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Multiple reports indicate that Italy 🇮🇹 will send an additional SAMP/T air defense battery to Ukraine as part of it's 11th military aid package. This marks the 3rd SAMP/T battery that Ukraine will receive and the 2nd from Italy (France 🇫🇷 sent the other). SAMP/T is one of the the two tier 1...

It's really important that the Americans lift any and all restrictions, ensuring that all 49 units are transferred ASAP. Hell, they should sell an additional 100 units out of storage to the Ukrainians, in order to increase the fleet size substantially. Ukraine's two biggest needs right now are...

Denmark 🇩🇰 announced a new military aid package for Ukraine today valued at $600 million usd. The package consists of the following: - F-16 Spare Parts and Support - Additional Funding For 155mm Artillery Shells Through Czechia 🇨🇿...

Italy 🇮🇹 has announced a new military aid package for Ukraine, the 11th such package the Italians have sent since the outset of the war. The package includes the following: - 400 M113s APCs - Aster 30 Air Defense Missiles (SAMP/T) - Satellite reconnaissance...

A train carrying 18 Cheetah (Gepard) air defense systems was seen traveling through Germany 🇩🇪, on route to Ukraine. USA 🇺🇸 and The Netherlands 🇳🇱 teamed up to buy 60 units of the air defense system from Jordan 🇯🇴, approximately 2 years ago. Those 60 units were to be shipped back to Germany in...

Ukraine is actually slowly reaching a point where they don't need all of Europe's self-propelled howitzers to be sent to them in a given year. The limitation is not howitzers, it's availability of artillery shells and barrels. Ukraine is now receiving CAESAR, Panzerhaubitze 2000, Krab, Zuzana...

French 🇫🇷 President Macron announced today that France will send all CAESAR howitzers produced by Nexter in 2025 to Ukraine. Nexter is producing 12 CAESAR howitzers per month (144 units per year). Funding for the purchase is coming from France's own 2025 commitment and interest from Russian...

Ukraine 🇺🇦 continues to hammer Russia's overrated air defense systems across the front. Russia has plentiful quantities of BUK, TOR, Strela and Pantsir systems, but anytime the Russians move them close to the front in support of their forces, Ukraine hunts them down and destroys them. Below are...

Britain 🇬🇧 has announced the imminent delivery of 5 additional Raven Air Defense systems to Ukraine to supplement the previous 8 systems that they sent earlier in the war. The Raven is a "FrankenSam" of sorts. It features a Supercat HMT-600 vehicle, mounted with British made ASRAAM missiles...

USA 🇺🇸 has approved Germany's 🇩🇪 transfer of American made weapons to Ukraine. The package is valued at approximately $450 million usd and consists of the following: - 100 Patriot Air Defense Missiles - 125 Long Range Rockets for HIMARS Note: it has not yet been confirmed if the long range...

Poland 🇵🇱 will send 100+ Oncilla infantry mobility vehicles to Ukraine in 2025. The vehicle is being produced by Polish company MISTA and features a 14.5mm machine gun and upgraded armor. Similar in nature to the Canadian made Roshel Senator, these mobility vehicles are key to Ukrainians...

Germany🇩🇪 announced the delivery of a significant new military aid package to Ukraine today. The contents of the package are as follows: - 4 Diehl Kenetic Air Defense Vehicles - IRIS-T SLM Air Defense Missiles - 3 Zuzana 2 155mm Howitzers - 23 FFG MRAPS - 6 Bergepanzer 2 Recovery Vehicles - 4...

After OPEC decided to add more production into a market featuring slowing global economies, oil prices have crashed further. Oil opened down another 4.0%. Russian Urals are trading sub $50 per barrel now, in a further hit to their already stressed economy. With oil prices on the steady decline...

$100 million usd worth of modern Russian aircraft shot down in a period of 3 days, using cheap sea drones. It's a shame that only 2 of the pilots died and that it was reported that the other 4 were rescued. Ideally, all 4 would have met their fate. The more experienced Russian pilots that can be...

Britain 🇬🇧 has now transferred all 68 of their retired AS-90 self propelled artillery systems to Ukraine. The units were sent in 4 batches, over multiple years. The Brits are replacing them with Archer and RCH-155 howitzers, which are arriving in batches. 9 of the donated AS90s have been...

Big news from the meeting between Czechia 🇨🇿 and Ukraine 🇺🇦. Due to increased commitments by Canada 🇨🇦, Denmark 🇩🇰, Norway 🇳🇴 and the Netherlands 🇳🇱 among others, the Czech artillery shell initiative will now provide Ukraine 1.8 million large caliber shells in 2025, up from the 1.5 million...

It's being reported today that Ukraine is set to receive 2 additional Patriot Missile Defense Batteries. This is more news in the wake of USA 🇺🇸 and Ukraine 🇺🇦 recently signing the mineral deal. The first battery will come from storage in Israel 🇮🇱 and will be sent along with interceptors. The...

A couple points about IRIS-T. 1. Ukraine's NASAMs systems don't use IRIS-T missiles, therefore, Ukraine still requires AIM-9 and AIM-120 as part of their air defense network. Only USA 🇺🇸 has the ability to keep a steady supply of AIM series missiles inbound to Ukraine. 2. IRIS-T production is...

USA 🇺🇸 has agreed to sell Ukraine $310 million usd worth of F-16 pilot training, spare parts and equipment. This was announced one day after USA agreed to sell Ukraine $50 million usd worth of undisclosed weapons believed to be missile interceptors. We're going to see a lot more of this now...

You're not wrong, but geopolitics are about doing what you have to do to win. Yes, it's shitty that the U.S. wants to stop footing the bill for the war, but Europe and other Ukrainian allies would be cutting their noses off to spite their faces if they stopped buying weapons from USA simply so...