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...Kyiv has already been struggling to hold back Russia’s troops along a 1,500km active frontline, with Ukrainian forces rationing stockpiles and firing only about a third of the number of rounds they need...
...Stoltenberg was speaking after Nato signed the contract for “hundreds of thousands of rounds” of 155mm artillery ammunition, which will be distributed among members of the alliance to either send to Ukraine...
...Germany has announced a new €500mn military aid package for Ukraine that includes 10,000 rounds of ammunition from Bundeswehr inventories....
...The US has sent more 1mn rounds of ammunition seized from Iran to Ukrainian armed forces....
...Nato on Tuesday signed a contract for “hundreds of thousands of rounds” of 155mm artillery ammunition, which allies will be able to send on to Ukraine or replenish their own inventories....
...Pistorius also said on Tuesday that Germany would join a Czech initiative to urgently buy ammunition for Ukraine, covering the cost of acquiring 180,000 rounds....
...At the beginning of last year, the EU committed itself to an ambitious goal of supplying Ukraine with 1mn artillery rounds before the end of March 2024....
...The weapons manufacturer did not say how many rounds of the 35mm ammunition had been delivered, but said the number would reach 40,000 by the end of the year....
...of 155mm and another 300,000 rounds of 122mm calibre which we can deliver within weeks if we can find quickly funding for that”....
...Assuming each carries 30 rounds priced at €5,000 each, and 30 days of supplies are kept on standby, that would account for €3.6bn of additional sales....
...Jens Stoltenberg was speaking after Nato signed a contract for “hundreds of thousands of rounds” of 155mm artillery ammunition. Here’s more on the agreement. 3....
...Russia’s unrelenting aggression against Ukraine has transformed Macron’s thinking: he came round to the idea of Ukraine joining Nato one day, and issued a rare mea culpa to eastern European countries that...
...on their ammunition depots, anti-ship missiles and drone storage facilities....
...It has committed to boosting the output of artillery rounds and forecasts total sales will double by 2026 compared with last year....
...Ukraine meanwhile is running short of ammunition....
...Israel has “basically signed on” to a six-week ceasefire that would be used to facilitate a second round of swaps of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, a senior US administration official said....
...The Investigative Committee said it had discovered two Kalashnikov rifles, 28 magazines and more than 500 rounds of ammunition at the scene of the attack....
...According to Russian officials, the assailants were in the building from 7.58pm to 8.11pm before they fled, leaving behind two AK-74 assault rifles, more than 500 rounds of ammunition and bottles containing...
...“The people of Romania, as all of Europe, must be concerned and we must prepare accordingly,” Gheorghiță said, adding that Romania had a chronic shortage of personnel and lack of ammunition and equipment...
...The US and assorted allies, especially the UK, trying to smash trade routes open in the Red Sea by bombing the Houthi militants really does have some echoes of the gunboat diplomacy of earlier centuries....
...Nammo and other ammunition manufacturers — which in Europe include Rheinmetall of Germany, BAE Systems of the UK, and France’s Nexter — face a swath of issues from how much the huge ramp-up in production...
...Thirteen raids in Upper and Lower Austria over a 24-hour period recovered an arsenal of more than 800 lethal and illegal weapons, 10,000 rounds of ammunition and an array of Nazi “devotional items,” Austrian...
...She said she had proposed €50bn in macro-financial assistance for Ukraine, pledged 1mn rounds of ammunition to be delivered by March 2024 and promised the EU would take action to ensure “full accountability...
...In 2020, Biden was able to campaign on Zoom because of the pandemic. This time round he will need to get out there....
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