Olena Mukhina

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Olena Mukhina is a journalist from Kyiv. Before joining Euromaidan Press, she worked as a website editor for Kyiv Post.

“Izolyatsiya” is a prison created after the seizure of Donetsks by Russian occupation forces in 2014. They took over the Izolyatsiya art foundation, located on the grounds of a former insulation materials factory, and converted it into a facility run by the so-called “Ministry of State Security of the DPR.” Photo via Ukrainska Pravda.

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Latest news Ukraine

France arrests Russia’s war criminal who ran torture at “Donetsk Dahau” and has been living under refugee status for years

He participated in torture, cruel treatment of detainees, psychological pressure, and forcing confessions. At least nine victims have been documented so far.

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia is still receiving modernized T-90M, T-80BVM, and T-72B3M tanks. All of them are built on Soviet-era platforms

The much-hyped T-14 Armata, Russia's supposed next-generation tank, exists mostly in announcements. Serial production is effectively absent.

Ukraine's Sea Baby naval drones. (Photo: Security Service of Ukraine)

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia planned major naval counteroffensive against Ukraine in 2026. Drones were built, but they can’t be used

According to Defense Ministry advisor Serhii "Flash" Beskrestnov, that single decision collapsed Russia's entire unmanned naval campaign before it began.

Ukraine deploys AI-powered turret that can shoot down FPVs

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Ukraine deploys AI-powered turret that can shoot down FPVs. Operator’s only job is to press button to confirm strike

First combat use was recorded by soldiers of the K-2 Brigade. More than ten frontline units are already operating the system across key sectors.

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Cheap energy from Russia, cheap goods from China, and cheap security from America are all over. Europe needs its own defense alliance

Anders Fogh Rasmussen led NATO for four years. Now he says NATO is disintegrating — and Europe needs to build something new before it is too late.

before russia's all-out war ukraine imported almost weapons four years later buys more than any country earth · post ukrainian gunners general staff armed forces artillerymen artillery gun howitzer shells

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300 defense factories, 500,000 workers: North Korea’s arms industry reaches records amid Russia’s demand for shells in war

North Korea claims current shell production has quadrupled compared to normal levels.

North Korean troops took part in the military parade on Red Square in Moscow on 9 May. Image: Astra

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9 May parade Russia held without single tank featured one thing Moscow has never shown before

This is who Russia is now.

A group of Ukrainian cadets has successfully completed the elementary flight training program in the UK. Image: The UK's Royal Air Force

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Ukrainian cadets complete RAF flight training in UK — now moving to jet aircraft instruction

The graduation was marked by the presence of RAF Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Sir Harv Smyth and Air Vice-Marshal Shorrocks, Commander of No. 22 Group.

In Warsaw, on 9 May, activists unfurled an installation of crosses and photographs of Ukrainian children killed as a result of Russian aggression in front of the Russian Embassy. Source: UkrInform

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Latest news Ukraine

While Russia held its 9 May parade, Warsaw activists placed crosses and photos of killed Ukrainian children outside Russian Embassy

"We want to remind the whole world that Russia is a terrorist state waging a genocidal war in Ukraine, committing war crimes, and must be held accountable for this," said Euromaidan-Warsaw leader Natalia Panchenko.

The MLRS BM-27 Uragan live-fire exercise. Ukraine's south, 24 September. Photo: mil.gov.ua

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Latest news Ukraine

Russian Uragan MLRS can wipe out city block in 8.8 seconds. Ukraine just destroyed one of its loaders 40 km behind front

Russia learned in 2023 that keeping heavy equipment near the front line was a death sentence. So it moved everything 30–40 kilometers back. Ukraine's drones followed.

The Russian military during the 9 May parade on Red Square. Source: TASS

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Russia’s “Great Victory” cult wasn’t built in 1945 — it was constructed in 1965

Russian propaganda presents May 9 as a sacred, unbroken tradition stretching back to 1945.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said during the 9 May parade on Red Square. Source: TASS

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Latest news Ukraine

Russian occupation troops fighting in Ukraine are inspired by WWII “generation of victors,” says Putin at 9 May parade at Red Square

This year's parade had no columns of heavy military equipment. Since 2022, Russia has lost 11,894 tanks, 24,486 armored combat vehicles, 40,825 artillery systems, and 1,755 MLRS in Ukraine.

Ukrainian long-range drones struck the Slavneft-YANOS Novo-Yaroslavl Oil Refinery, one of Russia's largest oil refineries. Exilenova_Plus

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine hits one of Russia’s largest oil refineries — days after Moscow refused Zelenskyy’s ceasefire and struck kindergarten

The plant processes around 15 million tons of oil annually. Commissioned in 1961, it is one of Russia's largest petroleum producers.

Russia begins using FPV drones with dropped explosive payloads. Serhii Beskrestnov

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Russia is now dropping FPV drones with explosives from bigger “Gerbera” carriers

An FPV drone carrying an explosive payload was found on the roof of a high-rise apartment building more than 30 kilometers from the Russian border.

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Olena Mukhina

France arrests Russia’s war criminal who ran torture at “Donetsk Dahau” and has been living under refugee status for years

Russia is still receiving modernized T-90M, T-80BVM, and T-72B3M tanks. All of them are built on Soviet-era platforms

Russia planned major naval counteroffensive against Ukraine in 2026. Drones were built, but they can’t be used

Ukraine deploys AI-powered turret that can shoot down FPVs. Operator’s only job is to press button to confirm strike

Cheap energy from Russia, cheap goods from China, and cheap security from America are all over. Europe needs its own defense alliance

300 defense factories, 500,000 workers: North Korea’s arms industry reaches records amid Russia’s demand for shells in war

9 May parade Russia held without single tank featured one thing Moscow has never shown before

Ukrainian cadets complete RAF flight training in UK — now moving to jet aircraft instruction

While Russia held its 9 May parade, Warsaw activists placed crosses and photos of killed Ukrainian children outside Russian Embassy

Russian Uragan MLRS can wipe out city block in 8.8 seconds. Ukraine just destroyed one of its loaders 40 km behind front

Russia’s “Great Victory” cult wasn’t built in 1945 — it was constructed in 1965

Russian occupation troops fighting in Ukraine are inspired by WWII “generation of victors,” says Putin at 9 May parade at Red Square

Ukraine hits one of Russia’s largest oil refineries — days after Moscow refused Zelenskyy’s ceasefire and struck kindergarten

Russia is now dropping FPV drones with explosives from bigger “Gerbera” carriers

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