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No More “Made in China”: Ukraine Inches Closer to Self-Sufficient FPV Drone Manufacturing
By the end of 2024, the Defense Forces will receive about 2 million FPV drones. This will make their impact and role on the battlefield comparable ...
December 31, 2024
18:40
Ukraine’s new loitering munition will hit ground and air targets
On the Defense and Industrial Complex Employee Day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyi was presented with a new model of loitering munition that will be...
December 2, 2024
21:27
Analyzing S-200’s Range: Can it Shoot Down Aircraft 300 km Away?
The recent downing of two Russian A-50 airborne early warning and control aircraft and a Tu-22M3 bomber proved the Ukrainian army's capability to i...
June 3, 2024
18:06
Israel’s Patriot Air Defense: Counting Systems and Assessing Capabilities
The news regarding the Israeli army's decision to decommission Patriot anti-aircraft systems has garnered significant attention online and sparked ...
May 2, 2024
21:41
Child Labor, Gold and Iranian Spare Parts: How is the Russian ‘Shahed’ Factory Arranged?
Shahed-136 drones have become a symbol of Russian terrorism and night attacks in the Ukrainian sky. Until now, however, their production was under ...
February 15, 2024
23:24
How Is the Drone War Evolving, and Why Is Ukraine Lagging Behind in It?
Like a century ago, war remains a fertile ground for significant weapon development. The resistance of Ukraine to the Russian occupation is no exce...
February 1, 2024
21:11
IRIS-T: Missile Shield for Ukraine
The German IRIS-T anti-aircraft system, together with the NASAMS and Patriot systems, became the basis of the Ukrainian ‘shield,’ which protects ci...
January 11, 2024
22:46
Bohdana-B: prospects of towed artillery for the Armed Forces of Ukraine
According to an article by Ekonomichna Pravda, Ukrainian developers of the 2S22 Bohdana self-propelled artillery system are involved in creating it...
December 13, 2023
17:04
Should Ukraine Consider the Return of the Soviet BTR-60 into Service?
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Ukraine got a large fleet of BTR-60 armored personnel carriers, which by that time were considered obsolete...
December 6, 2023
21:11
New threat: FPV Drones Adapt for Night-Time Operations
During the war, we've seen the rapid development of MilTech, which is one of the locomotives of the drone industry. Drones are constantly evolving ...
November 24, 2023
18:17
MIM-23 Hawk: air defense veteran in the service of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
A video published by the Air Force Command of the use of the Hawk air defense system against Russian targets has restored the long-forgotten intere...
October 29, 2023
11:11
BMP-1LB: Ukrainian ersatz for AFU
The first appearance of these rather strange-looking combat vehicles was seen in early June this year. Then their origin, characteristics, and even...
September 26, 2023
20:44
