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Svyrydenko and Michal expand drone cooperation after weeks of stray UAVs over the Baltic

The first-visit talks in Tallinn also covered Estonia's energy fund contributions exceeding €2.6 million, the 21st EU sanctions package, and the recovery of deported children.

byMaria Tril

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Poland’s defense minister tells Kyiv: be “more precise” with drone strikes

Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz delivered the message from a press conference in Estonia, blaming Russian electronic warfare for redirecting Ukrainian flight paths and warning that Moscow is mining each Baltic incident for propaganda.

byMaria Tril

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Ukraine must choose strike targets more precisely, Polish defense minister says

Kosiniak-Kamysz spoke a day after Estonia shot down a drone of likely Ukrainian origin near Lake Võrtsjärv

byMaria Tril

Ukrainian soldiers. Source: 95th Separate Airborne Assault Polissya Brigade

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Some Ukrainian soldiers have been on position for 502 days. Syrskyi cappes frontline deployments at two months

The decision arrives after a painful scandal when leadership of the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade failed to supply soldiers in positions with adequate food, leaving troops stranded without provisions.

byOlena Mukhina

UK Defense Secretary John Healey, Ukrainian Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte during the Ramstein format meeting, on 15 April 2026. Source: Fedorov

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254 soldiers per square kilometer: price Russia is paying to move front line

Ukraine is now downs 90% of Russia's attack drones.

byOlena Mukhina

The Russians are during the assault. Screenshot

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Ukraine crushes Moscow’s largest assault of 2026 on Donetsk fortress belt that held back Russians since 2014

On the Sloviansk direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine stopped the largest motorcycle assault by Russian occupiers since…

byOlena Mukhina

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Kyiv’s experimental project turns businesses into Russian drone killers — Zala already taken out

Private units linked to Unified Air Force Command with the full integration into national defense.

byOlena Mukhina

An illustrative image. The Defense Ministry

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Ukrainians voted on name for national AI during war — Watermelon, Core, and Word lost

The country aims to lead the world in AI by 2030.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a meeting with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud. Source: Zelenskiy

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Ukraine signs defense pact with Saudi Arabia after its experts spent week finding holes in region’s air defenses

Ukraine offers combat-tested expertise in countering Iranian-designed drones, developed over four years and 58,000 intercepted drone attacks.

byOlena Mukhina

A Ukrainian soldier during the training. Image by the 199th Airborne Training Center

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The south in flames of great war: Ukrainian army reclaims 470 square kilometers of land in bloody confrontation

Russian forces launch record drone attacks that analysts say are designed to distract from catastrophic losses and a failing spring offensive.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russia’s ballistic missiles now change trajectory mid-flight. Europe needs 400% increase in air defense or face defeat

Russia reduced the effectiveness of Ukraine's Patriot interceptors and requiring more than one missile per intercept.

byOlena Mukhina

spiegel german drone tech meets ukraine’s frontline reality — battlefield feedback rewrites blueprints ukrainian soldier carrying german-made vector soldier-carrying-drone-1024x683 only months russia's full-scale invasion 2022 reconnaissance helped ukraine destroy russian

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Ukrainian drone pilots get round-the-clock support from another continent. While Kyiv sleeps, Australian experts run night shift

Australian experts work Kyiv time to aid pilots and test equipment.

byOlena Mukhina

The A-22 aircraft. Source: Mykolaivskyi Vaniok

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Bombs fall on Russia’s Leningrad Oblast for first time since WWII. Ukrainian military says they could be launched not from jet but A-22 civilian ultralight

These systems can strike targets up to 1,600 km away.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine’s Litavr just intercepted Shahed in way nobody had before and set world’s record

Litavr hit a Shahed from 60 km away.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russia’s $400,000 SKAT drone is so rare that fewer than 20 have ever been destroyed. Ukraine just downed another one

Ukraine also destroyed the Klin, a newly developed UAV equipped with cutting-edge Li-AFB battery.

byOlena Mukhina

A Ukrainian soldier. The 3rd Separate Assault Brigade

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Russia gears up for bigger war—plans to recruit 409,000 more troops for Ukraine front

Meanwhile, a spring offensive ignites, and immediately bleeds, with over 3,000 Russian troops lost in just two days.

byOlena Mukhina

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer during their meeting on 17 March in London. Source: Starmer

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Tech alliance deepens: London commits £3 billion a year to arm Ukraine through 2031

The UK intends to continue systematically strengthening Ukraine’s defense capabilities. To this end, London will allocate at least…

byOlena Mukhina

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Close the sky, drain the oil: Defense minister spells out how Ukraine plans to force Russia into peace

Ukraine's Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov published what he called the ministry's "war plan" — a three-goal strategy targeting Russia's air attacks, ground offensive, and oil revenues — saying President Zelenskyy tasked the ministry with "forcing the enemy into peace" through stronger defense, not diplomacy alone

byMaria Tril

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Sweden confirms Ukraine to use EU’s $95 bn defense tranche for Gripen fighter purchase

Sweden's defense chief confirmed Ukraine plans to tap the EU's €60 billion military equipment fund to begin purchasing Gripen fighters, with negotiations underway for international co-financing of the deal, according to Swedish outlet Nyheterna.

byMaria Tril

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Defense Minister: European partners to announce new air defense, drone financing at Ramstein

Ukraine's Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced new contributions to the country's defense ahead of the Ramstein meeting, according…

byMaria Tril

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Svyrydenko and Michal expand drone cooperation after weeks of stray UAVs over the Baltic

Poland’s defense minister tells Kyiv: be “more precise” with drone strikes

Ukraine must choose strike targets more precisely, Polish defense minister says

Some Ukrainian soldiers have been on position for 502 days. Syrskyi cappes frontline deployments at two months

254 soldiers per square kilometer: price Russia is paying to move front line

Ukraine crushes Moscow’s largest assault of 2026 on Donetsk fortress belt that held back Russians since 2014

Kyiv’s experimental project turns businesses into Russian drone killers — Zala already taken out

Ukrainians voted on name for national AI during war — Watermelon, Core, and Word lost

Ukraine signs defense pact with Saudi Arabia after its experts spent week finding holes in region’s air defenses

The south in flames of great war: Ukrainian army reclaims 470 square kilometers of land in bloody confrontation

Russia’s ballistic missiles now change trajectory mid-flight. Europe needs 400% increase in air defense or face defeat

Ukrainian drone pilots get round-the-clock support from another continent. While Kyiv sleeps, Australian experts run night shift

Bombs fall on Russia’s Leningrad Oblast for first time since WWII. Ukrainian military says they could be launched not from jet but A-22 civilian ultralight

Ukraine’s Litavr just intercepted Shahed in way nobody had before and set world’s record

Russia’s $400,000 SKAT drone is so rare that fewer than 20 have ever been destroyed. Ukraine just downed another one

Russia gears up for bigger war—plans to recruit 409,000 more troops for Ukraine front

Tech alliance deepens: London commits £3 billion a year to arm Ukraine through 2031

Close the sky, drain the oil: Defense minister spells out how Ukraine plans to force Russia into peace

Sweden confirms Ukraine to use EU’s $95 bn defense tranche for Gripen fighter purchase

Defense Minister: European partners to announce new air defense, drone financing at Ramstein

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