Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1596: Trump promised Ukraine license for Patriot missile production
On the battlefield, Russia's fleet of early-warning radar planes is thinning out.
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Russia has found way to jam Starlink and take down Ukraine’s drones
Russia has deployed 10 electronic warfare systems to jam Ukrainian drone control via Starlink. Ukraine has destroyed two.
Kyiv marked this basement official shelter. It didn’t save people inside — and authorities won’t say why no new ones are built
Rescuers completed operations at a Darnytskyi apartment building where 11 people were killed by a Russian strike.
“Your flip-flops will melt along with gas pedal”: Ukraine’s drone chief warns Russian truckers off Crimea corridor
Ukraine's SBS commander told Russian truck drivers moving cargo through the land corridor to Crimea to f*ck off to Rostov.
A $50k Ukrainian drone just hit a refinery 2,500 km inside Russia. The expensive missiles couldn’t
With bigger wings and more fuel, Ukrainian drones can range deeper inside Russia to hit once unreachable targets.
Ukraine says it downed Russian Su-35. Replacing it won’t be easy
Ukraine's Air Force says it shot down a Russian Su-35 multirole fighter on the eastern direction on 8 July.
Ukraine captured Russian position with robots alone in 2026. Now, it’s codifying new combat robot almost weekly. Latest one called Tanchik
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense codified the Tanchik Droid 12.7 ground robot for reconnaissance and light-armor destruction.
Standing beside Zelenskyy, Trump promised Ukraine Patriot license. But missile on Ukrainian soil is still months away
The PAC-3 missile producers, Lockheed Martin and RTX, weren't informed.
A Kyiv court gagged reporters probing the anti-corruption chief’s brother’s 143 properties—no lawsuit required
No verdict, no trial—just a ban, and a lawsuit that may never come
Czech government that campaigned against arming Kyiv will now buy it American weapons for Ukraine
Czech FM said Prague will redirect budget money into the NATO program that buys US-made arms for Kyiv.
Russia’s refinery in Saratov, two in Tatarstan, a pumping station in Bashkortostan — one night’s oil target list
Fires broke out at the Saratov plant and the Nizhnekamsk refining cluster, while Ukraine's security service struck an oil-products pumping station 1,500 kilometers from the border.
Russia is hitting Ukrainian fuel stations 20 times a week. Ukrainian law tells them exactly where each one is
186 strikes since April. The targeting intelligence isn't coming from drones — it's in a public registry
“Even 50% must be destroyed”: Russian MP openly calls for exterminating Ukrainians
Alexei Zhuravlyov told his interviewer that killing Ukrainians is justified "so that no one threatens us," calling the nation a "contagion."
Ukraine’s reserves fell for four months. Oil eased for one, and they grew back.
The buffer that drained all spring just grew again. A new spike in oil prices says not for long.
Kostiantynivka: Why one city in Donbas matters so much that Putin lies about having captured it
Putin declared the city “liberated” while Ukrainian troops still held it, a lie aimed at the negotiating table, not the battlefield
Russia’s transport ministry quietly confirmed what happened to its border bridges in Belgorod
A month-long traffic ban on the Valuyki–Urazovo road followed within hours of videos showing both Urayeva River crossings wrecked.
Three days, 21 ships: Russia’s Azov Sea fuel run to occupied Crimea is turning into a shooting gallery
Ukraine's drone forces say 19 sanctioned tankers, a cargo ship, and a ferry in occupied Kerch have all been hit since the maritime operation began on 6 July. Videos confirm strikes.
Russia is running out of its best eyes in the sky
Russia's giant radar early warning planes can spot incoming Ukrainian missiles. What happens when there aren't enough planes?
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1595: Ukraine hits 12 Russian fuel tankers in two days as Belgorod burns under 430-drone barrage
Ukraine's drone campaign against Crimea's fuel lifeline and a missile strike on Belgorod's gas and power infrastructure show the war's energy front intensifying on both sides.
Russia tried to secure Japanese jet fuel amid shortages. Tokyo closed the loophole
Japan said its ban on jet fuel exports to Russia covers shipments through third countries and ship-to-ship transfers after Reuters reported Moscow was seeking a cargo via traders.