Sweden opens negotiations to sell Gripen E/F fighter jets to Ukraine under defence support package
Sweden and Ukraine have launched a major defence package centred on Ukraine’s planned acquisition of Swedish Gripen fighter aircraft.
Ukraine seeks air defence, artillery and drone support ahead of June Ramstein reeting
Ukraine’s Minister of Defence, Mykhailo Fedorov, held a call with German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius, UK Defence Secretary John Healey and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
Russia urges foreign nationals to leave Kyiv, citing planned strikes on defence industry facilities
Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Monday urged foreign nationals to leave Kyiv after Russian forces carried out a large-scale attack on the Ukrainian capital.
Ukraine completes largest artillery ammunition procurement to expand long-range fire capability
Ukraine’s Defence Procurement Agency DOT has completed the largest procurement by value in its history, contracting 155 mm long-range artillery rounds.
Ukraine’s defence intelligence details Russia’s new Geran-4 jet-powered strike drone and foreign components
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine has published details of Russia’s new jet-powered strike uncrewed aerial vehicle, the Geran-4.
Ukraine says middle-strike drone operations are increasing pressure on Russian military infrastructure
Ukraine is systematically expanding the use of middle-strike drones to hit Russian military targets at operational depth, according to the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine.
Russia confirms Oreshnik use in massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine
Russian forces attacked Ukraine overnight on 24 May 2026 with 690 aerial weapons, including 90 missiles and 600 uncrewed systems of various types, Ukraine’s Air Force said on Telegram.
Zelenskyy warns of possible Oreshnik ballistic missile strike as Ukraine prepares air defences
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is verifying intelligence that Russia may be preparing a strike involving the Oreshnik missile.
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence says first indigenous guided aerial bomb has completed testing and is ready for combat use
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence said the country’s first domestically developed guided aerial bomb has passed all required tests and is ready for combat deployment.
Zelenskyy and Macron discuss anti-ballistic capabilities and air defence support for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron focused on strengthening Ukraine’s air defence and anti-ballistic capabilities.
Ukraine’s Fire Point details FP-7.x anti-ballistic missile plan under Freya air defence project
Ukrainian defence company Fire Point has released further details on its planned FP-7.x anti-ballistic missile, being developed under the Freya project.
Ukraine and Germany expand defence partnership through air defence, drone production and technology cooperation
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine said Ukraine and Germany are strengthening a long-term defence partnership focused on air defence, unmanned systems, missile production and defence innovation.