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War in Ukraine
Russia deploys firepower to Avdiivka; Cottage-industry Ukrainian drone-makers the new heroes; Yellen tells EU partners “robust” aid coming; All “quiet” on the Western Zaporizhzhia front
Oct. 17, 2023
War in Ukraine
The majority of kills have been caused by explosives dropped on to large numbers of immobilized fighting vehicles, particularly during the five day long Russian attacks on Avdiivka.
Oct. 16, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine’s effective use of the US-made High Mobility Artillery Rocket System has been extensively documented since they were first received in June last year.
Oct. 16, 2023
War in Ukraine
The 25th Separate Airborne Brigade has destroyed a Russian Mi-8 transport helicopter. There is no word on casualties as yet but the aircraft can carry up to 24 troops.
Oct. 16, 2023
War in Ukraine
Bombs fall on Kherson; Putin praises troops; Russian priests allegedly still spying on Ukrainians; small advances for AFU near Bakhmut; Madonna pays tribute to Ukraine
Oct. 16, 2023
War in Ukraine
At least one Russian milblogger appears to have accepted Russia’s attempt to take the town is over, insisting the Kremlin had never promised it would capture it in the first place.
Oct. 15, 2023
War in Ukraine
Whether learning to apply a tourniquet, wrap a bandage or carry a wounded person, regular basic medical training is an essential part of their skill set in the field.
Oct. 15, 2023
War in Ukraine
‘Heated’ fighting continues around Avdiivka; Russia steps up attacks near Lyman and Kupyansk; North Korean weapons sent to Russia; Russian tugboat struck.
Oct. 14, 2023
War in Ukraine
In a sign that things are not going well for Russia's assault on the Ukrainian town of Avdiivka, near Donetsk, a volunteer posted a tweet on X calling for body bag donations.
Oct. 13, 2023
War in Ukraine
Dozens of Russian tanks and armored personnel carriers drove forward into open ground laced with minefields. It turns out the Ukrainians were ready.
Oct. 13, 2023
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Kyiv said the Russian missile carrier Buyan and the Pavel Derzhavin ship were attacked and that a Kilo class submarine called the Alrosa had a “lucky escape.”
Oct. 13, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine forces shut down Russia’s latest Avdiivka bid; one dead in Russian strike in Kherson; Small advances near Bakhmut; US displays downed Iranian-made drones; Is Robotyne really liberated?
Oct. 13, 2023
War in Ukraine
Military analysts reported that Russia appeared to have suffered significant losses of equipment, based on images and videos from the strategically important Donbas town.
Oct. 12, 2023
War in Ukraine
Death toll from missile strike in Nikopol reaches four; Kyiv promised $1.8B from frozen assets; US offers $200M of weaponry; Improved comms help Russian units near Avdiivka.
Oct. 12, 2023
War in Ukraine
Intense fighting is reported to still be in progress in the east of the Avdiivka sector, but there is currently no way to tell which side, if any, is winning.
Oct. 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
German arms giant Rheinmetall has booked a hard order for 100K+ badly needed 155mm shells for Ukraine and other European players are stepping up as well.
Oct. 11, 2023
The probable ATACMS strike started widespread fires on and around the airfield but, so far, there are few reports on the extent of any damage.
May. 28