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Russia Claims it Shot Down 607 Ukrainian Drones, 114 Aircraft, 2,596 Tanks

April 27, 2022 @ 10:59 AM

Russia has claimed to have shot down 607 Ukrainian drones, 114 aircraft and 2,596 tanks since the start of its operation in Ukraine. "Overall, the following targets have been destroyed since the start of the special military operation: 141 aircraft, 110 helicopters, 607 unmanned aerial vehicles, 273 surface-to-air missile systems, 2,596...

Is Ukraine Taking the War to Russia?

April 27, 2022 @ 08:19 AM

Two loud bangs were heard in the Shilovo neighborhood of the Central Russian city and an ammunition depot in Belgorod was destroyed on Wednesday. A district civil defense and emergency official told

Ukrainian Loitering Drones Destroy Russian Ammunition Depot in Belgorod: Reports

April 27, 2022 @ 05:55 AM

Several loitering drones operated by the Ukrainian Armed Forces reportedly destroyed an Russian ammunition depot located in the Belgarod region. As per unconfirmed reports, Russian air defense systems tasked with destroying aerial targets failed to shoot down the Ukrainian drones

Russia Threatens to Strike Ukrainian Locations Housing Western Advisors

April 26, 2022 @ 03:02 PM

The Russian Ministry of Defense drew attention to the statement of the Deputy Minister of Defense of Great Britain James Hippie, who said that "it would not necessarily be a problem" if the weapons that were provided in London to the Kyiv regime were used to strike at Russian territory. “We...

Fire in Russian Aerospace-Defense Research Institute Building, Six Dead

April 22, 2022 @ 08:23 AM

A fire in the building that houses the Russian Central Research Institute of Aerospace Defense in the city of Tver on Thursday has killed six and injured 13 persons. Russian media reported that a criminal case has been opened to ascertain the cause of the fire in the building that partly...

Ukraine Increases Fixed-Wing Aircraft Availability for War Effort

April 21, 2022 @ 01:59 AM

Ukraine has been able to increase its fixed-wing aircraft availability over the past several weeks due to US-cordinated supply of spares and equipment to keep the aircraft in operation."Ukraine has received through United States coordination and provision, enough spare parts and additional equipment such that they have been able to put in operation more fixed-wing aircraft in their fleet than they had even two to three weeks ago," Pentagon Spokesperson John Kirby said Tuesday

Russian Forces hit 73 military facilities of Ukraine Overnight

April 20, 2022 @ 10:40 AM

As part of stepped-up offensive against Ukraine, Russian forces hit 73 Ukrainian military facilities including four control points, 57 places of accumulation of manpower and military equipment, four ammunition depots and seven ‘strongholds. In addition, what was destroyed includes a battery of 152-mm howitzers "Msta-B", 9 armored vehicles and six tanks, according to Igor Konashenkov, Russian MoD spokesperson

Amidst Ukraine War, Russia to Fly Il-80 ‘Doomsday Aircraft’ in May 9...

April 18, 2022 @ 05:14 PM

Moscow will host a massive military parade on May 9 to commorate the 77 th annivarsary of its victory in the Great Patriot War (WWII) even as it continues its nearly two-month long war against Ukraine. The aviation part of the parade will include 15 helicopters and 62 aircraft, including the Il-80 nuclear command plane, known as the "doomsday aircraft", which will fly in formation accompanied by MiG-29 fighters, the Russian MoD said in a statement quoted in local media

Ukrainian Transport Plane Carrying NATO Weapons Shot Down: Russian MoD

April 17, 2022 @ 04:47 AM

A Ukrainian military transport plane, reportedly carrying a cargo of weapons from NATO countries, was shot down over Odessa, the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed Saturday."In the area of Odessa, Russian air defense systems shot down a Ukrainian military transport aircraft, which was delivering a large batch of weapons from NATO countries to Ukraine," Russian MoD spokesperson Igor Konashenkov said during a media briefing,According to Russian media, the spokesperson did not provide any deals of the aircraft, cargo or its origin and destination

Russian Forces Destroy Ukrainian Anti-aircraft, Anti-ship Missile Factory

April 15, 2022 @ 08:14 AM

Russian Forces today destoryed the workshops of the Vizar machine-building plant on the outskirts of Kyiv which is used for the production and repair of anti-aircraft and anti-ship missile systems.The strike comes amidst reports that a Ukrainian 'Neptune' anti-ship missile struck at the Cruiser, 'Moskva,' the flagship of the Russian Black Sea fleet on April 13

How Ukraine Tricked Russian Air Defenses into Launching Missile at Warship ‘Moskva’

April 15, 2022 @ 02:22 AM

Ukrainian Forces flew an airplane over the Black Sea within range of Russian warships air defenses and launched the ‘Neptune missile when these were fully engaged in tracking the aerial threat. Unconfirmed audio intercepts of Russian seamen on social media caught one of them stating that Ukrainian forces used an airplane northeast of the port city of Mykolayiv as a decoy, distracting the ships anti-air defense systems and allowing the Neptune missile to strike,

Turkey Deploys Anka Drone Fitted with Mine-detection Radar in Black Sea

April 14, 2022 @ 08:17 AM

The Turkish military has deployed the Anka combat drone to detect floating naval mines in the Black Sea. Ismail Demir, head of the Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB), tweeted on Tuesday, saying that the drone will be used to detect mines so they can be defused by Turkeys elite Underwater Defense (SAS) teams

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