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Back in early January of this year, the United States announced in one of its defense aid packages that it would transfer to Ukraine unguided 127-mm air-to-surface missiles called Zuni. It was about the transfer of four thousand missiles, which are actually analogous to Soviet unguided aircraft missiles of the C-13 type, and it was […]
Ukrainian marines have started using APKWS missile launchers against the occupiers at the front. This follows from a video posted on social media. It was filmed by soldiers of the 37th Marine Brigade. They successfully use high-precision 77-mm guided missiles against the enemy. The video shows the launcher mounted on an HMMWV chassis. After firing, […]
“If the Orlan UAV starts “shitting from above” on the 1.5 GHz GPS frequencies, the mesh will protect Starlink,” the expert believes. Ukrainian radio technology specialist and Armed Forces officer Serhiy Flesh (pseudonym) wrote on his Facebook page about how the Ukrainian military manages to protect Starlink satellite Internet terminals from Russian electronic warfare. According […]
Members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine demonstrated the TOW-2B anti-tank missile system in action. The video was filmed in the hottest part of the frontline near Bakhmut. The anti-missile system is mounted on an HMMWV armored vehicle. However, TOW-2Bs are also part of the M2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles, which were announced to be […]
The Ukrainian military has tested the DG-01 grenade, designed to create smoke screens, for the first time. The Armed Forces have been in service with such smoke grenades since the summer of 2021. Military Media Center was the first to report the test. The DG-01 grenade meets NATO standards. It is used to mislead the […]
Engineers of the American-Australian company Drone Shield have designed a new anti-drone pistol, the DroneGun Mk4. Technical specifications of the device were published on the manufacturer’s website. The DroneGun Mk4 weighs just over 3 kg. The principle of operation of the pistol is no different from anti-drone guns. Due to its compact size, the DroneGun […]
The allies refused to supply the Ukrainian Armed Forces with ATACMS tactical missiles. Ukraine has an analog of the American missile with a range of 500 kilometers. We are talking about the Sapsan missile system. Recently, Oleksiy Reznikov hinted that the Ukrainian military has every chance to surprise the occupiers with new weapons by the […]
The Armed Forces of Ukraine will receive missiles from the United States to combat Russian unmanned aerial vehicles made in Iran. These are Shahed-136 kamikaze drones. The day before, the US Department of Defense published information about new military aid packages for Ukraine worth $2.1 billion and $500 million. The list includes 10 mobile laser-guided […]
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have received Swedish-made RBS-56 BILL ATGMs. The photo of the missile system was published by the information resource “Operational Armed Forces of Ukraine”. The Swedish ATGM was photographed during deployment or before use. The picture shows an unfolded workbench with a transport and launch container. The information resource does not […]
The $80 million contract was signed with Ukraine’s Spetstechnoexport. The U.S. Army was the first to recognize the weapon as effective, and it has been used in Iraq and Afghanistan since 2003. The defense company Electro Optic Systems (EOS), based in Canberra (the capital of Australia), has sold Ukraine combat modules (RMS). The company’s press […]