Tag: military aid
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President Trump threw the Russians a lifeline as their frontlines in Pokrovsk and Toretsk began to collapse
All evidence is indicating that President Donald Trump has thrown a lifeline at Russia just right before its frontlines in the Ukrainian cities of Pokrovsk and Toretsk began to collapse. The ongoing collapse of the Russian Army is the result of various factors, including the economic crisis in Russia, but the Ukrainians have killed most…
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Europeans pledge new military aid to Ukraine: United Nations General Assembly votes in favour of Ukraine’s resolution
Today was an incredibly successful day for Ukraine on the diplomatic front as it received overwhelming support at the United Nations General Assembly while European leaders visited Kyiv and announced new military aid packages. The EU High Representative Kaja Kallas announced new comprehensive sanctions against Russia, while the top EU leaders issued a statement placing…
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On top of receiving military aid from the United States, Israel has a profitable defense industry and sells weapons to Azerbaijan
The United States provided Israel with up to $17.9 billion in military aid since the start of the war in Gaza last year, with most of this aid being of offensive and lethal nature including heavy bombs. All the while Israel received generous military from the US, it also exported up to $13 billion worth…
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Vice-President Kamala Harris admits to using military aid to Israel as leverage to bring a ceasefire
In an interesting admission made earlier this week on Fox News, Vice-President Kamala Harris claimed that the United States stopped providing Israel with 200 pounds bombs when replying to questions on how the US can help bring an immediate end to the war in Gaza. The ban was announced last May before Israel intended to…
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Ukraine fighting Russia with an artillery shell ratio of 1:12. Watch CNN interview with Ukraine’s President Zelensky
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has given an interview to CNN saying that Ukraine is being held back with a lack of weaponry and equipment citing that they are fighting Russia with an artillery shell ration of 1:12. The United States has so far refused to meet demands by Ukraine to provide further military assistance and…
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German Foreign Office denies press rumours it is stopping new military aid to Ukraine
The German Foreign Office has denied press rumours published by the Frankfurter Allgemeine and the Süddeutsche Zeitung claiming that the German government will cut aid to Ukraine due to budget cuts. Germany’s military aid to Ukraine comes directly from its own supplies, and the total list of aid is listed here. The rumours were denied…
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US Congress passes $61 billion military aid bill for Ukraine and Peace Through Strength Act to seize and liquidate Russian assets
Yesterday evening, the US Congress has passed a bill that will forward up to $61 billion in military aid for Ukraine which will be crucial to prevent the Ukrainian frontlines from collapsing. Another bill called the The 21st Century Peace Through Strength Act was passed which will expropriate up to $6 billion of Russian state…
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The Netherlands to provide €400 million in energy infrastructure to Ukraine on top of additional military aid
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte was in Kyiv yesterday discussing military and civil aid to Ukraine. The Netherlands will be providing Ukraine with €400 million worth of energy infrastructure aid following an attack on Ukraine’s largest energy plant in Kyiv. The Trypilska Thermal Power Plant was completely destroyed leaving its energy company without any electricity…
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No military aid for Ukraine by NATO, but will write down Ukraine’s shopping list
NATO has made no military commitments for Ukraine and its press release about the conclusions of its summit in Brussels yesterday, only list the past contributions that NATO members made of their own accord. NATO has made a commitment that it will only be writing down Ukraine’s military needs and delivering them collectively to all…
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“No Limits” Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated that there are “no limits” in how France could help Ukraine, reiterating his stance that France is ready to intervene in Ukraine. Macron made his comments today at Elysee Palace as he met Moldovan President Maia Sandu. Macron and Sandu signed a defense agreement which comes after France signed a…
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Macron announces €3 billion of military aid to Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a €3 billion military aid package to Ukraine in a press conference with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky. Macron also described the package as part of a deal with Ukraine to help it integrate its defense infrastructure with that of NATO and pave the way for its NATO membership. France’s…
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Shouldn’t one first quench the fire at home, before helping our neighbours?
With the war in Gaza, Pedro Sanchez has found a very convenient diversion to his political crisis back home. If Pedro Sanchez could propose drastic measures on a conflict that is outside the European continent, I would suppose he would be doing even more for the conflicts in his own continent and political family. However,…
