Finance ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) will meet this week in Stresa, northern Italy, to discuss the legality of using €270 billion of frozen Russian state assets as collateral for a €30 billion loan to Ukraine
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Lithuanian Defense Minister Laurynas Kasčiūnas announced that Vilnius has dispatched a significant batch of military and humanitarian aid to Kyiv
The European Union has allocated 50 million euros to support Ukrainian mass media, benefiting 150 media outlets
The Danish government has announced a new military aid package for Ukraine, amounting to 5.6 billion kroner ($815.1 million)
On March 15, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced an additional $2 billion military aid package to Ukraine
The Ministry of Finance of Austria has established a special credit fund in the Austrian Control Bank (OeKB) amounting to 500 million euros to support export operations with Ukraine over the next five years.
Ukraine is experiencing a significant electricity shortage, necessitating blackout schedules across all regions
On Wednesday, May 15, the Parliament of Estonia voted in favor of a law that permits the utilization of frozen Russian assets to aid in Ukraine’s restoration efforts
The German defense concern Rheinmetall is set to establish a joint production facility for air defense systems in Ukraine, according to the company’s CEO, Armin Papperger
During a joint press conference in Kyiv with Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken declared an additional $2 billion in military support for Ukraine
Negotiations have commenced between Ukraine and Luxembourg to forge a bilateral security cooperation agreement, as confirmed by the Ukrainian presidential press service
Australia is set to bolster Ukraine’s military capabilities by providing a $100 million aid package that includes a batch of Sentinel 830R RHIB rigid-hull inflatable boats, aimed at enhancing the Ukrainian armed forces’ operational readiness
French Minister of Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu has confirmed France’s commitment to strengthening Ukraine’s air defense capabilities by promising a new shipment of Aster missiles
The Council of the European Union has officially approved a significant reform of the European asylum and migration system, aiming to manage and reduce the influx of migrants more effectively
The Council of the European Union has approved a strategic plan for the Ukraine Facility, outlining the framework for recovery, reconstruction, and modernization efforts in Ukraine, along with the country’s reform commitments tied to its EU accession ambitions
Ukraine has officially joined the Combined Federated Battle Laboratories Network (CFBLNet) as a guest partner, a significant step in enhancing its military interoperability and readiness for multinational operations
Hyundai Engineering and Construction has partnered with NAEK “Energoatom,” Ukraine’s national nuclear energy generating company, to collaborate on the design, construction, and commissioning of new nuclear power units in Ukraine
The German defense manufacturer Heckler & Koch plans to start production of assault rifles and machine guns in “Soviet” calibers to meet the needs of Ukraine, according to a report by Welt
The White House is set to announce a new package of military aid for Ukraine this week, as confirmed by Jake Sullivan, National Security Adviser to the US President, during a recent briefing
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit, marking his fourth trip to Ukraine since the Russian invasion began in February 2022
The European Union has approved the extension of duty-free trade with Ukraine for an additional year, enabling continued tariff-free and quota-free trading for Ukrainian goods until June 5, 2025
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is set to provide up to 30 million euros to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ukraine
The city of Hamburg, Germany, has started providing Ukraine with critical demining equipment to help clear explosive ordnance from war-affected areas
Belgium has committed to providing Ukraine with an additional €9 million to aid in the restoration of its war-damaged energy infrastructure