Forbes: Ukraine resurrects Soviet ballistic missiles that physics left for dead
19th brigade is continuing to launch Tochka-U missiles against Russian forces, despite the dwindling supply of the Soviet-era munitions.
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North Korea sends at least 3,000 more troops to Russia in early 2025, Seoul says
Pyongyang also supplied Russia with "a considerable amount" of ballistic missiles and around 220 self-propelled howitzers and 240 mm rocket launchers.
Russian drones injure 10 in Kropyvnytskyi, other strikes kill at least five other civilians
Russia targeted not only cities, but also railway power infrastructure in Kirovohrad and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.
Ukraine downs most Russian explosive drones, Moscow’s other attacks kill two civilians
Of 126 drones, 35 crashed and air defenders shot down 79. Meanwhile, a Russian bomb struck Siversk, causing civilian casualties, with more reported in Kherson and Sumy Oblast.
Russia drones target meat plant in Kharkiv’s Bohodukhiv, killing three
At least 12 drones and two missiles might have not been neutralized.
Ukraine’s air force uses Mirage fighters against Russian missiles for the first time
French-supplied Mirage 2000-5F fighters joined F-16s to repel a Russian missile-drone attack on gas infrastructure.
Death toll from Russia’s nighttime air attack rises to five
Last night, the Russians hit a hotel in Kryvyi Rih and a warehouse in Sumy.
One killed, six injured as Russia attacks Ukraine with three missiles and record 267 explosive drones
Ukrainian Air Force's data suggest that at least six Shaheds might have reached their targets. Officials report civilian casualties in Kryvyi Rih and Zaporizhzhia.
Ukraine funds 19 domestic missile developers
The companies received grants to develop various missile types, including cruise, ballistic, and anti-aircraft systems for Ukraine's defense needs.
Russia attacks Ukraine with two missiles and 160 drones, most drones intercepted or crashed
Unlike previous days, no casualties or significant damage were reported.
Reuters: Russians achieve higher precision with North Korean missiles in Ukraine
North Korean missiles fired by Russia are now hitting within 50-100 meters of targets - an alarming jump from previous 1-3 km accuracy, Ukrainian military sources report.
Russian missile strike on central Izium kills four
A ballistic missile struck the Kharkiv Oblast city at about 11:30, killing four, injuring 20 civilians, and damaging administrative and residential buildings.
Russian strike on historical centre of Odesa damages about 15 cultural heritage sites – Odesa mayor
Seven people were injured when a Russian missile hit Odesa's historic district, damaging the UNESCO-protected Philharmonic building.
Russian ballistic missiles on Odesa injure three people, damage five museums, philharmonic
Russian missiles struck Odesa's historic centre on the evening of 31 Jan, damaging five cultural institutions and injuring three people, including a 17-year-old boy.
Russian double-tap air attack on Zaporizhzhia kills man, injures 46 including two-month-old boy
Ukraine's Air Force reports neutralizing most of 92 drones, with at least eight penetrating air defenses. Four ballistic missiles weren't shot down.
Number of injured due to Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia increases to 10 people
Eight people were hospitalized and two received on-site treatment after a Russian missile hit an infrastructure facility and the centre of the city of Zaporizhzhia.
Ukrainian missile strikes deep into occupied Crimea sowing “panic” among Russians – war analyst says
By bombarding Crimean bases with a diverse missile arsenal, Ukrainian forces aim to create vulnerabilities in Russian air defense deployments across the 800-mile front.
Western electronics found in North Korean missiles striking Ukraine
Electronics from the US and EU were found in debris of around 60 North Korean KN-23 missiles Russia launched at Ukraine in 2024, accounting for one-third of its ballistic strikes.
Defense Intelligence of Ukraine reveals details of ballistic missile used by Russia on Dnipro
According to Ukrainian intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov, Russia's choice to use it in a non-nuclear configuration is meant as a warning to frighten Ukraine and the West.
CNN: Russia breaks Cold War deterrence doctrine with multiple warhead missile strike on Dnipro
Russia's Nov. 21 ballistic missile strike on Dnipro introduces MIRV technology to conventional warfare, breaking decades of deterrence doctrine.
