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(KYIV, UKRAINE) – The Gorynych programme, named after a multi-headed dragon from Slavic folklore, represents one of Ukraine’s most remarkable wartime achievements, transforming a readily available French ultralight aircraft into a long range, reusable strategic bomber capable of delivering powerful precision attacks deep inside Russian territory while effectively evading majorContinue Reading

(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Ukraine has launched a new digital recruitment campaign aimed at strengthening its Drone Systems Forces. The initiative encourages citizens to join units that operate unmanned aircraft to support national defence efforts. The message of the campaign focuses on personal choice in service. It states that volunteers canContinue Reading

(UFA, BASHKORTOSTAN, RUSSIA) – Authorities in Bashkortostan are preparing to sell a significant portion of their ownership in Bashneft, a major regional oil company, in an attempt to address a deepening budget deficit. The decision follows months of warnings about a worsening financial outlook in the republic, which has traditionallyContinue Reading

(UKRAINE/INTERNATIONAL) – Tensions in the Ukraine conflict remain high as recent revelations from diplomatic and economic discussions highlight the continuing strategic maneuvering between Russia, the United States, India, and NATO allies. Interviews with key analysts and diplomats have provided insights into Russian negotiating tactics, the role of former US presidentContinue Reading

(MOSCOW, RUSSIA) – The Kremlin has reacted positively to the new United States National Security Strategy issued under Donald Trump, noting that the document no longer identifies Russia as a direct threat. Instead, it places emphasis on criticism of European nations for their approach to supporting Ukraine following the RussianContinue Reading

  (ENGELS, SARATOV REGION) – A Ukrainian long range drone strike has reportedly hit the Kristall oil depot, a storage site that supplies aviation fuel to the nearby Engels air base, according to publicly shared footage and early analysis from independent observers. Videos posted online appear to show Russian airContinue Reading

Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) reportedly targeted a significant Russian airbase during nighttime hours. Unverified video footage circulating on social media showed the presence of fires and smoke at the location following the reported attack. This military installation is identified as a primary hub for Russian strategic aviation, which isContinue Reading

(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Ukrainian forces have launched a series of successful strikes against Russian military infrastructure, occupied territories, and strategic targets, signalling both the continued resilience of Ukraine’s armed forces and the ongoing difficulties faced by Russian forces and allied militias. Recent operations spanned Chechnya, Crimea, and eastern Ukraine, whileContinue Reading

  (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) – Russian state media figure Vladimir Solovyov has used his national radio programme to incite the Solovyov opened the broadcast by describing European officials as having “gone mad,” specifically targeting European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. He accused Ms von der Leyen of attempting to “stealContinue Reading

(POKROVSK, DONETSK REGION, UKRAINE) – Two Russian T 80 tanks were destroyed near Pokrovsk after being hit by Ukrainian drones, according to video footage released by independent observers. The incident took place near anti tank defensive trenches in an area that remains a key battleground in eastern Ukraine. In theContinue Reading