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The moment of the beginning of the fire, which destroyed the largest aircraft in the world, An-225 Mriya, was captured on a photo. The picture was published by the Russian Telegram channel Razvedos. The description of the photo indicates that it was taken on February 27, 2022. The author of the picture is not indicated, […]
Losses of enemy personnel since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine have exceeded 100,000. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. ‘To date, in almost 10 months, Russia has already lost more than 100,000 personnel, 3,000 tanks and about 6,000 other armored vehicles in Ukraine,’ the summary says. It is […]
Ukrainian engineers managed to develop systems for UAVs that allow dropping various munitions from the air. They are already being used by servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine against the occupiers. Forbes journalists devoted an article to ammunition disposal systems. In December, servicemen of the 224th battalion of the 123rd maintenance brigade showed off […]
The CIA does not currently see any clear evidence of Russia’s plans to use tactical nuclear weapons. Most likely, with its rhetoric, the Russian Federation aims to intimidate This was said by the head of the CIA, William Burns. “I think that the rattling of (nuclear – ed.) weapons is intended to intimidate. Today we […]
The Armed Forces of Ukraine ‘visited’ one of the munitions warehouses of the occupiers. In the evening of December 15, a rather powerful ‘cotton’ visited the Rashisti in the occupied territories – videos of what is likely to be damage to the ammunition depot of the Russian occupying army are circulating on social networks. It […]
The US intends to supply Ukraine with Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) equipment to convert unguided bombs into ‘smart’ ones. This is reported by The Washington Post with reference to high-ranking US officials. It is noted that sets of such equipment include global positioning devices to increase accuracy. In addition, they can be attached to […]
The government of the United States of America is going to approve the supply of MIM-104 Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine. The information was shared by the American edition of CNN, referring to its sources. Presumably, we are talking about one SAM battery. It includes a radar that detects and tracks targets, a mobile […]
The Ukrainian company Ukrspecsystems renewed the reconnaissance drone SHARK. She revealed the changes on her Twitter page. The updated UAV SHARK received larger wings with a span of 3.4 m, as well as a more powerful battery. Such modifications increased the flight time from two to four hours — now the drone can conduct reconnaissance […]
The Sokil-300 UAV, designed in Ukraine, is superior in terms of technical characteristics to the Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone. This was stated by Anatoly Amelin, who is one of the founders of the Ukrainian Institute of the Future. “Sokil-300” can be used not only for collecting intelligence in the deep rear, but also for defeat. […]
Energoatom reported that all 9 power units of the three operating NPPs controlled by Ukraine (South Ukrainian, Rivne, and Khmelnytsky) are connected to the country’s power system. This is stated in the company’s message. ‘Today, December 13, 2022, at 01:09, the last ‘thousandth’ power unit of ‘Energoatom’ (with a capacity of 1,000 MW) was connected […]