Ukrainian combat divers destroyed Russian bomber at Crimea’s Saky airbase as it prepared to strike
Two drones, one Su-24M, caught on the tarmac before takeoff. It was the fourth reported strike on Saky in a month.
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Russia halts Don-Azov Channel shipping, closes Kerch Strait after Ukrainian tanker strikes
Russia's border guards, who report to the FSB, gave shipping firms no date for when the Kerch Strait halt would be lifted.
Ukraine’s deep and mid-range strikes converge on Crimea and Russia’s Azov coast
Drones hit tankers, both loading ports of the targeted tanker run, five oil depots, and the peninsula's power grid in one night of the isolation campaign.
Anti-drone nets keep failing: Russia’s fuel tanks burn from Azov to Moscow
Fuel facilities burned from Krasnodar Krai and Rostov Oblast to Moscow and Tatarstan as Russia claimed hundreds of drones downed.
Azov Corps: Kherson 2.0 is next, then Crimea. Russia has no way to resupply them.
Not an analyst or a politician—the corps fighting the campaign said it.
The hottest point on 1,200 km of front — and Ukraine just held it for another week, top commander says
Four brigades repelled 291 Russian attacks across multiple sub-sectors of the Pokrovsk-Myrnohrad area, prompting a personal visit from the commander-in-chief.
Russia to connect occupied Mariupol and Donetsk via railway to encourage “tourism.” Evidence suggests other reasons.
New Donetsk-Mariupol rail line sold as "tourism" more likely to carry military equipment and looted steel
For first time, NATO ally built its entire military exercises around Ukrainian Azov Brigade lessons
Latvia changed its exercise format for the first time. The reason: Ukraine's combat experience can't be simulated.
Azov commander: Stop counting kilometers—Ukraine’s real war is psychological
Olenivka massacre survivor argues Ukrainians are measuring the wrong things
The Soviet disease plaguing both armies—and the Ukrainian brigades trying to cure it
Two cities fell in late 2025 because commanders lied about holding them. The difference in what happened next may decide the war.
Ukraine hits Russia’s most dangerous high-tech formation in Donetsk Oblast
The destruction of Rubicon's command post may restore Ukraine's drone advantage after the unit inflicted hundreds of vehicle losses in Kursk.
NATO banned weapons to this Ukrainian unit. Now they study its tactics.
Azov went from pariah to the territorial defense case study.
Frontline report: Azov corps encircles 800 Russian soldiers after 18-kilometer breakthrough collapses
Azov command reports an additional 101 Russian soldiers wounded and 13 taken prisoner during the rapid response operation that mobilized Ukraine's 1st national guard army corps.
Pokrovsk cleared of Russian infiltrators — but Dobropillia front still unstable, Ukrainian military says
Ukrainian forces also cleared villages near Dobropillia, including Hruzke, Rubizhne, Novovodiane, Petrovka, Vesele, and Zolotyi Kolodiaz, dissecting the Russian push.
Russia sentences Mariupol defender for 21 years as Russian court labels him terrorist
Russian prosecutors secured a 21-year sentence against Vladislav Shpak by classifying his enlistment in Ukraine's National Guard as terrorist activity, after the soldier was captured defending Mariupol's Azovstal plant.
Azov’s 12th Brigade turns British “Bulldog” into armored battlefield guardian
White paint, oxygen tanks, stretcher rails — and a diesel heart.
Ukraine’s Azov member named Europe’s top combat medic after innovative drone rescue
A battlefield transfusion under fire rewrites what’s possible in military medicine.
Azov electronics plant hit in Russia’s Rostov Oblast with new Ukrainian Shahed-like drones
One of Russia’s largest southern plants for aerospace and thermal optics was targeted.
No Azov soldiers freed in 1000-for-1000 prisoner swap
More than 800 soldiers of the Ukrainian National Guard's Azov unit remain in Russian captivity since 2022.
Azov Brigade captures 20 Russian soldiers in Donetsk Oblast’s Toretsk sector
Most of the Russian POWs are from the 9th Motor Rifle Brigade and have surrendered after a failed assault in the area.