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Ukrainian strikes on the temporarily occupied Crimea in late December 2023 sank a Russian Tarantula corvette. This was reported analysts of the Institute for the Study of War in their daily report for January 18. “Ukrainian guerrillas and satellite images confirmed that Ukrainian strikes on the occupied Crimea in late December 2023 sank a Russian […]
On Thursday, January 18, Russia announced that it had begun developing a low-cost analog of the Iranian Shahed drone. It will be called the Yastrub and will have a range of 350 kilometers. Analysts of the Institute for the Study of War write about this. It is noted that the development of the new UAV […]
A ground robotic complex “Murakha” has been developed for the military in Ternopil region. Ihor Tchaikovsky, head of the Robotic Complexes project, told Suspilne about this. According to him, the remote-controlled vehicle can cover a distance of 15 kilometers or more. The Murakha complex consists of 80% Ukrainian-made parts. “After the Murakha robotic complex, the […]
A video was posted online showing a Ukrainian armored group moving along a snowy road. The footage shows two American Humvees of the 59th Yakov Handziuk Brigade and a German Leopard1A5BE tank. “The assault unit of the 59th Brigade’s R.U.G. is accompanied by a Leopard1A5BE in a Humvee,” the author of the post notes.
Ukrainian soldiers used a kamikaze drone to destroy an enemy tank and its crew near Avdiivka. A video of the successful combat work of Ukrainian soldiers was posted on Telegram by journalist Yuriy Butusov. “The destruction of a Russian T-80BVM tank of the model year 2023 by the SBU FPV drone near Avdiivka! The tank […]
The media showed unique footage of Ukrainian tankers training to operate American M1A1 Abrams tanks, which were supplied to the Ukrainian Armed Forces as part of US military assistance. The footage was posted on January 14 by Military Land on Twitter (X). “Training of Ukrainian tank troops on US-supplied M1A1 Abrams tanks abroad, summer 2023,” […]
Disabling more than 20 missiles with “active electronic warfare countermeasures” could be a breakthrough for Ukraine’s electronic warfare capabilities, ISW believes. Military analysts say that electronic warfare has usually been credited with disabling Russian drones, but not missile systems. ISW has previously assessed that Russia’s campaign of strikes against Ukraine and Ukraine’s adaptation to counter […]
Soldiers of the Shadow Defense Forces unit discovered one of the newest Russian electronic warfare systems, the RB-109A. Thanks to the successful actions of Ukrainian defenders, the occupiers’ modern equipment was destroyed. By the way, this is the first time that the Defense Forces have hit a Bylina electronic warfare system. Russia had planned to […]
A Russian cruise missile fired by the occupiers at Ukraine fell in the territory of the Krasnodar region of the Russian Federation. The video of the missile was published by the aggressor country’s Telegram channels. The rocket fell at night or early in the morning on January 13. Video from eyewitnesses at the scene appeared […]
Ukrainian defenders received Oncilla wheeled armored vehicles from Poland. But it is interesting that this equipment is very similar to the domestic Dozor-B armored personnel carrier. This is not just a coincidence, as Oncilla is a fully Ukrainian development. The machine was developed by the Kharkiv Machine Building Design Bureau. Currently, the equipment is manufactured […]