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7 October

Air

Ukraine’s F-16s Outdated, Can’t Outclass Russia’s Best Jets: Ex-US General

The F-16s provided to Kyiv by its Western partners are reportedly outdated models, meaning they are not as capable as Russia’s top combat aircraft.

7 October

Air

Christine Casimiro

Boeing to Produce Small Diameter Bombs for US, Allies

The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a contract to produce Small Diameter Bombs with a maximum value of $6.9 billion.

7 October

Arms

Inder Singh Bisht

Denmark to Invest $618 Million in Ukrainian Defense Production

Denmark has increased its financial assistance for the purchase of Ukrainian defense equipment to $618 million.

6 October

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Says Captured Another Village in Eastern Ukraine

Russian forces said they had captured another village in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv said five civilians were killed by Russian shelling in the south and east.

4 October

Air

Giulia Bernacchi

NATO Monitoring Romanian Airspace After Russian Drone Detected

NATO reinforced Romania’s airspace surveillance after a Russian drone might have crossed into Romanian airspace on its way to Ukraine.

4 October

Europe

Rojoef Manuel

International Demining Coalition to Provide $24M in Trucks for Ukraine

The Demining Capability Coalition is investing $24.2 million to supply pickups and heavy trucks for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

4 October

Europe

Joe Saballa

Ukraine Says Destroyed Russian Radar Station Using US-Made ATACMS

The Ukrainian military claims to have struck a Russian radar station using a US-supplied long-range Army Tactical Missile System.

4 October

Europe

Joe Saballa

Putin OKs Allowing Criminal Suspects to Skip Trial if They Fight in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved critical amendments to the country’s criminal code, permitting criminal suspects to avoid prosecution if they join the military and fight in Ukraine.

4 October

Europe