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War in Ukraine
Russia’s defense ministry claimed to have captured a village northeast of Bakhmut as the frontline remained mostly stagnant over the past few months, with no significant gains made by either side.
Jan. 18
War in Ukraine
HUR says Russia can fight only one front at a time; Moscow claims it killed French mercenaries; Slovakia to resume arms sales; AFU awaits new attacks in Lyman; Glide bombs increase in Avdiivka
Jan. 18
Drones
Ninety days into the daring, some said foolhardy amphibious operation across one of Europe’s major waterways, Ukrainian Marines are still there.
Jan. 17
Patriot
“The missile went by me”: Two Su-34s are surprised when they are targeted by a Ukrainian air defense missile while flying over the Azov Sea. The unidentified missile apparently missed its target.
Jan. 16
Ukraine
The governor expressed satisfaction after speaking to the military, claiming they “perfectly understand” his sentiments and what they’re fighting for in Ukraine: no third toilet.
Jan. 15
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Kremlin sources aren’t saying anything. The Ukrainian military says it’s quite sure its forces scored the kills, but exactly how and with what, is a secret.
Jan. 15
Aviation
On Sunday evening, Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down a Russian AWACS-like surveillance, and command and control platform, as well as another flying command post already in short supply.
Jan. 15
War in Ukraine
Sources in Ukrainian intel confirmed to Kyiv Post that two aircraft had been shot down, but did not provide further details of what weapons were responsible.
Jan. 15
Putin
“After a series of Ukrainian missile strikes in Crimea, the continued silence from the Kremlin is potentially telling. Is Putin worried that Kyiv is actively targeting his high command?”
Jan. 14
War in Ukraine
An intercepted call between a soldier and his friend Max describes either a genuine mass desertion, or a vindictive commander seeking to blame others for his lack of success.
Jan. 12
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian official sources claim “dozens” of Kremlin soldiers recently came in from the cold. In some open sources, Russian POWs complain of being left on the front lines, for weeks, without support.
Jan. 12
Armed Forces of Ukraine
“Everything went not according to plan. Absolutely,” the Russian soldier who made the recording says as he and his fellow troops try and work out what is going on.
Jan. 11
War in Ukraine
Ukraine’s defense intelligence said Russia now lacks the capacity to start a conflict elsewhere, therefore the entire Russian ground force is now committed to Ukraine.
Jan. 11
War in Ukraine
According to Ukrainian military spokesperson, nearly 40 Russian soldiers took their weapons and ran, the latest in a string of incidents suggesting rock bottom morale.
Jan. 11
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian drone swarms and tough infantry defending strategic Krynky village are now topics of open complaint by their opponents. Clumsy Russian army decision-making is a big problem, they say.
Jan. 10
War in Ukraine
Russia is set to begin mass production of its new precision-guided glide bomb, which has been under development since 2016, according to a Rostec statement.
Jan. 10