Lithuania invests in combat drones, operators to learn from Ukrainian experience
Lithuania has announced an additional €20 million investment in its drone program, aimed at purchasing combat and reconnaissance UAVs.
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Eyes in the sky: How Ukraine is battling Russia’s drone intelligence network
Russian reconnaissance drones once dominated Ukraine's skies, but a new player has entered the game. Modified FPV quadcopters, costing just $1000 each, are now hunting down their more expensive counterparts in a high-stakes aerial duel.
German military incorporates suspected Russian drones into Ukrainian training – Politico
Unidentified drones are a constant presence above a secret German base where Ukrainian soldiers train for war, POLITICO reports.
German defense company Donaustahl to send its drones to Ukraine’s intelligence unit
These versatile drones, capable of both reconnaissance and strike missions, are set to enhance Ukraine's defense capabilities.
Ukrainian government approves domestic drone procurement via Prozorro
Minister Fedorov assured that sensitive information related to drone procurement will be secure.
HUR: Ukraine’s intelligence Kabul-9 special operations group destroys numerous Russian supply chains
Established at the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, the 'Kabul-9' comprises veterans from Ukraine's special services and military, playing a critical role in defending Kyiv.
Bloomberg: NATO to expand defense tech, intelligence sharing with Ukraine
NATO is planning to expand cooperation with Ukraine on defense technology and share more intelligence about Russia’s electronic warfare capabilities, as some of its members lift constraints on Kyiv’s ability to wage war.
Drone Coalition seeks high-tech, low-cost FPV drones for Ukraine
A coalition led by Britain and Latvia, as well as nine other states, is sourcing suppliers which can deliver high-tech, affordable FPV drones at scale, offering a global opportunity to support Ukraine's defense needs.
Drone dogfights: Ukraine’s novel strategy to counter Russian reconnaissance UAVs
With Russian reconnaissance drones enabling devastating missile strikes deep in Ukrainian territory, Ukraine's military is turning to a novel solution: deploying agile, low-cost "kamikaze" drones to take out their high-priced Russian counterparts in midair dogfights.
Kharkiv receives US transformers amid energy crisis, says ambassador
As Kharkiv's energy network reels from Russian missile damage, US transformers arrive to help restore power.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 806: First batch of 180,000 shells from Czech initiative is expected to arrive in Ukraine in June
Despite the Slovak government refusal to provide aid to Ukraine, ordinary Slovak citizens raised over €4 million to purchase artillery rounds for Czech ammo initiative.
Ukraine now has drones rescuing fallen drones from hazardous battlefields
In a remarkable display of ingenuity, a Ukrainian unit is now using drones equipped with ropes and grappling hooks to retrieve fallen drones from minefields and enemy-controlled areas, reducing the risk to soldiers' lives.
Ukraine downs 23 out of 24 Shahed drones overnight, launches investigation into Russia’s war crimes
The continuous assaults on Ukraine from Russian occupiers highlight the urgent need for bolstering Ukraine's air defense capabilities.
Ukraine’s government allocates additional $ 392 mn for drone purchase
Ukraine allocates additional $392 mn to purchase 300,000 drones. Total drone spending now $1 bn
Ukrainian forces dismiss AP report on Abrams tank withdrawal due to drone threats
The tanks "are performing excellently on the battlefield and we certainly have no intention of hiding from the enemy what usually makes them hide," Ukrainian forces wrote.
AP: US to help Ukraine develop new strategies for more effective Abrams tank use amid Russian drone threat
The US defense official anonymously revealed that Ukraine used the tanks in a limited capacity and did not integrate taught tactics into its operations after training in Germany.
Russia introduces drone course to prepare children in occupied regions for war against Ukraine
Russia has enforced a new educational curriculum in all schools across the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, introducing a course on operating unmanned aerial vehicles for children.
Ukraine is ignoring US warnings to end drone operations inside Russia
Although the US has asked Ukraine to stop attacks on Russian oil infrastructure, Ukraine is not planning to dial down operations. On the contrary, it has now developed drones which can strike deep into enemy territory.
Ukraine’s National Resistance Center: Russian teens to manufacture 10,000 Shahed drones annually
Activists from the “Cyber Resistance” group have shared documents with the National Resistance Center, providing evidence of yet…
Russian forces shelled Sumy Oblast 19 times, one person dead
Due to shelling from Russian armed forces a person was killed in the Sumy oblast in the northeast of Ukraine, with Russian troops firing 19 times on the region on Sunday.