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On the night of May 22, the Russian Federation conducted a drone strike on the energy facilities of Shostka and Konotop in Sumy region, which led to a blackout in Sumy. This was reported by the Sumy Regional Military Administration (RMA), says the Sumy Regional Military Administration (RMA). Details of the attack According to the […]
As part of Ukraine’s cyber defense, the Security Service of Ukraine effectively blocks attempts to supply Russia with components necessary for weapons production. According to Ilya Vityuk, Head of the SBU Cyber Security Department, during the telethon, thanks to the efforts of digital technology specialists, it was possible to block the supply of servo motors […]
The Moldovan Border Police found fragments of a Shahed-type unmanned aerial vehicle near the Moldovan-Ukrainian border. The wreckage was found near the village of Etulia, Vulcanesti district. The drone was surrounded by law enforcement officers. This was reported by the press service of the Border Police of Moldova. This information was promptly reported to the […]
The first Shahed-238 with a jet engine has been shot down in Ukraine, according to communications and electronic warfare specialist Sergey “Flash” Beskrestnov. The UAV is capable of reaching speeds of over 500 km/h, flying long distances and maneuvering quickly. The existing mobile anti-aircraft groups are ineffective at such speeds. The new Shahed-238s will be […]
Ukroboronprom has launched mass production of a new drone. It is already being ordered by the Defense Forces for their operations. Ukroboronprom CEO Herman Smetanin said this in an interview with Ekonomichna Pravda. According to him, the record combat range of the new development is 1000 kilometers. “There are many state and private manufacturers in […]
The MSI-DS Terrahawk Paladin was first introduced only a year ago and is an extremely effective answer to the question of how to take down Shaheds cheaply. As part of a new military aid package worth 100 million pounds (about $123 million) from the International Fund for Ukraine (IFU), the United Kingdom is sending additional […]
On the night of September 4, Russia attacked Ukraine with kamikaze drones, some of which crashed and detonated in Romania. “According to the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, last night during a massive Russian attack near the port of Izmail, Russian “Shakhtys” fell and detonated on the territory of Romania. This is yet another […]
The day before, the Pentagon announced a new defense support package. It will amount to 1.2 billion USD. The main difference between the new package and all the previous ones is its secrecy. The US Department of Defense has included only six items of weapons. One of the items is “ammunition to counter drones”. According […]
On New Year’s Eve, as well as on New Year’s Eve, the occupiers carried out mass launches of ‘Shakheds’. They became possible thanks to the ‘plus’ temperature. To operate Shahed-136 in conditions of severe frosts, they must be modified. This became known from the military expert Oleksandr Kovalenko. According to him, at the beginning of […]
Ukrainian engineers designed a high-speed kamikaze quadcopter. It can be used not only for striking enemy armored vehicles and destroying manpower in dugouts, but also for intercepting ‘shaheeds’. According to the developers, high-class operators will be needed to control the high-speed drones of the Armed Forces. The high-speed drone was developed by specialists of the […]