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Gepard flak tank praised as most reliable German weapon in Ukraine

A leaked internal Bundeswehr report reveals that Ukrainian forces find many German weapons unreliable in combat, with the outdated Gepard surprisingly outperforming newer systems.

byYuri Zoria

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UK, Norway unveil $580 million joint drone funding package

Additionally, Germany is going to supply more drones, air defense systems, and ammunition.

byYuri Zoria

Ukraine's mad scientists marry Soviet R-73 with Western missiles in hybrid air defense system

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Ukraine seeks to localize European air defense systems and missiles

As the Russo-Ukrainian war rages on, Ukraine is focused on both securing Western military assistance and expanding its own defense industry, including missile and drone technology, artillery, and electronic warfare systems.

byYuri Zoria

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Russians relocating air defenses, jammers from Crimea to Kherson Oblast, partisans say

The ATESH movement attributes the high Russian losses, which resulted in equipment transfers, to local residents sharing coordinates of Russian targets with Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine to receive Giraffe radars from Ireland

While en route to the US, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy met with Irish PM Micheál Martin to discuss peace efforts and defense aid, Martin pledged Giraffe radar systems for Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

Forbes: Sweden, Lithuania, and Ireland send Ukraine a highly-mobile air defense system that needs only three soldiers

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Forbes: Sweden, Lithuania, and Ireland send Ukraine a highly mobile air defense system that needs only three soldiers

Saab's lightweight air defense system integrates a portable missile launcher, radar, and gun, deployable in minutes.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

UK engineers turn Soviet R-73 missiles into Ukraine's new Gravehawk air defense

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UK engineers turn Soviet R-73 missiles into Ukraine’s new Gravehawk air defense

The UK’s Taskforce Kindred spent 18 months and £6 million transforming a simple shipping container into a battlefield asset—one that launches Soviet-era missiles to counter Russian aerial threats.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Watch: Ukraine’s Soviet S-300V1 air defense fires 8m interceptors at Russian ballistics

In newly released footage, Ukraine highlights the role of its Soviet-era S-300V1 missile defense system, which is seen intercepting Russian ballistic missiles. Shooting down ballistic threats remains a difficult challenge even for Western air defense systems.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Frontline report: Ukraine wipes out three Russian air defense divisions in three days

Numerous Ukrainian strikes on Russia's frontline air defenses created a dilemma for Moscow - leave its troops exposed or pull replacement systems from Russia, exposing deep rear facilities.

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Netherlands purchases replacements for Patriot system components given to Ukraine

The Dutch military has ordered Patriot air defense system components worth $529 million from Raytheon to replace equipment transferred to Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukrainian bomber drone strikes Russian Buk-M1 air defense system (video)

Ukrainian National Guard's drone unit tracked and struck the Russian Buk-M1 twice near Vodiane, Donetsk Oblast, causing secondary detonations of onboard missiles

byYuri Zoria

Reuters: $ 150mln US aid for Ukraine to include HAWK air defense missiles

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AP: US prepares $ 1.25 billion military package for Ukraine before transition

Sources said the shipment will include air defense systems and artillery rounds.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia moves air defense systems from Syria to Libya after Assad’s fall

Russian forces relocate S-400 and S-300 interceptor systems from Syrian bases to eastern Libya, controlled by Moscow-backed warlord Khalifa Haftar.

byYuri Zoria

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US announces new military aid package for Ukraine

The US will reportedly supply air defense systems, artillery, drones, and armored vehicles.

byYuri Zoria

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Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs 10-12 more Patriots to finally close the sky

In a strategic discussion with European parliamentarians, Zelenskyy proposed funding air defense systems through frozen Russian assets.

byMaria Tril

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Estonian defense startup to test anti-drone AI-powered missiles in Ukraine in 2025

Frankenburg Technologies will test its anti-air missiles in Ukraine, promising systems that are more affordable and faster to produce.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukrainian drone hits moving Russian Tor anti-air system at night (video)

Russians lost at least 61 Tor SAM systems during the ongoing all-out war.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine uses Stormer HVM mock-ups to deceive Russians

The Russian forces captured such a decoy somewhere in the Donbas.

byYuri Zoria

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Netherlands sends three Patriot missile launchers to Ukraine

The transfer comes amid persistent Russian aerial attacks during a challenging winter of continued military aggression.

byYuri Zoria

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Zelenskyy claims Europe’s air defense systems “just standing there” instead of helping Ukraine from Russian attacks

Ukrainian President revealed that European partners possess adequate air defense systems to provide Ukraine with "truly reliable protection” against Russian “terror,” yet these resources remain unutilized.

byVira Kravchuk