Monday, July 14, 2025
Russian drones kill 1, injure 9 in Sumy Oblast amid attack on civilian, critical infrastructure — More Russians will fall from Windows — Russia’s summer offensive has fallen far short of expectations –North Korea supplied Russia with 12 million rounds of 152mm shells … and more
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/monday-july-14-2025/
Monday, July 7, 2025
China may ask Russia to attack NATO if Taiwan is invaded — Drones reportedly attack Russia’s Black Sea fleet — Russian airports cancel nearly 300 flights amid drone attacks on Russia — German lawmakers call on Merz to increase aid to Ukraine … and more
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/monday-july-7-2025/
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
‘Putin doesn’t want peace, he wants Ukraine;’ Pence rebukes Trump’s stance on Russia — Russian Baltic Sea provocations increasing threat of accidental military incidents, Latvian intelligence says — Ukraine stabilizes Pokrovsk front, seizes tactical initiative in some areas — Russian soldiers executed 3 unarmed Ukrainian POWs in Donetsk Oblast … and more
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/05/wednesday-may-7-2025/
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Zelensky slams Putin’s 3-day truce proposal as ‘manipulation,’ reiterates calls for 30-day unconditional ceasefire — Russia’s military building up at Finland’s border — Drones reportedly strike Russian plant producing parts for missiles, radars — Over 95% of drones used at front line made in Ukraine … and more
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/04/tuesday-april-29-2025/
Wednesday, April 16
Ukraine’s long-suffering aerospace giants look to Europe to break free from Russian orbit
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/04/wednesday-april-16/
North Korea could have sent over 6 million artillery shells to Russia, Seoul says
#NorthKorea sent containers presumably to Russia that could contain as many as more than 6 million #ArtilleryShells, Yonhap reported on Aug. 27, citing a South Korean military intelligence report.
With #Russian #ammunition stocks running low due to extensive use in Ukraine, North Korea has been shaping up as Russia’s leading outside weapons supplier.
First Batch of North Korean 130mm Artillery Shells Arrive in Russia
#NorthKorea #Russia #DefensePact #ArtilleryShells #MilitaryAid #VladimirPutin #KimJongUn #SecurityAgreement #Geopolitics #MilitaryAlliance #UkraineConflict #InternationalRelations #MilitarySupport #DefenseCooperation #GlobalSecurity #UNCharter #SelfDefense #NuclearWeapons #MissileProgram #MilitaryStrategy
First Batch of North Korean 130mm Artillery Shells Arrive in Russia
#NorthKorea #Russia #DefensePact #ArtilleryShells #MilitaryAid #VladimirPutin #KimJongUn #SecurityAgreement #Geopolitics #MilitaryAlliance #UkraineConflict #InternationalRelations #MilitarySupport #DefenseCooperation #GlobalSecurity #UNCharter #SelfDefense #NuclearWeapons #MissileProgram #MilitaryStrategy
Western supplies of #ArtilleryShells, slowed by months of political wrangling in #Washington before finally being released, have started to reach #UkrainianUnits on the front lines, relieving pressure on forces outnumbered by the #Russians.
Western arms reach #Ukraine front lines, relieving some pressure
https://www.rappler.com/world/europe/western-arms-reach-ukraine-front-lines-relieving-some-pressure/
NATO signs contracts for $1.2 billion worth of artillery shells
Contracts concluded for purchase of ~220,000 artillery shells worth ~$1.2 billion
These munitions play a crucial in the Russia-Ukraine war, prompting Kyiv’s allies to ramp up its 155mm shells stocks.
This demonstrates that NATO’s tried and tested structures for joint procurement are delivering
https://kyivindependent.com/nato-signs-contracts-for-1-2-billion-worth-of-artillery-shells/
#StopRussianAggression #RussiaInvadedUkraine #Imperialism #WarCrimes #ArtilleryShells #StandWithUkraine #NATO
Ukrainian troops face artillery shortages, scale back operations https://www.euractiv.com/section/europe-s-east/news/ukrainian-troops-face-artillery-shortages-scale-back-operations/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #artilleryshells #Russianinvasion #Ukraine #UnitedStates
In a rare foray from his country, #Kim would travel from #Pyongyang, #NorthKorea, probably by armored train, to #Vladivostok, #Russia, where he would meet w/ #Putin, the ofcls said. Kim could possibly go to #Moscow, though that is not certain.
Putin wants Kim to agree to send Russia #ArtilleryShells & #AntitankMissiles, & Kim would like Russia to provide North Korea w/advanced #technology for #satellites & #nuclear-powered #submarines…. Kim is also seeking #FoodAid for his #impoverished nation.
NATO pushes for common standards to tackle shortfalls in artillery shells https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/nato-pushes-for-common-standards-to-tackle-shortfalls-in-artillery-shells/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #artilleryshells #militaryprocurement #Nato #Russianinvasion #Ukraine
Without concrete orders, Europe's defence industry will not be able to help Ukraine effectively.
#defenseproduction #EuropeanUnion #Ukraine #ammunition #armsmanufacturers #NATO #jointpurchasing #directordering #politicalrestrictions #certificationprocess #artilleryshells
Other possible methods that should also be considered and implemented.
https://twitter.com/virtaava/status/1633393249283985411?s=20 5/5
"The Army’s decision to expand its #artillery production is the clearest sign yet that the #UnitedStates plans to back #Ukraine no matter how long the war continues. […] So far the 🇺🇸 has sent more than one million of the explosive projectiles to 🇺🇦." #RussianUkrainianWar
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RT @timgrecco
"The Pentagon is racing to boost its production of #ArtilleryShells by 500 percent within two years, pushing conventional ammunition production to lev…
https://twitter.com/timgrecco/status/1618165613406621698
"The Pentagon is racing to boost its production of #ArtilleryShells by 500 percent within two years, pushing conventional ammunition production to levels not seen since the Korean War."
#RussianUkrainianWar #MilitaryAid #Ukraine
via @washingtonpost
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/24/us/politics/pentagon-ukraine-ammunition.html?smid=tw-share
