Russias S-350 Vityaz surface-to-air missile (SAM) system is shooting down Ukrainian warplanes and drones in fully automatic mode, without the participation of an operator. A “well-informed” source told Sputnik last week that the S-350 “performed fully automated detection, tracking and destruction of Ukrainian air targets in combat” for the first time...
Finlands defense ministry is sending anti-aircraft weapons and ammunition to Ukraine as part of its latest military aid package to the country. The President of the Republic decided on the matter on 25 May 2023 on the proposal of the Government
Minor damages to several buildings were reported in Moscow after it was targeted by a rare drone attack Tuesday morning. Confirming the attacks, Moscow's Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Telegram that “all the citys emergency services are on the scene
The Russian military launched airstrikes with long-range weapons on the airfields of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), destroying command posts, radar posts, aircraft and ammunition depots on Monday.Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said, "Tonight, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation launched a group strike with long-range precision...
Ukraine wants to have a squadron of about 12-16 F-16 combat jets to regain dominance over its skies from Russia. In an interview with
Russian forces launched an attack against Kyiv with over 50 Shahed-136/131 kamikaze drones Saturday night, some of which struck military and infrastrcture facilities.The Ukrainian Air Force (UAF)
A Russian reconnaissance ship that defended itself from a Ukrainian drone boat attack, was brought to the Sevastopol base after performing special tasks in the Black Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry said Friday.However Ukrainian media released footage from one of the drones that seems to go till the hull of the ship before blanking out
Canadian Defense Minister Anita Anand announced Thursday that Canada is
Russia today announced that it had entered into an agreement with it ally Belarus, to store tactical nuclear weapons. These non-strategic nuclear weapons are meant to be launched from the Iskander surface-to-surface missile which has a range of 500 km besides the Su-25 aircraft whose combat radius is 357 km
The United States approved a $285 million sale of National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) and accompanying equipment to Ukraine on Wednesday. Ukraine has requested to buy the NASAMS that includes one AN/MPQ-64F1 Sentinel Radar
A Russian surveillance ship, "Ivan Khurs" destroyed several Ukrainian unmanned boats that attacked it northeast of the Bosphorus Strait in Turkish waters this morning,The ship was guarding the Turkish Stream and Blue Stream gas pipelines in Turkey's exclusive economic zone, a Russian defense official told the MoD's TV Channel, Tzvezda.Confirming the incident, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said that the ship belonging to the Sevastopol-based Black Sea Fleet successfully repelled the attack from the suicide boats
F-16s fighters will not be available to Ukraine in its counter-offensive against Russia even as NATO states have approved a plan to train Ukrainian pilots to fly the U.S-made fighter jets