Four troops stranded without food at the front expose concealed failures – brigade commander fired
The General Staff cites hidden logistics problems and lost positions in the Kupiansk sector as grounds for dismissal.
“A surprise for the enemy”: Budanov says the next stage of warfare will be defined by autonomy as drone numbers hit their ceiling
Head of Presidential Office says both sides have maxed out current drone control tech; AI is next.
EU’s 20th sanctions package hits 20 Russian banks, 46 shadow fleet tankers, and crypto platforms
Shadow fleet total hits 632 ships; new measures cover oil transport, Russian banks, crypto platforms, and re-exports via Kyrgyzstan.
Ukrainian pilots now down Shaheds thousands of kilometers away – including from other countries
Operators can work from Kyiv, Lviv, or abroad – reducing exposure to strikes and electronic warfare.
12 Russian FSB officers killed as Ukrainian drones hit “dirty war” command post in occupied Donetsk
Facility coordinated recruitment, sabotage, and operations against civilians in occupied areas, commander says.
Ukraine’s new “Khmarynka” drone copies Russia’s Molniya – cheap, catapult-launched, 50 km strike range
General Chereshnya hands first 150 Khmarinka units to brigades; marketplace listing on Brave1 next.
Fire at Novokuybyshevsk: Ukraine targets the chemical inputs behind Russia’s explosives production
Second reported hit on the Novokuybyshevsk complex since October 2025, when drones shut down primary processing.
EU approves €90 billion Ukraine loan and 20th Russia sanctions package as Hungary’s veto falls
First tranche expected in May or June, with funds directed to weapons, budget, and energy defense.
Lying flat might be worse than crouching. After four years, Ukrainians know things you don’t.
Some people will die. This time, maybe it will be you.
New roads and artillery positions: Zelenskyy warns of military buildup in Belarus near Ukraine border
Ukrainian intelligence detected the preparations near the border; Kyiv has warned Minsk through diplomatic channels that it is ready to defend itself.
From Belgorod to Crimea: Ukraine strikes 17 targets including Russian radar systems, drone labs, and logistics hubs
A Nebo-M in Belgorod Oblast and a Podlyot in Rostov Oblast are among the high-value systems reported destroyed in the multi-day campaign.
Bullied for speaking Ukrainian, taken to camps, threatened with conscription: 19 children evacuated from Russian occupation
Bring Kids Back UA describe what the children endured before reaching safety – and how many more remain behind.
Ukraine depends on Western air defense. Zelenskyy says that has to change – and partners are on board
Speaking after Lviv meetings, Zelenskyy outlined a push for domestic production of missiles and systems as part of long-term security guarantees.
US delays weapons to NATO’s eastern flank – Iran war drains stockpiles Europe was counting on
Countries bordering Russia are warned shipments won't arrive on schedule, adding uncertainty for Ukraine's air defense supply chain too.