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What Ukrainian Manufacturers Showcased at the DALO Military Technology Exhibition: Photos and Details
Liga.net visited the DALO trade show in Denmark, photographed the most interesting exhibits, and spoke with manufacturers about the unique features of Ukrainian products.
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Zelenskyy rejects plea for wartime presidential election
A long-time political ally of the Ukrainian president — who was recently dumped as defence minister — is the first prominent Ukrainian political figure to call for an election since Russia's invasion began in 2022.
www.abc.net.au
Building Strategic Depth, Longer Range Sanctions, Putin’s Speech and North Korean Learning About Modern War. The Big Five, 23 August edition
This week: Ukraine is developing evolved doctrine for long-range strike, Russia’s challenge to European strategic depth, North Korean battlefield learning and my Big 5 reading recommendations.
substack.com
Next tranche of UASL, specifically for air defence.
Many thanks to the European taxpayers. I'm sure that the return will be significant, in the form of essential expertise gained on a real battlefield.
ec.europa.eu
Many thanks to the European taxpayers. I'm sure that the return will be significant, in the form of essential expertise gained on a real battlefield.
Commission approves €6.1 billion for Ukraine\'s defence
On Ukraine Independence Day, the European Commission has approved €6.1 billion in new defence procurement for Ukraine. This funding covers air and missile defence systems, missiles, ammunitions and radars, reaffirming Europe\'s commitment to supporting Ukraine\'s defence and resilience against...
"...the Prime Minister is set to announce that the Government has agreed that defence firm MBDA can release classified information on UK components for the long-range missile, SCALP, as Ukraine and France look to establish local assembly lines in Ukraine."
www.gov.uk
Britain is 100% behind you: Prime Minister Andy Burnham visits Kyiv on Ukrainian Independence Day for first international trip
Andy Burnham will arrive in Ukraine on Monday 24 August for his first overseas visit as Prime Minister.
Ukraine marks Independence Day as UK vows support despite Russia's threats
As Ukraine marks 35 years since independence from the Soviet Union, Volodymyr Zelenskyy repeats that his country will not surrender to Russian aggression.
www.abc.net.au
Ukraine reveals scale of Behemoth kamikaze drone production line
Rows of black, Shahed-shaped airframes stretch across a production floor in newly released footage marking Ukraine's Independence Day, offering the clearest public look yet at how many Behemoth "mid-range" one-way attack drones the country is now building at once. The
Ukraine holds world’s first all-drone military parade
Ukraine held what organizers described as the world's first military parade composed entirely of unmanned systems on August 24, 2026, marking the country's Independence Day with a display of ground, naval, and aerial drones instead of traditional manned formations. Dozens
Ukraine’s Mi-8 gets drone interceptor launchers to hunt Shaheds
Ukraine has mounted interceptor drone launchers on a Mi-8 helicopter, with footage of the system shown in President Volodymyr Zelensky's Independence Day address, Militarnyi reported. The footage shows an interceptor launching from beneath one of the helicopter's hardpoints, using simple
Ukraine’s Mi-8 gets drone interceptor launchers to hunt Shaheds
Ukraine has mounted interceptor drone launchers on a Mi-8 helicopter, with footage of the system shown in President Volodymyr Zelensky's Independence Day address, Militarnyi reported. The footage shows an interceptor launching from beneath one of the helicopter's hardpoints, using simple
On Independence Day, EU adds $7B for Ukraine
The European Commission approved €6.1 billion ($7.12 billion) in new defense procurement funding for Ukraine on August 24, 2026, the same day Ukraine marked its Independence Day. The money covers air and missile defense systems, missiles, ammunition and radars. Commission
UK Prime Minister hands over Storm Shadow missile blueprints to Ukraine for domestic production
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham authorizes MBDA to release classified Storm Shadow and SCALP missile data to Ukraine, clearing a key tech transfer obstacle for domestic production and assembly in Kyiv.
www.armyrecognition.com
Ukraine faces €23B defense funding hole as Western cash lags
The gap emerged after Ukraine brought forward spending as Hungary delayed the EU’s €90B loan earlier this year.
www.politico.eu
