“We hear threats:” German defense minister warns Ukraine war could expand

Berlin — German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius warned that the war between Russia and Ukraine could expand beyond the neighbouring countries.

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EU reviews €20 billion plan for Ukrainian defense

European Union defence ministers were meeting in Toledo, Spain on Wednesday at a former weapons factory, now a university, to consider long-term financial support for Ukraine’s military.

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Military aid package for Ukraine adds $250m to the over $43 billion already provided or pledged by the US

The United States is providing an additional military aid package for Ukraine worth $250 million, the State Department said in Washington on Tuesday.

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Russia tests first domestically sourced aircraft, the SJ-100

Russia’s SJ-100 short-haul passenger jet, stripped of imported parts, has completed its first test flight, according to officials.

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Russian military service becomes far more lucrative during the last year

Pay in the Russian army has increased significantly since the Kremlin’s war began, according to British figures.

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Investigation underway: Ukrainian pilot ‘Juice’ killed in crash after championing effort to procure F-16s

Ukrainian authorities are investigating the crash of two military jets that killed three pilots, including a decorated airman known for his lobbying of Kyiv’s allies to provide them with F-16 fighters.

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Zelensky may want political solution in Crimea

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said it would be possible to negotiate a solution for Crimea, which was annexed by Russia in 2014, rather than using force.

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Baltics and Poland call on Belarus to expel Russian mercenaries

Poland and the Baltic nations called on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko to expel Russian mercenaries from his country and agreed on a plan to potentially shut the border in response to escalating tension.

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Search underway for missing crew of F/A-18D Hornet that went down overnight in California

A desperate search is underway for the pilot and backseater of a US Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet that crashed in California during the night.

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UK is urged to reunite Afghan pilot with family following asylum grant

The UK government has been urged to reunite an Afghan pilot recently granted asylum in Britain with his family, who remain trapped in Afghanistan.

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