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Denmark and Sweden will allocate about โ‚ฌ50 million in aid to Ukraine

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Copenhagen will donate almost โ‚ฌ40 million to an innovation fund that will support Ukraine's growing need for rapid technological development on the battlefield.

โ–ช๏ธThe innovation fund will focus on technology areas related to electronic warfare and drones.

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Stockholm will allocate more than โ‚ฌ7 million for drone coalitions and demining for Ukraine.

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช The German Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy is providing Ukraine with another โ‚ฌ7.27 million for the repair of energy infrastructure through a credit institution for restoration.


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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บโš”๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒโšก ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ โ€“ Members of the European Union Monitoring Mission to Armenia continue their observations in the border areas with Azerbaijan.

EU observers already arrived in the border area with the Gubadli and Lachin regions and conducted observations with binoculars.

Azerbaijani border guards recorded the arrival of the EU observation mission on the border with Armenia, -
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธโš”๏ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ NEW US military aid from the US is already on its way to Poland for Ukraine with a Boeing cargo plane.

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธโš”๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ โ€“ Trump is already planning to purchase icebreakers from Finland

Trump recounted a friendly game of golf with the Finnish president during which they discussed the U.S. purchasing "a very large number of icebreakers."

According to him, these ships are necessary to ensure international security.


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โšกโš”๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ European defense giants want to replace Starlink within months. Talks with Airbus AIR and Thales HO โ€” CNBC

Also previously reported were Eutelsat ETL and SES as alternatives

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธโšก๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ โ€“ US Secretary of State Rubio said the US would remain in NATO, but at the Brussels meeting he would demand that each NATO country commit to increasing military spending to 5% of GDP.

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โšก๏ธ ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ  EU countries already provide more than 50% of Ukraine's ammunition needs, - EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, adding that "everything is progressing very well," - Reuters

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ "We need to help Ukraine as quickly as possible. President Zelensky said they need 5 billion to have at least 2 million bullets," Kallas said.


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US Secretary of State Rubio: China is working on the largest military expansion in its history, and we must resist it.

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#NEW ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ The United States, despite its non-participation in the next meeting of the contact group on #Ukraine's defense (the "Ramstein" format), will continue its previous #military assistance to Kyiv, #NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.

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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บโšก๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ โ€“ NATO Chief Mark Rutte Calls Russia NATO's Most Direct Threat at Press Conference

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๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธโšก "We can't be naive about China" - NATO Secretary General Rutte

In addition, US Secretary of State Rubio; "China is working on the largest military expansion in its history, and we must resist it."


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โš”๏ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธโšก The US Army is considering cutting its personnel by 90,000, which would reduce the total number of service members to 360,000.

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โ—NATO will not participate in peace talks regarding Ukraine, Rutte said

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๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ "We as NATO are not participating in these negotiations. They are really being led by the US together with Ukraine and the Russians. I am glad that the US has moved this issue forward and these negotiations are now ongoing. We know that they are moving slowly, but not because of Ukraine, but because of the Russians. The ball is clearly in Russia's court now, " the NATO Secretary General noted.

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Russian spy sensors designed to monitor British nuclear-powered submarines have been discovered hidden in British waters, with the military declaring the devices a potential threat to national security.

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UPDATE โ€“ The US has transferred a second THAAD anti-missile system battery to Israel amid tensions between Iran and Israel.

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According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), military spending in Central and Western Europe reached $345 billion in 2022, surpassing levels at the end of the Cold War. The pace will only accelerate in 2023โ€“24: the EU plans to spend $500 billion in 2024, up 25% from 2022. NATO requires its members to spend at least 2% of GDP on defense, but countries like Poland are already aiming for 4%, and Lithuania has promised 5%. Germany has set up a $105 billion fund for rearmament, and France is talking about moving to a โ€œwar economy.โ€

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