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The Armed Forces of Ukraine have shown the first video with footage of the use of an innovative combat ground drone. Soldiers of the 5th Kyiv Assault Brigade used a Ukrainian development in the battle against the Russian invaders, which may change the course of the war in the future. The name of the drone […]
Another video from the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces shows the use of new and extremely interesting ammunition, which is most likely incendiary and, moreover, is highly accurate. The full video, which was published by StratCom in Telegram, contains a series of strikes on the enemy with the usual FPV drones. […]
The German government has started 2024 with another tranche of aid: a lot of armored vehicles, air defense systems, demining machines, and cars have been delivered to Ukraine. The list of aid includes radar stations, anti-aircraft guns, tractors, as well as missiles, shells, mines, and ammunition for Leopard 2A6 tanks. In addition, the January shipment […]
On Friday, September 22, powerful explosions occurred in the temporarily occupied Crimea: the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the destruction of the headquarters of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol At about 17:37, another explosion occurred in Russian-occupied Sevastopol, Krym.Realii reports. It is noted that after the explosion, the glass in the windows shook, […]
An analyst with the nickname Praise The Steph posted a video on his X-account. It shows a 2P25 TEL launcher with a missing ammunition and a 1S91 SURN radar. They are part of the “Kub-M2” system supplied to the Ukrainian army in Slovakia. In early spring this year, the Ukrainian Armed Forces received two batteries […]
At the end of last year, the Ukrainian Armed Forces began using Backfire UAVs on the front line. A total of 130 flights were made. This became known from Ilya Shpolyansky, commander of the “Evil Birds” consolidated drone unit. On Facebook, the military said that 60% of combat missions were carried out by Backfire drones […]
Ukrainian mortar launchers have started using 120-mm American-made mines capable of detonating in the air against the enemy. Photos of the ammunition in the X were published by Weapons Illustrated. The photo shows an M933A1 mine with an M783 electronic unified detonator manufactured by L3 Harris. It can be used in tandem with 60, 81 […]
Ukrainian soldiers demonstrated the use of the RBS 17 anti-ship system against Russian positions in eastern Ukraine. The RBS-17 is a Swedish lightweight man-portable short-range (5-11 km) anti-ship missile system designed to engage small surface targets, and can also engage ground targets. It uses Robot 17 anti-ship missiles. The missile of the complex is a […]
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have found a new effective way to repel attacks using FPV drones. They intercept their video signals using special scanners. This became known from communications specialist Serhiy Beskretnov, call sign “Flash”. According to the expert, any FPV drone has two radio channels. The first radio channel is used to control […]
The press service of the 44th Separate Mechanized Brigade published a series of photos showing that our military are already using 120-mm Rak self-propelled mortars manufactured by Polish Huta Stalowa Wola on the battlefield against the Russian occupation forces. “A competent mortar commander is a master sergeant, a skillful and responsible serviceman, a worthy comrade-in-arms. […]