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Ukraine proves it can target the Russian air force's weakest link
Ukraine appears to have hit on a strategy to strike back at the Russian jets lobbing glide bombs at…
Michael Peck
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Ukraine is killing Russian missiles with hand-me-down air-defense weapons the US retired decades ago
The MIM-23 HAWK surface-to-air system was first fielded in the 1960s and has long been considered o…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine struck Russian air defenses in Crimea with a barrage of US-supplied ATACMS, reports say
Ukraine used US-supplied ATACMS missiles to strike Russian air defenses in Crimea, damaging key equ…
Thibault Spirlet
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Ukrainian forces strike Russian airbase with at least 70 drones, targeting Su-34 jets used to drop glide bombs
Kyrylo Budanov, the head of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, confirmed the attack to The War Zo…
Nathan Rennolds
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Why the Swedish and Finnish Air Forces are a powerful add to NATO
Finland and Sweden pack a major air power punch for the NATO alliance, and not just from their robu…
Michael Peck
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Ukraine's strikes on Crimean air defenses could end its role as a Russian military staging ground: experts
Ukraine has intensified strikes on Russian air defenses in Crimea. Further attacks could make it un…
Thibault Spirlet
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The Israeli Air Force may have to think twice about taking on Hezbollah
The anti-aircraft missile suggests Israel's Air Force would face a much greater threat over souther…
Paul Iddon
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Front-line NATO countries will be staring down a 'battle-hardened Russia' able to more easily strike if Ukraine falls, war analyst warns
If Russia defeats Ukraine, a possibility if it doesn't get help, NATO may find itself facing a toug…
Ella Sherman
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Ukraine says it fooled Russia into striking fake planes and air defense systems with Iskander-M ballistic missiles
Ukraine's air force commander said Russia struck the targets with Iskander-M missiles — road …
Rebecca Rommen
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Estonia says it could hold out against a Russian attack 'for a couple of weeks' before NATO arrives
Estonia has ramped up its defense spending and believes it could hold out for a couple of weeks bef…
Mia Jankowicz
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Ukraine destroyed columns of waiting Russian troops as soon as it was allowed to strike across the border, commander says
Ukraine is now able to strike military targets in Russia using Western-supplied weapons. One comman…
Sinéad Baker
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Russian glide bombs' faulty guidance systems may have led to dozens being dropped on its own territory, military analysts say
Some of Russia's devastating glide bombs are falling on its own territory. One analyst said this wa…
Thibault Spirlet
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Ukraine's air defenses are struggling and shot down just 30% of Russian missiles last month, report says
Ukraine shot down just 30% of Russian missiles last month, compared to 46% over the last six months…
Thibault Spirlet
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Israel has never been impressed with its version of the $1 billion Patriot air defense system. Now it could offload up to 8 to Ukraine.
Ukraine has long coveted more of the $1 billion US-manufactured Patriot air defense systems.
Rebecca Rommen
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Ukraine's air force extends its kill streak to 10 Russian planes in 10 days
A Russian Su-34, one of the country's most impressive and expensive jets, was destroyed by the Ukra…
Mikhaila Friel
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Village on Ukraine's doorstep set to become NATO's biggest European air base as Putin vows to go 'until the end' in the war
The base is about 12 miles from the Black Sea coast and 180 miles from Odesa in southern Ukraine.
Cameron Manley
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A Russian tank stuck in a large crater became a sitting duck for Ukraine's drones, a video appears to show
A video released by Ukraine's 68th Jaeger Brigade appears to show a Russian tank falling into a cra…
Cameron Manley
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A US ally is forging ties with China's air force but probably won't get its J-20 stealth fighter
The United Arab Emirates is building ties to China's air force in what may be a scheme to eventuall…
Paul Iddon
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Poland activates its air force after a Russian cruise missile violated its airspace during a huge attack on Ukraine
Poland said the Russian cruise missile entered Polish air space in the early hours of Sunday.
Alia Shoaib
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The number of powerful Russian glide bombs hitting Ukraine's Dnipro salient falls from 80 a day to 4 thanks to US aid, officer says
Over the last six months, Russia has continually pounded Ukrainian targets with glide bombs —…