place
121 events, most recent first · See what it is connected to
A King’s College London report says regulatory delays in Ukraine and rigid approaches in Western militaries are slowing joint weapons production and weakening defence cooperation. The report says 22 percent of 180 Ukrainian-foreign business partnerships are stalled.
Ukrainian and foreign partners have formed at least 180 business-to-business defence partnerships.
Russian drones hit a school, the Southern Bridge and nuclear research facility grounds in Kyiv, disrupting public transport; no injuries were reported at the school or facility. A separate Odesa strike wounded one person, while a Belgorod explosion killed one.
Russian drones hit the bridge connecting eastern and western Kyiv.
The article says Vladimir Putin and Russian officials show no indication that Russia is preparing to end its war in Ukraine. It describes Russian efforts to weaken European support for Kyiv and reports threatening statements about possible escalation.
The article reports that Kyiv is experiencing heavy Russian bombardment. Zanny Minton Beddoes of The Economist said Russia is trying to make the city unlivable.
AllegedUkraine’s economy minister estimated that missile alerts cost businesses $45 million for every hour they halted operations.
AllegedPeople killed at Zaporizhstal
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian strikes hit two foreign-flagged vessels and damaged infrastructure and civilian sites. Russia’s Defence Ministry said it struck two military cargo vessels in the Black Sea and two data centres in Kyiv.
AllegedVessels Zelensky said Russian forces hit
UK police are investigating five British nationals in connection with a possible plot at an American airbase.