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A Ukrainian missile strike on the occupiers’ training ground killed dozens of Russian soldiers in the left-bank Kherson region. The video of the attack was posted online. On Wednesday, February 21, a series of missile strikes by the Ukrainian HIMARS system were launched at the training ground near Podo-Kalynivka, Kherson region, resulting in injuries to […]
German defense technology startup Dynamit Nobel Defense (DND) is exploring the possibility of producing Panzerfaust 3 grenade launchers in Ukraine. The company’s representative told the Hartpunkt media outlet, Militarnyi reports. The relevant agreements were reached as part of a cooperation agreement signed on February 17 between the German arms manufacturer and the Ukrainian state-owned Ukrainian […]
Iran has sent to Russia more than a hundred short-range Zolfaghar ballistic missiles, which are based on the Fateh-110. This was reported by Reuters. According to the publication, Iran will send about 400 short-range ballistic missiles to Russia, including the 2017 Zolfaghar, which is based on the 2002 Fateh-110 ballistic missile. This information was confirmed […]
Back in early 2023, the United Kingdom selected the best long-range kamikaze drone for Ukraine, taking into account the real conditions of the battlefield, objectives and the significant need for a The first videos confirming that Ukraine is using QinetiQ’s Banshee Jet 80+ jet drones to strike the enemy have been posted online. Although London’s […]
According to Yuriy Ihnat, spokesman for the Ukrainian Air Force, Ukraine is switching to F-16s on an emergency basis, as no other country in the world has done. According to Yuriy Ihnat, active work is underway: pilots are being retrained, infrastructure is being adapted, temporary shelters are being built, and runways are being improved. In […]
The commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Mykola Oleshchuk said that on February 21, Ukrainian troops destroyed another Russian Su-34 bomber. Over the past week, the fifth enemy Su-34 has been destroyed, and a total of seven aircraft have been shot down. Recently, on February 17, the Ukrainian Air Force […]
On February 17, 2024, the state-owned enterprise Ukroboronprom signed a memorandum of cooperation with Dynamit Nobel Defense, a renowned defense concern from Germany, which has been operating in the industry for close to 160 years. Dynamit Nobel Defense was founded in 1865 and currently operates as a subsidiary of the Israeli defense giant Rafael. The […]
The Swedish government has unveiled a new largest military aid package for Ukraine worth 630 million euros, which will include amphibious assault boats. This was reported by SVT. It is noted that the new package, with a total value of SEK 7.1 billion, is the 15th that Sweden has sent to Ukraine. According to the […]
Ukraine is developing “anti-thermal imaging” equipment for the military that will mask their infrared radiation and hide them from enemy thermal imagers. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense. The Central Department for Development and Support of Material Support is developing an “anti-thermal” poncho (cape). It is expected to absorb […]
Western analysts suggest that Russia may have already used X-69 cruise missiles in Ukraine. Previously, the missiles were fired from Su-34s, but other types of Russian VKS aircraft can also be used as carriers for these weapons. According to Defense Express, citing publications from other specialized publications, Russia is likely to launch the X-69 into […]