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Drones
A report said Russia launched 13 Shahed kamikaze drones across multiple regions in Ukraine from Primorsko-Akhtarsk and Kursk, where all of them were destroyed by Ukrainian forces.
May. 18
NATO
In an exclusive interview with Kyiv Post, Ukraine's Deputy Defense Minister discusses plans for an integrated defense system model, collaborative projects with NATO, and ministry deregulation.
May. 17
NATO
In an exclusive interview with Kyiv Post, Ukraine's Deputy Defense Minister discusses plans for an integrated defense system model, collaborative projects with NATO, and ministry de-bureacratization.
May. 16
Crimea
Wednesday’s early morning precision missile strike by Ukraine destroyed two Russian fighter jets, a missile system and a fuel and lubricant depot at the Crimean Peninsula base.
May. 16
Drones
The Sentinel 830R RHIBs are part of a larger $66 million aid package that includes about $33 million in RBS 70 MANPADS and about $20 million in drones.
May. 16
Aviation
Ukrainian pilots are reportedly using so-called “wild weasel” tactics to entice Russian air defense radars to switch on before hitting them with Western-supplied anti-radar missiles.
May. 12
HUR
Ukraine’s HUR has published a list of 36 members of the Russian aerospace forces and the serial numbers of 11 MiG-31K aircraft responsible for launching Kinzhal missiles against Ukraine.
May. 12
Drones
The number of missile or drone strikes over the past month exceeds, according to the heads of the region, the total number over the past two years, officials say.
May. 9
Drones
The Russian Defense Ministry published a video showing a Ukrainian unmanned surface vessel (sea drone) equipped with an R-73 anti-aircraft missile attacking Russian helicopter in the Black Sea.
May. 7
Germany
Armin Papperger, CEO of Germany’s Rheinmetall, said his company could deliver extended-range artillery munitions but only if Berlin guarantees large, multi-year orders to justify the investment.
May. 6
Crimea
The Russian news site Kommersant says forensic investigators have identified that solid rocket fuel hidden in rolls of polyethylene film was used to blow up the Crimean Bridge in October 2022.
May. 5
War in Ukraine
ANALYSIS: Ukraine Upgrades Outdated S-200 Air Defense System, Shoots Down Russian Strategic Aircraft
The 1960s Soviet-era S-200 air defense missiles system designed to shoot down high-altitude Cold War aircraft was upgraded, or new tactics were adopted, or both.
Apr. 29
War in Ukraine
Kremlin and Kyiv trade blows to each other’s energy sectors with the AFU sending over 60 drones after Moscow’s oil and Russia lobbing 34 missiles in a “massive” assault on Ukraine's electric grid.
Apr. 27
War in Ukraine
US DoD officials are preparing to send Bradley armored vehicles, unnamed air defenses, and artillery in a new aid package larger than its recent $300 million emergency tranche, plus possible advisors.
Apr. 23
HUR
Kyiv Post sources in military intelligence confirm that it destroyed a Russian TU-22M3 bomber using an S-200 air defense missile, the first successful destruction of a strategic bomber in the air.
Apr. 19
War in Ukraine
The G7 is looking at bolstering Ukraine’s air defense capabilities using frozen Russian assets.
Apr. 19
Three years ago, Natalia Hrabarchuk was a preschool teacher but on the morning of Sunday, Nov. 17 she took out a Kh-101 missile with an “Igla” MANPADS missile.
Nov. 18