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Ukraine’s “Viking” maritime intelligence center receives high-speed combat boats from Sweden

The newly unveiled "Viking" maritime center of Ukraine’s military intelligence has been equipped with Stridsbåt 90 boats, advancing operational capabilities for sea-based missions and fire support.

byOlena Mukhina

Illustrative image, photo via Wikimedia.

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Ukraine’s HUR launches cyber attack on Russian university training drone operators

A cyber operation by Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence hit the North Caucasus Federal University, crippling its network and deleting crucial data.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine’s Intelligence Chief Budanov leads key operation in Vovchansk

The special mission, which eliminated dozens of elite Russian fighters, resulted in full Ukrainian control of the Vovchansk Aggregate Plant after weeks of planning.

byOlena Mukhina

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HUR: Ukrainian judge who collaborated with Russian occupiers found dead in Berdiansk

Vitalii Lomeiko, a judge who defected to collaborate with Russian occupiers in Berdiansk, was found dead after a car explosion near the city’s port.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine intelligence officer given 20-year sentence in Russia over Crimea operation

Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate has confirmed one of its officers received a 20-year sentence in Russia following capture during a Crimean operation.

byMaria Tril

Kyrylo Budanov, the chief of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. Source: Armyinform.

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The War Zone: Budanov confirms drone attacks on signals intelligence center near Moscow

Kyrylo Budanov, chief of Ukraine's Intelligence agency, disclosed to The War Zone that Ukraine targeted a signals intelligence center and airport near Moscow, as well as an airbase in Rostov Oblast, deploying approximately 50 drones, which Russian authorities claim to have “successfully” intercepted.

byVira Kravchuk

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Reuters: Russian intelligence hackers targets Kremlin critics worldwide

The attacks, which began in 2022, have also targeted individuals still in Russia, placing them at significant risk, as hackers seek to infiltrate extensive networks of contacts.

byOlena Mukhina

Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine. Photo: Dmytro Larin, Ukrainska Pravda.

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Ukraine can not fight until 2044, says Ukraine’s spy chief

At a closed meeting, Kyrylo Budanov highlighted the economic and human resource challenges Ukraine faces.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukrainian intelligence says Russian soldiers pay to escape Ukrainian frontlines as corruption rises

: Facing growing casualties in Ukraine, Russian soldiers are resorting to bribery to secure illegal discharges and leaves, reports Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate.

byOlena Mukhina

czech intel chief warns world brink global conflict director czechia's security information service (bis) michal koudelka čtk/šimánek vít ilustrační foto - ředitel bezpečnostní informační služby

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Czech intel chief warns of world on brink of global conflict

Czech intelligence chief Koudelka warns the world is on the edge of a global conflict, outlining threats like Russian imperialism, sabotage and intelligence operations, and cyber attacks.

byYuri Zoria

Eyes in the sky: How Ukraine is battling Russia's drone intelligence network

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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.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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British Defense Ministry: Russia raises gas prices for households to increase revenues

Russia has increased domestic gas prices by 11.2% in an attempt to offset losses from sanctions and the loss of European markets, according to British intelligence.

byMaria Tril

Ukraine spy chief: Russia aided HAMAS attack with drone tactics

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Russia’s attack on Ukraine from north is already ongoing – Budanov

Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate, has warned that the year ahead will bring few positive developments, as Russia plans and conducts new offensives in Ukraine.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russo-Ukrainian War, day 862: Zelenskyy says 14 Ukrainian brigades lack promised Western weapons

This equipment shortage is significantly delaying potential counteroffensive operations against Russian forces, hampering Ukraine's ability to regain territory

byEuromaidan Press Staff

ISW: Russia likely to ramp up offensive before US military aid reaches Ukraine

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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.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukrainian forces at the front, illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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UK intel: Ukraine counterattacked in Klishchiivka, while Russia is focused on Avdiivka-Pokrovsk

According to British intelligence, Ukraine is making tactical gains in Klishchiivka, while the Avdiivka-Pokrovsk sector remains the probable Russian main effort.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Ukrainian intel hackers stop Russian traffic on Kerch Bridge in Crimea

A source in the Defense Intelligence Forces reported that the attacks, which were ongoing for at least two days, are part of a broader effort to disrupt Russian operations in the region.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine’s spy chief: Situation remains difficult, but there will be no Armageddon

He said Ukraine would do everything possible to "minimize Russian successes." However, when asked whether Ukraine would be able to hold the town of Chasiv Yar, Budanov said: "I will refrain from answering."

byBenjamin Looijen

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Global unity needed to restore world order undermined by Russia, Ukraine’s spy chief says

Budanov explained that Russia avoids new mobilizations due to fears of negative public perception, emphasizing Putin's priority on internal stability.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine’s IT Army disrupts key Russian online services

The Ukrainian hackers launched a large-scale attack affecting major Russian banks like Sberbank and VTB, making their services unavailable to some users.

byOlena Mukhina