Contents tagged with War in Ukraine
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Drone attack on Moscow: over 30 UAVs target city, causing fires and injuries
According to Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin, Russian air defense reportedly operated successfully in the urban districts of Ramenskoye, Domodedovo, and Kolomna. However, media reports indicate house fires and injured residents.
On November 10, unmanned aerial vehicles attacked Moscow. According to the city head Sergey Sobyanin, Russian air defense allegedly destroyed 32 aerial targets.
"At the moment, 32 drones heading for Moscow have been destroyed," Sergey Sobyanin stated. He noted that …
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Ukrainian drones strike key chemical plant in Russia's Tula region
Ukrainian Special operation forces and Ukrainian Security Service launched a drone attack on a chemical plant in Russia's Tula region on the night of November 9.
The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that 50 Ukrainian drones were allegedly intercepted over multiple regions, including Bryansk, Tula, Kursk, Novgorod, Smolensk, Tver, and Oryol. Meanwhile, Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council's Center for Countering Disinformation head, Andrii Kovalenko, provided details on Telegram …
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Russian Major General Pavel Klimenko killed in Ukraine
In a recent report on the Russian Telegram channel "Spy Dossier," details have emerged regarding the death of Major General Pavel Klimenko in the occupied Donetsk region. According to the Telegram channel, on November 6, at 7:30 PM, the general, while moving with a group on motorcycles near a checkpoint in Krasnohorivka, was attacked by Ukrainian FPV drones (kamikaze drones).
Klimenko sustained injuries, was hospitalized at City Hospital No. 14 in the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, received …
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Ex-Akhmat fighter Mongush accuses Russian officials of land misappropriation
Former Ahmat fighter Ochur-Suge Mongush, infamous after a video surfaced depicting the brutal torture, castration, and execution of a Ukrainian POW, has voiced his grievances against Tuva officials. Mongush alleges that these officials are selling off land that the government had promised free of charge to those participating in the Ukraine conflict, reports the Ukrainian project InformNapalm.
Mongush criticized the proposition given to returning fighters to work in the social sector as a form …
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Ukrainian drones strike Rosneft's oil refinery in Saratov
Ukrainian intelligence units reportedly struck a refinery in Saratov, Russia. The Saratov Refinery, part of Rosneft’s infrastructure, processes about 7.2 million tons of oil. On the night of November 8, drones from Ukraine’s intelligence agency allegedly targeted the plant, leaving the Russian oil industry potentially losing a significant capability.
Despite these claims, Russian authorities dismissed any direct hit, attributing the incident to a fire caused by debris. They stated that this …
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Lukashenko proposes Nobel Peace Prize nomination for Trump, citing potential role in Russia-Ukraine peace
Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko has floated the idea of awarding Donald Trump the Nobel Peace Prize, raising eyebrows on the international stage. Back in 2020, former U.S. President Donald Trump was nominated for the Nobel Prize for his efforts to mediate conflicts involving Israel and Palestinian territories, North and South Korea, and India and Pakistan. Lukashenko recently expressed that if Trump were to put forth effort to end the Russia-Ukraine war, he could become a worthy …
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Russian military correspondent exposes dire troops losses in Ukraine
Russian military propagandists have begun to openly acknowledge the substantial casualties faced by their forces in Ukraine, highlighting the alarming scale of losses among the assault infantry. Russian journalists suggest that commanders are deploying unprepared soldiers to the frontlines, where, as noted by Russian military correspondent Kashevarova, their expected survival time is merely days.
According to Kashevarova, these Russian soldiers are effectively being used as expendable …
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Media: German Coalition has collapsed over dispute on supplying Taurus missiles to Ukraine
In a dramatic political shakeup, the collapse of Germany's ruling coalition was partly attributed to Chancellor Scholz's reluctance to send Taurus missiles to Ukraine, Berliner Zeitung reports.
In response to a clear appeal from Christian Lindner, whose party consistently backed support for Ukraine, Chancellor Scholz declined, instead proposing a $3 billion financial package to Kyiv. Lindner, the former Finance Minister, retorted that Germany also requires funds and emphasized Ukraine's need …
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Ukraine secures over 11,000 electronic warfare systems and 1.8 million drones in major defense procurement drive
In a recent development, contracts worth 1 billion hryvnias ($24 million) were secured in September and October, facilitating swift deliveries, with a portion already completed. The Defense Procurement Agency of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry has signed agreements since the beginning of the year for over 11,000 electronic warfare systems, amounting to more than 6 billion hryvnias ($150 million), according to the Ministry's press service.
Most of the systems have already been delivered to the …
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Ukraine's General Staff opts for new brigades over reinforcing existing units to counter Russian military buildup
The Russian Armed Forces have seen an increase of 100,000 troops, facing Ukraine's forces across a 1,300-kilometer front line, speaker of the General Staff, Captain Dmytro Likhoviy, reports. To efficiently hold the line, integrating new forces into existing units isn't deemed viable.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces' General Staff is aware of the expansion of Russia's military, and the extension of the front line plays a crucial role in determining strategy. Moreover, reconstitution of a combat …