• Ukraine receives advanced RCH 155 howitzers from Germany

    Ukraine bolsters its defense capabilities, securing cutting-edge RCH 155 wheeled howitzers from Germany. This advanced artillery system marks a significant technological addition in Ukraine's fight against Russian forces. As Ukraine continues to strengthen its arsenal with state-of-the-art developments, Germany's Defense Minister Boris Pistorius officially handed over the first of 54 RCH 155 howitzers to Ukraine, according to Stuttgarter Zeitung.

    The RCH 155 wheeled howitzer represents a …

  • Russia's diplomatic blunders: downing of Azerbaijani passenger plane deepens Kremlin's isolation

    In a striking example of the Kremlin's unfolding foreign policy, Russia finds itself increasingly surrounded by hostile states, even alienating those who once sought dialogue.

    The self-styled "grand" strategy continues to baffle observers, as nations that were once neutral or friendly turn away, driven by its own diplomatic blunders. The latest episode sees a dramatic downturn in relations with Azerbaijan. President Ilham Aliyev, demanding acknowledgment and apologies for a downed Azerbaijani …

  • Ukraine seeks to acquire Italian air defense systems using frozen Russian assets

    Ukraine is aiming to leverage proceeds from frozen Russian assets to procure air defense systems from Italy, according to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense.

    Deputy Defense Minister Brigadier General Anatoliy Klochko engaged in talks with a delegation from Italy's Ministry of Defense’s Defense Industry Agency to secure Italian-made air defense systems and ammunition. "We are interested, among other things, in ammunition of various calibers and air defense systems. However, it is essential to …

  • Switzerland seeks to facilitate Trump-Putin peace talks amidst legal and political hurdles

    Switzerland is reportedly organizing a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to end the war, circumventing the arrest warrant. Both the Swiss President and the Foreign Ministry of Switzerland announced in January their attempts to achieve peace through negotiations between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.

    The Swiss government has been regularly informing politicians from the U.S., Russia, and Ukraine about its willingness to host discussions on ending the war. The latest suggestion …

  • Bureaucratic delays stall delivery of Lithuanian drones to Ukraine

    Thousands of drones manufactured in Lithuania and intended for Ukrainian armed forces have been reportedly stuck in storage due to bureaucratic hurdles, as outlined by LRT. According to the report, these drones were supposed to be delivered by the end of last year but have remained "gathering dust" in Lithuanian warehouses. Thomas Milašaustas, head of a company supplying drones to Ukraine, mentioned that some units were delivered in October and November, yet there's still no information …