Romania’s forensic report confirms the Galați drone was a Russian Geran-2
Investigators found "ГЕРАНЬ-2" stenciled on a recovered fragment, alongside an engine and fuel matching the Iranian-designed drones that Moscow has used for years.
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Moscow’s drone hits 10-story apartment block in Romania, injuring two as Russia fires 232 UAVs at Ukraine
The long-range kamikaze UAV crashed through the roof of a residential tower in Galați and set a top-floor flat ablaze. Two F-16s and a helicopter that were in the air did nothing to prevent the strike. At least five were injured in Ukraine.
Russia is bolting jammers onto its Shahed drones to survive Ukraine’s cheap interceptors
Defense official confirmed the modified drones turned up in recent attacks, then declined to treat the upgrade as anything Moscow should boast about.
The “Behemoth” strike drone – Ukraine’s answer to Russia’s Shahed
Russia’s widespread use of Shahed drones has shaped the war beyond the frontlines, with Ukraine increasingly expanding its own drone-based strike capabilities in response.
Ukrainian intelligence: Russia’s new jet-powered Geran-4 attack drone runs on Chinese turbojets
The Geran-4 has a brand-new reinforced airframe and can pull high-G maneuvers at 300-400 km/h, per Ukraine's military intelligence. It carries up to 90 kg of thermobaric explosives.
Kyiv moves to scale low-cost interceptor missiles to counter cost imbalance in defending against Russian Shahed strikes
Ukraine says low-cost air defense systems are now doubling interception rates while cutting reliance on expensive missiles.
Russia destroyed a section of a 9-story Kyiv apartment block overnight, killing 8 civilians in one of the war’s largest combined attacks (updated)
Across Ukraine, the same assault wounded seven more civilians near Kyiv, knocked out power for 31,000 near Chernihiv, hit Odesa's port, and struck Kharkiv.
A Kyiv Oblast kindergarten was hit hours after Russia’s “ceasefire” ended
Russia also targeted Dnipro locomotives, Mykolaiv power facilities, bombed Zaporizhzhia, and shelled more regions.
40 children narrowly escape Russian drone strike on bus near Dnipro: six wounded include a child and a pregnant woman
Russia's attacks across Ukraine killed at least eight civilians and injured 90 people. 26 were injured over the past day in Kherson Oblast alone.
Russia’s overnight target list in Odesa: a hotel, the funicular, the port, three districts, 14 civilians
Air defense downed 74 of 94 drones, but 20 hit 15 locations across the country, the Air Force says.
ISW: Russia likely plans to exploit European telecom loopholes for Shahed guidance — as it already does near Poland, Romania, Belarus
Ukraine's MoD adviser said Russia orders SIM cards from T2, a Rostelecom subsidiary, for Shahed drones, which then switch to neighboring countries’ networks when Ukraine blocks them.
A boat with no crew just shot down a Shahed. Ukraine says it’s a world first
The 412th Nemesis Brigade's unmanned surface platform launched an interceptor drone that downed a Russian long-range kamikaze drone — creating what Ukraine calls a new layer of air defense over the sea.
How Russia killed 16 Ukrainian civilians overnight — even as Ukraine intercepted 95% of its missiles and drones (updated)
Two waves of missiles and Shahed-type drones — 703 aerial weapons in total — hit Kyiv and other cities, killing a child and three adults in the capital, eight people in one Odesa building, and three more across central Ukraine.
Russia is now using one Shahed to distract — and second to kill crew shooting it down
Russia has found Ukraine's drone hunters.
Ukraine’s greatest philosopher visited this estate. Russia burned it down 242 years later
The Donets-Zakharzhevskyi estate in Velykyi Burluk — a locally protected architectural monument where Hryhorii Skovoroda once stayed — was completely consumed by fire on 7 April after two direct drone strikes; no casualties were reported.
Glide bomb kills one in Shostka apartment block as Russia batters Ukrainian cities—newborn among five wounded in Kharkiv
Russia struck across at least five oblasts overnight using ballistic missiles, guided aerial bombs, and strike drones—its second consecutive night of heavy attacks on Ukrainian cities.
Ukraine launches its first AI war lab—next-generation Defense Center of Excellence “A1” backed by UK
Frontline data becomes a weapon, as combat experience fed straight into AI systems.
Three years of bombing Ukraine taught Russia how to break air defenses. Now, it shares lesson with Iran
The tactics Russia used on Ukraine are now targeting US forces in the Gulf.
Iranian foreign minister won’t deny Russia is feeding Tehran intelligence on American warships
Araghchi described Iran's partnership with Russia as "very good" and ongoing — hours after NBC cited sources saying Moscow has been providing Iran with location data on US forces.
The UAE asked for 5,000 interceptors, Qatar for 2,000 — and the reason every Gulf state is calling Ukraine is the same: Patriot isn’t enough
The obstacle to getting Ukrainian drones in the air quickly isn't production — it's the several months needed to train pilots.