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Canada 🇨🇦 has announced a new $2.5 Billion usd economic aid package for Ukraine 🇺🇦. The funds will be transferred to Ukraine in early 2026, in support of Ukraine's economic budget, allowing the Ukrainians to use more of their tax base to support their domestic defense industry. This announcement...

Ukraine 🇺🇦 has received it's 9th IRIS-T SLM Air Defense System from Germany 🇩🇪. The German Government (through aid and sale) has agreed to provide 24 IRIS-T Air Defense Systems to Ukraine, 12 SLM variants and 12 SLS variants. Deliveries will continue in 2026 and 2027...

French 🇫🇷 President Emmanuel Macron announced that Ukraine will receive it's first SAMP/T NG air defense battery in 2026. Ukraine is scheduled to receive 8 SAMP/T NG batteries over a period of 10 years, with the first systems arriving in 2026 and 2027. Ukraine currently operates 3 batteries of...

Japan 🇯🇵 has agreed to send Ukraine $6 Billion usd worth of financial aid in 2026. The Japanese remain a stalwart supporter of Ukraine's independence and have been a quiet, reliable partner since the outset of the war. Japan will also expedite $3 Billion usd from their portion of the G7 loan...

Ukraine 🇺🇦 will see it's largest influx of self-propelled howitzers in 2026, compared to any other year in the war. Ukraine is expecting the following to arrive over the course if the war. Germany 🇩🇪 + Ukraine 🇺🇦 At least 200 units of Bohdana 5.0 self-propelled howitzers will enter Ukrainian...

I would have preferred to see Russia's own assets used to fund the killing of their soldiers, and the destruction of their military inventory, but joint debt, shared among 24 countries, is a perfectly acceptable secondary option. The reality is that $105 Billion usd is a "drop in the bucket" for...

Politico is reporting that 24 European Union 🇪🇺 countries have agreed to provide Ukraine $105 Billion usd to cover 2/3 of Ukraine's outstanding military and government needs for 2026 and 2027. Britain 🇬🇧, Norway 🇳🇴 and Canada 🇨🇦 will combine to cover the remaining 1/3, in conjunction with...

USA 🇺🇸 is officially willing to sell Ukraine's 🇺🇦 allies $15 Billion usd worth of PURL packages for Ukraine in 2026. It amounts to $1.25 Billion usd worth of weapons per month, right in the middle of the $12-$18 Billion usd worth of weapons that was earlier projected. Ukraine is now actively...

Today (into tomorrow) marks the European Union's 🇪🇺 most important decision of the war. Will they agree, on either of the two mechanisms to fund 2/3 of Ukraine's Government / Military needs for the next two years? The EU is trying to agree on a $105 Billion usd to package to keep Ukraine...

British 🇬🇧 Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a final warning to Russian Oligarch Roman Abramovich that he is to donate the $3.5 Billion usd worth of funds that are frozen in a British bank to Ukraine, or the British government will confiscate the funds through the court and send the funds...

Norway 🇳🇴 announced a new military aid package for Ukraine today, valued at $314 million usd. The package will consist of the following: - S-300 air defense missiles purchased from an undisclosed country that dud jot want to be identified. - APKWS multi-purpose rockets purchased from USA 🇺🇸...

USA 🇺🇸 has passed a $901 Billion usd defense budget for 2026. The Budget includes $800 million usd in military funding in Ukraine inside the USAI envelope. The majority of the funds will be used to provide continued intelligence to Ukraine and to funds logistics and the transfer of weapons...

Germany 🇩🇪 and Ukraine 🇺🇦 agreed to a $1.4 Billion usd deal today to fund the domestic production of Ukrainian military equipment for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The agreement is substantial and consists of the following: - 200 Bohdana self-propelled howitzers on Zetros chassis, valued at $880...

Lol, I know your questions are rhetorical, but I'll bite anyways. 1. There is corresponding mechanism being proposed that an EU monitoring apparatus tracks the specific use of funds and ensure they're used as intended. This was proposed after the most recent $100 million usd corruption scandal...

The Defense Contact Group for Ukraine met virtually yesterday and several new military aid packages for Ukraine were announced as a result. I'll capture some them below. Germany 🇩🇪 announced that they have officially upped their military aid to Ukraine for 2026 to $13.5 Billion usd ($1.125...