The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is aware of the number of Ukrainian men aged 18 to 60 who left Ukraine after the start of the full-scale war and did not return home.
During the latest conversation, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin assured Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov of “100 percent” support for providing aid to the Ukrainian state.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and his Portuguese counterpart Helena Carreiras have discussed the training of Ukrainian technical and support personnel for F-16 fighter jets.
Some 86 combat engagements took place between Ukrainian forces and Russian troops on Thursday, with the fiercest fighting reported in the Avdiivka sector where Ukrainian defenders repelled 32 enemy attacks.
A cargo of Ukrainian grain weighing 25,000 tons is being prepared for shipment from the Turkish port of Samsun to Nigeria as part of the Grain from Ukraine program.
The European Commission has announced the allocation of more than EUR 65 million to four countries hosting Ukrainian citizens fleeing the Russian aggression against Ukraine.
In the coming days, the European Commission will begin the process of assessing the compliance of Ukrainian legislation with that of the European Union.
Russian intelligence is creating fake Telegram channels of Ukrainian brigades and battalions to collect information and discredit the Ukrainian military.