Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán once again has stated that the EU's strategy for the Russian-Ukrainian war has failed, and Ukraine will not win on the battlefield. 

At the meeting of EU leaders in Brussels, Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico expressed his concerns about corruption in Ukraine amid the EU’s plans to allocate further financial aid to Kyiv. 

Brussels should tighten its belt instead of asking EU countries for additional contributions to its multi-year budget.

The US House of Representatives shall consider new military aid to Ukraine and Israel as separate measures.

The citizens of Ukraine which had been forcibly taken to Russia from the Ukrainian city of Kherson by the Russian occupiers were finally allowed to enter Georgia after two weeks of being denied entry.

Gabrielius Landsbergis, Lithuania’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, has called on European Union member states to avoid slowing down the supply of ammunition to Ukraine because North Korea has to date given more ammunition to Russia than the EU has to Ukraine.

Robert Fico, the newly appointed Prime Minister of Slovakia, has confirmed that he will not support military aid to Ukraine, as he said during the election campaign.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has said that he is not going to support "any sanctions" against Russia in the EU without assessing the effect of these sanctions on member states.

A new package of sanctions against Russia will be discussed at a meeting of EU heads of state and government in Brussels on 26-27 October.

The European Union is falling behind its plan to provide Ukraine with one million artillery shells by March 2024.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address a summit of European Union leaders on 26 October and ask them to increase pressure on Russia.

A volunteer from Romania who fought as a part of the International Legion has been killed on the front line in Ukraine.

Charles Michel, President of the European Council, in his letter of invitation to the EU leaders, has written that ways to accelerate the provision of military support to Ukraine.

Georgian volunteers have created a foundation to support the functioning of the volunteer Georgian Legion, whose soldiers are fighting in the ranks of the Defence Forces of Ukraine.

Elina Valtonen, Finnish Foreign Minister, has stated that Ukraine will be one of the core subjects of discussion among EU ministers, although the situation in Israel and Gaza is the leading topic.

The EU is monitoring the situation in Ukraine even more closely given Russian President Vladimir Putin's apparent joy over the events in the Middle East. 

Mitch McConnell, the US Senate minority leader, has rejected the radical Republicans’ claims that military aid to Ukraine is allegedly harming the US economy.

Romania will soon receive a modern drone defence system following a series of incidents involving the crash of drone wreckage used by Russia to attack Ukraine's south.

The European Commission and EU countries have broken a pause on discussions regarding the 12th package of sanctions against Russia and will begin consultations on the details this weekend.

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the German Christian Democratic Union party, has criticised Chancellor Olaf Scholz for refusing to provide Ukraine with long-range Taurus missiles.

On Wednesday Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, had a phone conversation with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

The Pentagon has answered questions about the fact that the United States is not imposing conditions on Israel regarding the use of American weapons, while certain conditions have been placed on Ukraine. 

Ukraine and partner states have agreed on further talks at state leader security adviser level to approve the peace formula proposed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission President, has stated that the conflict in the Middle East will not affect the EU's commitment to help Ukraine during Russia's war of aggression.

The Pentagon has answered the question of whether the US plans to make additional supplies of long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine in the future.

The United States has handed over the promised 31 American M1A1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine, along with spare parts and ammunition.

Ukrainian forces used long-range ATACMS missiles for strikes on two air bases in the occupied cities of Berdiansk and Luhansk on the night of 16-17 October.

Annalena Baerbock, German Minister of Foreign Affairs, has promised Ukraine and its neighbour Moldova further support in the fight against Russia, despite the crisis in the Middle East.