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Inside the Swedish ammunition plant at the forefront of Europe’s push to ramp up shell production
kyivindependent.com/inside-the-swedish-ammunition-plant-at-the-forefront-of-europes-push-to-ramp-up-shell-production/
Slovaks raise almost €2 million for ammunition for Ukraine: Activists in Slovakia who are unhappy that Robert Fico’s government has refused to send Ukraine ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7452038/
Israel-Iran Attack: Israel Asks US for More Ammunition, Shells: Israel is asking the US for more tank ammunition and tactical vehicles, three people familiar ...
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Ukraine war: USA wants to deliver new arms aid package as quickly as possible: The new US aid package has passed Congress. Weapons and ammunition are expected to ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/ukraine/id_100390332/ukraine-krieg-usa-wollen-neues-waffen-hilfspaket-schnellstmoeglich-liefern.html
Teenagers beat 15-year-old to death France shocked by youth violence: Three masked men ambush a 15-year-old and kill him; a 14-year-old is beaten into a coma ...
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Slovak citizens raise $2.8 million for Czech ammunition initiative after government refuses to contribute
kyivindependent.com/slovak-citizens-raise-2-8-for-czech-ammunition-initiative-after-governments-refusal-to-contribute/
US transfers thousands of seized Iranian guns, rocket launchers and munitions to Ukraine
cnn.com/2024/04/09/politics/us-iran-arms-ukraine/
Delivery from Iran: USA sends confiscated weapons to Ukraine: Thousands of assault rifles and half a million rounds of ammunition: The USA says it has sent ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/amerika/usa-ukraine-waffen-102.html
Selensky warns of his country's defeat due to difficult situation: While the Russian army reports territorial gains, Ukraine lacks ammunition ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/europa/krieg-ukraine-niederlage-selenskyj-100.html
Biden Weighs More Than $1 Billion in New Arms for Israel: The Biden administration is considering supplying tank shells, mortars and vehicles in one of the ...
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Germany hardly supplies war weapons to Israel anymore: Compared to the previous year, Germany hardly exports any military weapons to Israel ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland-israel-kriegswaffen-exporte-100.html
Ukraine faces dire shortage of munitions and manpower as Russia ramps up offensive
pbs.org/newshour/show/ukraine-faces-dire-shortage-of-munitions-and-manpower-as-russia-ramps-up-offensive
US arms Ukraine with thousands of seized Iranian guns, rifles and munitions: Thousands of infantry weapons and more than 500,000 rounds of ammunition seized from ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/10/us-arms-ukraine-with-thousands-of-seized-iranian-guns-rifles-and-munitions
Rust trial: How events unfolded after fatal shooting on Alec Baldwin film set: A look at the events after the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set ...
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Quick Glance: 'Rust' Armorer Sentenced to 18 Months in Fatal Shooting
- Former 'Rust' movie armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, was sentenced to 18 months in prison by the New Mexico District Court Judge.
- The incident that shocked the film industry is believed to mark the first instance in recent history of a member of a film crew or cast being fatally injured by a live round mistakenly loaded into a firearm.
- Baldwin's trial is scheduled for July 10 following his indictment for involuntary manslaughter in January.
- Initially, Hutchins' death led to a halt in the use of real firearms and blank ammunition by US film and television productions, but many have resumed usage due to the authenticity they provide.
Ukraine can't wait, it needs air defence now – NATO Secretary General: Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary General, has once again called upon Ukraine’s allies to ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/10/7450644/
Slovaks raise over €3 million for ammunition for Ukraine: Slovak citizens who are unhappy about the policy of Robert Fico’s government towards Ukraine have ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/22/7452382/
Dwindling Ammunition Stocks Pose Grave Threat to Ukraine: What few munitions remain are often mismatched with battlefield needs as the country’s forces gird for ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/05/world/europe/ukraine-ammunition-shells-russia.html
Box Office: Alex Garland’s ‘Civil War’ Opens No. 1 With History-Making $25.7M for A24
hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/civil-war-box-office-opening-1235873625/
Zelenskyy reports positive developments in weapons production, particularly appreciating drones and munitions
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/18/7451891/
Germany to Give Ukraine Another Patriot Anti-Missile System: Ukraine will receive another Patriot missile defense system plus ammunition from Germany ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-13/germany-to-give-ukraine-another-patriot-anti-missile-system
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Slovak citizens raise $1.6 million for Czech ammunition initiative after government refuses to contribute
kyivindependent.com/slovak-citizens-raise-1-6-million-for-czech-ammunition-initiative/
Focus: Czech arms maker CSG chief eyes place on global stage: Michal Strnad, who a decade ago became head of CSG, a family defence business ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/czech-arms-maker-csg-chief-eyes-place-global-stage-2024-04-14/
There is no supply: difficult months ahead for Ukraine: Ukraine lacks defensive positions, ammunition and anti-aircraft defenses. Nevertheless ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/munition-soldaten-flugabwehr-ukraine-drohen-kritische-monate-19644446.html
Latvia to donate €1 million in drones and contribute €10 million for shells in support of Ukraine
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/4/7449650/
BAE selects Hanwha USA for modernisation project: BAE Systems Ordnance Systems Inc has selected Hanwha Defense USA to modernise an existing production building ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-selects-hanwha-usa-for-modernisation-project/
How the US can rush weapons to Ukraine once Congress finally passes new funding: The Pentagon could get weapons moving to Ukraine within days once Congress ...
scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3259775/how-us-can-rush-weapons-ukraine-once-congress-finally-passes-new-funding
French President and UK Prime Minister discuss increasing supplies of ammunition and air defence equipment to Ukraine
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/8/7450324/
Sunak announces details of record-breaking UK military aid package for Ukraine: Rishi Sunak, Prime Minister of the UK, has revealed that the new UK aid package ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/23/7452601/
Israel’s war on Gaza live: Israel fires two officers after aid convoy probe: Two officers dismissed and three reprimanded for roles in deadly drone strikes that ...
aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/5/israels-war-on-gaza-live-biden-presses-israel-for-immediate-ceasefire
Ukraine is given a reprieve by the U.S., but faces race against the clock over weapons supplies
cnbc.com/2024/04/22/ukraine-given-reprieve-with-us-aid-package-after-months-of-delays.html
Quick Glance: State Customs Service: Polish Protesters Cease Border Blockade
- The blockade by Polish protesters at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish-Ukrainian border was lifted by Ukraine's State Customs Service on April 22.
- Traffic flow in both directions was restored as of 1:40 p.m.
- As per Valentyna Chernysh, a representative of the customs office in Volyn Oblast, there were 400 trucks queued on the Polish side of the border, with an additional 140 in a digital queue.
- Despite a reduction in border blockades, the State Customs Service indicated on April 17 that Polish protesters intended to block the Korczowa-Krakovets border crossing for a two-day period.
Frozen Russian assets will soon pay for Ukraine’s war: And America now hopes to convince others to make better use of the stash
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/18/frozen-russian-assets-will-soon-pay-for-ukraines-war
Ukraine relies on undetonated land mines, old artillery shells: WSJ: As aid for Ukraine remains in limbo, troops in the field are scavenging for artillery shells ...
businessinsider.com/ukraine-relies-on-undetonated-land-mines-old-artillery-shells-wsj-2024-4
Ukraine’s ‘Mad Max’ Trawls Swamps and Minefields for Shells: Kyiv is so short of ammunition that a soldier who hunts for Russian shells—and makes his own ...
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NATO agrees on giving air-defense, ammunition to Ukraine: Stoltenberg: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Friday that the military bloc will soon send ...
dailysabah.com/world/europe/nato-agrees-on-giving-air-defense-ammunition-to-ukraine-stoltenberg
Quick Glance: Kyiv's Urgent Air Defence Need Highlighted by NATO Chief
- NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg highlights Ukraine's critical need for additional air defences during the G7 Summit in Capri.
- He mentions positive signals of military aid commitments from NATO members and the US House of Representatives' vote on a aid package for Kyiv.
- Stoltenberg acknowledges new pledges of support from Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, stressing the importance of earlier and increased assistance.
- These statements precede a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and the NATO-Ukraine Council, with President Volodimir Zelenski participating via video link.
Turkish security forces destroy PKK hideouts in 8 cities: Security forces have destroyed some 82 hideouts of the PKK terrorist group across eight Turkish ...
dailysabah.com/politics/war-on-terror/turkish-security-forces-destroy-pkk-hideouts-in-8-cities
CID to probe Congress councillor’s daughter Neha Hiremath’s murder, special court for speedy trial: CM Siddaramaiah
indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/cid-to-probe-congress-councillors-daughter-neha-hiremaths-murder-siddaramaiah-9284626/
Eichenbarleben: Dangerous prey in the Börde - Perpetrator heavily armed after robbery in shooting club
mz.de/mitteldeutschland/blaulicht/eichenbarleben-gefaehrliche-beute-taeter-nach-diebeszug-in-schuetzenverein-schwer-bewaffnet-3830310
Lithuania supplies Ukraine with M577 armored vehicles - Euromaidan Press: Lithuania says it has delivered more M577 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine on ...
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/23/lithuania-supplies-ukraine-with-m5777-armored-vehicles/
Blast at Iraq’s PMF base caused by explosion in ammunition storage: State media: A huge blast at Iraq’s Kalso military base used by the Popular Mobilization ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/23/blast-at-iraq-s-pmf-base-caused-by-explosion-in-ammunition-storage-state-media
Man found with gun in bum-bag at Notting Hill Carnival jailed: Officers found a Glock pistol with ammunition in the bag
mylondon.news/news/west-london-news/man-found-gun-bum-bag-29042479
Bartica man in custody over gun, ammo, ecstasy discovery: A 28-year-old Bartica businessman is currently in custody after ranks yesterday on duty at the Itaballi ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/23/news/guyana/bartica-man-in-custody-over-gun-ammo-ecstasy-discovery/
8 IEDs, 2 wireless sets seized from terrorist hideout in J&K's Rajouri: Rajouri/Jammu, Apr 21 (PTI) Security forces on Sunday busted a terrorist hideout in a ...
deccanherald.com/india/jammu-and-kashmir/8-ieds-2-wireless-sets-seized-from-terrorist-hideout-in-jks-rajouri-2987888
Britain to announce its largest ever aid package to Ukraine: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce a £500 million military aid package for Ukraine ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-to-announce-its-largest-ever-aid-package-to-ukraine/
Timehri resident sentenced over weapon, ammo: Lorne Anthony Whinfield, a 35-year-old resident of Hyde Park, Timehri, East Bank Demerara was yesterday sentenced ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/23/news/guyana/timehri-resident-sentenced-over-weapon-ammo/
Rheinmetall in Unterlüß: weapons manufacturer for the war in Ukraine: Weapons for two world wars were manufactured in Unterlüß, and Rheinmetall now produces here ...
stern.de/wirtschaft/rheinmetall-in-unterluess--waffenschmiede-fuer-den-krieg-in-der-ukraine-34632216.html
Paid articlePaid First batches of ammunition from Czech-led initiative will be in Ukraine in late May or early June – Borrell
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/22/7452428/
Police stop leads to gun, drugs and 'child neglect' arrests: A man and a woman are in custody, detectives said
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/police-stop-leads-gun-drugs-29031478
Ukraine’s Allies See Bleak Times Without More Air Defenses: As Ukraine’s ammunition stocks dwindle, some of the country’s biggest allies are expressing concern ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/ukraine-s-allies-grow-bleak-as-they-push-for-more-air-defense
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Louisiana man tried to sneak $1,500 in ammo out in a T-ball box set, sheriff says
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/crime_police/childs-t-ball-set-traded-out-for-1500-in-ammo/article_499e7080-fd98-11ee-b788-e39ed7e9d1da.html
Ukraine will be outgunned by Russia 10 to 1 in weeks without US help, top Europe general says
nzherald.co.nz/world/ukraine-will-be-outgunned-by-russia-10-to-1-in-weeks-without-us-help-top-europe-general-says/AZID55KT3ND4TCRQGPTO5QA5EE/
Ukraine war: US aid will only take effect on the front in a few weeks' time: In Kiev, people are almost euphoric after the decision from Washington ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/ukraine-krieg-us-hilfe-wirkt-erst-in-ein-paar-wochen-an-der-front-224536366750
US sniper prefers Soviet rifles in Ukraine war: Because it's easier to find ammunition, some units in Ukraine prefer Soviet-era rifles, a U.S. veteran says.
businessinsider.de/politik/international-politics/warum-ein-us-scharfschuetze-in-der-ukraine-sowjet-gewehre-bevorzugt/
Officials in Europe say more must be done for Ukraine: A number of European politicians welcomed the decision of the U.S. House of Representatives to approve a ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3855001-officials-in-europe-say-more-must-be-done-for-ukraine.html
Slovakia activists raise EUR 2.5M to buy ammunition for Ukraine: Slovak activists with the Ammunition for Ukraine initiative raised within a crowdfunding ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-society/3854800-slovakia-activists-raise-eur-25m-to-buy-ammunition-for-ukraine.html
10,000 rounds of ammunition and many weapons found during house search: The police searched a house belonging to a suspected drug dealer in Baden-Württemberg ...
saechsische.de/polizei/10-000-schuss-munition-und-viele-waffen-bei-hausdurchsuchung-gefunden-5991214.html
'Top secret' objects from secret military base blown up on beach : People are being urged to call 999 if they see any more amid warnings the items could still ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/dangerous-top-secret-objects-secret-29020184
Found in the Hohenlohe district - 10,000 rounds of ammunition: Police find large arsenal of weapons during raid
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.im-hohenlohekreis-gefunden-10-000-schuss-munition-polizei-findet-grosses-waffenarsenal-bei-razzia.2fe1d1db-4013-47aa-829a-5b349f0a4f35.html
Morning situation in Saxony: criticism of the CDU; Bankruptcy of migration association; Scholz
saechsische.de/sachsen/politik-sachsen/politik-in-sachsen-die-morgenlage-5990608.html
American sniper in Ukraine prefers Soviet guns, can take Russian ammo: An American sniper in Ukraine said his unit prefers AK-74s over Western-provided rifles ...
businessinsider.com/american-sniper-in-ukraine-prefer-soviet-rifles-easier-get-bullets-2024-4
Major ammunition find in St Elizabeth: ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The St Elizabeth Police say they have seized more than seventy 12 gauge cartridges following a ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/16/major-ammunition-find-st-elizabeth/
EXPLAINED: What rules does Austria have on gun ownership?: The country has one of the most permissive gun laws in Europe. However, applicants still need a ...
thelocal.at/20220525/explained-what-rules-does-austria-have-on-gun-ownership/
Perspectives: Providing a long-term remedy to Ukraine’s munitions woes: The Bucharest Nine group of states should be empowered to lead.
eurasianet.org/perspectives-providing-a-long-term-remedy-to-ukraines-munitions-woes
First satellite images capture Ukraine's strike on Russian-occupied Dzhankoi airbase - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/19/first-satellite-images-capture-ukraines-strike-on-russian-occupied-dzhankoi-airbase/
Czech PM: Allies contract first 180,000 artillery shells for Ukraine: Czech President Petr Pavel announced in February that the Czech Republic had identified 500 ...
kyivindependent.com/czech-pm-allies-contract-first-180-000-shell-rounds-for-ukraine-via-czech-led-initiative/
Army explores hiring civilians to guard supplies as population shrinks : The Korean Army is exploring the possibility of entrusting the private sector with ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/205_373067.html
Assault rifle and 10,000 bullets: Police seize weapons of war in drug raid: In March, police in Baden-Württemberg found 21 kilos of amphetamine and two bear ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Polizei-stellt-Kriegswaffen-bei-Drogenrazzia-sicher-article24885958.html
BAE Systems investigating explosion at its Welsh munitions site: Britain's BAE Systems said it was investigating the cause of an explosion at its munitions ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/bae-systems-investigating-explosion-its-welsh-munitions-site-2024-04-17/
Czech Plan May Bring 1.5 Million Artillery Shells to Ukraine, PM Petr Fiala Says: A Czech-led initiative to obtain ammunition for Ukraine may deliver a total of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-16/czech-plan-may-bring-1-5-million-shells-to-ukraine-premier-says
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Sensational find: weapons arsenal discovered in Schruns municipal office: ...
vn.at/vn/2024/04/17/sensationsfund-waffenarsenal-im-schrunser-gemeindeamt-entdeckt.vn
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U.S. Senator adds to warning of Vista's ammo deal with Czech group: The company's $1.9B deal hinges on CFIUS ruling.
axios.com/2024/04/17/vista-ammo-deal-kennedy-warning
LRT English Newsletter. German shells made in Lithuania: LRT English Newsletter – April 19, 2024
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2254103/lrt-english-newsletter-german-shells-made-in-lithuania
Police find drugs, arsenal of weapons and 10,000 rounds of ammunition in Schöntal
stimme.de/polizei/hohenlohe/polizei-findet-in-schoental-drogen-kriegswaffen-und-10000-schuss-munition-art-4911576
Man in custody following firearm, ammo seizure in Kingston: KINGSTON, Jamaica— A man was taken into custody after a .45 pistol with a magazine containing seven ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/18/man-custody-following-firearm-ammo-seizure-kingston/
Police seized firearm, ammo at event in Kingston: KINGSTON, Jamaica— A 9mm Springfield XDP pistol along with two magazines and nine rounds of ammunition were ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/18/police-seized-firearm-ammo-event-kingston/
Nigerian military kills 192 terrorists, apprehends 341 others – official: DHQ said the troops also recovered 211 assorted weapons and 6,288 assorted ammunition ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/687204-nigerian-military-kills192-terrorists-apprehends-341-others-official.html
In Scranton, ageing US factory makes shells for Ukraine | kuwaittimes: In Scranton, ageing US factory makes shells for Ukraine - Business - SCRANTON: In brick ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/13269/business/in-scranton-ageing-us-factory-makes-shells-for-ukraine/
Russian war of aggression: Czech Republic buys 500,000 rounds of ammunition for Ukraine with money from 20 countries
spiegel.de/ausland/ukraine-krieg-tschechien-kauft-mit-geld-aus-20-laendern-500-000-schuss-munition-fuer-ukraine-a-4e909f60-7c99-4ed2-a3d8-5f998c8652ad
Missing items in inventory: Saxony police missing weapons: Two pistols and two rifles cannot be found: irregularities were noticed during a check of the Saxon ...
spiegel.de/panorama/justiz/sachsen-polizei-berichtet-von-vermissten-waffen-a-e0114eb0-85d4-417f-9e73-a002bd4d072f
Saxony: Four weapons and five rounds of ammunition disappeared from the police: A weapons audit by the Saxon police revealed several irregularities ...
saechsische.de/sachsen/revision-bei-sachsen-polizei-vier-waffen-und-fuenf-schuss-munition-verschwunden-5990582.html
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