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Armed Forces of Ukraine
Since being sent to Ukraine as part of the US April 2022 $800 million aid package, the venerable M113 APC has become the invaluable workhorse for Kyiv’s armed forces.
15h ago
Russia
Acetone is a chemical solvent that is highly flammable and explosive. Its fumes can cause dizziness, nausea, and breathing problems.
2d ago
Kharkiv
Local officials said Russia is trying to gain a foothold in the town of Dvorichna, on the right bank of the Oskil River, and expand a bridgehead.
Jan. 9
War in Ukraine
An elite Ukrainian brigade armed with US-made tanks and infantry fighting vehicles may be using rope-a-dope tactics to trigger Russian attacks.
Jan. 9
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian forces dealt a severe blow to Russian troops near Kursk, halting a multi-wave assault and inflicting heavy losses in personnel and equipment worth millions.
Jan. 9
US
As the American weapons manufacturers bow out, Germany’s top arms producer is stepping in, sending DAX share prices skyrocketing.
Jan. 8
Drones
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have begun testing the Black Widow 2 – a small, agile first-person view drone designed for reconnaissance and precision strikes on rivers and inland waterways.
Jan. 8
Drones
Ukrainian drones struck a key oil depot in Russia’s Saratov region causing explosions and a massive fire disrupting fuel supplies to the Engels-2 strategic bomber airbase.
Jan. 8
Russia
The strike near the village of Belaya was described as “high precision,” but officials didn’t say if Western weapons were involved.
Jan. 8
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Kyiv’s armed forces said on Tuesday that they were still in control of a section of Kurakhove, a key eastern town which Russia had reported capturing a day earlier.
Jan. 7
Drones
Reports claimed Ukrainian robot motorboats carried out the war’s second-ever sea-launched air raid.
Jan. 7
France
Ukrainian military media had reported on the rot in the 155th Mechanized Brigade for more than two months. Some reporters violated wartime censorship rules and risked jail to force an army reaction.
Jan. 6
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Ukraine’s Security Service prevented the attack on Ukrainian military personnel by Russian agents who intended to use a teenager as an unwitting suicide bomber in the Kyiv region.
Jan. 6
War in Ukraine
Moscow claimed control over the Kurakhove logistics hub in the Donetsk region, but Kyiv’s Armed Forces denied the loss while engaging in a renewed counteroffensive in Russia’s Kursk region.
Jan. 6
Zelensky
Ukrainian forces intensified operations in Kursk, making tactical gains and employing advanced tactics, while Russia struggles to adapt. Blinken says important for potential future negotiations.
Jan. 6
NATO
Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister confirms a three-month reduction in the training period for its pilots on US F-16 fighters to get them up to speed as quickly as possible.
Jan. 4
Reports claimed Ukrainian robot motorboats carried out the war’s second-ever sea-launched air raid.
Jan. 7