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Corruption Scandal Rocks Ukraine’s Military Procurement

TEC News January 10, 2026

A previously unknown private company secured government defence contracts worth about €200 million but failed to deliver most of the munitions, misused advance payments, and supplied defective mines that were unsafe and unfit for combat.

Ukraine: Corrupt Defence Officials Stole $40 Million Meant for Ammunition

Zoltán Kottász January 29, 2024

The country’s defence ministry paid millions for arms that were never delivered.

EU to Member States: Prioritize Ukraine Deal in Ammo Production

Tamás Orbán November 15, 2023

Kyiv is still waiting for two-thirds of the pledged one million rounds of ammunition.

Dutch Minister Pushes for EU Defence Tsar

Chris Tomlinson November 11, 2023

The Defence Commissioner would promote military cooperation among EU member states and an increase in the production of weaponry and ammunition.

“Sacred Fight” With West: Kim Throws Weight Behind Putin

Tristan Vanheuckelom September 14, 2023

Western analysts are concerned that Russia might be turning to North Korea to beef up its ammunition supplies.

UK-U.S. Tensions Over Cluster Bombs for Ukraine Ahead of NATO Summit

Thomas O'Reilly July 10, 2023

Cluster bombs, Turkish objections to Swedish membership, and when and how to integrate Ukraine into the military alliance are dividing NATO leaders ahead of Tuesday’s crucial summit in Vilnius.

‘ASAP’: European Parliament Approves Fast-Tracking Ammo Deal

Tamás Orbán May 9, 2023

The MEPs chose to bypass normal voting procedures on boosting the bloc’s defense industry. Instead of negotiating for months, the decision on the €500 million in defense subsidies can now be taken by the end of the month.

A Million Rounds: EU Defense Ministers Agree on Arms Supply Deal

Tamás Orbán March 22, 2023

Only 17 member states out of 27 have subscribed to the €1 billion worth of joint procurement, a number which was, nevertheless, described by Borrell as an “extraordinary demonstration of European unity and readiness.”

From left to right: Pål Jonson, Minister for Defence of Sweden; Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary-General of NATO; Josep Borrell, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (Stockholm, March 8th)

NATO: Ammo Consumption in Ukraine Is ‘Unsustainable’

Tamás Orbán March 9, 2023

Another €2 billion was pledged under EU Foreign Affairs chief Josep Borrell’s three-step plan to solve the ammunition problem, involving significant production overhaul.

NATO Chief Admits Ukraine Burning Through Ammo Quicker Than West Can Supply It

Michael Curzon February 15, 2023

Jens Stoltenberg said Kyiv has a “problem,” but “we have a strategy to tackle that.”

Tag: ammunition

Corruption Scandal Rocks Ukraine’s Military Procurement

Ukraine: Corrupt Defence Officials Stole $40 Million Meant for Ammunition

EU to Member States: Prioritize Ukraine Deal in Ammo Production

Dutch Minister Pushes for EU Defence Tsar

“Sacred Fight” With West: Kim Throws Weight Behind Putin

UK-U.S. Tensions Over Cluster Bombs for Ukraine Ahead of NATO Summit

‘ASAP’: European Parliament Approves Fast-Tracking Ammo Deal

A Million Rounds: EU Defense Ministers Agree on Arms Supply Deal

NATO: Ammo Consumption in Ukraine Is ‘Unsustainable’

NATO Chief Admits Ukraine Burning Through Ammo Quicker Than West Can Supply It

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