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Belgium agrees to send F-16s to Ukraine, but not before 2025   (Defense News) The Belgian government said it will provide an undisclosed number of F-16 fighters to Ukraine from 2025, a decision some are calling a compromise between the political factions that make up the country’s ruling coalition. Read More

 

 

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 596   (Al Jazeera) Russia continued to press ahead with its assault on the key eastern Ukrainian town of Avdiivka. Ukrainian military officials said Russia had redirected large numbers of troops and equipment to Avdiivka, while Russian accounts said Moscow’s forces had “improved their position in the immediate outskirts around Avdiivka”. Read More

 

 

Germany to send Ukraine $1B in air defense tech, plus more tanks   (Defense News) Germany will send about €1 billion (U.S. $1.1 billion) worth of air defense systems to Ukraine as part of a second “winter package” for the embattled country, the German Defence Ministry said in a statement Tuesday. Read More

 

 

Ukraine president seeks more support at NATO defense ministers meeting   (The Associated Press) This was also the first Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting for U.S. Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. CQ Brown. Read More

 

 

Army veteran killed in Ukraine ‘was a true hero’   (Task & Purpose) More than 20 U.S. military veterans have died in Ukraine since Russia launched its full-scale invasion. Read More

 

 

In eastern Ukraine, small assault teams quietly advance against Russia   (Washington Post) The Ukrainian soldier was alone on the road when he approached the hornet’s nest under his feet: a group of about 10 Russians in a drainage pipe turned into a makeshift bunker. Read More