Tag: Ukraine

Germany plans to buy up to 28 self-propelled howitzers to replenish stocks after lending Ukraine dozens of its own to fight against Russia.

US soldiers are no strangers to learning essential medical skills such as applying tourniquets, opening someone’s airway, and recognizing the symptoms of a traumatic brain injury. However, for those in the Ukrainian armed forces, the instruction they receive could be the difference between life and death in the confrontation with Russia.

On Monday, the head of the United Nations’ atomic energy organization met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to alert him to the deteriorating situation at Europe’s largest nuclear plant in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.

Since 2014, even before the invasion in 2022, the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has caused the cancellation of numerous joint exercises and disrupted military cooperation between the two countries.

SOFREP Founder and Chief Executive Officer, former Navy SEAL Brandon Webb, kicks off his weekly news round-up video series, tackling one interesting and important topic each week.

NATO sometimes seems to have a double standard when it comes to upholding international law.

Pentagon accelerates shipment of M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, opting to send refurbished older versions instead of sending newer M1A2 tanks.

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has declared that Russia cannot provide the necessary defense equipment it promised due to the conflict in Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin vows to “react accordingly” if the West sends depleted uranium munitions to Ukraine.

The Russian government declared that a Bastion coastal defense missile system had been put in place on Paramushir, which belongs to the Kuril Islands, which Japan lays claim to a portion of.

The incident over the Black Sea highlights Russia’s imperial ambitions and the need for the US to maintain deterrence against foreign rivals.

In the face of Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine and annexation of Crimea, Ukraine has accelerated its defense strategy with the help of western and NATO-donated weaponry.