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Russia’s destroyed vehicles are being melted into buggies that save Ukrainian lives under drone fire

Two Ukrainian army corps received 10 new "Predator" evacuation buggies, a volunteer-built vehicle partly made from aluminum salvaged from destroyed Russian equipment.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukraine's mobile gun team. Photo: Ukraine's Air Force via Facebook

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Ukraine’s private air defense has quadrupled since spring: businesses are now shooting down Shaheds over their own sites

51 Ukrainian companies have now joined the experimental program letting private firms run air defense crews under Air Force command.

byOlena Mukhina

The aftermath of a Russian Shahed strike on mobile fire group's vehicle in Ukraine. Source: Serhii Flash Beskrestnov

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Russia is now using one Shahed to distract — and second to kill crew shooting it down

Russia has found Ukraine's drone hunters.

byOlena Mukhina

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One radar to rule them all: Ukraine’s CD-T10 spots everything from FPV drones to guided aerial bombs inside a 15 km dome

Already undergoing battlefield testing, the X-band system uses AI to distinguish real threats from birds by analyzing each contact's physical size, speed, and flight path — and feeds targeting data to anti-air crews.

byYuri Zoria

Ukraine's mad scientists marry Soviet R-73 with Western missiles in hybrid air defense system

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Ukraine is rewriting the world’s only playbook for stopping 800 drones a night

Focus likely to be on mobile fire groups, interceptors, and training

byIgor Kossov

Ukraine downs 10/10 Russian Shahed drones

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Zelenskyy publicly criticizes air defense—but problem runs deeper than personnel, says expert

Ukraine lacks radar to track drones in clouds.

byOlena Mukhina

Mobile fire group of Ukraine's air defense

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Ukraine offers allies to learn how to fight modern skies as hundreds of Russian drones destroyed nightly

Ukraine's Air Force commanders coordinate small units, interceptor drones, and electronic warfare systems.

byOlena Mukhina

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After mass explosive drone assaults, Russia launches “just” 49 — Ukraine shoots down 40

Moscow probably stockpiles explosive drones for a more massive attack.

byYuri Zoria

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Russian Aggression

Why Russian Shahed explosive drones increasingly evade Ukrainian air defenses and reach Kyiv (updated)

In recent months, Russia has adapted its use of Shahed drones, employing swarm launches, radar decoys, and higher-altitude flight paths, a Texty analysis shows.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia launches over 300 drones and 20 missiles at Ukraine in 2025’s first days, Zelenskyy says

Persistent Russian terror requires Ukraine and its allies to continually replenish anti-missile stocks and enhancing mobile fire group capabilities, the President said.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine denies sending untrained air defense soldiers to infantry units, says only support staff moved to combat roles

The Ukrainian General Staff says the military command maintains effectiveness of air defense operations while acknowledging tactical redistribution of non-specialized personnel to strengthen front-line positions amid ongoing combat pressure.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukrainian soldier Serhii is holding fragments of a Russian missile. Source: Ukraine's Air Force

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Mission Impossible: Ukrainian Air Force soldier downs Russian cruise missile with machine gun

In a remarkable display of skill and courage, Serhii, the Ukrainian soldier, successfully intercepted an enemy missile with a machine gun, redirecting it from its course towards Kyiv Oblast.

byOlena Mukhina

Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery in Russia's Samara Oblast

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ISW: Russia faces difficulties with forming mobile fire groups against Ukrainian drones

According to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), Russia may be unable to deploy conventional air defense systems to all critical facilities within western Russia,

byMaria Tril

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Firearm groups down large share of Russia’s drones, missiles in Ukraine’s north on 2 January

Mobile fire groups downed every second Russian suicide drone and every fifth missile in Ukraine's north during Russia's massive air attack on 2 January.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine’s national guardsmen down Russian cruise missile with machine guns

A mobile fire group of Ukraine's Pechersk Brigade of National Guard shot down Russian cruise missile with machine gun fire in Kyiv Oblast during Russia's massive 29 December missile attack against Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

mobile fire groups

Russia’s destroyed vehicles are being melted into buggies that save Ukrainian lives under drone fire

Ukraine’s private air defense has quadrupled since spring: businesses are now shooting down Shaheds over their own sites

Russia is now using one Shahed to distract — and second to kill crew shooting it down

One radar to rule them all: Ukraine’s CD-T10 spots everything from FPV drones to guided aerial bombs inside a 15 km dome

Ukraine is rewriting the world’s only playbook for stopping 800 drones a night

Zelenskyy publicly criticizes air defense—but problem runs deeper than personnel, says expert

Ukraine offers allies to learn how to fight modern skies as hundreds of Russian drones destroyed nightly

After mass explosive drone assaults, Russia launches “just” 49 — Ukraine shoots down 40

Why Russian Shahed explosive drones increasingly evade Ukrainian air defenses and reach Kyiv (updated)

Russia launches over 300 drones and 20 missiles at Ukraine in 2025’s first days, Zelenskyy says

Ukraine denies sending untrained air defense soldiers to infantry units, says only support staff moved to combat roles

Mission Impossible: Ukrainian Air Force soldier downs Russian cruise missile with machine gun

ISW: Russia faces difficulties with forming mobile fire groups against Ukrainian drones

Firearm groups down large share of Russia’s drones, missiles in Ukraine’s north on 2 January

Ukraine’s national guardsmen down Russian cruise missile with machine guns

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