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War in Ukraine
UK Will Take Lead on Ramstein Meetings For Now, Whitehall Says
With the future of US aid for Kyiv in question, Britain says its defense minister will chair the meetings of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group for the time being.
Feb. 7, 2025
War in Ukraine
President Zelensky’s ‘Ramstein’ Address to Ukraine’s Allies
“When We Come and Belong Together – No One Is Too Small to Make a Real Impact on History.”
Jan. 10, 2025
Zelensky
Ukraine’s Leader Calls for Support as Trump’s Return Opens ‘New Chapter’
Zelensky called for allies’ support to force Russia into peace talks
Jan. 9, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Allies to Hold Last Defence Meet Before Trump Takes Office
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to announce a new military aid package for Kyiv at the 25th such talks at Ramstein Air Base that will include representatives from 50 countries.
Jan. 9, 2025
War in Ukraine
ANALYSIS: The Ramstein Format: From Military-Political Cooperation to New Global Security Architecture
Ukraine has received $106 billion in aid under the Ramstein format
Jan. 3, 2025
War in Ukraine
Next Meeting in Ramstein Format to Be Held Jan. 9 – Media
The last meeting of the group was in Germany on Sept. 6
Jan. 3, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘The Winds Were Like Nothing I’ve Heard Before’ – Ukraine at War Update for Oct. 10
AFU blows up 400 Iran-provided Shahed drones in Russia; Another hurricane batters US, breaking records; Zelensky to meet with French and German leaders; Five killed by Russian missiles in Odesa.
Oct. 10, 2024
Zelensky
Oct. 12 Ramstein Meeting Postponed After Biden Withdraws
Ukrainian news sites reported on Wednesday that Friday’s planned Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting was off citing sources from NATO Headquarters.
Oct. 9, 2024
War in Ukraine
Putin to Trump: ‘People Will Get Mad at You, Not Me’ – Ukraine at War Update for Oct. 9
Biden to miss Ramstein due to hurricanes; New book says Trump sent Putin Covid tests, Harris asked Zelensky to name replacement; Seven more children rescued from Russian re-education.
Oct. 9, 2024
War in Ukraine
Zelensky to Attend 25th Ramstein Defense Talks in Germany With Biden
President Zelensky said he would attend the 25th Ramstein meeting in Germany next week in person, along with leaders of nations allied with Ukraine.
Oct. 5, 2024
Donetsk
Pyongyang Says It Will Send Troops to Ukraine Within a Month
The June 19 defense pact signed between Russia and North Korea included a promise to provide military assistance to one another – within days Pyongyang said it was sending troops to Ukraine.
June 26, 2024
ATACMS
US Lawmakers Ask Pentagon to Allow Ukraine’s Use of Long-Range Weapons on Russian Territory
Ukrainian appeals to the Biden administration to lift the ban on using US-provided weapons on targets inside Russia has now been reinforced by a written appeal from US lawmakers.
May 22, 2024
War in Ukraine
‘Ramstein’ Ukraine Defense Contact Group to Meet on May 20: Pentagon
The 22nd Meeting of the Ramstein Group will be on May 20 with options to watch US Secretary of Defense Austin’s opening remarks by livestream.
May 19, 2024
War in Ukraine
‘Ukraine Is Fighting for Its Life’ – War in Ukraine Update for March 20
Strikes on Russian oil production taking effect; Germany provides added €500M as Ramstein meeting promises more weapons; Western sanctions hit Russian railways
March 20, 2024
NATO
Australia to Withdraw Wedgetail AWACS Support to Ukraine at Mission End
Australia deployed an RAAF E-7A Wedgetail AWACS aircraft to monitor threats to aid supply routes for Ukraine for six months in October after a US request.
March 19, 2024
War in Ukraine
Morning News Update for March 14
Kyiv Post’s overnight supplement to War in Ukraine Update for March 14.
March 14, 2024