ISW: Ukraine targets Russian air defenses ahead of anticipated F-16 deliveries
Ukraine strikes Russian air defenses, likely aiming to degrade capabilities to leverage airpower with anticipated F-16 fighter jet deliveries, as per the ISW.
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Russians lose state-of-the-art R-416GM to Ukraine’s special forces (video)
For the first time in the Russo-Ukrainian war, Ukraine's forces hit Russia's newest R-416GM mobile digital radio relay communications station, severing command links.
Ukraine hit three Russian S-300/400 air defense batteries in occupied Crimea, General Staff says
Ukraine's military says it successfully targeted three batteries of Russian S-400 and S-300 air defense systems in northern and western Crimea. The results of the attacks are yet to be confrimed.
Most allies now support Ukraine striking targets in Russia; Italy and Belgium oppose, Germany, US undecided
While the UK, Poland, and now Germany support the move, Belgium, and Italy remain opposed, and the United States is still undecided
Ukraine hits Russia’s Port Kavkaz, targeting oil terminal, ferry crossing
Ukraine launched precision missile strikes on a Russian military logistics facilities - oil terminal and ferry crossing in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, causing explosions and damage.
Ukraine attacks Russia’s oil facilities at eastern Black Sea coast
Overnight, a massive drone attack targeted oil facilities in Tuapse and Novorossiysk in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, hundreads of kilometers behind the frontline.
Pentagon: Ukraine can use US weapons only on the battlefield in its territory
The US insists that Ukraine must not use American-supplied weapons to strike inside Russia, focusing instead on reclaiming its sovereign territory, a Pentagon official says.
Sky News confirms that Cameron said UK backs Ukrainian strikes inside Russia with UK-supplied weapons
During his May 2 visit to Kyiv, UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron affirmed UK support for Ukraine, endorsed strikes within Russia using British weapons, and pledged £3 billion annually in military aid for as long as necessary, per Sky News.
US defense secretary warns Ukraine over strikes on Russian oil refineries
Lloyd Austin claims these attacks can have “a knock-on effect in terms of the global energy situation.”
Ukrainian drone strikes cripple over 10% of Russia’s oil refining capacity, NATO official says
Russia's increased gasoline imports from Belarus and export ban highlight the impact of Ukrainian drone strikes on its oil refining infrastructure
UK Intel confirms: Ukraine struck Russian radar in occupied Crimea
This happened as a result of the Ukrainian missile strike on Belbek airbase in occupied Crimea on 31 January.
Frontline report: Ukraine strikes Russian rail lines to China
Over the past week, through railway sabotage, drone strikes, and spy actions, Ukraine dealt blows to Russian military power centers.
Operation Dragonfly: Ukraine claims destruction of Russia’s nine helicopters at occupied Luhansk and Berdiansk airfields
Overnight missile strikes on two Russian-controlled airfields in occupied Luhansk and Berdiansk destroyed nine Russian helicopters, the Ukrainian military says.
Russian region plunged into darkness following suspected Ukrainian drone strike
Multiple Ukrainian media outlets, citing sources within the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), have released a video allegedly showing Ukrainian drones targeting an electrical substation.
Ukraine strikes Russian Black Sea fleet HQ in occupied Crimea
A major fire started at the headquarters of Russia's Black Sea Fleet in occupied Sevastopol while the Russian Ministry of Defense unusually quickly recognized at least one serviceman “missing.” Ukrainian strikes on the city of Sevastopol have become regular since the summer of 2023.
Ukraine’s Air Force commander hints Western missiles were used in the recent attack on a Russian naval base in Crimea
Commander of Ukraine's Air Force Mykola Oleshchuk hinted that British "Storm Shadow" and French "Scalp" missiles were used in the recent attack on the Russian naval base in Sevastopol on 13 September 2023, which destroyed two ships.
Frontline report: nine Russian aircraft destroyed or damaged in latest attack from Russian territory
A recent Ukrainian strike on a Russian airfield in the Pskov region destroyed two and damaged up to seven IL-76 planes. The strike was likely conducted from Russian territory using cardboard drones, hardly visible to radars.
Reaching targets 1,500 km deep inside Russia is no longer a problem — Ukraine’s Security and Defense Council Secretary
Ukraine's Secretary of Security and Defense Council (RNBO), Oleksiy Danilov, stated that reaching targets 1,500 km deep inside…
ISW: Ukrainian strikes disrupt Russian supply routes in Crimea and Kherson Oblast
Ukraine's targeted attacks on bridges along crucial Russian lines of communication form a crucial element of the Ukrainian interdiction strategy, aimed at setting conditions for future decisive counteroffensive operations, according to the US-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW).
Huge explosions in the center of Crimea, Russian occupiers evacuate people within 5 km
As a result of an attack by Ukrainian drones on the Krasnogvardeiskyi district, a detonation occurred in an…