GAO Report on U.S. Funding for Ukraine
The following is the May 30, 2024, UKRAINE: Status and Use of Supplemental U.S. Funding, as of First Quarter, Fiscal…
Putin Replaces Defense Minister with Economist Andrei Belousov
Russian President Vladimir Putin replaced Sergei Shoigu with Andrei Belousov, an economist, as the Kremlin’s minister of defense over the weekend.…
HASC’s Adam Smith Says Pentagon Must Assess Platform Capability for Modernization Efforts
The Pentagon must make modernization choices between legacy systems and new technology like lasers by evaluating each platform’s capability, the…
State Dept. Official: U.S. Committed to Nuclear Defense of Japan, South Korea
Allies and partners want reassurance that Washington’s nuclear umbrella remains in place as China intensifies “one of the largest nuclear…
Report to Congress on Taiwan Defense Issues
The following is the April 19, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, Taiwan Defense Issues for Congress…
Ukraine’s Experience in Developing Lethal Drones Should Be Lesson for NATO, Says Panel
Kyiv’s ability to rapidly create and field software to a homegrown community of unmanned aerial vehicles specialists is a lesson…
Ukraine Needs More Weapons as Russia Stays Committed to Victory, Panel Says
The Kremlin’s strategy of being willing “to pay any price” to eliminate Ukraine remains unchanged despite Russia’s substantial losses in…
Baltic Foreign Ministers Urge More U.S. to Support Ukraine
This is the time to press forward with military and humanitarian aid to Kyiv because “Russia has no plan to…
Time For U.S., Allies to ‘Double Down’ on Military Aid to Ukraine, Says Ambassador
Ukraine needs more ammunition and humanitarian aid as it continues its long war against invading neighbor Russia, speakers stressed at…
Turkey to Block U.K. Minesweepers on Loan to Ukraine from Black Sea
Turkey will not let minesweepers loaned to Ukraine by the United Kingdom into the Black Sea, the Turkish president’s directorate…