Russia uses civilian airlines and dual-use airfields to move troops and weapons, bypassing sanctions through shadow charter flights globally.
Ukraine
Sabena Aerospace will maintain European F-16 fighters destined for Ukraine under a new US DoD contract, ensuring sustained operational readiness as additional aircraft arrive.
Ukraine remains at the center of a rapidly expanding military aviation training effort as the country continues to fight an ongoing war while preparing for long-term air force modernization. Ukraine reported that it trained nearly 100 cadet pilots during 2025.
Ukraine has signed a letter of intent with France to acquire up to 100 Rafale F4 fighters, marking a major step in its long term air force modernization strategy while navigating funding, production, and operational challenges.
In this article, we will identify the countries where risks are highest due to armed conflict, terrorism, organized crime, or weak institutions.
Designed by the Ukrainian Design Bureau during the 1980s, the An-225 has set more world records than any other aircraft in history.
These 10 countries represent the inverse of peacefulness, where conflict has become the norm rather than the exception.
Ukraine has launched its largest drone attack on Moscow, Russia since the war’s start in 2022, injuring one person and causing flight diversions at three major airports.
SkyUp Airlines, a Ukrainian budget carrier, has been granted permission by the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to operate charter flights of its Boeing 737 fleet to the United States.
The Sknyliv air show catastrophe happened on Saturday, July 27, 2002, at the Sknyliv airport near Lviv, Ukraine, when a Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 of the Ukrainian Falcons crashed