Anzhelika Kalchenko

Anzhelika Kalchenko

Journalist, Armed Forces of Ukraine presiding officer, active member of society
Author's publications
EU Countries Not Yet Committed to Supplying Ukraine With 30 Patriot Missiles

EU Countries Not Yet Committed to Supplying Ukraine With 30 Patriot Missiles

European countries have not yet made a final commitment to supply Ukraine with 30 PAC-3 (Patriot) interceptor missiles. This was stated by Germa...
February 20, 2026
20:22
Due to Tensions in the Middle East, Norway Withdraws Soldiers From Iraq

Due to Tensions in the Middle East, Norway Withdraws Soldiers From Iraq

Norway has partially withdrawn its troops from Iraq amid escalating security tensions in the Middle East. This was announced by Brinnar Stordal,...
February 20, 2026
18:49
Russian Soldiers Surrender to Ukrainian Forces in Kupiansk via “I Want to Live” Program

Russian Soldiers Surrender to Ukrainian Forces in Kupiansk via “I Want to Live” Program

In Kupiansk, soldiers of the 2nd Corps ‘Khartia’ captured three Russian servicemen after establishing remote contact through the state-run “I Want ...
February 20, 2026
11:22
Russia Begins Recruiting Africans for War Against Ukraine With Help of Russian Orthodox Church

Russia Begins Recruiting Africans for War Against Ukraine With Help of Russian Orthodox Church

Russia is expanding its presence in Africa through cultural and religious instruments, including the Russian Orthodox Church. Bloomberg reported...
February 18, 2026
18:57
US Redirects 19 More Tanker Aircraft to Middle East

US Redirects 19 More Tanker Aircraft to Middle East

The large-scale US military airlift to the Middle East continues. This is indicated by new observations from flight monitoring services, accordi...
February 18, 2026
18:18
Russia May Start New War Within a Year – Swedish Intelligence

Russia May Start New War Within a Year – Swedish Intelligence

The Swedish Military Intelligence and Security Service (MUST) has reported an increased military threat from Russia over the next 12 months. MUS...
February 18, 2026
17:39
Russia Threatens Military Action in the Baltic Sea in Response to NATO Blockade

Russia Threatens Military Action in the Baltic Sea in Response to NATO Blockade

Russian Presidential Aide Nikolai Patrushev has stated that military action in the Baltic Sea is a possibility. This was reported by The Moscow ...
February 17, 2026
22:17
During Fighting for Chasiv Yar, Soldiers of the 24th Mechanized Brigade Captured Russian Infantrymen

During Fighting for Chasiv Yar, Soldiers of the 24th Mechanized Brigade Captured Russian Infantrymen

In the Chasiv Yar area, Ukrainian troops discovered, blocked, and captured at least two Russian infantrymen. The 24th Mechanized Brigade named a...
February 17, 2026
18:48
USA Moving F-35s, F-22s, and AWACS Aircraft to the Middle East

USA Moving F-35s, F-22s, and AWACS Aircraft to the Middle East

For the second day in a row, the USA has been conducting a large-scale transfer of air forces to the Middle East. Analyst Oliver Alexander repor...
February 17, 2026
18:24
Syrskyi: Ukrainian Defense Forces Launch Counteroffensive Operations Near Huliaipole

Syrskyi: Ukrainian Defense Forces Launch Counteroffensive Operations Near Huliaipole

The Ukrainian Defense Forces are conducting successful counterattacks and offensive operations in the Oleksandrivsk sector and near Huliaipole. ...
February 17, 2026
13:50
China Wants 203,000 Satellites in Low Earth Orbit, Compared to SpaceX’s Current Leadership of 10,000

China Wants 203,000 Satellites in Low Earth Orbit, Compared to SpaceX’s Current Leadership of 10,000

China has submitted applications to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to deploy super-large satellite groups. The documents mention a...
February 16, 2026
22:21
Finland Determines Location for NATO Forward Land Forces Headquarters

Finland Determines Location for NATO Forward Land Forces Headquarters

Finland has determined the permanent location for NATO's forward land forces headquarters. It will be in Rovaniemi, the administrative center of La...
February 16, 2026
21:24
NATO Will Strike Russia If It Attacks Baltics, Says Foreign Ministry of Estonia

NATO Will Strike Russia If It Attacks Baltics, Says Foreign Ministry of Estonia

The Foreign Minister of Estonia has stated that NATO is ready to respond harshly in the event of Russian aggression against the Baltic states. H...
February 16, 2026
16:34
The Fourth Law Attracts Axon Investment to Advance AI Drone Solutions

The Fourth Law Attracts Axon Investment to Advance AI Drone Solutions

The Fourth Law has raised a new round of strategic investment from the U.S. technology group Axon. The funding will accelerate the development o...
February 16, 2026
15:37
UK to Deliver 1,000 Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM) to Ukraine

UK to Deliver 1,000 Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM) to Ukraine

The UK Ministry of Defence has announced that it will soon provide Ukraine with an additional 1,000 Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM). The an...
February 13, 2026
12:18
Russia Used Kinzhal on Lviv, Missiles Intercepted by Air Defense – Lviv Mayor

Russia Used Kinzhal on Lviv, Missiles Intercepted by Air Defense – Lviv Mayor

On Wednesday, February 11, Russian forces launched a missile strike on Lviv. Explosions were reported in the city during an air alert. The alert...
February 11, 2026
17:31
Zaporizhzhia Region: Invaders’ Uragan-1 Firing at Civilians Tracked Down and Destroyed

Zaporizhzhia Region: Invaders’ Uragan-1 Firing at Civilians Tracked Down and Destroyed

In the Russian-occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukrainian forces tracked down and destroyed a Russian BM-27 Uragan-1 multiple launch rocke...
February 11, 2026
13:18
Russia Receives Batch of Su-57 Fighter Jets with Upgraded Combat Systems

Russia Receives Batch of Su-57 Fighter Jets with Upgraded Combat Systems

The Russian Aerospace Forces have received another batch of fifth-generation Su-57 multirole fighter jets. According to a statement from PJSC Un...
February 10, 2026
14:05
FSB Claims “Polish Connection” in Attack on General Alekseyev

FSB Claims “Polish Connection” in Attack on General Alekseyev

The Russian authorities and Kremlin-controlled media are trying to link the assassination attempt on a high-ranking officer of the GRU with Poland ...
February 9, 2026
22:05
Commander of ArBat, Unit Formed by Horlivka Crime Boss, Eliminated

Commander of ArBat, Unit Formed by Horlivka Crime Boss, Eliminated

Aik Gasparyan, commander of the ArBat battalion with the call sign Abrek, was killed in the war against Ukraine. His elimination was reported by...
February 9, 2026
18:49
United Kingdom Intends to Create Center to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet

United Kingdom Intends to Create Center to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet

The United Kingdom plans to strengthen its response to the Russian shadow fleet and create a special command center to monitor and possibly interce...
February 9, 2026
18:34
Lockheed Martin Upgraded and Tested Sniper Targeting Pods for Data Sharing

Lockheed Martin Upgraded and Tested Sniper Targeting Pods for Data Sharing

Lockheed Martin upgraded Sniper targeting pods for data sharing and has already conducted the first flight demonstration of the Sniper NTP networke...
February 6, 2026
14:47
Ukrainian AeroMotors Boosts Production to 60,000 Engines per Month After Securing Investment

Ukrainian AeroMotors Boosts Production to 60,000 Engines per Month After Securing Investment

AeroMotors, a company within the Brave1 ecosystem, has raised $550,000 in investment from the venture fund Front Ventures, according to Brave1. ...
February 6, 2026
13:58
Russia Announced Combat Testing of Hermes MANPADS

Russia Announced Combat Testing of Hermes MANPADS

Russia has announced that it has already sent its new portable anti-drone air defense missile system “Hermes” for combat testing. Several protot...
February 5, 2026
22:35
Ukraine and Japan Prepare Agreement on Defense Technology Transfer

Ukraine and Japan Prepare Agreement on Defense Technology Transfer

The governments of Ukraine and Japan plan to conclude an intergovernmental agreement on the transfer of defense equipment and technologies. The ...
February 5, 2026
22:15
Russia Moves From Improvisation to Patented Tank Protection Against UAVs

Russia Moves From Improvisation to Patented Tank Protection Against UAVs

Patent drawings for a new solution to improve the protection of Russian tanks against drones have appeared in the public domain. Amid the widesp...
February 4, 2026
18:17
Airport in DR Congo Attacked, Likely by Baykar YIHA-III Kamikaze Drones

Airport in DR Congo Attacked, Likely by Baykar YIHA-III Kamikaze Drones

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, an attempted attack on Kisangani Airport was recorded, likely using Baykar YIHA-III drones. According to in...
February 3, 2026
22:12
Leonardo Offers Its Naval Guns as Air Defense to Counter Drones

Leonardo Offers Its Naval Guns as Air Defense to Counter Drones

At the end of January, the Italian company Leonardo presented in Brescia a concept for ground-based combat against UAVs based on naval artillery sy...
February 3, 2026
20:27
Boeing Ends F-15 Sales Campaign for Indonesia

Boeing Ends F-15 Sales Campaign for Indonesia

Boeing has confirmed the end of its campaign to promote F-15 fighter jets to Indonesia. This refers to the rejection of the proposed purchase of...
February 3, 2026
18:23
Russia Presents New RUS-PE Loitering Munition

Russia Presents New RUS-PE Loitering Munition

The Russians have presented a new RUS-PE loitering munition. The Kalashnikov Concern reported on this. The system will be publicly demonstrat...
February 3, 2026
15:38
Luxury Goods for the Kim Regime: Russia Supplies Horses to North Korea

Luxury Goods for the Kim Regime: Russia Supplies Horses to North Korea

The Republic of Tatarstan, part of Russia, has become a key supplier of elite horses for North Korea's ceremonial cavalry regiment, the animals of ...
February 2, 2026
21:29
Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia Agree to Remove Bureaucracy for Military Movement Between Countries

Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia Agree to Remove Bureaucracy for Military Movement Between Countries

The defense ministers of the Baltic states have agreed to create a single military mobility space to simplify troop movements and strengthen NATO's...
February 2, 2026
18:49
Russians Began to Provide Cover for Zemledeliye Using GAZ-66 Vehicles with Cage Armor and Electronic Warfare Equipment

Russians Began to Provide Cover for Zemledeliye Using GAZ-66 Vehicles with Cage Armor and Electronic Warfare Equipment

The Russian invasion forces began to use separate electronic warfare vehicles to provide cover for Zemledeliye-type remote mining engineering syste...
January 30, 2026
22:52
Russian Tanker Strateg Hid Along Turkish Coast During Black Sea Transit

Russian Tanker Strateg Hid Along Turkish Coast During Black Sea Transit

According to data from marinetraffic.com, the Russian tanker from the shadow fleet was moving along the coast of Turkey, a NATO member country, in ...
January 30, 2026
22:38
Damascus and SDF Agree on Ceasefire

Damascus and SDF Agree on Ceasefire

The Syrian government has announced that it has reached a comprehensive ceasefire agreement with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which provides...
January 30, 2026
22:30
Ukrainian Forces Strike Osa Air Defense System and Russian Logistical Facilities Near Tokmak

Ukrainian Forces Strike Osa Air Defense System and Russian Logistical Facilities Near Tokmak

Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the Osa anti-aircraft missile system and a number of logistics facilities belonging to the Russian invaders in the ...
January 30, 2026
21:44
South Korea Tests Anti-Drone Cage Armor Based on the Ukrainian Example

South Korea Tests Anti-Drone Cage Armor Based on the Ukrainian Example

South Korea, one of the world leaders in the development and production of tanks and armored combat vehicles, has begun to implement complex protec...
January 30, 2026
18:49
US Air Force Sends KC-46A Tankers, EA-18G EW Jets Toward Middle East

US Air Force Sends KC-46A Tankers, EA-18G EW Jets Toward Middle East

Over the past 12 hours, there has been intense movement of US Air Force aircraft over the Atlantic, which may indicate preparations for an operatio...
January 29, 2026
21:22
United States to Deploy Abrams Tanks to Romania as Part of NATO Plans

United States to Deploy Abrams Tanks to Romania as Part of NATO Plans

The United States will deploy a unit of American troops equipped with M1A2 Abrams tanks to Romania. This is related to the rotational basis on N...
January 26, 2026
21:30
France Detains Captain of Previously Intercepted Tanker from Russian Shadow Fleet

France Detains Captain of Previously Intercepted Tanker from Russian Shadow Fleet

The captain of the Russian tanker Grinch, intercepted by France, has been taken into custody. Earlier, the French Navy published an operational ...
January 26, 2026
18:03
United Kingdom Announces Civil-Military Bachelor’s Degree for Technical Specialists in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

United Kingdom Announces Civil-Military Bachelor’s Degree for Technical Specialists in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

The British Armed Forces are launching a new educational program to train engineers in the field of unmanned systems, focused directly on defense n...
January 23, 2026
20:32
41 Russian Soldiers Lost in Two-Hour Breakthrough Attempt Near Novopavlivka

41 Russian Soldiers Lost in Two-Hour Breakthrough Attempt Near Novopavlivka

During the night, Russian forces launched a two-hour assault toward Novopavlivka, using quad bikes. The attack was carried out by small, mobile ...
January 23, 2026
12:14
Study Finds Russian Geran-5 Drone Relies on American and German Components

Study Finds Russian Geran-5 Drone Relies on American and German Components

Russian Geran-5 missile-drones, used by Russia to attack Ukraine earlier this year, rely on Western microelectronics. This conclusion is based o...
January 23, 2026
09:32
Ukrainian Forces Strike Russian Position, Target Ammunition Depot and Equipment

Ukrainian Forces Strike Russian Position, Target Ammunition Depot and Equipment

Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck an enemy artillery position, significantly reducing its combat capability on one of the key sections of the front. ...
January 21, 2026
22:44
The Insider: Russian Foreign Intelligence Service Cryptographer Found Dead in Cyprus Had Contact with Lavrov

The Insider: Russian Foreign Intelligence Service Cryptographer Found Dead in Cyprus Had Contact with Lavrov

Anton Panov, a cryptographer with Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) who was found dead at the Russian Embassy in Cyprus, had been in tele...
January 17, 2026
14:35
CBO Estimate: First Trump-class Battleship Could Cost Over $20 Billion

CBO Estimate: First Trump-class Battleship Could Cost Over $20 Billion

The first Trump-class battleship for the US Navy could cost more than $20 billion, according to estimates by the US Congress. According to the C...
January 17, 2026
09:44
Unmanned: Britain Launches Proteus Autonomous Helicopter

Unmanned: Britain Launches Proteus Autonomous Helicopter

The first flight of the full-scale Proteus autonomous helicopter, designed for the Royal Navy, took place in the UK. The flight took place at Pr...
January 16, 2026
21:56
Israeli Black Hawk Crashed During Evacuation

Israeli Black Hawk Crashed During Evacuation

An unusual aviation incident involving the Israeli Air Force occurred on the West Bank of the Jordan River. During an air evacuation operation i...
January 16, 2026
21:42