada held talks on expanding military assistance. The main topics included strengthening air defence, providing ammunition for F-16 fighter jets, and funding Ukrainian drones.

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Government updates booking rules for defense-industrial complex employees

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted a resolution updating the rules for booking liable-for-military-service employees at defense-industrial complex enterprises. The new regulations are designed to balance the stable operation of arms…


Ukraine and Sweden discuss urgent air defence missiles and Gripen fighter deliveries

Ukrainian Minister of Defence Yevhenii Khmara held a telephone conversation with Swedish Defence Minister Pål Jonson. The officials aligned steps on the urgent reinforcement of Ukrainian air defence capabilities and preparations for the transfer of…


Government Approves Defensive Lines Engineering Strategy Through 2028

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved the Strategy for Engineering Equipment of Defensive Lines through 2028 along with a three-year operational implementation plan. The document establishes unified nationwide fortification standards…


Ukraine and Lithuania to Form Joint Defence Ventures for Drones and Electronic Warfare

Minister of Defence of Ukraine Yevhenii Khmara held talks with Minister of National Defence of Lithuania Robertas Kaunas on establishing joint military manufacturing facilities. The parties focused on projects involving unmanned systems, electronic…


DPA contracted 300% more drones in 2026 than in previous year

In 2026, the Defence Procurement Agency of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine contracted 300% more unmanned aerial vehicles than during the entire previous year. The agreements cover multi-role drone systems at tactical, operational, and strategic…