Air defense

Denmark and the Netherlands have begun sending the jets, but Ukraine’s president says he needs more.

“We have to be honest and tell ourselves that the Cold War situation is back and it’s not due to the actions of the United States,” Andrzej Duda said.

His high-profile address served as both a political and geopolitical test for the president.

The expected decision would be a major win for Ukraine and make the Washington summit among NATO’s most historic in its 75-year history.

The adviser says frontline countries should spend 10 percent on defense to fend off Russia.

Ankara is friends with Russia, supplies weapons to Ukraine, and is wary of the EU playing a greater role in defense.

In 2016, no one in the world was ready for President Trump. America’s NATO allies aren’t making the same mistake this time.

“We are not asking for something extraordinary,” Ambassador Nataliia Galibarenko tells POLITICO.

Ukraine needs U.S. permission to use ATACMS to hit Russian bases where bomb-dropping aircraft are based.

“What exactly — time will tell,” Kremlin spokesperson warns Washington.

Slovakia’s former Prime Minister Eduard Heger and Defense Minister Jaroslav Naď are facing possible criminal charges for helping Ukraine.

The Romanian government today promised to send a full Patriot air defense system to Ukraine to bolster its defenses — on the condition that the United States …

From Trump to Wilders, from a lack of money to a lack of air defense systems, the next NATO secretary-general will have a busy time.

After Ukraine skeptics gained seats in the European Parliament, Kyiv boosters seek to lock down weapons deals.

Israel’s air-defense systems are a model for Europe as the threat of Putin looms, argues the CEO of Israel Aerospace Industries.

Russia has obliterated much of Ukraine’s power generation, leaving Kyiv sprinting to find parts, money and defense systems before icy weather arrives.

Ukrainian president unleashes on Beijing, saying it’s helping Moscow threaten countries with higher food and fuel prices to convince them not to attend June 15-16 meeting.

Kyiv is making it increasingly difficult for Russia to keep the peninsula supplied.

Since the outbreak of war in Ukraine, Paris has been signaling a willingness to be more involved in NATO.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s office now says Ukraine can hit “the territory of the aggressor.”

France, Germany and most EU members have far fewer restrictions on the use of donated weapons.

The failed Republican presidential candidate wants the U.S. to do “whatever Israel needs” in its war on Hamas.

Sweden will give all of its PBV 302 armored tracked personnel carriers.