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A screenshot from the RFU News YouTube channel, 24 March.

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Ukrainian drones cripple Russian air shield, allowing more strikes on military, energy targets

Ukrainian forces methodically eliminated the protective network of Pantsirs, S-300s, and electronic warfare systems to create corridors for strikes on strategic power plants and oil refineries across Russia.

byReporting from Ukraine

Russia's northern military districts. Image: Juha Rissanen / Yle

3 minute read

Latest news Ukraine

Russia expands military installations near Finnish border, YLE reveals

Russian bases near Finland expand facilities, but experts say focus remains on the Ukraine invasion, not building forces along the Finnish border.

byYuri Zoria

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International

Syria’s Assad flees Damascus as opposition forces take control of capital

Rebels secure a victory after a 10-day offensive, ending the Assad family's five-decades-long rule in Syria.

byYuri Zoria

Ukrainian drone operator, illustrative image. Photo via Wikimedia.

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukrainian drones hit over 52,000 Russian targets only in October, military chief says

Ukrainian drone operators conducted over 7,000 combat missions in October, despite challenging weather conditions, demonstrating the growing role of unmanned systems in modern warfare.

byVira Kravchuk

Drones strikes on distilleries in Russia, Voronezh Oblast.

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Latest news Ukraine

Russian sources report Ukrainian drone attacks on two Russian distilleries in Voronezh Oblast

The Ethanol Spirit plant in the Krasnoye village was already attacked twice in October. The facility is accused of being involved in producing fuel and explosives for military purposes.

byVira Kravchuk

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Latest news Ukraine

Zelenskyy: North Korean troops will join Russia’s war against Ukraine on 27-28 October

Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander Syrskyi provided deployment dates during frontline briefing.

byYuri Zoria

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

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Latest news Ukraine

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