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Smoke billows over Kirov, Russia, following a reported Ukrainian strike on the Avitek defense plant, 25 July 2026. Photo: Exilenova+

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“Very good results” – Wave of Ukrainian strikes across Russia and Caspian Sea overnight target warships, air defenses, logistics

Ukrainian officials say long-range drones targeted Russian military infrastructure across several regions, including a missile boat, S-400 components, drone command posts, and logistics facilities.

byBenjamin Murdoch

Smoke seen on the horizon reportedly coming from Russia's Engels-2 airbase in Saratov, following a drone strike on 16 July 2026. Photo: Exilenova+

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Ukraine reportedly strikes Russian airbase used to attack its cities, using a drone similar to the Russian Shahed

A reported overnight drone strike sparked a fire at Russia's Engels-2 airbase, home to the strategic bombers that regularly launch cruise missile attacks on Ukraine.

byBenjamin Murdoch

Russian ships burning after successful Ukrainian strikes on 12-13 July 2026.

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Ukraine hits 15 Russian vessels as drone blockade of Crimea spreads across Azov Sea

Thermal anomalies flared from occupied Mariupol to Kerch as Ukrainian drones struck ships, power links and the air defenses guarding Russia’s routes into the peninsula.

byDaniel Thomas

Contra-Drone Sense 4 drone video channel detectors on display at the

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Mini air defense against FPVs and the “Peace Duck” AI interceptor: Ukraine unveils 20-system counter-drone arsenal

Ukrainian defense company Contra Drone showcased an integrated architecture combining radar, electronic warfare, autonomous interceptors, and strike drones to counter Russia's expanding UAV threat.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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“No longer a peaceful rear”: Ukraine reports 1,150% increase in deep strikes as drones continue hitting Russia’s war machine far from the front lines

Ukraine says its long-range drone campaign reached a new tempo in June, targeting oil refineries, naval facilities, defense plants, and logistics hubs deep inside Russia.

byBenjamin Murdoch

A Ukrainian drone operator. Source: The 411th Unmanned Systems Regiment

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Japan and Ukraine will jointly develop and produce military drones

The SCMP reported Tokyo is drawing on Ukraine's war against Russia to accelerate its own programs.

byYuri Zoria

The Ukrainian fixed-wing aircraft, called Sweetheart. Credit: General Chereshnia

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Ukraine built spy drone cheap enough for one-way missions. Pentagon is already watching producer

Ukraine is combat-testing a reconnaissance drone built to fly deep behind Russian lines and cheap enough to risk…

byOlena Mukhina

A Ukrainian soldier with a drone. Source: SBS

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Honduras wants to buy Ukrainian war drones – to hunt drug traffickers

The deal reflects Ukraine’s growing role as a global supplier of battlefield-developed drone systems.

byBenjamin Murdoch

Ukrainian interceptor drone hunting a Russian Shahed drone, using Hornet Vision Ctrl remote drone control system. Screenshot from video: Wild Hornets

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Ukraine approves first NATO-standard drone control system enabling UAV operation from remote locations – including outside Ukraine

The system has already been used in combat conditions, including drone interception and long-distance remote control trials.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Ukrainian firms court Asian militaries, pitching combat-proven drones as China–Taiwan tensions drive demand – Reuters

Ukrainian manufacturers are targeting Japan and Taiwan for partnerships, positioning their war-tested drone systems as demand grows for unmanned capabilities in Asia.

byBenjamin Murdoch

A Ukrainian Hornet drone spots another Hornet. Photo: Ukraine's 1st Azov Corps

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How Ukraine uses AI to guide long-range drone strikes through electronic warfare and deep into Russian-controlled rear areas

Ukraine’s Defense Ministry says artificial intelligence is now integrated into long-range “middle strike” systems, enabling drones to navigate without reliable GPS, avoid electronic warfare disruption, and identify targets during the final phase of flight.

byBenjamin Murdoch

Semikolodezyanska oil depot in Yedi-Quyu (Lenine), occupied Crimea, amid a Ukrainian drone attack. Screenshot from video: Ukraine's Special Operations Forces

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Ukraine created drone army one year ago. It already destroyed $40 billion worth in Russian targets

Zelenskyy signed a decree establishing the Day of Unmanned Systems Forces (SBS Day) on 10 June.

byOlena Mukhina

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Freezing the war along today’s lines is “the quickest way” to peace, Ukraine’s leader told Sky News

Zelenskyy insisted it is no concession, but a way to save children and bring soldiers home, paired with monitoring missions and allied guarantees.

byYuri Zoria

Russian military vehicle with zebra-like paint patterns in an attempt to disrupt AI-assisted drone targeting systems. Photo from social media, via RFE/RL.

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Russia paints military trucks with zebra stripes to confuse Ukrainian drone AI

Experts say the patterns are part of an ongoing adaptation cycle as AI-assisted targeting systems evolve on the battlefield.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Ukrainian drones now roam occupied Luhansk skies — Third Army Corps knocks out Russian logistics in the region

Pilots flew over the regional capital unopposed, then burned Russian vehicles on the oblast's highways, the unit reported.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia shuts down part of its land corridor from Crimea to occupied Donetsk due to Ukrainian drones — Mariupol residents report in local group chats

Cars routed onto jammed coastal alternate.

byOlena Mukhina

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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.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Ukraine has found key through Moscow’s air-defense rings, military analyst says

Moscow is protected by three to four rings of around 100 air-defense positions, with Pantsir systems on the Foreign and Defense Ministry buildings in the city center.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russia’s Project 21980 “Grachonok”, equipped with Igla missiles and grenade launchers, just got new defense

They couldn't protect themselves. Now Russia is wrapping them in nets and hoping that's enough.

byOlena Mukhina

The MLRS BM-27 Uragan live-fire exercise. Ukraine's south, 24 September. Photo: mil.gov.ua

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Russian Uragan MLRS can wipe out city block in 8.8 seconds. Ukraine just destroyed one of its loaders 40 km behind front

Russia learned in 2023 that keeping heavy equipment near the front line was a death sentence. So it moved everything 30–40 kilometers back. Ukraine's drones followed.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukrainian drones

“Very good results” – Wave of Ukrainian strikes across Russia and Caspian Sea overnight target warships, air defenses, logistics

Ukraine reportedly strikes Russian airbase used to attack its cities, using a drone similar to the Russian Shahed

Ukraine hits 15 Russian vessels as drone blockade of Crimea spreads across Azov Sea

Mini air defense against FPVs and the “Peace Duck” AI interceptor: Ukraine unveils 20-system counter-drone arsenal

“No longer a peaceful rear”: Ukraine reports 1,150% increase in deep strikes as drones continue hitting Russia’s war machine far from the front lines

Japan and Ukraine will jointly develop and produce military drones

Ukraine built spy drone cheap enough for one-way missions. Pentagon is already watching producer

Honduras wants to buy Ukrainian war drones – to hunt drug traffickers

Ukraine approves first NATO-standard drone control system enabling UAV operation from remote locations – including outside Ukraine

Ukrainian firms court Asian militaries, pitching combat-proven drones as China–Taiwan tensions drive demand – Reuters

How Ukraine uses AI to guide long-range drone strikes through electronic warfare and deep into Russian-controlled rear areas

Ukraine created drone army one year ago. It already destroyed $40 billion worth in Russian targets

Freezing the war along today’s lines is “the quickest way” to peace, Ukraine’s leader told Sky News

Russia paints military trucks with zebra stripes to confuse Ukrainian drone AI

Ukrainian drones now roam occupied Luhansk skies — Third Army Corps knocks out Russian logistics in the region

Russia shuts down part of its land corridor from Crimea to occupied Donetsk due to Ukrainian drones — Mariupol residents report in local group chats

The “Behemoth” strike drone – Ukraine’s answer to Russia’s Shahed

Ukraine has found key through Moscow’s air-defense rings, military analyst says

Russia’s Project 21980 “Grachonok”, equipped with Igla missiles and grenade launchers, just got new defense

Russian Uragan MLRS can wipe out city block in 8.8 seconds. Ukraine just destroyed one of its loaders 40 km behind front

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