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Germany on Wednesday pledged more than $2 billion in military aid for Ukraine, as the government in Kyiv signaled that it would need $120 billion in 2026 to stave off Russia's nearly four-year all-out war.

NATO chief Mark Rutte said on Wednesday before a meeting with defence ministers that the military alliance and the European Union were working together in their efforts to set up a drone wall to protect member countries from drone incursions.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that more firepower is headed to Ukraine, as NATO allies intensify efforts to bolster the country’s defenses against Russia.

The long-planned “Steadfast Noon” exercise is taking place amid heightened security around European military facilities.

Military aid to Ukraine saw a sharp decline in July and August 2025, despite the introduction of NATO's Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative. — Ukrinform.

Tomorrow, October 15, NATO defense ministers will meet in Brussels. They will discuss strengthening NATO's deterrence and defense, based on the decisions made at the summit in The Hague, as well as further support for Ukraine,

NATO's chief said on Monday that there is a "lone and broken Russian submarine limping home from patrol" in the Mediterranean Sea.

Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, Chair of the NATO Military Committee, delivered a keynote address at the SEAFUTURE 2025 Conference in La Spezia, Italy.