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Ukrainian Forces Set Up Protective “Anti-Drone Tunnels” On Key Roads
The Ukrainian military has started installing special protective structures along roads near the front line to counter enemy drones.
Footage of ...
March 10, 2025
18:51
Tajikistan Moves Away From Russian Systems, Deploying Chinese Air Defense
Tajikistan has recently strengthened its air defense, following neighboring Uzbekistan, by acquiring Chinese anti-aircraft systems.
This was rep...
March 10, 2025
18:05
Azov Brigade Armed With Ukrainian-Made “Shahed-like” UAS SETH Attack Drones
The Come Back Alive Foundation has provided the 12th Azov Brigade with Ukrainian-made UAS SETH tactical strike drones, equipped with an automated t...
March 10, 2025
17:21
North Korea Launches Ballistic Missiles Ahead of U.S.-South Korea Drills
North Korea launched two ballistic missiles ahead of the United States and South Korea's drills.
South Korean media reported on this.
The mis...
March 10, 2025
17:00
Ukraine to Purchase 4.5 Million FPV Drones In 2025
The Ukrainian government is set to significantly increase its procurement of strike drones, with plans to acquire 4.5 million FPV drones in 2025.
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March 10, 2025
16:07
72nd Mechanized Brigade Repels Enemy Assault, Having Destroyed 13 Vehicles
The soldiers of the 72nd Mechanized Brigade, named after the Black Zaporozhians, successfully defeated Russian forces, eliminating 13 pieces of ene...
March 10, 2025
15:43
Ukraine Contracts Hundreds of Novator Armored Vehicles
Ukrainian Armor will produce 50% more Novator armored vehicles than last year, with the possibility of even greater increases by the end of the yea...
March 10, 2025
15:01
‘Raiders’ Destroyed Russian Osa SAM In Vuhledar Direction
The drone operators of the 413th 'Raid' Battalion of the Unmanned Systems Forces have destroyed a Russian Osa air defense system.
This was repor...
March 10, 2025
13:08
Russians Practicing Amphibious Operations On Motorcycles
The Russian Marine Corps has started training for coastal landings using speedboats and motorcycles to secure a foothold on the shore.
The foota...
March 10, 2025
12:28
Portugal to Provide Ukraine With €226 Million: What Country Has Already Funded
The Portuguese government will continue to provide assistance to Ukraine in 2025 as part of its commitments.
Portugal's Minister of Defense, Nun...
March 10, 2025
11:28
Drones Attack Oil Refinery In Samara Region
Strike drones targeted the Novokuibyshevsk Oil Refinery in the Samara region.
The Astra reported on this.
According to their sources, the att...
March 10, 2025
10:35
Ukraine And Diehl Defenсe Sign Agreement to Increase IRIS-T Deliveries
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence has signed a memorandum of understanding with Diehl Defence, the manufacturer of IRIS-T missiles, aiming to enhan...
March 10, 2025
10:12
Portugal Donates Eight SA-330 Puma Helicopters to Strengthen Ukraine’s Defense
At the close of 2024, the Ministry of National Defence of Portugal delivered eight SA-330 Puma helicopters to Ukraine as part of a military assista...
March 10, 2025
09:27
Skala Regiment Soldiers Repel Russian Assault and Capture Prisoners
Two soldiers from the 425th “Skala” Separate Assault Regiment repelled an enemy attack and took prisoners.
The video was released by the brigade...
March 9, 2025
22:29
Ukrainian Presidential Brigade Tests Shotgun-Equipped Drones Against Russian Drones
A Presidential Brigade has begun using FPV drones equipped with a double-barreled shotgun to intercept Russian Mavic drones.
The brigade shared ...
March 9, 2025
21:21
Poland Warns of Alternatives if Starlink Cuts Service in Ukraine
If Starlink services are disconnected, Poland would be forced to find another satellite communication provider for Ukraine.
Poland's Minister of...
March 9, 2025
21:07
U.S. Soldiers Accused of Selling HIMARS Secrets to China
Two U.S. Army soldiers and one former soldier were arrested on Thursday, charged with selling military secrets to buyers in China.
The informati...
March 9, 2025
20:09
First 18-24-Year-Old Recruits Join Ukrainian Army, Edelweiss Brigade
The first recruits to enlist under Ukraine’s new Contract 18-24 program have taken the oath of service in the 10th Edelweiss Mountain Assault Briga...
March 9, 2025
19:55
Boeing Expands U.S. Ground-Based Missile Defense System in Alaska by 50%
Boeing has completed construction of 20 new silos for the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system at Fort Greely, Alaska, increasing the number...
March 9, 2025
19:08
Ukrainian MiG-29 Hits Russian Hangar in Tyotkino with JDAM-ER Bombs
Ukrainian Air Force combat aircraft executed a bombing strike on an enemy facility in the village of Tyotkino, Kursk region, targeting a hangar hou...
March 9, 2025
18:56
China, Russia, and Iran to Hold Joint Exercises in the Gulf of Oman
The naval forces of China and Iran, together with the Russian Navy, will hold joint exercises.
The press service of the Ministry of National Def...
March 9, 2025
18:00
Ukraine Allows Transfer of State Defense Technologies to Private Manufacturers
Ukraine has opened access for private companies to defense technologies that are owned by the state.
Herman Smetanin, Minister for Strategic Ind...
March 9, 2025
16:55
Ukraine Deploys Drone Torpedo Carriers in the Black Sea
Ukrainian unmanned surface vehicles have been outfitted with torpedoes or smaller kamikaze drones to strike surface targets in the Black Sea.
Se...
March 9, 2025
16:38
DPRK Building Two New Ships Simultaneously
North Korea is concurrently constructing two new combat surface ships of a modern design at shipyards in the cities of Nampo and Chongjin.
The r...
March 9, 2025
15:23
Japanese Navy Commissions 4th Taigei-Class Submarine
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) held a ceremony to officially commission the 4th Taigei-class submarine.
This was announced on the...
March 9, 2025
13:24
Ukraine, Nordic, and Baltic Nations Launch Joint Military Training for New Brigade
The Baltic and Scandinavian nations have launched joint training for a Ukrainian brigade as part of the “Nordic-Baltic Brigade” project.
Ukraini...
March 9, 2025
13:03
France to Transfer AMX-10RC to Ukraine Using Frozen Russian Assets
France has prepared a new military aid package for Ukraine, funded by proceeds from frozen Russian assets, which includes various military vehicles...
March 9, 2025
12:20
Ukraine Develops ‘Hlyadach’ Sighting System for Safe Firing from Behind Cover
A new sighting system, Hlyadach (Watcher), has been developed in Ukraine, allowing shooters to fire from behind cover while remaining protected.
...
March 9, 2025
11:35
Romanian CA-95 Integrated into Ukrainian Air Defense
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have integrated the Romanian CA-95 short-range anti-aircraft missile system into their service.
The National Informa...
March 9, 2025
11:12
UAV strikes in Russia on the night of March 9: Novolipetsk Steel Plant and Ryazan Refinery hit
Strike drones attacked the Novolipetsk Metallurgical Plant and the Ryazan Oil Refinery.
Astra reported on this.
The combined attack took plac...
March 9, 2025
10:58
Russian Saboteurs Used Gas Pipeline to Reach Sudzha, Now Being Eliminated
The General Staff stated that the situation in the Sudzha area in the Kursk region is under the control of the Ukrainian command and has denied rep...
March 9, 2025
10:13
EU Negotiates Starlink Replacement for Ukraine with Four Satellite Operators
The European Union is in discussions with four European satellite internet providers to explore alternatives to Starlink for Ukraine’s defense forc...
March 9, 2025
09:54
Russia Seeks to ‘Buy’ Control Over Its Bases In Syria
Russia has started to strengthen its ties with the new Syrian government by offering support, as former donors have suspended financial aid.
The...
March 7, 2025
18:46
EU Countries Pledge Additional €15 Billion In Support Of Ukraine
Several EU countries have committed to providing an additional €15 billion to support Ukraine.
This announcement was made by European Council Pr...
March 7, 2025
14:34
Mirage In Ukraine’s Defense: French Fighter Jets Join In Repelling Russian Strike For the First Time
For the first time, Mirage 2000-5F multirole fighters of the Ukrainian Air Force took part in repelling a Russian combined missile and drone strike...
March 7, 2025
13:33
Europe Instead of the USA: France Offered Its Intelligence Data to Ukraine
France is ready to share its intelligence with Ukraine, stepping in for the United States.
France 24 reported on this.
Sébastien Lecornu, Fre...
March 6, 2025
13:20
South Korean KF-16s Accidentally Bomb City
In South Korea, fighter jets unintentionally dropped eight 230-kilogram bombs on a city with thousands of residents, as reported by the Korean news...
March 6, 2025
12:53
Macron Announces Gathering of Chiefs of Staff from Countries Ready to Contribute Peacekeepers to Ukraine
Next week, Paris will host a meeting of European military chiefs from countries willing to join the peacekeeping efforts in Ukraine as part of secu...
March 6, 2025
12:37
Netherlands to Invest in Drone Production for Ukraine
The Netherlands has committed to investing €700 million in drone production, with a portion of the funds designated for supporting Ukraine’s defens...
March 5, 2025
23:52
Ukrainian Drones Hit Key Refining Unit at Syzran Plant
Ukrainian drones struck the primary oil refining unit at the Syzran refinery in Russia, according to ASTRA, citing its sources.
The attack, whic...
March 5, 2025
22:18
U.S. to Unblock Aid to Ukraine After Peace Talks with Russia Begin
The United States is calling for Ukraine to initiate negotiations with Russia as a condition for resuming intelligence sharing and arms supplies, a...
March 5, 2025
21:58
Ukrainian Company Ships FPV Drone Flight Controllers to U.S.
Ukrainian company 603700 has begun supplying flight controllers for FPV drones to the United States.
Valeriy Yakovenko, co-founder and managing ...
March 5, 2025
21:42
European Pravda: EU Summit Set to Discuss Deployment of Troops in Ukraine
According to an EU official who spoke to European Pravda on the condition of anonymity, at an extraordinary European Council meeting, EU member sta...
March 5, 2025
20:33
U.S. Suspends Intelligence Sharing with Ukraine
The U.S. has paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine related to targets on Russian territory but is considering resuming cooperation, officials co...
March 5, 2025
19:12
Ukrainian Drones Strike Russian Logistics in Eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian FPV kamikaze drones have hit Russian armored and logistics vehicles near the village of Terny in eastern Ukraine, the 63rd Separate Mecha...
March 5, 2025
18:41
Danish Analysis: Alliance of the Baltics, Northern Europe, and Poland Capable of Resisting Russia
Denmark is proposing establishing a military alliance between the Nordic countries, the Baltic states, and Poland to strengthen resistance against ...
March 5, 2025
18:32
China to Increase Defense Budget by 7.2%
China will increase its defense budget by 7.2% in 2025, bringing total military spending to $245 billion.
AP News reported on this based on figu...
March 5, 2025
18:19
