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Ukraine’s attack on Moscow: Show of force? Yes. Path of revenge? Not quite.
Moscow's air defense "never coped under the pressure of regular UAVs."
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24 May 2026
- France’s Macron warned Lukashenka not to drag Belarus into Russia’s war
- Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2026Ukraine wrapped the occupied south in three layers of drones. Russian trucks are burning
- Ukraine targets Russian fuel flows and Black Sea naval assets in coordinated overnight strikes
- Ukraine’s “long-range sanctions” hit fuel-pumping station supplying central Russia and Moscow region fuel network
- Kyiv endures massive overnight aerial assault with widespread damage reported across 50 locations, at least 2 dead
- Zelenskyy responds to Merz: Ukraine has been defending Europe fully, not with half measures and has to have right to vote in EU
- BREAKING: Russia reportedly struck Kyiv Oblast with Oreshnik intercontinental ballistic missile
- Daily reviewRusso-Ukrainian war, day 1550: Russian FPV drones hit funeral procession and pensioners in Ukraine
- Russia is now losing 95% of its Shaheds to Ukrainian interception. Moscow’s response will be jet-powered variants and border-area targeting
- Ukraine warns of possible third “Oreshnik” strike with Kyiv among likely targets — and US Embassy issues security alert
- Ukraine strikes Russia’s Sheskharis terminal with 75 million tons of annual oil throughput and 2.5 million cubic meters of tank capacity
- Russian showed his military ID in mud and declared him dead. He survived and went back for gun
- Russian operators deliberately wound pensioners aged 83, 80, and 69, who can’t escape their FPVs in Kherson Oblast
- Metafrax Chemicals plant, supplying dozens of military facilities, halts operation after Ukraine’s strikes 1,700 km inside Russia
- Russian operator saw funeral procession in Sumy on his screen and steered FPV drone into it, killing one person
- Daily reviewRusso-Ukrainian war, day 1549: Ukraine’s Hornet AI drone captured but secrets stay safe
- Ukraine documents 11,000 Russian FPV attacks on civilians, including “double strikes” on same site after medics and firefighters arrive
- Ukraine receives remains of Andrii Melnyk, OUN’s second head and Sachsenhausen prisoner. He will be reburied at pantheon of heroes
- InternationalTulsi Gabbard, the DNI who called Biden a ‘warmonger’ for backing Ukraine is resigning
- InternationalRussia threatens NATO member Latvia with retaliation. Rubio calls it “concerning”
- Russia’s 1,392-vessel shadow fleet is now hybrid-warfare tool. It will continue as long as its export capacity remains unharmed
- Russia captures Hornet AI drone that Ukraine uses to cut logistics 150 km behind front — without software that makes it work
- Ukraine strikes “Rubicon” elite Russian drone unit in occupied Luhansk Oblast — while Moscow accuses Kyiv of hitting civilians
Daily Review
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1550: Russian FPV drones hit funeral procession and pensioners in Ukraine
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1549: Ukraine’s Hornet AI drone captured but secrets stay safe
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1548: One SBU strike — and an FSB site, a PANTSIR-S1, and around 100 Russian troops out of action
Industry focus
Russian mines cost Ukraine $11 billion every year. Clearing them is the work of decades
Deputy Minister Ihor Bezkaravainyi, who lost his leg to a mine in 2015, on clearing Russia’s mines from Ukraine.
Beijing endorses Moscow’s ‘root causes’ framing on Ukraine in Putin-Xi joint statement
The summit produced no agreed timeline for the long-stalled Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline.
ISW: Russia prepares the ground for Baltic aggression as its spy agency threatens Latvian “decision-making centers”
Russia's SVR threatens Latvian military bases over Ukrainian drone claims Riga denies. ISW warns Moscow is manufacturing a pretext for Baltic aggression.
Wounded warriors can wait months for evacuation. Ukrainians are trying to solve this—here’s how
From UGVs to experimental hexcopters
Frontline tool Ukraine can’t fight without: 5,000 pickups now procured through largest-ever open tender
The Defense Procurement Agency will run the process in stages through framework agreements, with first deliveries expected by end of year.
Frontline report
Days after Trump leaves Beijing, Putin arrives—gas price gap and Ukraine on the table
Putin arrives in Beijing days after Trump's visit. China wants Russian gas at $50 per thousand cubic meters; it currently pays $258.
Even the FSB knows you won’t believe it—so Russia now lies only to Russians
A Ukrainian military intelligence official maps how Russian disinformation flipped—from flooding Ukraine to feeding Russians.
Xi pledged to stop arming Iran—US intelligence warns the weapons still flow
Xi pledged to stop arming Iran, but US intelligence says covert Chinese weapons shipments continue via third countries—no deal, no monitors signed.
Is Ukraine about to repeat Hitler’s mistake with the London Blitz?
The West left Ukraine one exit. It's the wrong one.
Ukraine’s homemade glide bomb may have an edge over the American and French ones
It took more than a year of development, but Ukraine's new precision glide bomb is finally ready for action.
Yes, Ukraine can win the war – ex-minister decodes victory plan
Zelenskyy's plan and Ukraine's victory are completely realistic, says Andriy Zagorodnyuk. But there is a crucial caveat -- the current paradigm must be changed.
Analysis
Can “good morals” become a legal weapon in Ukraine’s new Civil Code?
Brussels says reform is “necessary.” It also says quick answers to complex questions are always a problem.























































































