Ukrainian TB2 UAVs hit Russian Raptor fast-attack craft in the Black Sea. One of the boats hit near Snake Island was stationary, and the other was in motion. The success of the ammunition dropped from the TB2 was recorded on the UAV and Roketsan production MAM-Ls.
Britain will send anti-ship Brimstone missiles to Ukraine to bolster naval defences after the sinking of the Russian warship Moskva.
The State Department has decided to approve a possible Foreign Military Sale to Ukraine of various rounds of non-standard ammunition for an estimated $165 million. The Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on April 24, 2022. The US will provide legacy Warsaw Pact ammunition for MBTs, artillery vehicles, mortar systems, and grenade launchers to be used in Ukraine.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his plans to ‘backfill’ supplies of Soviet-era tanks by sending Challenger II MBT to Poland.
French Presiden Emmanuel Macron announced in an interview with Ouest France published this Friday, April 22, that his country will deliver weapons to Ukraine and said, “from Milan to Caesar through several types of armaments in an interview with Ouest France.
The US Navy reportedly sent a P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to assist the Ukrainian strikes on the Russian cruiser Moskva.
U.S. President Joe Biden pledged $800 million in more weaponry and money to help bolster support for the Ukrainian military.
The Czech defence ministry said that Czech firms would repair Ukrainian tanks and armoured vehicles damaged in combat following a request from Kyiv.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany would continue to support Ukraine militarily and financially. The assistance reached the maximum number of weapons it could provide from its stockpile. Several weapons sent to Ukraine are weapons that can be delivered quickly and are urgently needed by Ukraine, such as anti-tank and defence weapons. “We will also provide the necessary money for the purchase of weapons. The aim is to strengthen the Ukrainian army to repel the Russian attack,” Scholz added at a press conference on April 19.
Norwegian Defence Minister Bjørn Arild Gram said that the government has decided to donate approximately 100 Mistral air defences to Ukraine.
Russian Defence Ministry claims that it attacked the Luch factory that manufactures Neptune anti-ship missiles. Black Sea flagship Moskva sunk due to Neptune .
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday approved an $800 million package of military assistance, including additional Mi-17 helicopters and 155mm howitzers.
The Slava class (Project 1164) Russian cruiser “Moskva”, the flagship of the Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet, was heavily damaged yesterday evening.
Russian Navy's Black Sea Flagship Moskva is evacuated after a fire in the ship. Russia claims ammunition on board was detonated, while Ukraine claims it hit the boat.
