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Ukraine expands in Africa despite Russia’s war
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (391+ words) Defence24.com RBC-Ukraine described how difficult the African market remains for Ukrainian exporters. In 2025, Ukraine exported agricultural products worth $22.6 billion, but almost half of that went to the EU, about $10.7 billion. Africa accounted for only 12.3% of Ukrainian agricultural exports, and most…...
Kyiv plans sweeping government changes amid war pressure [DEFENCE24 Exclusive]
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (1078+ words) Defence24.com According to information provided by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the reshuffle is intended to form part of a broader reorganisation of the state administration. As he emphasised, Ukraine needs „a new configuration of executive power” that will enable it to…...
Zelenskyy arrives in Ireland looking for EU support
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (214+ words) Defence24.com The visit is not ceremonial because Zelenskyy is taking part in the opening ceremony of Ireland’s EU Council presidency and is expected to meet Taoiseach Micheál Martin and European Council President António Costa. For Kyiv, this is a chance…...
Russian drone control relays in Belarus offline. Why were they disabled?
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (392+ words) Defence24.com President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared information, based on data provided by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and intelligence services, indicating that as of June 22, relevant relays necessary for controlling Russian drones have stopped functioning on…...
China, North Korea and Russia in one war?
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (220+ words) Defence24.com The reported training of hundreds of Russian soldiers in China, including in drone use, electronic countermeasures and modern combat simulations, shows that Beijing’s role should not be seen only through trade, political cover or dual-use components. If Russian troops…...
Russia and Belarus preparing for escalation with Ukraine and NATO
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Starlink on the Ukrainian front: Lessons for Europe’s strategic autonomy
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (941+ words) Defence24.com Resilient satellite connectivity has become essential for communication, intelligence gathering, drone operations, and battlefield coordination, making it as critical to military effectiveness as many conventional tools of war. For Europe, this is not only a lesson from Ukraine, but…...
NB8 supports Ukraine’s NATO path
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (62+ words) The Tallinn summit showed that the Nordic-Baltic Eight is no longer only a regional consultation format. It is becoming one of the most active political groups in Europe on Ukraine, Russia and NATO’s northeastern flank. Its message was clear – as…...
Sweden’s bold bet on Ukraine’s NATO future
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (294+ words) Defence24.com Last Friday, at the GLOBSEC Forum held in Prague, the Swedish Minister of Defence Pål Jonson advocated the idea of Ukraine joining NATO eventually in quite an uncompromising manner. „All European countries should have the right to join NATO…...