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Russia is unlikely to see a notable breakthrough on the battlefield in Ukraine within the coming months, but it poses a growing risk to NATO, according to a new Western intelligence assessment.”There is no prospect of Russia achieving any major breakthroughs in the war against Ukraine over the next six…
Ukraine is testing homemade, remotely controlled off-road buggies for the first time, Kyiv disclosed on Friday, as the country looks for reliable ways to supply troops this coming winter.Brave1, the Ukrainian state-backed innovation platform, said it held closed trials for buggies developed by local manufacturers with a special unit under…
Ukraine said over the weekend that its strikes on Russian oil facilities have reduced production so much that Russia is now having to import fuel for its warplanes.On Saturday, Ukraine’s GUR, the country’s military intelligence agency, said that “systematic and precise strikes by Ukraine’s Defense Forces against Russia’s oil-refining network…
There is a moment before the camera begins rolling when the young Ukrainian commander says, “History is repeating itself for us in the Donbas. Unfortunately.” Then he falls silent.A few minutes later, the man, known by the call sign “Fleshka,” takes a seat on a weight bench in the garden…
Western militaries are learning lessons on modern warfare through the training they provide Ukrainian troops, but one NATO commander says they need to distinguish between what Ukraine does because it works and what it does because it didn’t have a better choice.Norway is leading Operation Legio, a multinational effort to train…
Ukraine says Russia used its upgraded, longer-range ‘Iskander-1000’ missile in a bombardment of Kyiv
Russia fired an upgraded version of its Iskander short-range ballistic missile for the first time in a summer strike on the Ukrainian capital city, the country’s military intelligence agency shared this week.Russian forces have significantly ramped up their ballistic missile attacks on Ukraine this year. These strikes come as Russia…
Ukraine has calculated the average cost of its drone strike missions against Russia, and killing or wounding personnel ranks at the top.The Ukrainian defense ministry said on Monday that, in June, striking a Russian serviceman cost its forces $3,032.Attacking one piece of Russian equipment cost $2,674, while hitting an infrastructure…
Russia is launching North Korean ballistic missiles at Ukraine again after a months-long pause, as Moscow intensifies its long-range attacks against Kyiv.The Ukrainian Air Force said North Korea’s KN-23 missile was used in two recent strikes: one on July 30 in the central city of Kryvyi Rih and another on…
ZUOYING, TAIWAN — Taiwan’s navy deployed two medium-class strike drones on Saturday for the island’s biggest annual military exercise, and their designs resemble those of the loitering munitions giving Ukraine fresh wins against Russia this year.The pair of fixed-wing, propeller-driven drones appeared during a littoral combat drill simulating an attack…
Russia has expanded its use of anti-drone nets to protect submarines at a major naval base on the Pacific Ocean, thousands of miles from Ukraine and the country’s arsenal of attack drones, according to new satellite imagery analyzed by Business Insider.The new images, collected on Tuesday by the US spatial…















