Russia sacrificed fuel capacity on its Kh-101 to pack heavier warhead and added incendiary steel balls with zirconium
The original Kh-101 had a 500 kg warhead and 2,500 km range.
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Ukraine isn’t just burning Russia’s oil — it’s going after two refineries that keep Russian tanks moving and bombers flying
Energy analyst Mykhailo Honchar writes for EP that KINEF and YANOS are Russia's leading producers of specialized military oils and greases without which armored vehicles, helicopters, and missile systems cannot function.
Largest strike of war—Russia unleashes 948 drones in 24 hours, as spring offensive begins
Shahed drones and ballistic missiles drain defenses for hours.
Russia prepares combat planes for “peace talks” with Ukraine in EU
Satellite imagery shows bombers repositioned.
Russia used “energy ceasefire” for updating its target map in Ukraine — second massive strike expected 7–10 February, monitors warn
Russia didn't stop during the "ceasefire."
Russia’s secret laser weapon plane wiped out in Ukrainian drone assault on Taganrog airbase (VIDEO, MAP)
The A-60, housing a Soviet-era space laser system, long immobile and hidden from the public eye, was hit during a night raid.
“This tragedy could have been prevented”: Russia kills 25 Ukrainian civilians with missile produced with US, German, Dutch parts (VIDEO)
The cruise missile was produced just three months ago.
Russian bombers flee to Far East after operation Spiderweb attack. Tu-95 will now need 23 hours for Ukraine missile missions
Moscow moved aircraft to Anadyr and Yelizovo, even further from Ukrainian borders.
Meet First Contact’s Osa: Ukrainian FPV drone used to strike Russian bombers in Spiderweb operation
Image evidence and drone specs point to First Contact's AI-capable Osa ("Wasp") model.
Trojan truck op: Kyiv destroys “34%” of Russia’s strategic bomber fleet within hours with truck-launched FPV drones (updated)
Zelenskyy said the operation was planned inside Russia, right next to an FSB office, and involved drone operators across three time zones.
Ukraine destroys strategic bombers Moscow cannot replace
The Soviet-era planes hit by Ukrainian AI drones are beyond repair and reproduction.
Explosions and fire reported at Russia’s Engels-2 strategic bomber base after SBU drone assault (video)
As of 13:30, fires and explosions continued to rage at the airbase following the early morning attack.
Oil depot blaze in Russia’s Engels on fifth day after Ukrainian strike
The Jan. 8 drone attack and fire destroyed three fuel tanks and damaged six others, impacting Russia's strategic bombing capabilities and military logistics.
Two drones allegedly shot down approaching Russia’s Olenya air base near Finland 1,750+ km from Ukraine
Russian sources claim Ukrainian drones targeted a bomber base in Murmansk Oblast near Finland, with two drones reportedly shot down today near Olenya air base and three more yesterday. Russians fired upon their civilian aircraft during the attack.
Source: one bomber destroyed, two damaged by Ukrainian drone attack at Engels base
Earlier, intelligence sources told Ukrainian media that three Tu-95MS aircraft were damaged at the major Russian bomber base
Russia launches another massive missile attack against Ukraine killing at least two civilians (live updates)
In the early morning of 23 January, Russians started another missile attack against Ukraine. The first reports on…