Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1285: Crimean defenses compromised in Ukrainian drone strikes
Ukraine's weapons procurement capabilities have expanded dramatically with NATO allies committing over $2 billion to the PURL program.
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Ukraine exposes 1,000-ship Russian “shadow fleet” using fake flags to fund war
Ukraine's new tracking portal reveals how Moscow transforms stolen grain and oil into weapons funding,
Norway’s domestic intelligence suspects Russian trace in cyber sabotage of dam
Norwegian intelligence officials blame pro-Russian hackers for a cyber attack that kept dam gates open for four hours in April, releasing 500 liters per second.
Ukraine swiftly eliminated Russian-ordered killers of SBU colonel in Kyiv, but spy war will continue across globe
SBU colonel Ivan Voronych was no ordinary officer. He was linked to Nord Stream sabotage and deep strikes in Russia.
Ukraine’s Bobr, Baklan, and Obrii drones struck support center in Russia’s Bryansk Oblast, destroying fuel depots
Multiple explosions tore through the supply center, causing a large fire.
Putin has received ammo from North Korea. Now he wants soldiers — and Pyongyang is ready to send them in July
Month by month, authoritarian allies deepen their military cooperation.
“Nothing to say to Zelenskyy”: Trump retreats from G7 as Russia launches biggest terrorist attacks on Kyiv yet
"Better to leave than to face the truth." This is how former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Volodymyr Ohryzko explains…
Russia recruits elderly in covert sabotage campaign across Ukraine and Europe
Across Ukraine and Europe, Russian intelligence is manipulating the vulnerable, pensioners and minors into carrying out sabotage.
NYT: China, “the enemy,” targets Russian tech, territory, and scientists, leaked FSB file shows
Despite official unity, Russian counterintelligence sees China as a growing strategic threat.
Ukrainian spies execute two attacks in one day on Crimean Bridge built after 2014 annexation
Ukrainian demolition teams struck the Crimean Bridge twice within hours. The first detonating over a ton of pre-planted underwater explosives at dawn, then launching afternoon attacks that sent helicopters scrambling along the Kerch Strait.
China provides 80% of critical electronics for Russian drones, intelligence agency says
Ukraine's intelligence service confirmed that about 20 Russian factories receive Chinese machine tools, special chemicals, gunpowder and components specifically for military enterprises.
Ukraine takes old Soviet missile—then hits Russian bomber 308 km away
Old arsenal, new tricks
Germany is building spy satellites to help Ukraine watch Russia without the US
Rheinmetall plans to begin production in late 2026, aiming to give Ukraine battlefield eyes if Washington blinks.
Dutch Intelligence: Russia is making “much more artillery” than it needs for war in Ukraine and moving troops toward NATO borders
It has also doubled its defense budget to $149 billion, while hacking European elections.
ISW: Kadyrov’s resignation could unravel Putin’s control of Caucasus
While Kadyrov claims his resignation hinges solely on Putin’s decision, reports of failing health, family withdrawals from government, and a potential dynastic succession suggest deeper turmoil inside the Chechen power structure.
Russia illegally removed 360,000 archival documents from Kherson, intelligence says
Over 5 million documents from Ukraine's National Archival Fund have fallen under Russian occupation since 2014, with significant portions illegally transported to Russia.
Canadian-Ukrainian partnership delivers first Sikorsky medevac helicopter to Ukrainian intelligence forces
Ukraine's Defense Intelligence receives $1 million Sikorsky S-76A medevac helicopter from Canadian-Ukrainian partnership, enabling all-weather battlefield evacuations with full in-flight medical capabilities for critically wounded personnel.
“Caught completely off guard”: Ukraine’s long-range Fury drones hit Russian brigade behind Sumy attack
Ukrainian kamikaze drones struck Russia's 112th Missile Brigade base without warning, targeting the unit responsible for launching missiles that killed 35 civilians, including two children, during a Palm Sunday attack on Sumy.
Ukraine reports increased Russian use of chemical weapons via drone delivery
The area near Shcherbaky in Zaporizhzhia Oblast has become a focal point for Russian chemical attacks, where drones drop poisonous gas grenades on Ukrainian defensive positions.
More than 40% of Ukraine’s arsenal is domestically made, says Ukraine’s chief spy Budanov
Ukraine's battle-tested weapons manufacturing has transformed from wartime necessity into a strategic advantage. Domestically developed naval drones strike "untouchable" targets and position Kyiv to integrate with European defense production.