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Ukraine just showed its low-cost, lightweight drones can destroy a Russian helicopter, Russian sources say
Russian military bloggers reported that an MI-8 helicopter was destroyed in Donetsk by Ukrainian fi…
Matthew Loh
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A cheap Ukrainian drone managed to take out an $18 million Russian military helicopter: reports
Ukraine appears to be scoring successes by shooting down Russian helicopters using drones.
Tom Porter
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The US has supplied Ukraine with over 4 million shells, as well as tanks and helicopters of Russian origin
The range and quantity of weapons is far-reaching. Ukraine has received over four million shells, 4…
Cameron Manley
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Western intelligence estimates over 600,000 Russian soldiers have been killed or wounded in Ukraine
Russia last month suffered a daily average of nearly 1,200 casualties, which is killed and wounded,…
Jake Epstein
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A Russian helicopter fought an unusual Ukrainian drone armed with heat-seeking missiles, war watchers say
Footage and imagery from the Black Sea this week appeared to show a Ukrainian naval drone outfitted…
Jake Epstein
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Russian media cited fake rumors of a Mossad agent named 'Eli Copter' being involved in the helicopter crash that killed Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi
The "Eli Copter" meme originated as an online meme lampooning claims that Mossad was involved in Ra…
Matthew Loh
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The Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine with an Mi-8 helicopter was shot to death in Spain
Russian pilot Maksym Kuzminov defected to Ukraine with a Mi-8 helicopter and urged other Russians t…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Inside the US Army's 'Stinger Dome,' scoring a kill with the weapons Ukraine got to shoot down Russian helicopters is harder than it looks
Business Insider recently traveled to Fort Sill, where our reporter got to train on two short-range…
Jake Epstein
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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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Clarence Thomas accepted a free yacht trip to Russia and got flown out on a complimentary helicopter ride to Putin's hometown, 2 Democratic senators say
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Sen. Ron Wyden wrote a letter to the US attorney general with a list of…
Aditi Bharade
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Deadly Russian Su-34 bombers are sitting ducks for Ukraine's ATACMS. But it can't attack without US approval.
Some of Russia's deadly Su-34 fighter bombers lie exposed on the tarmac of a military airfield just…
Nathan Rennolds
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Ukraine says its soldiers took out a Russian helicopter with artillery fire
In February, Ukraine claimed a one-of-a-kind feat: taking out a Russian Mi-24 attack helicopter usi…
Mia Jankowicz
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Flying a helicopter in fog can be a recipe for disaster Kobe Bryant and now Iran's president add to a string of deaths
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash on Sunday. It follows a series of deadly…
Thibault Spirlet
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The Russian helicopter pilot who defected to Ukraine said he did it to avoid being involved in 'genocide'
The Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine with a Mi-8 helicopter said his main motivation to leave …
Thibault Spirlet
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The Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine with a Mi-8 helicopter is encouraging other Russians to do the same, promising they'll be taken care of for life
The Defense Intelligence of Ukraine published an interview with a man it identified as the pilot in…
Erin Snodgrass
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Ukraine's new ATACMS shook Russia's attack helicopter fleet, but experts say Russian Ka-52 'Alligators' are still a threat to the front lines
The October 17 cluster-missile strikes on two Russian airfields destroyed more than a dozen helicop…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine says it struck Russian airfields, taking out enemy helicopters, and it looks like it did it with ATACMS it secretly got from the US
Multiple reports and a source familiar with the matter say Kyiv used ATACMS cluster missiles to car…
Jake Epstein
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A Russian commander used military helicopters to transport his pet cat, says pilot who defected to Ukraine
A Russian commander burned through a "lot of fuel" when he used two military helicopters to transpo…
Rebecca Rommen
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The US wants a Russian oligarch's seized $300 million superyacht that features an infinity pool, a movie theater, and a helicopter landing pad
US attorneys filed legal papers to have the seized superyacht they say is owned by sanctioned Russi…
Paul Squire,Hannah Getahun
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The US secretly slipped ATACMS to Ukraine with more to come, putting high-value Russian targets in danger
US lawmakers cleared the way for Ukraine to receive additional MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile System…