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Footage has shown an explosion on the sarcophagus covering the former nuclear reactor, with President Volodymyr Zelensky confirming the attack.
4h ago
Two cutting-edge Valdai radar complexes are designed to provide round-the-clock automatic detection and interception against UAV attack on Russia’s capital.
By Julia Struck
7h ago
Airspace violations have become frequent since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, crossing the border into both Romania and Moldova.
By AFP
21h ago
Lipetsk was part of a large-scale drone attack where it is likely that key infrastructure in the city was damaged, while Russian air defenses claimed to have downed 83 UAVs.
By Kateryna Zakharchenko
1d ago
Engels Airbase in the Saratov region houses Russia’s strategic bombers, including Tu-95MS and Tu-160 aircraft, frequently used to launch cruise missile strikes on Ukraine.
By Alisa Orlova
Feb. 11
The deadliest weapon in the Ukrainian military is manufactured domestically 96.3% of the time – and it’s almost always a cheap quadcopter toting an explosive.
By Stefan Korshak
Feb. 10
The scale of the project remains unclear, but if proven effective, Russia will likely expand these “protective nets,” Ukrainian military experts speculate.
By Kyiv Post
Feb. 10
Designers from Russia’s Stary Oskol “Reanimator” design bureau have announced the development of a mobile system for controlling fiber-optic drone swarms.
By Steve Brown
Feb. 10
Cheaper and more plentiful than in the past, drones are changing the face of modern warfare, particularly in Ukraine.
By AFP
Feb. 10
Ukraine and Russia have targeted each other’s energy facilities and military infrastructure in almost nightly drone or missile attacks.
By Kyiv Post
Feb. 10
As a result of the attack, 10 Russian armored vehicles were destroyed, 10 soldiers were killed, and 10 others were injured.
By Kyiv Post
Feb. 9
Mainstream and social media outlets reported on Friday that a batch of equipment sent to a Russian drone unit by volunteers was filled with plastic explosives.
By Kyiv Post
Feb. 9
Russian troops launched 151 drones at Ukraine, primarily Shahed-type and imitation drones. Ukrainian air defense forces managed to shoot down 70 drones across 14 regions.
By Kyiv Post
Feb. 9
The Russian “Frogfoot” attack plane was reportedly destroyed using the Igla man-portable air-defense (MANPAD) system. Pilot extraction was thwarted by Ukrainian drones attacking the rescue helicopter.
By Kyiv Post
Feb. 9
Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed that 36 drones were downed over four Russian regions in the early hours of Saturday. Some were believed to be targeting an oil refinery.
By Kyiv Post
Feb. 8
Short on manpower to man the trenches, frontline troops turned to drones to do part of their job.
By Leo Chiu
Feb. 7