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Ukraine to develop aircraft industry

The decision was taken at an NSDC meeting on June 4.

19:59, 04.06.2021

Ukraine to close airspace for Belarus planes from May 29

Belarusian airlines will not be able to carry out transit flights over Ukraine as well.

11:30, 28.05.2021

External hearing in MH17 case held first time at plane reconstruction site (Video)

Judges were able to inspect the aircraft body pieced together from wreckage.

14:50, 26.05.2021

Ukrainian Army gets upgraded Su-24 attack aircraft

The damaged airframe units were completely replaced.

14:00, 26.05.2021

Landing of Ryanair plane forced by Belarusian military aircraft, EU says

The incident will be considered at an upcoming European Council meeting.

12:45, 24.05.2021

Russia deploys attack aircraft in occupied Crimea

The aircraft were deployed allegedly for exercises over the Black Sea.

15:54, 17.04.2021

Ukraine's Motor Sich to be nationalized

The enterprise will be returned to state ownership soon.

17:59, 11.03.2021

Zelensky wants to develop aircraft engineering

The Cabinet of Ministers should develop incentives to encourage young engineers.

10:15, 08.02.2021

Defense Ministry, Antovov to sign contract on three An-178 by year-end

It was Vice Prime Minister and Minister for Strategic Industries Oleh Urusky who earlier informed about the possible contract.

17:59, 22.12.2020

Ukrainian courts rule to seize over 100 planes, 50 ships illegally entering Russia-occupied Crimea (Video)

The next step will be to ask international partners to introduce relevant measures against violators in line with international law.

12:45, 18.12.2020

Ukraine helps Elon Musk deliver satellite to NASA facility (Photo)

The Ruslan delivered a satellite for Elon Musk's company to a special U.S.-based NASA airport.

13:10, 15.12.2020

Plane used to airlift Navalny to Berlin reportedly arrives in Kharkiv for mayor with COVID-19 (Photos)

The aircraft took off from Kharkiv's airport on Wednesday evening.

22:59, 16.09.2020

U.S. strategic bombers again enter Ukrainian airspace near Crimea (Photos)

Such patrols will be regular.

23:59, 14.09.2020

Iran says black boxes from downed Ukraine jet show missiles hit 25 seconds apart – media

The aircraft's flight crew – two pilots and an instructor also travelling in the cockpit – tried to keep control of the plane until the last moment, Zanganeh said.

19:53, 23.08.2020

Iran ready to pay compensation in Ukrainian plane case – media

The compensation would be paid with the boundaries of international laws, Zanqeneh said.

09:55, 23.08.2020

NSDC: Missile, aircraft production "priority" for Ukraine's defense industry

The task has been set to design a missile with an operating range of over 1,500 km.

21:35, 12.08.2020

Ukraine's Ukroboronprom to repair three transport aircraft for Sri Lanka

The repairs will be handled by SE Plant 410 Civil Aviation and SE Antonov.

12:35, 12.08.2020

Ukraine commemorates crew, paratroopers killed in Il-76 downing over Luhansk (Video)

The remembrance event was attended by senior officials, relatives and friends of the killed Ukrainian soldiers.

23:55, 14.06.2020

Ukraine's largest air carrier UIA presents business recovery strategy

Long-haul operations may be resumed after critical feeding flights are re-introduced to the schedule – in or about April 2021.

11:20, 29.05.2020

Ukraine searching western markets for new fighter jets – Rzeczpospolita

Long-term plans show Ukraine aims to operate around 108 multi-purpose combat aircraft.

15:20, 26.05.2020

RFE/RL: NATO official says jets intercepted Russian aircraft in European airspace nearly 300 times in 2019

In the Black Sea, in particular, there has been an uptick in Russian military activity since 2014.

12:40, 24.05.2020

World's biggest plane brings 103 tonnes of protective gear from China to Ukraine (Photos, video)

Zelensky says the flight will be registered as a Guinness World Record.

19:30, 23.04.2020

Reuters: Ukraine court rejects Chinese appeal in aerospace deal opposed by Washington

The ruling was dated March 13, shared with the parties this week and reviewed by Reuters on Friday, April 17.

18:59, 17.04.2020

Ukraine to demand compensation if downing of its plane in Iran proved – Foreign Ministry

The minister says the victims' families will get insurance payments and support from the state.

21:57, 10.01.2020

Newsweek: Iranian missile system shot down Ukraine flight, probably by mistake, sources say

The aircraft is believed to have been struck by a Russia-built Tor-M1 surface-to-air missile system.

19:20, 09.01.2020

Passenger jet crashes near Kazakhstan's Almaty Airport (Photo, video)

Flight 2100 carrying 95 passengers and five crew was bound for the country's capital Nur-Sultan (formerly known as Astana).

09:00, 27.12.2019

Ukraine, U.S. sign contract for delivery of second batch of Javelin – defense ministry

Ukraine's Defense Ministry completely fulfilled the state defense order for 2019, having supplied 7,434 units of weapons and military equipment to the army.

19:55, 26.12.2019

Russia's 5th-gen Su-57 fighter jet crashes during test flight

The pilot has safely ejected.

11:05, 24.12.2019

Ukraine's SBU prevents smuggling of military aircraft components into Russia

Offenders, using forged shipping documents, illegally registered military aircraft units at the customs and cargo warehouse of Kyiv International Airport.

20:59, 13.12.2019

Foreign company mulling Ukraine air services market entry with purchase of An aircraft – minister

Kryklii says Antonov's An aircraft may perform internal flights only.

14:00, 28.11.2019

SBU nabs smugglers supplying combat aircraft spare parts to Russia (Photo)

During the raid, the organizer of the scheme resisted arrest and even tried to open fire at the SWAT unit.

19:30, 06.11.2019

Ukraine interested in buying Brazil's Super Tucano aircraft – President Bolsonaro

The Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano is a Brazilian-developed turboprop light attack aircraft.

16:20, 24.10.2019

Military aircraft makes emergency landing near Ukraine's Lviv airport, casualties reported (Photos)

There were reportedly seven crewmembers on board the plane.

10:21, 04.10.2019

Military aircraft transported across Kerch Strait Bridge to Russia (Photo)

The Su-27 fighter aircraft were transported by car from Crimea to Russia's Krasnodar Krai.

15:17, 01.10.2019

AP: Slovakia's Soviet-made Mig-29 jet crashes, pilot survives

The pilot was hospitalized in not-life-threatening condition.

15:20, 29.09.2019

Poland asks U.S. for anti-tank missiles, military transport planes – media

Under the plan, Poland is to acquire 60 launchers and about 185 missiles.

16:05, 06.09.2019

NORAD detected 2 Russian spy planes flying off the coast of Alaska: Business Insider

The aircraft eventually returned back to Russian airspace.

19:50, 05.08.2019

New Straits Times: Ukraine's Antonov receives offer to operate in Malaysia

In 2018, 11 aerospace projects with total investments of RM816.3 million were approved, generating 2,442 jobs.

19:20, 03.08.2019

Russian aircraft violates S. Korea's airspace above East Sea twice – media

It is unprecedented for a Russian warplane to violate South Korean airspace.

11:09, 23.07.2019

Finland scrambles combat jets to identify three Russian military aircraft (Photo)

The Finnish Air Force says the country's airspace was not violated.

01:37, 16.07.2019

Malaysian PM's statement on MH17 probe could be price to pay for Russian defense contracts

Plane crash Malaysia is part of the team investigating the downing MH17. Yet the prime minister is openly critical of this.

16:55, 24.06.2019

Interior Ministry to acquire 13 An-178 aircraft

The contract is set to be completed in three years.

10:00, 18.06.2019

SkyUp says it works in usual mode after court suspends its license

SkyUp has already appealed the court ruling.

16:57, 12.06.2019

Russian jet conducts unsafe intercept of U.S. Navy plane

The last unsafe intercept by Russia occurred late last year, in November 2018, over the Black Sea.

13:00, 05.06.2019

U.S. State Department OKs possible sale of F-16 fighters to Bulgaria – media

The prime contractor will be Lockheed Martin Corp.

10:49, 04.06.2019

SBU discovers illegal cache of aviation weapons

Perpetrators were plotting to traffick arms to UN-sanctioned African countries.

10:20, 17.05.2019

Hungarian Gripens intercept Russian military plane in Baltic airspace – media

From May 1, Hungary is leading the airspace patrol mission of the Baltic states in partnership with Spain and Britain under NATO command.

14:00, 14.05.2019

U.S. to move USS Arlington and Patriot battery to U.S. Central Command

These assets will join the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and a U.S. Air Force bomber task force in the Middle East region in response to indications of heightened Iranian readiness to conduct offensive operations against U.S. forces.

23:43, 11.05.2019

Ukraine's Antonov builds 22 aircraft over last decade

State-owned Antonov is the manufacturer of freight and passenger aircraft, as well as special purpose aircraft.

23:15, 26.04.2019

Natalia Fileva: Russia airline co-owner dies in private plane crash

The jet crashed while landing near Frankfurt.

14:00, 01.04.2019