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kyivpost.com | 7 hrs. 40 min. ago

Zelensky: US Preparing Proposal for Trilateral Summit

President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that the US is drafting a proposal to convene a trilateral summit between the leaders of Ukraine, the US, and Russia. Potential host venues under consideration include the upcoming G20 summit in the US, locations across the Middle East such as the UAE or Saudi Arabia, or a European nation.

Zelensky noted that European partners have initiated contacts regarding potential venues, though neither Washington nor Moscow has formally confirmed the framework. The proposal follows bilateral consultations between Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council Secretary Rustem Umerov and US envoy Jared Kushner.

kyivpost.com | 9 hrs. 40 min. ago

Drone Attack Paralyzes Moscow Airports Again

Russian air defenses intercepted 75 drones heading toward Moscow and a reported 610 nationwide early Saturday morning, Oct. 17. The widespread barrage triggered emergency airspace closures across the Russian capital, forcing international flights to divert to St. Petersburg amid an expanding campaign of strikes across 15 Russian regions.

euromaidanpress.com | 10 hrs. 47 min. ago

Commanders from Azov, Marines, and 93rd tell Ukraine’s defense minister what front needs. He wants their methods scaled to other units

The goal, he says, is to keep soldiers alive.

kyivpost.com | 11 hrs. 50 min. ago

Russia Hits 15 Energy Sites in Massive Strike, Zelensky Says

Russian forces carried out one of their largest assaults on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, striking over 15 generation and transmission facilities, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Saturday, Oct. 17. The widespread bombardment hit cities including Lutsk, Rivne, Zhytomyr, and Vinnytsia, prompting Zelensky to urge partners for air defense aid while criticizing the US waiver of Graham Act sanctions.

kyivpost.com | 16 hrs. 38 min. ago

Greece Rules Out Compromising Defenses for Ukraine Patriots

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated on Friday, Oct. 16, that Greece will do everything possible to aid Ukraine without undermining its own national defense, addressing reports regarding the transfer of Patriot PAC-2 interceptors.

euromaidanpress.com | 1 days ago

Russia still parks its best bombers in the open. Ukraine has spent a year knocking out the air defenses that were supposed to protect them

The Russian air force parked six Sukhoi Su-34 fighter-bombers out in the open at a base within reach of Ukraine's Neptune cruise missiles. Now at least four are wreckage.

euromaidanpress.com | 1 days ago

Poland provided secret military aid to Ukraine, Zelenskyy hints amid air defense shortages

Ukraine's president thanked Warsaw for undisclosed assistance and 20 mm ammunition as Russian drone and missile attacks strain Ukrainian air defenses and Europe faces greater pressure to fill gaps in US support.

kyivpost.com | 1 days ago

Russia Builds Massive Jet Drone Launch Base Near Ukraine in Just 6 Weeks

Russia has nearly completed a massive jet-powered drone launch base near Ukraine in just six weeks, satellite imagery shows. The facility could launch 100 or more drones daily, experts say, as Moscow ramps up faster attacks that are harder for Ukrainian air defenses to intercept ahead of winter.

armyinform.com.ua | 1 days ago

We Are Working on New Air Defense Packages – Volodymyr Zelenskyy Following His Meeting with Mark Rutte

The Head of State and the NATO Secretary General coordinated their next steps to provide greater protection and security for...