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Defense Intelligence Ghosts Unit Hit Two Russian Radars in Crimea

Defense Intelligence Ghosts Unit Hit Two Russian Radars in Crimea

Ghosts, a unit of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU), carried out another operation targeting Russian air defense assets in occupied Crimea, striking two radar stations. ...

Ronins Discover Hangar With Russian Armored Vehicles, Set It Ablaze

Ronins Discover Hangar With Russian Armored Vehicles, Set It Ablaze

Servicemembers of the Ronin unmanned systems battalion of the 65th Separate Mechanized Brigade discovered a hangar co...

Russian An-22 Military Transport Breaks Apart Mid-Flight — Crash Footage

Russian An-22 Military Transport Breaks Apart Mid-Flight — Crash Footage

Footage has emerged showing the crash of an An-22 military transport aircraft, Antey, in Russia’s Furmanovsky distric...

SOF Hits Fuel Train in Crimea, FPV Operator Training Center in Donetsk Region

SOF Hits Fuel Train in Crimea, FPV Operator Training Center in Donetsk Region

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SOF) struck a fuel train and an oil depot in Crimea, the Volna-2 anti-drone elec...

Difficult Night for Russian Air Defense: Defense Forces Hit Two Oil Depots, Key Substation, and Two Radars in Crimea

Difficult Night for Russian Air Defense: Defense Forces Hit Two Oil Depots, Key Substation, and Two Radars in Crimea

Defense Forces struck two oil depots, including one in Simferopol, a substation in Dzhankoy — a key facility supplyin...

Around 10% of Strike Drones Reach Targets After Penetrating Russian Air Defenses — RUSI

Around 10% of Strike Drones Reach Targets After Penetrating Russian Air Defenses — RUSI

According to analysts, while Russia cannot protect all of its facilities from long-range drone attacks, when its air ...

Japan vs. China: How Can Japan Respond to and Defend Against the Chinese Threat?

Japan vs. China: How Can Japan Respond to and Defend Against the Chinese Threat?

China’s rapid military buildup and Beijing’s increasingly aggressive behavior have made the PRC an unprecedented and ...

“Americans Think These Are Cool Drones, But This Is China’s Industry”: How Dependence on Components Affects the Development of Ukrainian Defense Tech

“Americans Think These Are Cool Drones, But This Is China’s Industry”: How Dependence on Components Affects the Development of Ukrainian Defense Tech

Over the past two years, Ukraine has built one of the world's fastest-growing drone industries. But the mass producti...

“We Don’t Do Loud PR — We Work for the Front Line”: An Interview with UKRSPECSYSTEMS UK Managing Director Rory Chamberlain

“We Don’t Do Loud PR — We Work for the Front Line”: An Interview with UKRSPECSYSTEMS UK Managing Director Rory Chamberlain

Ukrainian miltech manufacturer Ukrspecsystems, best known for its combat-proven drones, is investing £200 million (ar...

Role of Defense Industry of Belarus in Russian Aggression Against Ukraine

Role of Defense Industry of Belarus in Russian Aggression Against Ukraine

Despite the fact that as of the end of 2025, unlike in 2022, Belarus is not directly involved in hostilities, it serv...

From Kalibr to Kinzhal: How Much Do Russian Missiles Really Cost?

From Kalibr to Kinzhal: How Much Do Russian Missiles Really Cost?

To strike strategic targets and Ukrainian cities, Russia uses a vast arsenal of long-range weapons, the names of whic...

Benjamin Asher: Young Hungarian Volunteer who Joined Ukraine’s Defense

Benjamin Asher: Young Hungarian Volunteer who Joined Ukraine’s Defense

On May 24th, 2025, Hungarian volunteer Benjamin Asher, who fought in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, was ki...