Ukraine says Russia may mobilize half million people this fall
Some of the mobilized may be thrown into battle within the first weeks.
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Russia may have built flying jammer to hunt Ukraine’s long-range drones, OSINT analysts say
Russia has built a new complex on an Mi-8 helicopter probably meant to jam the satellite navigation of Ukraine's long-range strike drones, Militarnyi says.
“Hardest summer yet”: Russia double-tapped Zaporizhzhia passenger train
Rail workers evacuated everyone in time, and no one was hurt.
ZN: Zelenskyy may bring former defense minister back as “miltech czar” amid nationwide protests
Meanwhile, Zelenskyy reportedly reconsiders replacing army chief Syrskyi.
Vatican’s top diplomat visits Russian strike site in Kyiv
Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Holy See's foreign minister, visited the site of a Russian missile strike in Kyiv that destroyed homes and killed civilians.
Pickup that can be replaced when lost is what hunted Ukrainian border regions need. Germany just sent 12
Kharkiv Oblast received 12 pickup trucks and two road rollers from Germany's Federal Agency for Technical Relief for emergency response, evacuation, and road repair.
Ukraine’s newest drone hunter doesn’t chase its prey. It climbs above it
Ukraine codified the Tsyklop interceptor drone, which can climb higher than Russia's strike and reconnaissance UAVs. One variant has downed over 100 air targets.
Ukraine is trying to wreck Russia’s oil fleet without spilling its oil—the Black Sea can’t take another slick
Ukraine's countershipping campaign risks polluting the fragile Black Sea. Drone operators are trying to spill less oil.
When you can’t get swarm through, you send one drone low and hand-flown. That’s Russia’s newest Shahed tactic
Serhii "Flash" Beskrestnov says Russia is shifting from mass Shahed attacks to single, complex, manually-controlled strikes.
“When karma works”: Ukraine torched 188,000-square-meter warehouse of Russia’s biggest online retailer after years of strikes on leading logistics company
A separate strike hit an oil depot at Noginsk.
Russian troops inch toward Lyman. Drones keep delaying the plan.
Fedorov's middle-strike drones are throttling the supply lines behind the Russian push. Whether they keep doing it without him is the question hanging over Sloviansk.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1605: Ukraine kills bomber deep inside Russia
Meanwhile, Zelenskyy passes over the frontrunner for defense minister as protests continue across Ukraine.
Ukraine gives its heavy bombers precision without single Western guidance kit
Ukraine codified FireFly, a domestic terminal-guidance module that lets heavy bomber drones drop munitions with 0.5-to-2-meter accuracy.
International monitors confirm Russia’s blockade of occupied Oleshky, where the living starve and the dead go unburied
Four months after Euromaidan Press first reported the siege, the UN, Human Rights Watch, ISW, and the OSCE have all confirmed it. An exiled official says 100 bodies lie unburied in the town's hospital basement.
Ukraine contracted $8 billion in drones this year. In-stock ones reach units in nine days
It is twice the same period last year, with FPVs the largest share.
“They removed the auditor, not the thieves”: why Ukrainians are protesting Zelenskyy’s reshuffle
The entire government has been swapped, yet protests hit Kyiv and 16 more cities only in support of ex-Defense Minister Fedorov
Ukraine can now service its Polish Rosomak APCs without sending them out of country
Ukrainian repair troops completed Rosomak maintenance training in Poland.
Ukraine says it struck Russia’s Svetlyak-class warship in Kerch
Ukraine's General Staff says its forces hit a Svetlyak-class patrol ship at Kerch, two tankers, and the Slavneft-YANOS refinery in Yaroslavl over 16-17 July.
Ukraine’s government reshuffle followed the letter of the Constitution. But did it follow its spirit?
The official paper trail shows who decided first.
Russia leveled 13 hectares of homes in Vyshneve. It fired missiles, but Ukraine says depot shouldn’t have been there, and made its first arrest
A Kyiv court is deciding pre-trial detention for Ruslan Kuchynskyi, an enterprise head suspected over the improper ammunition storage that killed people in Vyshneve.