Dmytro Shumlianskyi

Dmytro Shumlianskyi

Editor at Militarnyi. Author of PS Magazine in Ukrainian, a project dedicated to the maintenance of U.S. military equipment.
Author's publications
Rheinmetall Сompletes Acquisition of Shipbuilding Company NVL

Rheinmetall Сompletes Acquisition of Shipbuilding Company NVL

Rheinmetall has completed the acquisition of one of Germany's largest shipyards, Naval Vessels Lürssen (NVL), which was part of the Lürssen Group. ...
March 2, 2026
22:24
Shablya Combat Module Now Compatible with Ukrainian Grenade Launchers and Machine Guns

Shablya Combat Module Now Compatible with Ukrainian Grenade Launchers and Machine Guns

The Ukrainian company ROBONEERS has announced the expansion of the compatibility of its Shablya remote-controlled combat modules (RCCMs), adding do...
March 2, 2026
21:29
One 150 UAV With Rheinmetall Air-to-Air Missiles to Complete Testing in 2026

One 150 UAV With Rheinmetall Air-to-Air Missiles to Complete Testing in 2026

Czech company Primoco plans to complete testing this year of its One 150 drone equipped with miniature air-to-air missiles. Czech media outlet E...
March 1, 2026
16:32
Ukrainian Company I-SEE Working on Anti-Drone Active Protection System

Ukrainian Company I-SEE Working on Anti-Drone Active Protection System

Ukrainian company I-SEE has developed an AI-based drone-detection system and is working on an autonomous anti-drone active-protection system built ...
March 1, 2026
15:20
Iran Launches Two Missiles Toward British Military Bases in Cyprus

Iran Launches Two Missiles Toward British Military Bases in Cyprus

Iran launched two missiles toward British military bases in Cyprus, highlighting the potential threat to UK assets in the Middle East from Iran. ...
March 1, 2026
14:28
Drones of the 1st Center of Unmanned Systems Forces Destroy S-300V Launcher Near Mariupol

Drones of the 1st Center of Unmanned Systems Forces Destroy S-300V Launcher Near Mariupol

Operators of the 1st Center of the Unmanned Systems Forces used FP-2 drones equipped with a warhead weighing over 100 kg to destroy a launcher of a...
March 1, 2026
14:13
Oil Depot Catches Fire in Makiivka After Drone Strike

Oil Depot Catches Fire in Makiivka After Drone Strike

In temporarily occupied Makiivka, a suburb of Donetsk, an oil depot caught fire after a drone attack carried out by Ukraine’s Defense Forces. Th...
March 1, 2026
13:28
Belgian Forces Board Tanker from Russia’s Shadow Fleet

Belgian Forces Board Tanker from Russia’s Shadow Fleet

The Belgian Armed Forces, supported by the French Armed Forces, have seized an oil tanker from Russia’s “shadow fleet” owned by the son of a senior...
March 1, 2026
12:49
Fire Point to Develop Deep-Strike Version of FP-2 While Retaining 105 kg Warhead

Fire Point to Develop Deep-Strike Version of FP-2 While Retaining 105 kg Warhead

Ukrainian company Fire Point is developing a longer-range version of its drones, equipped with a 105 kg warhead, based on its current models. De...
March 1, 2026
12:01
Russia Deploys Su-35S Jets from the Russian Knights Aerobatic Team for Combat Missions

Russia Deploys Su-35S Jets from the Russian Knights Aerobatic Team for Combat Missions

Norwegian F-35 fighter jets intercepted a formation of Tu-95 strategic bombers over the Barents Sea. Su-35S fighter jets from the Russian Knights a...
March 1, 2026
11:24
IDF Strikes Ballistic Missile Launchers in Iran

IDF Strikes Ballistic Missile Launchers in Iran

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has released a video showing the destruction of three ballistic missile launchers in western Iran. The video was pos...
February 28, 2026
18:41
Ukrainian Company Odd Systems to Build Thermal Imaging Sensor Factory

Ukrainian Company Odd Systems to Build Thermal Imaging Sensor Factory

Ukrainian company Odd Systems will build a factory for thermal imaging camera sensors, which will be capable of producing one million units per yea...
February 28, 2026
15:58
Russians Boast That Shahed Drones are Manufactured by Minors

Russians Boast That Shahed Drones are Manufactured by Minors

Russia has released a series of recruitment promotional videos to attract minors to the production facility where Shaheds are manufactured in the A...
February 28, 2026
11:49
Fire Point Tests FP-7 Ballistic Missile

Fire Point Tests FP-7 Ballistic Missile

Ukrainian company Fire Point has conducted flight tests of its new FP-7 tactical ballistic missile. The video of the tests was published by Fire...
February 27, 2026
21:28
EU to Continue Preparing €90 Billion Loan for Ukraine Despite Hungary’s Veto

EU to Continue Preparing €90 Billion Loan for Ukraine Despite Hungary’s Veto

The EU will continue working on implementing a €90 billion loan program for Ukraine despite Hungary's veto. This was reported by the European Pr...
February 23, 2026
22:38
U.S. Confirms Nuclear Umbrella for Japan Amid Rising Regional Tensions

U.S. Confirms Nuclear Umbrella for Japan Amid Rising Regional Tensions

The United States has confirmed its commitment to defend Japan using all of its defense capabilities, including nuclear weapons. The U.S. Depart...
February 23, 2026
12:57
Mi-8 and Ka-52: Two Russian Helicopters Destroyed in Oryol Region

Mi-8 and Ka-52: Two Russian Helicopters Destroyed in Oryol Region

Ukraine’s Defense Forces used strike drones to destroy two helicopters — a multipurpose Mi-8 and a Ka-52 attack helicopter. The Telegram channel...
February 22, 2026
20:33
Missile Strike Destroys Galvanic Shop at Russia’s Iskander Missile Plant

Missile Strike Destroys Galvanic Shop at Russia’s Iskander Missile Plant

High-resolution satellite images show that a missile strike on the Iskander missile plant destroyed the galvanic and stamping workshop. Analysts...
February 22, 2026
17:44
Damage at Votkinsk Missile Facility Seen in Satellite Images After Flamingo Attack

Damage at Votkinsk Missile Facility Seen in Satellite Images After Flamingo Attack

Low-resolution satellite images have confirmed damage to the Votkinsk Machine Building Plant following a strike by FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles. T...
February 22, 2026
17:01
Satellite Images Confirm Destruction of Russian GRAU Arsenal by Flamingo Missiles in Volgograd Region

Satellite Images Confirm Destruction of Russian GRAU Arsenal by Flamingo Missiles in Volgograd Region

Satellite images confirm the destruction of an arsenal belonging to the Main Missile and Artillery Directorate (GRAU) of Russia’s Defense Ministry ...
February 22, 2026
16:17
Ukrainian Drones Target Be-12 Aircraft at Yevpatoriia Repair Plant

Ukrainian Drones Target Be-12 Aircraft at Yevpatoriia Repair Plant

Ukrainian Defense Forces hit two Be-12 anti-submarine aircraft in temporarily occupied Crimea using strike drones. The General Staff of the Arme...
February 22, 2026
15:36
Defense Forces Strike Two FSB Rubin-class Patrol Boats

Defense Forces Strike Two FSB Rubin-class Patrol Boats

Ukrainian Defense Forces strike drones hit two Rubin-class (Project 22460 Okhotnik) patrol boats in temporarily occupied Crimea. The General Sta...
February 22, 2026
14:55
The 42nd Mechanized Brigade Receives Ukrainian-Made BTR-4 APCs

The 42nd Mechanized Brigade Receives Ukrainian-Made BTR-4 APCs

The 42nd Separate Mechanized Brigade named after Hero of Ukraine Valerii Hudzi has received Ukrainian-made BTR-4E armored personnel carriers. A ...
February 22, 2026
13:52
Five NATO Countries Agree on Joint Development of Affordable Interceptor Drones

Five NATO Countries Agree on Joint Development of Affordable Interceptor Drones

Five NATO countries - Germany, France, Italy, Poland, and the United Kingdom - have pledged to launch a new initiative for producing affordable int...
February 22, 2026
12:33
USA Transfers F-35s from NATO Exercises in Norway to Middle East

USA Transfers F-35s from NATO Exercises in Norway to Middle East

The USA has withdrawn F-35 fighter jets that were to be involved in NATO's Cold Response 2026 exercises, scheduled to take place in northern Norway...
February 21, 2026
18:08
Poland to Continue Funding Starlink Operations in Ukraine

Poland to Continue Funding Starlink Operations in Ukraine

Poland has provided Ukraine with over 29,000 Starlink terminals as part of its support and will continue to fund their operation. This was repor...
February 21, 2026
14:41
NATO Practised Large-Scale Amphibious Assault to Liberate Territory on the Alliance’s Eastern Flank

NATO Practised Large-Scale Amphibious Assault to Liberate Territory on the Alliance’s Eastern Flank

The maritime phase of the STEADFAST DART 26 exercises took place in Germany, during which NATO's rapid response forces (ARF) conducted a large-scal...
February 21, 2026
13:33
Flamingo Missiles Strike Iskander and Oreshnik Missile Production Plant

Flamingo Missiles Strike Iskander and Oreshnik Missile Production Plant

Flamingo cruise missiles struck the Votkinsk plant, which manufactures Iskander, Topol-M, and Oreshnik ballistic missiles. The plant is located app...
February 21, 2026
11:13
InformNapalm: Ukrainian Hackers Discover How Russian Drone Operators Use Belarus

InformNapalm: Ukrainian Hackers Discover How Russian Drone Operators Use Belarus

Ukrainian hackers hacked into Russian military accounts and gained access to the monitoring systems used by drone operators. This allowed them to d...
February 21, 2026
10:18
Ghost of Kyiv Destroyed Key Invaders’ Crossing in Vasylivka, Zaporizhzhia Region

Ghost of Kyiv Destroyed Key Invaders’ Crossing in Vasylivka, Zaporizhzhia Region

Tactical aviation pilots of the 40th Brigade “Ghost of Kyiv” destroyed a road bridge in the temporarily occupied Vasylivka in the Zaporizhzhia regi...
February 20, 2026
22:44
Pratt & Whitney Unveils Possible Design for Sixth-Generation F-47 Fighter Jet

Pratt & Whitney Unveils Possible Design for Sixth-Generation F-47 Fighter Jet

Pratt & Whitney has released a new video about the promising XA103 engine for the future sixth-generation F-47 fighter jet. The aircraft shown ...
February 20, 2026
21:45
USA Ordered Production of Additional Engines for THAAD Missile Defense System

USA Ordered Production of Additional Engines for THAAD Missile Defense System

L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a new contract valued at nearly $400 million to produce additional solid-fuel engines and gas-dynamic contro...
February 17, 2026
17:56
Northrop Grumman Presents New Compact Valen AESA Radar

Northrop Grumman Presents New Compact Valen AESA Radar

Northrop Grumman has presented Valen, a new multifunctional active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar for aircraft and UAVs. Northrop Gru...
February 17, 2026
16:27
USA Allocates $145 Million for Development of APKWS II Missiles with Infrared Homing Head

USA Allocates $145 Million for Development of APKWS II Missiles with Infrared Homing Head

The USA has allocated $145 million to develop a new version of the APKWS II missile with a dual-mode laser and infrared homing head to counter larg...
February 17, 2026
15:13
Czech Initiative: Ukraine Already Received 4.4 Million Shells

Czech Initiative: Ukraine Already Received 4.4 Million Shells

Ukraine has already received 4.4 million large-caliber shells under the Czech Initiative program, which accounts for more than 50% of all large-cal...
February 16, 2026
21:50
Ukrainian Drones to be Equipped with French SAR Radars Capable of Operating Through Clouds and Fog

Ukrainian Drones to be Equipped with French SAR Radars Capable of Operating Through Clouds and Fog

Ukrainian UAVs will be equipped with reconnaissance SAR radars from the French company Harmattan AI, which will enable reconnaissance even in the p...
February 16, 2026
20:47
Drone Operator from Elite Russian Unit “Rubikon” Defects to Ukraine

Drone Operator from Elite Russian Unit “Rubikon” Defects to Ukraine

Miroslav Simonov, who served in the Russian army’s Rubikon drone unit, defected to Ukraine and described how training is conducted in this elite fo...
February 15, 2026
21:26
United States Announces Need to Develop Mini-Interceptor for Tanker Aircraft

United States Announces Need to Develop Mini-Interceptor for Tanker Aircraft

The U.S. Air Force has identified a requirement for a miniature interceptor missile to defend tanker aircraft against incoming enemy missiles. A...
February 15, 2026
20:07
Production of FA-50PL Light Fighters for Poland Delayed by at Least Two Years

Production of FA-50PL Light Fighters for Poland Delayed by at Least Two Years

Poland’s Armaments Agency and Korea Aerospace Industries have officially revised the FA-50PL delivery schedule, postponing the start of deliveries ...
February 15, 2026
18:22
Canada Begins Payments for New Batch of F-35As to Keep Its Place in Line

Canada Begins Payments for New Batch of F-35As to Keep Its Place in Line

Canada has begun making initial payments for long-lead components required to produce 14 additional F-35A fighter jets. AeroTime reported the mo...
February 15, 2026
17:28
Russia Switches to T-72A Modernization as T-72B Stocks Dwindle

Russia Switches to T-72A Modernization as T-72B Stocks Dwindle

New footage from Uralvagonzavod shows that Russia has begun modernizing the T-72A, likely due to the depletion of newer T-72B stocks. Armored ve...
February 15, 2026
16:47
German Chips Widely Used in Russian UAVs Despite Sanctions

German Chips Widely Used in Russian UAVs Despite Sanctions

Despite sanctions, German components continue to be found in Russian drones used in attacks on Ukraine. According to journalists, their number may ...
February 15, 2026
15:56
Chinese SKYFEND Presents Thunder Interceptor Drone and RER System at World Defense Show

Chinese SKYFEND Presents Thunder Interceptor Drone and RER System at World Defense Show

At the World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Chinese company SKYFEND presented an interceptor drone and a drone equipped with a radio-el...
February 15, 2026
15:01
NATO Orders €200 Million Worth of 120mm Tank Shells from Rheinmetall

NATO Orders €200 Million Worth of 120mm Tank Shells from Rheinmetall

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has placed an order with Rheinmetall for 120mm tank ammunition worth approximately €200 million. ...
February 15, 2026
13:21
Latvia to Receive First ASCOD Infantry Fighting Vehicles in Spring 2026

Latvia to Receive First ASCOD Infantry Fighting Vehicles in Spring 2026

Latvia will receive the first of the 84 ordered ASCOD infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), known locally in the Latvian Armed Forces as Hunter, in sp...
February 15, 2026
12:50
United Kingdom Initiates Discussions on Confiscating Russia’s Shadow Fleet Tankers

United Kingdom Initiates Discussions on Confiscating Russia’s Shadow Fleet Tankers

The United Kingdom and its European allies in the Combined Joint Expeditionary Force are considering confiscating ships belonging to Russia's shado...
February 14, 2026
18:16
Quantum Systems Unveils Previously Unknown Jet UAV

Quantum Systems Unveils Previously Unknown Jet UAV

During a visit by a Ukrainian delegation to Quantum Frontline Industries, the first joint Ukrainian-German drone manufacturing enterprise, German c...
February 14, 2026
11:36
Safran Ready to Localize AASM Hammer Production in Other European Countries

Safran Ready to Localize AASM Hammer Production in Other European Countries

French company Safran is open to localizing the production of high-precision AASM Hammer air bombs in other European countries. This was reporte...
February 13, 2026
23:10