01 July 2025 - Ukraine Special Weapons News

Ukrainian Drone Strike Hits Russian Defense Plant In Izhevsk, Killing 3 RFE/RL 01 Jul 2025 -- A Ukrainian drone strike hit a facility overnight in Russia's industrial city of Izhevsk, more than 1,000 kilometers east of Moscow, killing three people and seriously injuring 35, according to Udmurtia's regional governor.
Ukrainians Turn Soviet Van Into Modern Warfare Tool To Fight Russian Drones RFE/RL 01 Jul 2025 -- A clunky Soviet-designed off-road van, has become a tool of modern warfare for Ukrainian soldiers.

Telephone conversation with President of France Emmanuel Macron President of Russia 01 Jul 2025 -- Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron.
Putin Holds Phone Call With Macron - Kremlin Sputnik 01 Jul 2025 -- It has been their first phone conversation since 2022. Putin, in a conversation with Macron, discussed the situation surrounding Ukraine and reminded that the conflict is a direct consequence of the West's policies.
Russia's War Economy Is Heading To Recession. It Probably Won't Slow Down The War. RFE/RL 01 Jul 2025 -- At Russia's annual marquee event for business investment, a Kremlin-funded bubbly celebration of promise and opportunity, the country's top economic minister poured cold war on the party.
Meeting with Acting Governor of the Tambov Region Yevgeny Pervyshov President of Russia 01 Jul 2025 -- The President held a working meeting with Acting Governor of the Tambov Region Yevgeny Pervyshov.

Pentagon PAUSES key weapons shipments to Ukraine over depleting stockpiles - reports Sputnik 01 Jul 2025 -- The Pentagon has halted the delivery of critical munitions to Ukraine due to concerns about dwindling US military stockpiles, NBC News reported, citing multiple defense and congressional sources.
Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on Trump Administration Halting Promised Munitions to Ukraine US Senate Foreign Relations Committee 01 Jul 2025 -- Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on the Trump Administration's decision to halt shipments of promised munitions and weapons systems to Ukraine:

Update 299 - IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine IAEA 01 Jul 2025 -- The IAEA team based at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has been informed of a drone attack that damaged several vehicles near the site's cooling pond last week, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said today.

We stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine: Foreign Minister Wadephul travels to Kyiv Germany Federal Foreign Office 01 Jul 2025 -- Foreign Minister Wadephul travelled to Ukraine again. Germany will continue and expand its military, financial, economic and humanitarian support with all its strength, because Ukraine is defending freedom for all of us. The second stage of his trip will take the Foreign Minister to Moldova.

Government frees up nearly SEK 1.7 billion for increased support to Ukraine and humanitarian initiatives Government Offices of Sweden 01 Jul 2025 -- The Swedish Government is currently creating the conditions to expand development assistance to Ukraine this year and be able to respond even better to global humanitarian needs.

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