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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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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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Russia has brought out its S-500, an 'experimental' weapon it's never used before, Ukrainian spy chief says as Ukraine hunts air defenses in Crimea
Russia only has one S-500 and has never used it before. Ukraine says it's now deployed to defend ag…
Chris Panella
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Armies need their own drone air force flown by specialist soldiers, study says
The air war over Ukraine has become a cat-and-mouse game where drones must constantly evolve to sur…
Michael Peck
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Ground robots may be the 'next game-changer technology' of the war, senior Ukrainian official says
Ukraine is looking to build a fleet of ground robots for assault, minelaying, and logistics mission…
Jake Epstein
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Russia appears to be placing military facilities near civilian areas in Crimea to deter Ukrainian strikes, experts say
Russia is likely placing military infrastructure close to civilians in Crimea to deter Ukrainian st…
Thibault Spirlet
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Ukrainian navy chief says sea drone strikes have rendered Russia's Black Sea Fleet HQ in occupied Crimea effectively useless
The Sevastopol base was the site of numerous key functions for the Black Sea Fleet, including train…
Cameron Manley
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Russia may resort to an old World War II tactic that had a key role in the D-Day landings to repel Ukrainian drone attacks
Barrage balloons were first used in WWI, but they played a particularly important role in Britain's…
Cameron Manley
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Watch an exploding Ukrainian drone boat dodge fire from the air to kill one of the small, high-speed Russian ships still fighting in the Black Sea
Ukraine's military intelligence agency said its forces used Magura V5 naval drones to destroy a Rus…
Jake Epstein
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A Ukrainian soldier shot down a cruise missile using just a machine gun, officials say
The soldier told Ukrainian media he could barely believe he shot down the cruise missile during a R…
Mia Jankowicz
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Russia may be trying to get its air force in the fight by luring Ukraine into moving its air defences, war experts say
Russia's increased strikes may be an effort to get Ukraine to move air defenses so Russia's air for…
Sinéad Baker
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Ukrainian forces were 'crushing' in Avdiivka until Russian artillery started outfiring them roughly 20 times over, American volunteer says
Ukraine is the better fighter by far, the American trainer said, but its big guns more and more are…
Sinéad Baker
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A Ukrainian unit is flying drones at night to drop mines inside Russia: report
A Ukrainian unit uses drones to drop mines deeper inside Russian territory at night, per CNN. It cl…
Thibault Spirlet
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US approves transfer of Danish, Dutch F-16s to Ukraine
The US has approved the transfer of American-made F-16 fighter jets from Denmark and the Netherland…
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Russia's adapting air defenses means Ukraine's new F-16s are an example of weapons that are 'no longer relevant:' senior Ukrainian officer
Russia is already preparing the battlefield for the F-16s, the officer told Politico, lamenting tha…
Matthew Loh
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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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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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Video shows a wounded Ukrainian soldier being rescued by a US-made Bradley after a friendly drone spotted him
Ukraine's 47th Mechanized Brigade shared the footage, saying the Bradley approached the wounded sol…
Thibault Spirlet
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The model for NATO defending Ukrainian airspace from Russian attacks already exists, says German politician
A German politician said the Western defense of Israel from Iran is a blueprint for protecting Ukra…
Rebecca Rommen
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Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries may be proving the Biden administration wrong, experts say
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in April that attacking Russian oil refineries risked impacting…