Ukrainian intelligence: Russian forces assign an interpreter for every 30 North Korean soldiers
Intercepted military communications reveal the logistical challenges facing Russian officers as they scramble to integrate these foreign forces.
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Ukraine liberates 400 hectares of forest north of Lyptsi, Kharkiv Oblast
The operation resulted in the destruction of three Russian motorized rifle battalions and the capture of POWs, significantly weakening the invaders' position in the area, HUR says.
Ukraine denies alleged supplies of Western weapons to African regions
The Ministry particularly rejects claims of drone support for Malian rebels
WSJ: Ukrainian special forces who liberated Snake Island were lost at sea on a rubber boat for more than a day
A Ukrainian intelligence officer said: "Whoever controls Zmiinyi Island controls the sea."
Ukrainian military intel strikes Russian drone base in Syria, media sources say
HUR special forces reportedly struck a Russian military base near Aleppo, Syria, on 15 September, targeting a facility used for manufacturing and testing strike drones.
Ukrainian MANPADS takes down Russian Su-30SM jet over Black Sea
Ukrainian HUR soldiers successfully destroyed a Russian Su-30SM fighter jet over the Black Sea using MANPADS on 11 September. The aircraft was based in Saky, occupied Crimea.
Ukraine’s intelligence launches cyberattack on Russian war-linked resources
Ukraine's military intelligence agency says it carried out a cyberattack on Russian resources involved in the war effort, with the operation targeting several companies producing electronic components and military infrastructure, resulting in data destruction, server access, and website defacement.
Ukraine admits to striking Russian oil and ammo depots yesterday, General Staff confirms
The Ukrainian Army's General Staff confirmed that Ukraine was behind yesterday's strikes on Russian oil depots in Rostov and Kirov Oblasts, and an artillery depot in Voronezh Oblast.
Media: Ukraine targets Russia’s Central Bank in major DDoS attack
Media security source claims that Ukrainian intelligence has initiated a week-long, large-scale DDoS attack on Russia’s Central Bank, significantly disrupting its operations and affecting Russian online financial services
Ukraine damages three helicopters in Russian territory
Ukraine's intelligence service hits Russian choppers in daring sabotage.
Ukraine’s intel names Russian officers responsible for missile attacks on northeastern regions
Ukraine's military intelligence identifies 30 Russian officers from the 112th Missile Brigade involved in Iskander missile strikes on civilian targets in Sumy and Kharkiv oblasts.
Ukraine may deploy Magura V5 naval drones in Azov Sea, which is well within their operational range
Ukraine's defense intelligence says maritime drones, particularly Magura V5, provide a strategic advantage in the Black Sea against Russia's larger fleet. With an 800 km range, these drones can reach well into the Azov Sea, yet the agency is cautious about their deployment.
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."
Ukrainian intel: Elements of Russia’s single S-500 air defense system relocated from Moscow to Crimea
Amid escalated Ukrainian strikes against Russian air defenses, Russia has deployed parts of its only operational S-500 air defense missile system to occupied Crimea, as per Ukrainian intelligence.
Organizer of torture chambers in occupied Berdiansk dies in car blast
Yevgeny Ananyevsky, who reportedly set up torture chambers for Ukrainian prisoners at Berdiansk Penal Colony No. 77 in occupied southern Zaporizhzhia Oblast, has been eliminated, per Ukrainian intelligence.
Telegram blocks then unblocks chatbots used by Ukraine’s security services to get info on Russian activities
Telegram messaging app initially blocked then unblocked chatbots utilized by Ukraine's security agencies to gather intelligence on Russian aggression. Similar Russian channels were reportedly never blocked.
Ukrainska Pravda: Ukraine’s defense intel main target in Russia’s latest missile attack on Kyiv
"The absolute majority of missiles that flew towards Kyiv on 21 March were directed at the facilities of the Main Intelligence Directorate," a source in the agency told Ukrainska Pravda.
Magura V5 naval drones to get anti-air and dive capabilities
Ukraine's Magura V5 naval drones, successful in sinking Russian ships, aim for upgrades to improve defense against Russian attack helicopters and ship armament during suicide missions, enhancing their capabilities in challenging Russia's Black Sea Fleet dominance.
Ukraine intel says its hackers obtained Russian Defense Ministry’s classified documents
Ukrainian military intelligence says its cyber specialists have exploited servers of Russian Defense Ministry to obtain secret documents and organizational data, exposing extensive intelligence on Russian command structure and identifications of responsible key leaders and deputies.
Ukraine intel: Russia buys Starlink terminals for war in “Arab countries”
Despite Elon Musk's denial of direct or indirect sales to Russia, intercepted conversations point to possible acquisition of SpaceX's Starlink terminals from Arab countries by the Russian military.