26 September 2024 - Ukraine Special Weapons News |
Combat Operations
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Combat Operations
- Ukraine shoots down 66 of 78 Russian drones VOA 26 Sep 2024 -- Ukraine's military said Thursday it shot down 66 of 78 Russian drones launched in overnight attacks, along with all four guided missiles fired by Russian forces.
Ukraine
- Zelenskyy meets Biden, Harris amid Republican allegation of election interference VOA 26 Sep 2024 -- Partisan politics ahead of America's November presidential election intruded Thursday on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's meeting with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss U.S. support for the war in Ukraine.
- Zelenskiy Brings 'Victory Plan' To White House Meeting With Biden, Harris RFE/RL 26 Sep 2024 -- U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to the White House on September 26 after announcing billions in military aid for Kyiv, insisting again that Russia "will not prevail" in its invasion of Ukraine.
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy Presented the Victory Plan to the President of the United States President of Ukraine 26 Sep 2024
- Statement by the President of Ukraine Before Meeting with the President of the United States President of Ukraine 26 Sep 2024
- President of Ukraine Briefed Members of the U.S. House of Representatives on the Victory Plan President of Ukraine 26 Sep 2024
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy Briefed U.S. Senate Members on the Victory Plan President of Ukraine 26 Sep 2024
- More than 30 Countries and the EU Adopted a Joint Declaration of Support for Recovery and Reconstruction of Ukraine President of Ukraine 26 Sep 2024
- Joint Declaration of Support for Recovery and Reconstruction of Ukraine President of Ukraine 26 Sep 2024
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy Met with Joseph Biden President of Ukraine 26 Sep 2024
- Today, We Are Laying the Foundation for the Architecture of Recovery - Speech by the President at the G7+ Ukraine Meeting President of Ukraine 26 Sep 2024
Russia
- Russian Defence Ministry reports on repelling AFU attempt to invade Russian territory in Kursk region (26 September 2024) Russia MoD 26 Sep 2024 -- The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are repelling an attack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine against the territory of the Russian Federation.
- Russian Defense Ministry Reports Liberation of Lesovka in Donetsk People's Republic Sputnik 26 Sep 2024 -- The Russian Defense Ministry reported the liberation of Lesovka (Lisivka) in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), Defense Minister Andrey Belousov sent a congratulatory telegram to those who liberated the locality, which was published in the ministry's Telegram channel.
- Russian Forces Liberate Key Settlement in Donbass and Strike Ukrainian Military Infrastructure Sputnik 26 Sep 2024 -- The Russian Ministry of Defense has reported that units of the Tsentr Battlegroup have taken the settlement of Ukrainsk in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR).
United States
- Fact Sheet on U.S. Security Assistance to Ukraine - September 26, 2024 DOD
- Biden Administration Announces New Security Assistance Package for Ukraine DoD 26 Sep 2024 -- Today, as part of the surge of assistance that President Biden directed ahead of his meeting with President Zelenskyy, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced a significant new security assistance package to ensure Ukraine has the tools it needs to prevail in its fight against Russian aggression.
- Latest Security Assistance for Ukraine Announced, White House Directs DOD to Allocate Remaining Appropriations DoD News 26 Sep 2024 -- The Department of Defense announced yesterday the 66th round of security assistance for Ukraine, which includes some $375 million in presidential drawdown authority of equipment from the existing U.S. military inventory.
- Biden Announces Nearly $8 Billion in Latest Military Aid for Ukraine Amid Zelensky Visit Sputnik 26 Sep 2024 -- US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced nearly $8 billion in military assistance for Ukraine, including long-range weapons and an additional Patriot air defense battery, according to a statement released by the White House.
- United States Announces $5.55 Billion New Military Assistance for Ukraine US Dept. of State 26 Sep 2024 -- Today, as part of the surge of assistance that President Biden directed ahead of his meeting with President Zelenskyy, the Department notified Congress of the intent to direct the drawdown of up to approximately $5.55 billion in defense articles and services from DoD stocks for military assistance to Ukraine under Presidential Drawdown Authority.
- Readout of President Biden's Meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine The White House 26 Sep 2024
- Memorandum on the Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 The White House 26 Sep 2024
- Statement from President Joe Biden on U.S. Support for Ukraine The White House 26 Sep 2024
- Remarks by Vice President Harris and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine Before Bilateral Meeting The White House 26 Sep 2024
- Readout of Vice President Harris's Meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine The White House 26 Sep 2024
NATO
United Nations
- Update 251 - IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine IAEA 26 Sep 2024 -- Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi addressed world leaders gathered at the United Nations this week and yet, even as he informed them about the ceaseless work of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to help Ukraine avert a nuclear accident during the military conflict, the Agency teams stationed at the country's nuclear power plants (NPPs) continued to report about drones and other military activities nearby.
- UN Spokesman on Ukraine's Strikes Deep Into Russia: We Want to See End to This War Sputnik 26 Sep 2024 -- The United Nations wants to see an end to the Ukraine conflict, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric told Sputnik, commenting on deliberations by Washington on whether to allow Ukraine to strike deep into Russia.
Foreign Reactions
- Chinese FM meets Russian, Ukrainian counterparts at UN, 'proving China's undoubtable stance for peace' Global Times 26 Sep 2024 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi had discussions on the Ukraine crisis, among other issues, with his counterparts from Russia and Ukraine when Wang met them separately on Wednesday.
- The President in New York called on allies to invest in Ukraine's long-range arms production President of the Republic of Lithuania 26 Sep 2024 -- On Wednesday, President Nausėda participated in the Ukraine Compact meeting in New York, held during the high-level week of the UN General Assembly at the invitation of U.S. President Joe Biden.
- The President at the United Nations: Aggressor countries have no place in the UN Security Council President of the Republic of Lithuania 26 Sep 2024 -- President Gitanas Nausėda, alongside the Presidents of Latvia and Estonia, held a traditional meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
- The Presidents of the Baltic States and Poland discussed mobilizing global support for Ukraine at the United Nations General Assembly President of the Republic of Lithuania 26 Sep 2024 -- On Wednesday, President Gitanas Nausėda met in New York with Polish President Andrzej Duda, Estonian President Alar Karis, and Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs.
- Two years of terror following Russia's attempted annexation of Ukrainian oblasts: UK statement to the OSCE UK FCDO 26 Sep 2024 -- Ambassador Holland calls out Russia's illegal attempted annexation of Ukrainian territory and the system of violence and terror that accompanies Russian occupation.
- UK to speed up military kit deliveries to support Ukraine's fight UK MOD 26 Sep 2024 -- The Government is set to surpass its commitment to deliver 12 AS90 artillery guns within 100 days of taking office, with 16 units now on course to be delivered
- UK foreign secretary: 'We stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the Ukrainians' VOA 26 Sep 2024 -- Among the issues on the agenda for world leaders who gathered this week for the United Nations General Assembly is Russia's war against Ukraine. In an interview in New York with VOA's Ukrainian Service, U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy said his nation stands "shoulder-to-shoulder with the Ukrainians" and will provide Ukraine with military aid for "as long as it takes" to help it "stand off this aggression." He also cited intelligence findings that Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing mounting problems, with a deteriorating economy and mounting battlefield losses.
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