Ukrainian long-range drones now reusable and carry 250 kg bombs
At least one Ukrainian drone, capable of delivering and precisely dropping an off-the-shelf FAB-250 bomb, was used in last night’s attack on a Russian oil pumping station.
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Forbes: Ukrainian tank destroys Russian BMD at point-blank range in Chasiv Yar
In Chasiv Yar's central district, Ukrainians showcased enhanced tank mobility enabled by drone superiority.
Major Russian drone maker expands production to Ryazan shopping center
Russian drone producers seize their fourth mall, expanding from Izhevsk to Ryazan, well within the range of Ukrainian long-range drone attacks
Ukrainian border guards down 300 Russian drones as Moscow probes border weak points
Russian forces are seeking vulnerable points along Ukraine's 1,974-kilometer border to launch drone strikes deeper into territory, while deploying decoys to overwhelm air defenses.
Ukraine destroys three Russian ammo depots and six artillery systems in past 24 hours
Ukrainian National Guard forces continued their precision strikes along the front line, taking out Russian tanks, armored vehicles, and artillery systems while also hitting key ammunition depots, Commander Oleksandr Pivnenko reported.
Russia’s Ryazan oil depot on fire for second time in days (video)
Videos from the city confirmed fires at the facility, as Russia's Defense Ministry again claimed all drones were downed in the region.
Ukraine debuts new drones in Smolensk plant strike, says military expert
A missile production plant in Smolensk became the latest target of Ukraine's evolving drone campaign, as the expert reveal new tactics designed to overwhelm Russian air defenses.
Lithuania sends drones, thermal imagers and telescopic loaders to Ukraine
Vilnius delivers military equipment to Ukraine while pledging continued support through international coalitions and defense industry development programs.
Forbes: Russian forces stage Groundhog Day under Ukrainian drones in Kursk
Fifteen out of sixteen Russian attacks failed in Kursk Oblast on Saturday, with four more BMDs destroyed on routes where Ukrainian drones have dominated since November.
UK Government: 30,000 new drones for Ukraine in boost to European security
These first-person view drones, designed to penetrate Russian air defenses, exemplify how Western allies are adapting their assistance to meet Ukraine's evolving battlefield needs.
Forbes: Russia promises soldiers 10-day leave for capturing Ukrainian “Baba Yaga” drones it can’t build
The $20,000 heavy Ukrainian UAVs have so rattled Russian defenses that commanders offer extended leave bounties while technicians refurbish captured drones for their own use.
Russo-Ukrainian War, day 1059: Russian propaganda continues to infiltrate European institutions
Meanwhile, Ukrainian drone capabilities are expanding with revealed US support.
Forbes: Russian tank dies lonely death in broad daylight as five Ukrainian drones strike
Russian military bloggers derided commanders as "geniuses" after a lone tank near besieged Pokrovsk met five Ukrainian drones, each executing their part in its destruction.
NYT: US reveals previously classified support for Ukrainian drone development
The outgoing US Biden Administration declassified the extensive contributions to Ukraine’s drone program, including funding, intelligence sharing, and tech support.
Forbes: Drones give Ukraine first tank advantage in war with Russia
For the first time since Russia's invasion, Ukrainian tank crews operate freely near the front while their opponents shoot blindly from miles back.
Thousands of Lithuanian drones for Ukraine stuck in warehouses
Lithuanian Defense Ministry faces criticism over bureaucratic delays preventing delivery of thousands of drones to Ukraine, despite completed procurement and successful trials, LRT says.
Ukrainian forces master American V-BAT drone system
Shield AI's MQ-35A V-BAT system enhances reconnaissance operations with EW resistance, AI, and thermal imaging capabilities.
Ukraine aims to set record in drone production in 2025, says Zelenskyy
Speaking at the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Germany, Zelenskyy highlighted the cost-effectiveness of domestic manufacturing and the strategic importance of drones for frontline operations, long-range strikes, and maritime security.
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
Historic first: Ukrainian sea drone launches FPV strike on Russian coastal air defenses
It is the first known case of an FPV attack from a "mother ship" naval drone at a coastal installation.
