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Ukraine's drones hunt Russian warships far beyond the Black Sea
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (1304+ words) Ukraine's maturing medium-strike drones have opened a new chapter in attacking and destroying Russian naval assets in the Black, Caspian, and Baltic Seas. Here is what to know about Ukraine's unfolding aerial drone-based strike campaign midway into 2026. At the start…...
Ukraine to receive 16 donated Saab Gripens and buy 20 brand new jets
1+ week, 2+ day ago (670+ words) Sweden and Ukraine have outlined plans to acquire up to 36 Saab Gripen fighter jets as part of a broader Letter of Intent to eventually acquire up to 150 jets. These will be a mixture of donated legacy Gripen C/Ds and…...
Watch: Ukraine hunts drones with a Yak-52 and a machine gun, and it works
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (547+ words) Incredible footage of small arms fire destroying Russian Shahed-type drones from a Yak-52 turboprop trainer. While the myth that Ukraine is using multi-million dollar Patriot interceptors to shoot down Shaheds persists, in reality, it is machine gunning them down and…...
Ukraine boosts cruise and ballistic capabilities amid war
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1167+ words) Over the last year, Ukraine's long-range drone, cruise missile, and ballistic missile development and production have leveled up. Ukraine is not only constantly developing new systems, but it is also improving its existing systems. It is unclear if Ukraine will…...
Russia fits MANPADS to Shahed drones in Ukraine war
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (575+ words) Russia has begun fitting shoulder-fired surface-to-air missiles to its Shahed-style one-way attack drones, marking a new escalation in the rapidly evolving drone war over Ukraine. Ukrainian forces confirmed in early January that they had shot down a Russian Geran drone…...
Ukraine strikes Moscow every day of new year, flight delays
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (564+ words) Moscow has been targeted by Ukrainian drone attacks every day so far in 2026 as Russia prepares to celebrate Orthodox Christmas on the 7th. These attacks are causing significant flight disruptions and could herald an increasingly problematic 2026 for Russian aviation. As the…...