14 March 2024 - Ukraine Special Weapons News

Two Reported Killed In Ukrainian Strikes On Russian Regions RFE/RL 14 Mar 2024 -- Russia's border regions of Belgorod and Kursk have been targeted again in a series of Ukrainian drone and missile strikes that killed at least two people, wounded several others, and caused material damage.
Russia Targets Communications Infrastructure in Northeastern Ukraine VOA 14 Mar 2024 -- Russian drones and missiles hit communications infrastructure in northeastern Ukraine on Thursday, in what appeared to be an effort to block access to information, officials in Kyiv said.
Russia Reports Downing 15 Ukrainian Drones Near Border VOA 14 Mar 2024 -- Russia's defense ministry said Thursday it destroyed 15 Ukrainian drones and eight missiles, while officials in a Russian region bordering Ukraine said one person was killed and several others injured by a Ukrainian drone attack.

Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh Holds a Press Conference DoD 14 Mar 2024
Top Democrat in U.S. House urges passage of Ukraine aid bill by end of next week People's Daily 14 Mar 2024 -- The top Democratic lawmaker in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the chamber's GOP members to pass a foreign aid package containing funding for Ukraine by the end of next week and send it to President Joe Biden's desk for signature.

NATO's Stoltenberg Says Ukrainians Out Of Ammo, Not Courage RFE/RL 14 Mar 2024 -- Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has urged NATO member states to provide Kyiv with badly needed ammunition and military equipment as outmanned and outgunned Ukrainian troops struggle to hold off an increasingly intense Russian assault more than two years into Moscow's full-scale invasion.

EU countries agree to provide Ukraine with €5 billion military aid Press TV 14 Mar 2024 -- European Union member states have agreed to allocate an additional 5 billion Euros ($5.5 billion) in military aid to Ukraine, as a new component to an EU-run assistance fund.

The Foreign Minister Krišjānis Kariņš: Ukraine remains our priority to help mobilise all support it needs Latvia MFA 14 Mar 2024 -- On 14 March 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Krišjānis Kariņš, as part of his visit to the United Kingdom, met with Nusrat Ghani, Minister of State at the Department for Business and Trade, whose responsibilities include Ukraine reconstruction.

Germany plans to open at least four arms factories in Ukraine Press TV 14 Mar 2024 -- Germany's largest weapons, ammunition, lethal systems, and military equipment manufacturer, Rheinmetall, has devised plans to set up arms factories in Ukraine.

Russia is attempting to apply a veneer of legitimacy to its illegal presence in Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE UK FCDO 14 Mar 2024 -- Ambassador Neil Holland condemns Russia holding its presidential elections on the sovereign territory of Ukraine.

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