Copenhagen is planning to retire its F-16s by 2025
US Official Says Ukraine Has Lost 15% of Its Bradley Fighting Vehicles
Ukraine has lost over 15 percent of the Bradley fighting vehicles that the US has provided, a US military official told The New York Times in an article published on Monday. The article detailed how Ukraine was struggling to make gains in its counteroffensive that was...
Ukraine Says F-16 Training for Ukrainian Pilots Will Start in July
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said Saturday that training for Ukrainian pilots on US-made F-16 fighter jets should begin next month. "The designated persons have been identified, the program will be prescribed by the beginning of July, it will be...
Pentagon Says Cluster Bombs Would Be ‘Useful’ for Ukraine
A Pentagon official has told Congress that controversial cluster munitions Ukraine has been seeking from the US would be "useful" to Ukrainian forces on the battlefield. Cluster bombs scatter small submunitions over large areas, making them especially hazardous to...
Sullivan, Nuland to Attend Ukraine-Organized Meeting in Denmark
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will travel to Denmark this weekend for a meeting organized by Ukraine that is expected to be attended by officials from several countries that have remained neutral on the war, including India, China, South Africa, and Brazil....
Ukraine Strike Damages Bridge Connecting Crimea to Kherson
Russian officials said Thursday that a bridge in northern Crimea that connects to Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine's Kherson Oblast was damaged by a Ukrainian missile strike. No casualties were reported in the strike, and Vladimir Saldo, the Russian-installed...
Western Officials Say Ukrainian Counteroffensive ‘Not Meeting Expectations’
Western officials told CNN that Ukraine's bloody counteroffensive is "not meeting expectations on any front" as Ukrainian forces are struggling to break through Russia's defenses. The report said that according to Western assessments, Russia's lines of defense have...
Zelensky Says Ukraine’s Counteroffensive ‘Slower Than Desired’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine's counteroffensive is going "slower than desired" as Ukrainian forces have made little progress and are taking heavy losses. "Some people believe this is a Hollywood movie and expect results now. It's not,"...
Blinken Announces $1.3 Billion for Ukraine at Reconstruction Conference
Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced $1.3 billion in new economic aid for Kyiv at a meeting on Ukraine's reconstruction held in London, known as the Ukraine Recovery Conference. According to the State Department, the $1.3 billion will go toward "general...
House Panel Passes Bill Calling on Biden to Send Ukraine Long-Range Missiles
The House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday passed a resolution to pressure President Biden to escalate US involvement in the Ukraine war by supplying Kyiv with longer-range missiles. The bill calls on Biden to immediately arm Ukraine with the Army Tactical...