05 July 2024 - Ukraine Special Weapons News |
Combat Operations
Ukraine
Russia
United States
NATO
United Nations
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
Combat Operations
Ukraine
- Ukraine announces additional air defense support from Germany VOA 05 Jul 2024 -- Ukraine is seeking to double its air defense capacity this summer, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday, as the country received a third Patriot system from Germany to bolster its defense efforts against Russia.
- I Am Grateful to Our Partners for Fulfilling Air Defense Agreements — Address by the President of Ukraine President of Ukraine 05 Jul 2024
- We Must Ensure Real Opportunity to Get Energy Despite Russian Terror and Continue Strengthening Air Defense - the President of Ukraine President of Ukraine 05 Jul 2024
Russia
- Statement by Russian Defence Ministry Russia MoD 05 Jul 2024 -- During the night, the Kiev regime attempted to carry out terrorist attacks using fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles on the territory of the Russian Federation, air defence systems destroyed 14 UAVs over Krasnodar region, 26 UAVs over the territory of Zaporozhye region, destroyed and overwhelmed 10 UAVs over the territory of Rostov region.
- Ukraine Loses Over 13,500 Soldiers in Battles With Russian Battlegroups - MoD Sputnik 05 Jul 2024 -- Over the last week, Ukrainian armed forces lost up to 13,525 soldiers in battles with Russia's Battlegroups, the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) said on Friday.
- Russian Air Defenses Down 50 Ukrainian Drones Overnight - MoD Sputnik 05 Jul 2024 -- Russia's air defenses destroyed and suppressed 50 Ukrainian drones over three Russian regions overnight, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) said in a statement.
- Talks with Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban President of Russia 05 Jul 2024 -- Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin with Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban, who has arrived in Russia on a working visit.
- Press statements following talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban President of Russia 05 Jul 2024 -- Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban made press statements following their talks.
- Russia Sees That Ukraine Not Ready to Reject Waging War Until the End - Putin Sputnik 05 Jul 2024 -- We can see that Kiev is not ready to give up waging war until the end, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a statement to the press after holding talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
United States
NATO
- Retired General Breedlove says NATO must not capitulate to Russia VOA 05 Jul 2024 -- The United States will host a NATO summit in Washington next week, at which more military support for Ukraine in the face of Russia's ongoing invasion will top the agenda.
- NATO Secretary General: "Our most urgent task at the Summit will be support to Ukraine" NATO 05 Jul 2024 -- On Friday (5 July 2024), Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg previewed next week's Washington Summit, stressing that support to Ukraine will be NATO's "most urgent task".
United Nations
Foreign Reactions
- European Officials Say Orban 'Exploiting EU Presidency' By Visiting Putin For Ukraine Talks RFE/RL 05 Jul 2024 -- European leaders on July 5 slammed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban for his visit to Russia to meet with President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of shaking hands "with a bloody dictator" and of "exploiting the EU presidency position to sow confusion."
- Russia: Statement by High Representative on the visit of Prime Minister Orbán to Moscow European External Action Service (EEAS) 05 Jul 2024 -- Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's visit to Moscow takes place, exclusively, in the framework of the bilateral relations between Hungary and Russia.
- EU angry as Hungarian leader meets with Russia's Putin in 'peace mission' Press TV 05 Jul 2024 -- Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban has met President Vladimir Putin of Russia for talks on the war in Ukraine, days after he was received by President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kiev.
- PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 5 July 2024 Gov.UK 05 Jul 2024
- UK calls out Russia's systematic effort to eradicate Ukrainian identity: UK statement to the OSCE UK FCDO 05 Jul 2024 -- Acting Ambassador Brown condemns Russia's attempts to eradicate Ukrainian identity. As part of a systematic effort of repression, Russia has expanded its forced passportisation, deported thousands of Ukrainian children and murdered civilians for being openly pro-Ukrainian.
- Comment by Foreign MinisterTsahkna on the planned meeting between Hungarian Prime Minister Orban and Putin Estonia MFA 05 Jul 2024
News Reports
- Ukraine's Energy Operator Imposes 'Tougher' Power Outages RFE/RL 05 Jul 2024 -- Ukraine's national power distributor Ukrenerho on July 5 announced a "tougher" schedule of rolling blackouts across the country as it tries to cope with damage to infrastructure inflicted by Russian bombardments in its 28-month-old full-scale invasion.
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