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Ukrainian drones conducted nighttime strikes on Rostov Oblast, hitting logistics facilities belonging to OZON and DNS alongside a shipbuilding plant, highlighting cross-border escalation.
Ukrainian drones struck multiple targets inside Russia, including a hotel and a kindergarten, resulting in one fatality and dozens of injuries amid escalating cross-border strikes.
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced this evening that it intercepted and destroyed 51 Ukrainian drones on Tuesday between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.
The Russian government has introduced state control measures allowing it to seize assets from domestic firms that neglect security protocols against Ukrainian drone strikes.
SPARC AI has launched its Overwatch positioning network, enabling Ukrainian drones to operate effectively without GPS signals.
Ukraine celebrated its Independence Day under continued Russian bombardment, while Russia's President Putin signed a decree allowing state takeover of infrastructure whose owners fail to protect it from drone attacks. Meanwhile, the UK pledged to help Ukraine manufacture missiles and signed an AI agreement for battlefield data sharing.
Reports indicate that Russia is exploiting confusion as Ukrainian drones inadvertently drift into NATO territory, potentially as a tactic of weaponized information.
Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock visited Kyiv to reaffirm Berlin's support for Ukraine, including additional financial aid and deeper defense cooperation. This visit occurred as Russia continued its attacks on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure, while Ukraine also targeted Russian facilities.
Ukrainian attacks have reportedly damaged key Russian frigates and forced the Black Sea Fleet to withdraw to port, while Russian strikes killed 16 in Kyiv and the surrounding region. These developments have led to a significant increase in global wheat prices.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that Ukrainian attacks are causing damage to Russia's logistics and warehouse facilities and has ordered a program to rebuild them. Despite the damage, Putin insisted that the impact on the Russian economy is not critical.
Russia has threatened the UK with 'consequences' over its alleged supply of drones to Ukraine. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian man has been convicted in Germany for a Russian-organized parcel bomb plot, receiving a prison sentence.
Ukrainian drones have reportedly struck the Moscow region, resulting in one fatality.
Ukrainian forces have launched strikes on 29 energy nodes located in occupied territories and Crimea. The commander of the USF confirmed these attacks, targeting critical infrastructure.
During the Combined Resolve exercise, Ukrainian drone teams reportedly spotted and 'destroyed' US troops and armored vehicles, highlighting the effectiveness of drone warfare against conventional forces.
A former Ukrainian submarine commander who defected to Russia was killed in an explosion in Sevastopol, with unconfirmed reports identifying the victim as a Russian serviceman. This incident follows other Ukrainian military actions, including the destruction of a Russian command post and claims of damaging air defense systems in Crimea.
Putin invokes the "genetic code of the winner" as Russians grow tired of war, and Ukrainian drones hit refineries
Russia is reportedly accumulating Ukrainian drones, prompting discussions on how Baltic states should prepare for potential attacks, including an attack on a checkpoint between Russia and Belarus.
Ukrainian drones launched a deadly attack on a petrochemical plant in Russia's Tyumen region, over 2,200 kilometers from the border, killing at least 13 people and injuring 75. This strike marks a significant escalation, with Ukraine's President Zelensky stating that Siberia is now within reach of deep strikes.
Lithuanian Defence Minister Robertas Kaunas stated that examinations of drone wreckage found in the country indicate they were Ukrainian drones that veered off course and entered Lithuanian territory after being affected by electronic warfare.
Wildberries, Russia's largest online retail platform, announced it is seeking partners to open new warehouse hubs after its existing facilities have been targeted by Ukrainian drones for three weeks.
Lithuanian Defence Minister Robertas Kaunas stated that Russia is considering attacking critical infrastructure in the Baltic region using Ukrainian drones, but no specific decision has been made yet.
Ukraine has launched drone attacks on two oil refineries located deep within Russian territory, causing significant damage and fires. This action marks a continued effort by Ukraine to target Russian energy infrastructure.
Ukrainian drones have reportedly caused approximately 211,600 Russian military casualties, including deaths and serious injuries, since early 2026, with all strikes verified through the DELTA system.
Ukraine has conducted at least 100 successful drone strikes against Russia over a 40-day campaign, aiming to pressure Moscow to end the ongoing conflict.
Ukraine has launched a series of drone attacks on multiple Wildberries logistics centers across Russia, including one near Moscow that killed five people. Ukrainian officials confirmed strikes on at least 15-20 warehouses belonging to the Russian online retailer.
A Ukrainian drone strike on a crowded beach in southern Russia killed at least seven people, including three children, and injured dozens more. Russian authorities accused Ukraine of deliberately targeting civilians, while Ukraine also reported its sea drones struck Russian radar systems in occupied Crimea.
Ukrainian drone attacks deep inside Russia killed at least eight people and set a Wildberries warehouse ablaze. Meanwhile, Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities, including Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, resulted in multiple casualties and a hazardous substance leak.
An article reflects on the ethical implications of publicly expressing joy and admiration as Ukrainian drones successfully strike oil refineries and logistics centers in Russia, causing smoke clouds over cities.
Ukrainian drones targeted and struck multiple Wildberries warehouses in Russia's Perm Krai and Udmurtia regions. This marks the third such attack on a Wildberries facility in a single day.
Russian authorities have accused Telegram founder Pavel Durov of aiding terrorism and have issued an international arrest warrant for him. This move is part of Russia's ongoing crackdown on online platforms.
The Moscow region was targeted by nearly 400 Ukrainian drones, resulting in a fire at a 3PL logistics company warehouse. Despite the extensive drone attack, initial reports indicated no casualties.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims Russia plans to recruit an additional 30,000 North Korean soldiers for the war, while also accusing Russia of sharing satellite intelligence with Iran. Meanwhile, Iran has accused Ukraine of attacking one of its ships in the Caspian Sea, further escalating regional tensions.
A drone attack on a post office in Sumy, Ukraine, resulted in two fatalities. Separately, the Kyiv region experienced a daytime raid, causing 10 deaths and 100 injuries, while Russia claimed to have intercepted 571 Ukrainian drones.
An editorial discusses the 'price of Putin's war,' highlighting a mafia system on the front where those who refuse to pay are 'canceled,' executed by commanders, or sent to their deaths against Ukrainian drones.
New strikes in Ukraine and Russia have resulted in at least seven deaths, with three killed in Ukraine and four in Russia and annexed Crimea. Ukraine's drone attacks on southern Russia and Crimea led to two deaths and five injuries, prompting Lithuania to issue a protest note to Russia regarding attacks on Ukrainian civilians.
Ukrainian drones, developed with the UK, are heading to the US for rigorous testing in a Pentagon competition after one already won the first round.
Polish defense and foreign ministers, along with a general, have warned that Russia is preparing real provocations against Poland, potentially utilizing thousands of Ukrainian drones that have fallen into Russian hands and activating online accounts.
Ukrainian drones, used to intercept Russian UAVs and strike oil refineries, are gaining international attention not only for their effectiveness but also for their unconventional and psychologically impactful names like "Pisiun," "F**k Putin," and "Pragaras."
A Russian missile strike on a vessel off the Ukrainian port of Odesa resulted in the deaths of 10 people, including four Indian sailors. This incident occurred amidst ongoing Ukrainian efforts to strengthen defenses and target Russian assets, including air defense systems and shadow fleet vessels.
Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces reportedly destroyed eight Russian air defence assets, including six in Krasnodar Krai, during the night of July 19-20.
Russia conducted one of its most severe ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv since the war began, resulting in at least one death and 16 injuries, prompting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to urgently call for more air defense systems.
Ukrainian drone attacks targeted Russian logistics centers, including a Wildberries warehouse storing drone components, and an oil depot in the Moscow region, resulting in at least seven deaths. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy confirmed the strikes on two significant logistics facilities in Russia.
Ukrainian National Guard drones have successfully destroyed a Russian Su-24M bomber at the Saky Airfield in Crimea. Video evidence confirms the destruction of the military aircraft.
Russia has reportedly moved air defense systems from its Far North and Arctic regions to bolster defenses against Ukrainian drone attacks.
The mayor of Moscow stated that 340 Ukrainian drones were sent towards the capital, with most of them successfully downed by defense systems.
Ukrainian drones successfully struck a Russian oil refinery in Bashkortostan, located 1400 kilometers from the border, causing a fire and disrupting operations. Satellite images revealed the aftermath of the attack on the Syzran Oil Refinery.
Ukrainian drones attacked the Moscow region, resulting in at least three fatalities and several injuries in the Pionersky settlement of the Istra district, with additional injuries reported elsewhere in the region.
War analysts suggest that President Putin intends to continue the conflict as long as he is alive, but Russia's position is weakening as Ukrainian drones inflict significant damage on its military and oil industry.
Ukrainian drone attacks have targeted and ignited fires at several Russian energy facilities, including one of the largest oil refineries in southern Russia and a key maritime port. These strikes are part of an escalating series of attacks on Russian energy infrastructure.
Ukrainian drones have repeatedly attacked Russian oil facilities, including the Rosneft Saratov refinery, causing significant damage and reducing Russia's oil processing capacity. Meanwhile, an OSCE report revealed that approximately 1.6 million Ukrainian children in occupied territories are being subjected to Russian indoctrination and militarization.
Russia has deployed systems like Volna Kupol Garant in an attempt to disrupt Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service, aiming to counter Ukrainian drones. Military bloggers have expressed frustration over the effectiveness of these jamming efforts against Starlink.
Russia has implemented a ban on diesel exports, citing domestic fuel shortages exacerbated by recent Ukrainian strikes on its refineries. This move aims to stabilize the internal market but is expected to impact global fuel prices.
Ukrainian drone attacks have targeted multiple Russian oil refineries in Tatarstan and Saratov, causing fires and casualties. These strikes, along with attacks on 19 Russian shadow fleet tankers in the Sea of Azov, have intensified fuel shortages in Russia, leading some drivers to convert their cars to LPG.
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack targeting the Moscow region, with over 430 drones reported, coinciding with the NATO summit in Ankara.
Ukrainian drones have reportedly struck Russia's largest oil refinery, located in Omsk, Western Siberia, approximately 2,700 kilometers from Ukrainian-controlled territory. The attack caused a fire at the critical facility.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has challenged Russian President Vladimir Putin to meet him in Kostyantynivka, Ukraine, denying Russian claims of capturing the city. This invitation comes as Ukraine continues to target Russian oil infrastructure and Putin signs new tax laws to support the Russian fuel market.
Ukrainian Security Service drones have successfully struck Russian fighter jet hangars at the Saky airbase in occupied Crimea. The attack targeted military infrastructure.
Russia announced that it had shot down over 400 Ukrainian drones, while also reporting the death of an infant near Moscow. The incidents highlight ongoing tensions and military activity in the region.
Ukraine has confirmed a second strike on Russia's Dubna space communications center near Moscow, with President Zelenskyy stating that drones hit the facility. This attack follows an earlier strike and is part of Ukraine's 'long-range sanctions' strategy.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted that the country is experiencing fuel shortages, attributing them to recent Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian oil refineries. Despite these challenges, Putin stated that Russia would continue its front-line military campaign in Ukraine.
The European Union has committed six billion euros to fund Ukrainian drones. This significant financial allocation aims to support Ukraine's defense capabilities.
The Russian Ministry of Defense claims to be shooting down an increasing number of Ukrainian drones, while authorities continue to use euphemisms to describe the damage, technical problems, and violations caused by these attacks.
The Russian army claims to have downed nearly 700 Ukrainian drones overnight, with unverified reports suggesting chemical factory and thermal power plant in the Tula region were targeted.
Ukrainian drones have reportedly struck an oil refinery in Ufa, Russia, leading to drone attack alerts being issued across the Ural region.
Ukrainian drone attacks have transformed the Crimean region, conquered by Russia, into a deadly battlezone, impacting what was once a resort area.
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Honduras is reportedly planning to purchase drones from Ukraine to enhance its efforts in combating drug trafficking. This move signifies a new strategy in the country's fight against illegal drug trade.
Finland begins producing Ukrainian drones for combat deployment as part of an expanding defense cooperation agreement.
Moscow has issued stern warnings to the United Kingdom and broader European allies, threatening retaliation over the supply of long-range missiles to Ukraine. The diplomatic tensions coincide with heightened security alerts and strategic communications from Western intelligence officials.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has awarded Elon Musk the Order of Freedom, Ukraine’s highest state decoration, in recognition of Starlink’s critical communications support during the ongoing war. Zelenskyy also urged the tech billionaire to further expand satellite internet access across active combat zones.
Ukrainian drones struck and destroyed a key distribution facility belonging to Russia’s largest online retailer. The attack marks another escalation in Kyiv’s long-range drone campaign against Russian logistics infrastructure.
Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence has identified 79 companies involved in producing Russia’s Su-35S fighter jets, including 22 that have yet to face international sanctions.
Ukraine celebrated its Independence Day with President Zelensky stating the nation desires peace but will not surrender to Russia at any cost. The day was marked by solidarity from international leaders and continued conflict, including a drone crash in Chernihiv injuring 15 people.
France has pledged to provide Ukraine with interceptor missiles to counter intensified Russian attacks, as President Zelensky vows a strong response to recent strikes. This comes amidst ongoing discussions about Ukraine's air defense needs and the economic impact of refinery strikes.
A Russian drone strike on a shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, resulted in at least 15 deaths and over 130 injuries, including many children. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and EU officials condemned the attack as an act of terror.
Russian bombardments on Kyiv have resulted in at least 16 deaths and dozens of injuries, prompting Ukraine to urgently request additional Patriot missile systems to bolster its critically depleted air defenses. Ukrainian officials also suggest that Putin is unwilling to negotiate, believing Ukraine will not withstand the upcoming winter.
Ukraine has carried out a large-scale drone attack on Russia, with reports indicating hundreds of drones targeted the Moscow region. This comes amidst ongoing hostilities between the two countries.
Ukraine launched one of its largest aerial attacks of the war against Russia, involving numerous drones that struck the Moscow region. The attacks resulted in at least six fatalities.
Ukraine has claimed responsibility for striking a Russian rocket and space center in Samara, deep within Russian territory, using its new 'Flamingo' missiles. President Zelenskyy released a video confirming the attack on what he described as a critical facility supporting a Starlink-style network.
Russian consumers are tightening their belts due to rising prices, with many, like 76-year-old Tatjana, seeking additional ways to earn money. The report mentions Tver, a city recently hit by Ukrainian drones, as an example of the economic strain.
The US military is reportedly struggling to adapt to modern drone warfare, having lost approximately 25% of its Reaper drones due to the Iran war and experiencing losses to Ukrainian drones in joint exercises. This indicates a significant challenge for the Pentagon in catching up to contemporary combat tactics.
New details have emerged about the security methods used to protect Russian President Vladimir Putin from Ukrainian drone attacks, as fears for his safety have increased over the past year.
The Circassian Cheese Festival in Adygea has been cancelled over security concerns, following repeated targeting of the republic by Ukrainian drones in recent months.
Ukraine has confirmed strikes on Russian oil refineries, including one in Orsk, and logistics centers, with reports indicating significant damage and colossal losses for a major online marketplace warehouse. These attacks are occurring deep within Russian territory, far from the front lines.
A Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian oil-refining city of Nizhnekamsk, located deep within Russia, has killed 13 people, including a child. This marks one of the deadliest Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory in two years.
Ukrainian drones reportedly struck S-400 'Triumf' anti-aircraft missile system positions in Gelendzhik, Russia's Krasnodar region, near President Putin's residence, following earlier attacks on Wildberries warehouses.
Ukrainian drones have once again targeted a Wildberries logistics center, causing a fire at a warehouse in Yekaterinburg, over 2,000 kilometers from the Ukrainian border.
Intelligence agencies have warned that Russia might use Ukrainian drones in a false flag operation to test NATO's response and resolve.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and other defense units have reportedly used drones to strike two coast guard vessels operated by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) in occupied Crimea.
Lithuania has expressed concerns that Russia could potentially deploy Ukrainian drones against the Baltic region.
Russian online retail giant Wildberries, one of the country's largest sources of tax revenue, is facing panic among business leaders as its warehouses are now being targeted by Ukrainian drones, potentially costing Putin dearly.
Lithuania is exploring the possibility of jointly producing drones with Ukraine to meet its defense requirements. This initiative is part of a broader bilateral defense agreement aimed at strengthening Ukraine's capabilities.
Footage shows three fuel trucks accompanied by three military vehicles in Prymorsk, on the main supply route from Russia through occupied southern Ukraine to Crimea, being targeted by the legendary drone unit "Magyar's Birds."
The latest updates on the Ukraine war include Russia launching ballistic missiles on Kyiv, while Ukrainian drones targeted refineries, warehouses, airfields, and ships. This indicates ongoing intense military activity from both sides.
Ukrainian drones are actively attacking warehouses belonging to the e-commerce giant Wildberries. Ukrainian military commander Robert Brovdis (Madiar) ironically sent 'greetings' to Russians in response.
Former President Donald Trump threatened to hit Iran 'very hard' in retaliation for recent Iranian attacks on U.S. bases in Jordan. He stated that it is now the U.S.'s turn to strike, indicating an imminent and forceful response.
Ukraine's foreign minister warned his Iranian counterpart against escalation and providing support to Russia, following an incident in the Caspian Sea. This diplomatic exchange aims to de-escalate tensions between the two nations.
Ukrainian drones have struck strategic targets in Russia's Belgorod region, resulting in two fatalities. The attacks highlight ongoing cross-border hostilities and their impact on civilian areas.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the war in Ukraine should end, proposing a freeze to the conflict. The Kremlin responded that freezing the conflict is not currently possible, while Ukraine launched fresh strikes.
A Russian ballistic missile strike on a private training ground near Kyiv, where a defense event was taking place, resulted in 10 deaths and approximately 100 injuries. Ukraine has launched an investigation into the deadly attack.
Ukrainian forces successfully destroyed a Russian TU-95 strategic bomber, a type regularly used in attacks against Ukraine, at a significant distance.
The Ukrainian military launched drone attacks on several Russian regions overnight, reportedly hitting an oil refinery and logistics centers. Local residents reported explosions and fires near a "Russian Amazon" facility.
Ukraine and the United States have signed a preliminary agreement allowing for the export of Ukrainian drones to the US. Six Ukrainian companies have received authorization to sell approximately 100 unmanned aerial vehicles.
Russia is facing difficulties in exporting all the crude oil it is compelled to send abroad, as Ukrainian drones increasingly target its oil refineries.
Ukrainian drones are noted for their unconventional names, which help boost troop morale, and are used to intercept Russian drones and strike oil refineries hundreds of kilometers away.
Poland has warned that Russia might use captured Ukrainian drones for 'false flag' provocations, suggesting Moscow intends to exploit these assets for deceptive operations.
Poland's Minister of National Defense has warned that Russia might use intercepted Ukrainian drones for provocations over Polish territory. Discussions are underway to address this potential threat.
Ukrajinské drony v noci zasiahli ropné tankery pri Novorossijsku, čo viedlo k prerušeniu nakládky ropy na strategickom termináli Kaspického ropovodného konzorcia.
Ukrainian drones reportedly hit over 50 Russian vehicles in a convoy near Donetsk and 12 Russian ships in the Black Sea. These attacks indicate significant drone activity against Russian forces and naval assets.
Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) successfully struck 11 vessels belonging to Russia's shadow fleet in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov on July 16.
Despite Russia intercepting 64,000 Ukrainian drones in the first half of the year, some have reached their targets causing significant damage, raising questions about the role of AI and the potential impact on the war.
Ukrainian armed forces have reportedly struck Russia's largest oil refining plant, Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat in the Republic of Bashkortostan, with drones overnight on July 14.
Ukrainian drones attacked elements of the 'energy bridge' connecting occupied Crimea with Russia's Kuban region, targeting strategic energy facilities across the Kerch Strait.
Russia and Ukraine have engaged in a series of mutual strikes, resulting in multiple civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure in various regions. Ukrainian drone attacks have also led to the suspension of shipping in Russia's Sea of Azov.
Ukrainian drones successfully attacked Russia's largest oil refinery in Omsk, Siberia, on Monday. The city reportedly lacks significant air defense systems due to its perceived distance from Ukraine.
Reports indicate that Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected peace initiatives, including those from Donald Trump, and is preparing to escalate the war in Ukraine with a focus on seizing the Donbas region. The Kremlin has stated it no longer believes the West desires negotiations on Ukraine.
Ukrainian drones launched multiple attacks on Russian oil depots in the Stavropol and Tver regions, causing fires, and struck two Russian tankers in the Azov Sea. These strikes are part of Ukraine's self-defense efforts targeting Russian energy infrastructure.
Ukrainian forces reportedly struck over 360 Russian fuel tankers and trucks heading to Crimea within a week. Additionally, a key energy bridge facility connecting Kuban to Crimea, three radar stations, and a training ground were hit overnight.
JAV domina kovinių dronų įsigijimas iš Ukrainos. Apie tai NATO viršūnių susitikimo metu Ankaroje trečiadienį paskelbė JAV prezidentas Donaldas Trumpas.
Ukraine launched a significant drone attack on Russia, reportedly striking oil refineries, tankers in Taganrog Bay, and a military airfield. Russia confirmed damage to two tankers in Taganrog Bay following the drone assault.
The NATO summit in Ankara is addressing significant defense industry investments, including billions in military deals and increased spending, while Ukraine presses for anti-ballistic air defense systems. Protests and arrests also occurred in Ankara during the summit.
Russian forces launched a deadly attack on Kyiv, killing at least 14 people and causing significant damage to apartments, marking the second major strike in less than a week. The attack occurred just ahead of a crucial NATO summit.
Ukrainian drone attacks have forced a strategic Russian oil refinery to suspend operations and caused power outages in Crimea. These incidents highlight Ukraine's increasing capability to strike targets across Russia, leading to fuel shortages and anger among the Russian populace.
Ukrainian drones launched an attack on Penza and Ufa overnight, with reports indicating the strikes were aimed at strategic factories in the Russian cities. Information regarding the specific targets in Penza remains contradictory.
Soldiers from Ukraine's 413th “Raid” Regiment of Unmanned Systems Forces struck four power substations in Russian-occupied Crimea on the night of June 29. These substations were used by Russian invaders for military power supply.
Russian missile and drone attacks killed at least eight people and wounded dozens in Ukraine, with strikes reported in Dnipro and Zaporizhzhia. Meanwhile, fuel shortages are spreading in Russia beyond Crimea due to Ukrainian attacks, a situation President Putin acknowledged as a crisis but not a critical one.
Ukraine conducted drone attacks on two Russian oil refineries, causing fires, while Russia launched a significant missile and drone assault on Ukraine, including ballistic missiles targeting Kyiv. Ukrainian forces reportedly neutralized 7 Russian missiles and 125 drones.
The holiday season in Crimea has shifted towards panic as Ukraine conducts daily strikes on the region, with residents reportedly becoming accustomed to Ukrainian drones.
Russia reports shooting down 660 Ukrainian drones in one of the largest attacks of the war, while Ukrainian President Zelenskyy announced a 40-day "influence operation" targeting Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has ordered a 40-day offensive to pressure Russia, while Russia reported massive Ukrainian drone attacks targeting Moscow, with 28 drones reportedly shot down.
Crimea, once a jewel of the Russian Empire, has become a disaster for Putin, constantly attacked by Ukrainian drones and missiles targeting military units, railway stations, and power plants.
A severe heatwave continues to grip Europe, causing widespread disruption and leading to significant power outages in countries like France. The extreme temperatures have prompted emergency measures and affected daily life across the continent.
A Special Forces soldier, Stakhovskyi, has identified the exclusively Ukrainian drones used by the Security Service of Ukraine’s (SSU) Special Operations Center “A” for long-range deep strike operations against Russia.
During the night, Ukrainian drones targeted the strategic link area between Russia and occupied Crimea
Russia launched sustained drone and missile attacks targeting residential and industrial sites near Kyiv, killing at least ten people and injuring dozens. In response, Ukrainian forces conducted long-range strikes against a Russian strategic bomber base in Engels and an oil refinery in the Yaroslavl region.
Ukrainian forces launched drone strikes against major Russian e-commerce warehouses and an oil refinery, while Russian missiles and drones killed and injured civilians across multiple Ukrainian regions. The latest exchanges underscore intensified cross-border targeting and ongoing frontline assaults.
U.S. CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow to hold discussions with Russian intelligence officials, marking a notable diplomatic engagement amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. President Trump indicated the meeting could yield positive outcomes, while the Kremlin confirmed the talks did not involve Vladimir Putin.
A US Air Force military transport plane made a rare and unannounced landing in Moscow, with the Kremlin stating it had no knowledge of its purpose. This event occurred amidst new US sanctions aimed at pressuring Iran's economy.
A Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at Russia's Afipsky oil refinery in the Krasnodar region, resulting in the deaths of two people. The incident marks a significant strike on Russian infrastructure.
Ukrainian drones successfully targeted and struck two Russian aircraft, eight radar systems, and an S-400 battalion position. This incident highlights the effectiveness of Ukrainian drone warfare against Russian military assets, including a new Russian tank protection system.
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Ukraine that its attacks on Russian economic targets have opened a 'Pandora's box' and promised a 'destructive' response. He also rejected Ukraine's peace proposals as 'exotic'.
German authorities have discovered a weapons cache near Berlin, with prosecutors investigating a potential link to Russian intelligence services and a possible plot for attacks. This development has led to concerns about espionage and national security.
At least eight people have died in a series of cross-border drone attacks between Russia and Ukraine. Russia claimed to have intercepted 483 Ukrainian drones in one day amidst the ongoing conflict.
Ukraine reportedly launched over 600 drones towards the Moscow region, striking a Wildberries warehouse, an event a Norwegian expert described as a significant development.
Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks on Russia, targeting the Moscow region and damaging a major warehouse, while Russia retaliated with strikes on Ukrainian cities including Odesa and Sumy. The attacks resulted in injuries and significant damage to infrastructure on both sides.
An American armored brigade was reportedly defeated by Ukrainian drone operators during training, highlighting challenges for the US in adapting to modern warfare tactics.
Methods used to protect Vladimir Putin from Ukrainian drones have been revealed, including his preference for a special armored train and the use of decoy presidential motorcades.
A refinery in Orsk, Russia's Ural region, has completely ceased operations after being struck by Ukrainian drones, with repairs expected to take six months.
Ukrainian drone operators successfully destroyed two Russian 2S19 "Msta-S" self-propelled artillery systems in the Vovchansk sector.
Ukraine has reportedly ceased attacks on tankers following a US request, but continues to target Russian ports, with recent drone strikes causing damage and operational halts at grain terminals and an oil refinery in Novorossiysk and Orsk. Meanwhile, Ukraine's ombudsman reports at least 375 Ukrainian deaths in Russian captivity, and law enforcement has charged Russian detention center staff with torture.
Ukrainian drones reportedly struck a missile launch platform used to protect one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's luxury residences from long-range attacks.
Ukrainian drones have reportedly struck targets in Siberia, resulting in casualties, according to the mayor of a 300,000-strong city.
Kyiv has been hit by ballistic missile attacks, causing explosions and fires, while Ukrainian drones have increasingly targeted warehouses of Wildberries, Russia's largest e-commerce business, impacting its billionaire co-founder.
US intelligence is warning that Russia may launch a limited attack on a NATO member, particularly in the Baltic region, as early as this autumn, even before the war in Ukraine concludes. Concerns are heightened by dwindling US munitions and the potential for a 'false flag' operation.
Lithuania has warned that Russia may be planning false-flag drone attacks on Baltic infrastructure using captured Ukrainian drones. The country's intelligence suggests Russia is considering provocations in the region, prompting Lithuania to strengthen its defenses.
A survey conducted across seven Russian regions explores how citizens learn about incoming Ukrainian drones and missiles and how they respond to air raid alerts.
Ukrainian drones have reportedly struck oil refineries in the Yaroslavl and Bashkortostan regions of Russia, with authorities in the Tver region also reporting damage to a Wildberries warehouse.
A series of Russian missile and drone strikes on the Kyiv region resulted in the deaths of at least 17 people and numerous injuries. The attacks caused significant damage, with officials highlighting Ukraine's vulnerability to such assaults.
Russia's defense ministry stated it intercepted or destroyed 320 Ukrainian drones across 19 regions overnight, with governors reporting six fatalities, nine injuries, and warehouse damage near Moscow and St Petersburg.
Ukraine launched drone attacks on multiple Russian targets, including a Wildberries warehouse in the Vladimir region and a technological university, while Russia simultaneously attacked energy infrastructure in six Ukrainian regions. These strikes resulted in casualties and widespread power outages.
Russian forces have launched multiple attacks across Ukraine, resulting in civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure. Missile strikes on Kyiv killed at least nine people, while shelling and drone attacks in regions like Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Kherson, and Dnipropetrovsk have caused further deaths and injuries.
Hamas has reportedly agreed to a draft disarmament plan for Gaza, contingent on Israel's withdrawal from the territory. This development follows President Trump's announcement of a peace deal, though Israel's full approval remains pending.
Ukrainian drones reportedly destroyed eight warehouses belonging to Wildberries, Russia’s largest online retailer, during July, accounting for nearly 15.4% of the company's total warehouse capacity.
Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on Moscow overnight, with the city's mayor reporting over 390 drones targeting the capital. Ukrainian forces also struck strategic facilities deep within Russia, including a fuel depot over 1,300 km from the border.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to discuss a drone agreement and other matters, while Zelensky warned that Russian President Putin is preparing for a new mobilization of 300,000 to 500,000 people. The meeting followed a Ukrainian attack on a Russian ship reportedly carrying weapons to Iran.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Russia is preparing a massive missile attack within 48 hours and plans a new military mobilization this autumn. He also discussed Ukraine's grain export protection plan and the development of long-range strike drones.
Ukrainian drones attacked the Leningrad region overnight, causing a massive fire at a Wildberries warehouse near St. Petersburg, Russia's largest online trading platform.
Recent Ukrainian drone strikes have targeted large logistics warehouses of the Russian company Wildberries, described as 'Russian Amazon,' in what is seen as a direct blow to Russia's war logistics, financial system, and social stability.
Ukrainian drones have reportedly struck warehouses belonging to Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer, for a second time. The attacks have caused significant damage and financial losses for sellers, bringing the war closer to ordinary Russians.
Debris from Ukrainian drones struck residential buildings and an oil depot in Krasnodar and the Dinskoy district of Russia's Krasnodar Krai, causing damage.
Poland has issued a warning that Russia might use captured Ukrainian drones to stage attacks or provoke incidents in NATO member states, including Poland and Romania.
Leaders from the Baltic states and Poland are issuing warnings about potential Russian provocations, suggesting that the Kremlin might use recruited individuals for bombings or arson, and possibly even Ukrainian drones.
Russian attacks on merchant ships in the Black Sea intensified, resulting in ten deaths after a strike on a civilian maize vessel near Odesa. Several Greek-owned ships were also targeted, raising concerns about the safety of maritime trade in the region.
Ukrainian drones launched a massive attack on the Moscow region, resulting in fires at an oil depot and a logistics center, and injuring at least ten people. Ukraine also claimed a drone strike on an FSB coordination center in the Kherson region.
Rat u Ukrajini – 1.607. dan. Kijev i Moskva nastavili međusobne udare. Ukrajinski dronovi ciljali su Kursk i Ljgov. Rusija granatirala više gradova u Ukrajini, uključujući Kijev i Sumi.
Ukrainian drones have successfully struck the Russian Engels airbase, which houses strategic bombers, and other oil facilities, demonstrating their capability to reach targets deep within Russia and eliminate Shahed operators.
A Ukrainian drone attack damaged civilian infrastructure in Engels, according to Roman Busargin, the governor of Russia’s Saratov region.
Radosław Sikorski, a Polish politician, has claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin is desperate and planning a provocation against either a NATO member or Russia itself, potentially using Ukrainian drones. Sikorski also commented on the interception of a Russian plane, stating it was not the first such incident.
Ukrainian drones have launched attacks deep into Russian territory, striking the Afipsky Oil Refinery and a Gazprom petrochemical complex in Bashkortostan, causing fires and significant damage to key energy infrastructure.
The EU has sanctioned Russian military intelligence officers and cybercriminals, while Ukraine's air defense remains a key focus for allies. This comes as Ukrainian forces report striking Russian naval vessels and radar systems.
Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces have struck 60 energy facilities in occupied Crimea and other occupied areas of eastern and southern Ukraine between July 1 and 10.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree to establish a new command specifically for long-range attacks deep within Russian territory. This move aims to intensify pressure on Russia following recent Ukrainian strikes that have impacted Russian oil production.
Moscow experienced a drone attack overnight, with Russian air defenses activated across the city. The incident led to the temporary suspension of operations at a Moscow airport.
Ukrainian drones attacked Russian oil depots and tankers in two regions, causing fires and power outages, following earlier Russian strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Meanwhile, the NATO summit was marked by diplomatic incidents, including a personalized revolver gifted by Erdogan to a Belgian politician and a much-touted but cringeworthy meeting involving Trump.
President Trump's performance at the NATO summit in Ankara left allies united on paper but uncertain in practice, marked by a series of gaffes and a surprise shift on Ukraine. He also unexpectedly switched back to an older Air Force One after safety questions about a new Qatari jet.
Despite Russia mobilizing its newest SU-57 aircraft to defend the Omsk oil refinery against long-range Ukrainian drones, the effort proved ineffective, with no confirmation of the fighter jet's successful deployment.
Ukrainian forces launched a drone attack in the Sea of Azov, reportedly hitting eight to nine Russian 'shadow fleet' tankers. These tankers were allegedly transporting fuel to Crimea, marking a significant strike against Russia's maritime logistics.
The NATO summit has commenced in Ankara, with leaders including Donald Trump in attendance. Reports suggest Trump is expected to announce the restoration of F-35 jet access to Turkey, a move that could ease tensions but also raises questions about the US's commitment to its European allies and their defense capabilities.
Former President Donald Trump delivered a Fourth of July speech, celebrating America and criticizing opponents, after the event was delayed due to severe weather. During his address, Trump warned against communism and celebrated a perceived victory over Iran.
A Ukrainian drone was reportedly shot down over Russia's Penza region, with debris damaging power lines and an unfinished building, and the Mayak factory was also hit. No casualties were reported.
Russia's state news agency RIA Novosti reported that Russian air defense systems destroyed nearly 64,000 Ukrainian drones over Russian territory in the first half of this year.
The 1st Separate Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) of Ukraine have showcased their method for 'breaking through' a corridor for Ukrainian drones within Moscow's air defense system. This demonstration highlights their capabilities in drone operations.
An article explores the idea that Mikhail Bulgakov, the author of 'The Master and Margarita,' may still be useful to Ukrainians, amidst discussions of Ukrainian drones reaching the Urals and UPA soldiers on banners.
The Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula has declared a state of emergency due to persistent Ukrainian drone attacks. These strikes have reportedly caused fuel shortages and widespread panic, with thousands fleeing the region.
Russia's Ministry of Defense reported downing nearly 700 Ukrainian drones in a massive overnight barrage across 12 regions, including Crimea. This marks one of the largest Ukrainian drone attacks to date.
Ukrainian Security Service (SSU) drones struck two Russian military supply ships and air defence systems in Kerch overnight on June 25-26, as part of a 40-day operation in Crimea.
Poland is reportedly considering a proposal to transfer its MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine in exchange for Ukrainian drones. A deputy defense minister discussed the details of these ongoing negotiations.
Ukrainian drone attacks have targeted Russian-occupied Crimea, resulting in power cuts in Sevastopol, the largest city on the peninsula. The strikes have disrupted electricity supply to residents and military facilities.
Ukrainian drone attacks are reportedly causing shortages and a significant drop in tourism in Crimea, a region once considered a key trophy by Vladimir Putin.
Ukrainian attacks on Crimea have caused significant disruptions, including the halting of civilian gasoline sales and the suspension of children's summer camps. These measures are a direct response to the impact of the strikes on fuel supplies and infrastructure across the peninsula.