Volodymyr B.

Volodymyr B.

Editor at Militarnyi. Author of First Division, a project analyzing military formations worldwide.
Author's publications
Lockheed Martin Secures $2B Contract to Replenish THAAD Missile Stockpiles

Lockheed Martin Secures $2B Contract to Replenish THAAD Missile Stockpiles

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a new contract by the U.S. Department of Defense to produce additional interceptor missiles for the Terminal High ...
July 30, 2025
19:37
JDAM-ER Strike Eliminates Russian Drone Operators in Kursk Region

JDAM-ER Strike Eliminates Russian Drone Operators in Kursk Region

Ukrainian tactical aviation destroyed a Russian drone operator position near the settlement of Tyotkino in Russia’s Kursk region. The Soniashnyk...
July 30, 2025
10:47
EU Transport Chief: EU Infrastructure Not Ready for Mass Troop Deployments

EU Transport Chief: EU Infrastructure Not Ready for Mass Troop Deployments

European infrastructure - roads, bridges, and railways - has proven to be unsuitable for the rapid movement of tanks, troops, and equipment in the ...
July 29, 2025
23:00
Defence Intelligence Special Forces Conducted Successful Raid on Tendra Spit

Defence Intelligence Special Forces Conducted Successful Raid on Tendra Spit

Special forces of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) conducted a successful raid on the Tendra Spit. This was reported by the DIU press s...
July 29, 2025
22:11
Romanian Coast to Be Defended by NSM Coastal Missile System Starting This Year

Romanian Coast to Be Defended by NSM Coastal Missile System Starting This Year

Romania will begin receiving the latest NSM (Naval Strike Missile) anti-ship missiles this year. This was reported by the local publication Moni...
July 28, 2025
22:32
Russians Lose Significant Amount of Equipment on Pontoon at Lyman Sector

Russians Lose Significant Amount of Equipment on Pontoon at Lyman Sector

Russians troops lost a significant amount of armored vehicles and artillery during their crossing over a pontoon at the Lyman sector. The photos...
July 28, 2025
22:00
European Commissioner for Space Affairs: Ukraine Can Join the IRIS Satellite Communication System

European Commissioner for Space Affairs: Ukraine Can Join the IRIS Satellite Communication System

Ukraine, Norway, and the United Kingdom may join the European satellite communication network IRIS², which is being developed by the European Union...
July 28, 2025
21:05
210th Assault Regiment Destroys Enemy Recon Group in Stepnohirsk

210th Assault Regiment Destroys Enemy Recon Group in Stepnohirsk

The soldiers of the 1st Assault Battalion of the 210th Assault Regiment successfully neutralized an enemy sabotage and reconnaissance group that ha...
July 28, 2025
09:53
Bell Helicopters Plan Investment and Helicopter Production in Ukraine

Bell Helicopters Plan Investment and Helicopter Production in Ukraine

U.S.-based Bell Helicopters intends to invest in Ukraine’s defense industry and expand helicopter production in the country, Ukraine’s Economy Mini...
July 27, 2025
22:52
Ukraine to Receive 33,000 AI-Based Guidance Modules for Drones

Ukraine to Receive 33,000 AI-Based Guidance Modules for Drones

The US-German software firm Auterion will supply Ukraine with tens of thousands of AI-powered guidance modules for drones, the Financial Times repo...
July 27, 2025
22:01
Complete Defeat: Ukraine’s 54th and 81st Brigades Repel Large-Scale Russian Assault

Complete Defeat: Ukraine’s 54th and 81st Brigades Repel Large-Scale Russian Assault

Ukrainian forces have repelled a large-scale Russian assault in the Siversky sector, inflicting heavy losses on personnel and equipment. Accordi...
July 27, 2025
20:03
Ukrainian Drones Destroy Building at Gunpowder Factory in Russian Kotovsk

Ukrainian Drones Destroy Building at Gunpowder Factory in Russian Kotovsk

Ukrainian drones have destroyed one of the buildings at the Kotovsk Gunpowder Plant in Russia’s Tambov region. Satellite images showing the afte...
July 27, 2025
19:37
Satellite Images Reveal Drone Damage at Signal Plant in Russian Stavropol

Satellite Images Reveal Drone Damage at Signal Plant in Russian Stavropol

Satellite imagery shows damage to the Signal plant in Stavropol, a facility involved in the production of military radio equipment, following a rep...
July 27, 2025
17:13
Two Large Ammunition Depots Explode in Syria

Two Large Ammunition Depots Explode in Syria

A large ammunition depot belonging to the Syrian army exploded near the Idlib - Maarat Misrin highway in the Governorate of Idlib. The Syrian Ci...
July 25, 2025
11:03
Starlink Satellite Communication System Experiences Global Failure

Starlink Satellite Communication System Experiences Global Failure

The Starlink satellite communication service from the American company SpaceX has experienced a global failure. The lack of communication was recor...
July 24, 2025
23:35
HAMMER Strikes at FSB Facility in Bryansk Region

HAMMER Strikes at FSB Facility in Bryansk Region

Ukrainian tactical aviation conducted a bombing strike on a Russian FSB facility in the Bryansk region. The video of the strike was published by...
July 24, 2025
22:22
Thailand Uses Oplot and Bomber Drones Against Cambodia

Thailand Uses Oplot and Bomber Drones Against Cambodia

Thailand has used Ukrainian-made armored vehicles and elements of Ukrainian combat tactics during clashes with Cambodia. The relevant materials ...
July 24, 2025
21:44
Ukraine Loses Mirage 2000 Fighter Jet Due to Technical Malfunction

Ukraine Loses Mirage 2000 Fighter Jet Due to Technical Malfunction

The Ukrainian Air Force has reported the loss of a Mirage 2000 fighter jet following a technical malfunction. According to the Air Force press s...
July 23, 2025
10:37
Azerbaijan Identifies Russian Officer Who Shot Down Passenger Plane Near Grozny

Azerbaijan Identifies Russian Officer Who Shot Down Passenger Plane Near Grozny

Azerbaijan has identified the person responsible for the downing of an Embraer ERJ-190 passenger plane near Grozny. This was reported by the loc...
July 22, 2025
21:57
Norway to Strengthen Ukraine’s Air Defense with Joint Missile Production and Patriot System Purchase

Norway to Strengthen Ukraine’s Air Defense with Joint Missile Production and Patriot System Purchase

Norway has announced its readiness to provide additional funding to Ukraine to strengthen its air defense, in close coordination with Germany. S...
July 22, 2025
11:51
Ground-based Recon Drones Eliminate Up to 100 Invaders in Donetsk Region

Ground-based Recon Drones Eliminate Up to 100 Invaders in Donetsk Region

The Defense Intelligence of Ukraine has eliminated up to 100 Russian invaders in the Donetsk region using ground-based robotic systems. Accordin...
July 22, 2025
09:50
Israeli Forces Likely Preparing to Open New Corridor to Mediterranean Through Gaza

Israeli Forces Likely Preparing to Open New Corridor to Mediterranean Through Gaza

Israeli forces are preparing for a new ground operation in the Deir al-Balah area of the Gaza Strip. This was reported by The Defense Post. I...
July 21, 2025
21:46
Ukrainian Forces Strike Russian Air Defense Systems in Belgorod Region

Ukrainian Forces Strike Russian Air Defense Systems in Belgorod Region

Ukrainian forces carried out a series of strikes on Russian air defense assets in Russia’s Belgorod region, Ukraine’s General Staff said on Saturda...
July 21, 2025
20:27
Two Sergeants of 63rd Brigade Capture Seven Russian Soldiers in Serebrianskyi Forest

Two Sergeants of 63rd Brigade Capture Seven Russian Soldiers in Serebrianskyi Forest

Two sergeants of the 63rd Mechanized Brigade took seven Russian occupiers prisoner in the Serebrianskyi Forest area. The brigade’s press service...
July 21, 2025
11:01
Russian Propaganda Calls for War With Azerbaijan After Aliyev Backs Ukraine

Russian Propaganda Calls for War With Azerbaijan After Aliyev Backs Ukraine

Russian Z-affiliated military bloggers have begun calling for preparations for possible aggression against Azerbaijan following remarks by Presiden...
July 21, 2025
09:28
Achilles’ Drone Destroys North Korean Type 75 MLRS

Achilles’ Drone Destroys North Korean Type 75 MLRS

A North Korean-made Type 75 multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) has been destroyed by an FPV drone operated by Ukraine’s 429th Separate Regiment o...
July 20, 2025
22:58
Leonardo Unveils New Tank Gun and 30 km Range Ammunition

Leonardo Unveils New Tank Gun and 30 km Range Ammunition

Italian defense company Leonardo has introduced the new 120mm L55 tank gun featuring a 55-caliber long barrel, along with the VULCANO precision amm...
July 18, 2025
16:28
Investigation: Belarusian Defense Industry Aids Russia in Missile Production

Investigation: Belarusian Defense Industry Aids Russia in Missile Production

The Belarusian defense-industrial complex is actively involved in producing Russian missile weaponry. According to Channel 24, citing documents ...
July 18, 2025
11:46
Russian Remains Found Among Repatriated Bodies of Ukrainian Defenders

Russian Remains Found Among Repatriated Bodies of Ukrainian Defenders

Russia reportedly mixed the remains of its fallen soldiers with those of Ukrainian defenders during the recent repatriation process. The Ministr...
July 18, 2025
11:31
US Commander in Europe: NATO Has a Plan to Quickly Neutralize Kaliningrad

US Commander in Europe: NATO Has a Plan to Quickly Neutralize Kaliningrad

The NATO strategy in Eastern Europe provides for the rapid destruction of the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad. This was reported by Defense News....
July 17, 2025
22:26
U.S. Presents Low-Cost LUCAS Strike Drone Inspired by Shahed

U.S. Presents Low-Cost LUCAS Strike Drone Inspired by Shahed

The United States has introduced a low-cost loitering munition inspired by the Iranian Shahed drone. As reported by Defence Blog, U.S. Secretary...
July 17, 2025
12:10
Lockheed Martin Plans to Produce 750 PAC-3 MSE Missiles Annually by 2027

Lockheed Martin Plans to Produce 750 PAC-3 MSE Missiles Annually by 2027

Lockheed Martin is experiencing strong demand for its PAC-3 MSE surface-to-air missiles and is prioritizing the rapid expansion of its production c...
July 17, 2025
11:15
D&M Holding, Ukroboronprom Sign Deal on Chemical Production for Artillery Ammunition

D&M Holding, Ukroboronprom Sign Deal on Chemical Production for Artillery Ammunition

U.S.-based D&M Holding and Ukraine's state defense conglomerate, the Ukrainian Defense Industry (Ukroboronprom), have signed an agreement to pr...
July 16, 2025
22:43
Another Act of War Crime: Russian Strike Hits City Center in Dobropillia

Another Act of War Crime: Russian Strike Hits City Center in Dobropillia

Russian forces carried out an airstrike on the center of Dobropillia city, Donetsk region, on Tuesday evening, targeting an area with civilian infr...
July 16, 2025
21:32
Embraer Seeks to Localize C-390 Production in India

Embraer Seeks to Localize C-390 Production in India

Brazilian aerospace company Embraer is stepping up its efforts in the competition for India’s Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) program by offering i...
July 16, 2025
11:57
Ceasefire in Sweida Breaks Quickly as Druze Threaten Secession from Syria

Ceasefire in Sweida Breaks Quickly as Druze Threaten Secession from Syria

The ceasefire brokered in Sweida between Syrian government forces, Israel, the Druze, and local Sunni Bedouins lasted only a few hours. Accordin...
July 16, 2025
11:52
Investigation Reveals Russia’s Preparation of Mercenaries for Moldova Coup Attempt

Investigation Reveals Russia’s Preparation of Mercenaries for Moldova Coup Attempt

Russian intelligence agencies have set up training camps for mercenaries in Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to prepare participants for a coup at...
July 16, 2025
11:43
Local Politician: NATO Has a Plan to Capture Transnistria

Local Politician: NATO Has a Plan to Capture Transnistria

NATO, according to a politician of the unrecognized “Pridnestrovian Moldovan Republic” (PMR), allegedly has a plan to seize the unrecognized countr...
July 15, 2025
23:21
Iranian Missiles Destroy U.S. Satellite Communication System at Al-Udeid Base

Iranian Missiles Destroy U.S. Satellite Communication System at Al-Udeid Base

During the Iranian missile strike on the U.S. Al-Udeid airbase on June 23, a critical component of the satellite communication system was destroyed...
July 15, 2025
11:01
Russia Labels Estonia’s First HIMARS Exercises a ‘Provocation’

Russia Labels Estonia’s First HIMARS Exercises a ‘Provocation’

Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary for the Russian president, criticized Estonia’s first live-fire exercises using American HIMARS rocket systems. ...
July 15, 2025
10:46
Swift and Precise: SOF Strikes Enemy Positions Near Russia

Swift and Precise: SOF Strikes Enemy Positions Near Russia

Operators from one of Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces centers performed a swift and precise raid on enemy positions near the state border with ...
July 15, 2025
10:18
NATO to Buy $10B in Weapons for Ukraine in Initial Package

NATO to Buy $10B in Weapons for Ukraine in Initial Package

The first tranche of U.S. weapons for Ukraine, to be financed through NATO countries, is estimated at $10 billion, according to Axios, citing sourc...
July 14, 2025
22:15
Denmark to Provide Ukraine With Satellite Imagery and Communications

Denmark to Provide Ukraine With Satellite Imagery and Communications

Denmark has agreed to provide Ukraine with satellite imagery and communications support through the European Defence Agency (EDA), the Danish Minis...
July 14, 2025
21:46
Ukrainian Forces Eliminate Commander and Chief of Staff of Russian 155th Guards Naval Infantry Brigade

Ukrainian Forces Eliminate Commander and Chief of Staff of Russian 155th Guards Naval Infantry Brigade

Reports have confirmed the loss of two senior Russian officers from the 155th Separate Guards Naval Infantry Brigade. The Telegram channel In Fa...
July 11, 2025
12:41
Russia Develops Briz Maritime Drone, Possible Military Variant Expected

Russia Develops Briz Maritime Drone, Possible Military Variant Expected

Russia has introduced a surface logistics drone designed for civilian use, equipped with an internal cargo compartment. The Russian Dobry Moryac...
July 11, 2025
11:13
Norway to Fund One Patriot Air Defense System for Ukraine

Norway to Fund One Patriot Air Defense System for Ukraine

Norway has committed to financing the purchase of one Patriot air defense system for Ukraine. The announcement was made by Ukrainian President V...
July 11, 2025
10:58
Coalition of the Willing to Form Peacekeeping Coordination HQ in Paris and Kyiv

Coalition of the Willing to Form Peacekeeping Coordination HQ in Paris and Kyiv

The Coalition of the Willing member-countries which plan to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine, have agreed to establish coalition headquarters. ...
July 10, 2025
22:41
Rheinmetall-MAN Consortium Presents Multi-Purpose Armored Truck

Rheinmetall-MAN Consortium Presents Multi-Purpose Armored Truck

Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV) has unveiled its new TGS-Mil Protected armored truck. This was announced in a press release by the comp...
July 10, 2025
22:03