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09 January 2025 - Ukraine Special Weapons News
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- Key Achievements and Facts: U.S. Security Assistance to Ukraine DOD 09 Jan 2025
- Fact Sheet on U.S. Security Assistance to Ukraine - 09 January 2025 DOD
- Biden Administration Announces Additional Security Assistance for Ukraine DoD 09 Jan 2025 -- Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced additional security assistance support to meet Ukraine's critical security and defense needs as part of the surge of security assistance the President directed to put Ukraine in the best possible position.
- United States Announces Significant Military Assistance for Ukraine US Dept. of State 09 Jan 2025 -- As part of our continued surge in security assistance that President Biden announced on September 26, the United States is providing another significant package of urgently needed weapons and equipment to our Ukrainian partners as they defend against Russia's war of aggression.
- Joint Statement of the Coalition Leadership Group DoD 09 Jan 2025 -- "Fulfilling our July 12, 2024, commitment to convene within six months "to review and approve roadmaps prepared by the leaders of the Capability Coalitions — each a Compact Signatory — on future force development through 2027," we, the Co-Lead Nations of the eight Capability Coalitions, have been working with Ukraine to develop respective roadmaps to streamline security assistance efforts for Ukraine within each capability area, support the development of a credible defense and deterrence capability, as well as facilitate Ukraine's interoperability with NATO."
- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Holds Press Conference Following Ukraine Defense Contact Group Meeting, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany DoD 09 Jan 2025
- Opening Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at the 25th Ukraine Defense Contact Group (As Delivered) DoD 09 Jan 2025
- Remarks by Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III After His 25th and Final Meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (As Delivered) DoD 09 Jan 2025
- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Holds Press Conference Following Ukraine Defense Contact Group Meeting, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany DoD 09 Jan 2025
- Austin Challenges Contact Group to Keep Supporting Ukraine DoD News 09 Jan 2025 -- At the conclusion of the 25th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, the last such meeting for Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, the outgoing secretary challenged group members to maintain the level of support to Ukraine they have built over the past three years.
- U.S. Pledges New Ukraine Aid In What May Be Biden Office's Final Move RFE/RL 09 Jan 2025 -- U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has announced a new $500 million package of military aid as part of the outgoing Biden administration's goal of sending as much support as possible before President-elect Donald Trump returns to office.
- Austin Expected To Announce Military Aid Package At Ukraine Defense Contact Group Meeting RFE/RL 09 Jan 2025 -- U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is scheduled to meet on January 9 with the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Ramstein, Germany, and is expected to announce another large package of military aid as part of the outgoing Biden administration's goal to send as much support as possible before President-elect Donald Trump returns to office.
- Designated U.S. Envoy For Ukraine Says Trump Wants Equitable End To War RFE/RL 09 Jan 2025 -- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's designated envoy for Ukraine and Russia said Trump will take Ukraine's interests into account when he starts working on a settlement to end the war in Ukraine and will aim to make sure the solution is equitable.
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Foreign Reactions
- Commission disburses first €3 billion to Ukraine of its part of the G7 loan, to be repaid with proceeds from immobilised Russian assets European Commission 09 Jan 2025 -- The European Commission has disbursed today the first €3 billion tranche of its exceptional Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) loan for Ukraine, which will be repaid with proceeds from immobilised Russian State assets in the EU.
- Defence Minister Bill Blair commits $440 million in military assistance to Ukraine Canada 09 Jan 2025 -- Today, at the 25th Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) meeting, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, announced $440 million in military assistance to Ukraine.
- 30,000 new drones for Ukraine in boost to European security UK MOD 09 Jan 2025 -- It comes as a further £190m for the UK-administered International Fund for Ukraine was announced following further pledges from allies
- Military equipment from the Ukrainian Defence Industry on its way to the frontline Danish Ministry of Defence 09 Jan 2025 -- Denmark and Ukraine have finalized procurement of weapons and military equipment in the Ukrainian defence industry totalling at an amount of 538 million euros. The cooperation sends much needed material to the frontline.
- Pevkur in Ramstein: Ukraine Defence Contact Group is critical in assisting Ukraine's victory Estonia MoD 09 Jan 2025 -- Today, at the 25th Ukraine Defence Contact Group (UDCG) meeting held in Ramstein, Germany, defence ministers from over 50 countries convened for the final time under the leadership of U.S. Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin.
- Norway contributes to new donation of drones to Ukraine Government of Norway 09 Jan 2025 -- 'Norway has recently contributed NOK 700 million to a multinational initiative to procure drones for Ukraine,' said Norwegian Minister of Defence Bjørn Arild Gram. On 9 January, he attended a Ukraine Defence Contact Group (UDCG) meeting at Ramstein Air Base in Germany.
- Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the fifth anniversary of the downing of flight PS 752 Government Offices of Sweden 09 Jan 2025
- The Minister for Foreign Affairs' working visit to Ukraine Government of Iceland 09 Jan 2025 -- Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, made a working visit to Ukraine on Tuesday, 7 January.
- Every russia's tank destroyed in Ukraine adds to our security, says Minister of National Defence at the Ramstein format meeting Lithuania MND 09 Jan 2025 -- Minister of National Defence Dovilė Šakalienė attends the 25th meeting of the so-called Ramstein format Ukraine Contact Defense Group in Germany. Minister urged donors to step up military aid to assist Ukraine to fend off the aggressor.
- Support for Ukraine will continue Poland - Ministry of National Defence 09 Jan 2025 -- On 9 January 2025, the Minister of Defence participated in a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG), which was convened at the US air base in Ramstein, Germany. The agenda of this meeting included an examination of the present equipment requirements of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and a review of the Group's activities up to the present time.
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