Ukraine may have just lost its first Swedish assault boat—to a Russian jet drone
A Russian Geran-4 caught it near the Kinburn Spit on 12 August. Those boats are what put Ukrainian robots on Russian beaches.
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All news about the Russian-Ukrainian war in 2022.
Ukraine’s quiet counteroffensive took 745 square km. Russia’s dead Starlink is how
Six months, 26 settlements, and almost no video. Russia lost its battlefield communications three days in, and Ukrainian armor drove through the gap.
Russia squeezes the flanks, then infiltrates the middle. Around Kramatorsk, it can’t do both
Russia knows how to take a Ukrainian city. Around Kramatorsk it does not have the infantry to run the method.
Russia is assaulting the gateway to Sloviansk. Ukraine’s 81st Brigade is holding it nearly alone
Mykolaivka is the biggest obstacle between Russian troops and Sloviansk, one of two big free cities in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast.
Can Ukrainian forces save Sloviansk and Kramatorsk?
Sloviansk and Kramatorsk are the last big free cities in Donetsk Oblast. Can Ukrainian forces save them from a creeping Russian advance?
Russia took the cages off its newest tanks. The new Arena-M shield bought them a few minutes.
The Russians' new Arena-M systems shoots tiny projectiles at incoming enemy drones. But it didn't save a rare Russian tank assault this week.
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.
Russia bet 50 vehicles that the drones would miss. The drones did not miss.
Russian commanders had banned their own vehicles from these roads, knowing what the drones do to them. Then they lined up 50 and sent them anyway.
Ukraine is advancing in the southeast. It’s still not enough to win the war
The ongoing fight for Komar is a microcosm for the wider war. Ukrainian troops are advancing. But that doesn't mean the war is about to end.
Three F-16s and a Patriot battery teamed up to kill Russia’s best fighter
The two systems each have a weakness against Russian jets. Working together—one seeing, the other shooting—they cancelled both out.
“Just give me some proof that my son is alive”: Mother from Kherson spends five years searching for her son, taken away by Russians from Oleshky boarding school
Emil foundation names four reasons Russia holds adult Ukrainians with disabilities.
Russia lost ground for a second straight month in June. CSIS says it has lost the initiative too
The war in Ukraine is grinding into a new frozen state as Russian advances slow or reverse in recent months.
Russians keep raising “Potemkin flags” in Lyman. They’re no closer to capturing it.
Scattered reports of Russian flags flying over Lyman don't indicate new Russian positions in the front-line city. Lyman holds.
After eight months, Kostiantynivka is falling. Why some Ukrainian commanders would rather fight the open fields behind it
Russia's first strategic win of the year is a ruined city—and Ukraine's drone-centric defense may not miss it the way it once would have.
Russia hides its cruise missiles inside drone swarms. A handful of bombers do the rest.
A Tu-22M3 crash in Irkutsk exposes a darker paradox: Russia's bomber fleet keeps shrinking, but Russia's bombing keeps getting smarter.
Russia tried to surround Lyman. Now its own salient is getting squeezed.
Lyman blocks the northern route to Kramatorsk and Sloviansk. Ukrainian counterattacks are protecting the city.
Ukraine’s drones now have Russian convoys riding out with four gun trucks and a prayer
Until last month the trucks rolled out unarmed—now 71% of them have vanished from the M-14 entirely.
Ukraine is droning Russian ships. The goal: to create supply bottlenecks on land.
Ukraine's drones aren't just attacking Russia's supply trucks. They're now hitting Russia's supply ships, too.
Russia keeps four field armies fed through three southern towns. Ukraine’s drones just arrived.
A 1 June drone strike near Chernihivka hit the layer the Russians used to assume was out of reach.
Russia is losing so many trucks it’s now eyeing Cold War scrap
How many more trucks can the Russians lose along Ukraine's highways before they must drag old trucks from long-term storage?