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Ukraine’s Long-Range Strikes Test Russia’s Rear-Area Defences
A series of overnight explosions across Russia and occupied Crimea points to a widening Ukrainian campaign against airfields, repair plants, fuel infrastructure and logistics nodes. Ukraine appears to have carried out another broad overnight strike campaign against Russian rear-area infrastructure,…
Ukraine Launches ‘Logistics Lockdown’ to Hit Russian Rear Supply Network
Kyiv is putting an additional 5 billion hryvnias (€96.97 million) into middle-strike systems, aiming to disrupt Russian logistics, command posts, depots and air defence assets at operational depth. Ukraine has launched a new defence programme called “Logistics Lockdown”, designed to…
Ukraine Expands Strike Campaign Against Russian Command and Logistics Network
Kyiv says recent strikes have targeted Russian command posts, drone-control centres, fuel infrastructure and radar systems, pointing to a wider effort to weaken Moscow’s operational depth behind the front line. Ukraine appears to be intensifying a strike campaign aimed not…
Russia’s Oreshnik Strike Raises Questions Over Escalation and Military Effect
Russia’s latest large-scale attack on Ukraine combined drones, cruise missiles and advanced ballistic systems, including Oreshnik, Kinzhal and Zircon missiles. The strike caused civilian casualties and damage, while also exposing questions over Moscow’s escalation strategy and the practical effect of…
Ukraine Says Russia Used Oreshnik Missile in Massive Overnight Barrage
Kyiv authorities said two people were killed and 56 injured in the capital after Russia launched a major overnight attack involving hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles, including, according to Ukraine’s Air Force, an Oreshnik missile. Russia launched one…
Ukraine’s Drone Campaign Targets Russia’s Black Sea Oil Export Route
A fire at oil infrastructure in Novorossiysk has drawn renewed attention to Ukraine’s campaign against Russian refineries, storage sites and export terminals, with the Black Sea port remaining a key route for Moscow’s crude exports. A fire at oil infrastructure…
Britain’s Paratroopers Prepare for the Drone Wars
The shrill buzz of a drone is becoming the defining soundtrack of modern warfare. Once viewed as little more than battlefield curiosities, unmanned aerial systems are now among the deadliest and most disruptive weapons in any conflict zone, from Ukraine’s…
Ukraine’s Deep-Strike Campaign Hits Russian Refinery Network Supplying Moscow
The Lukoil refinery in Kstovo was reported hit for the second time in three days, as Ukraine’s long-range drone campaign increasingly targets Russia’s fuel, refining and petrochemical infrastructure. A major Lukoil refinery in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod region was reported burning…
Moscow Accuses Ukraine of Using Latvia as Drone Launch Pad
Moscow’s allegation that Ukraine is preparing drone attacks from Latvian territory has been rejected by Riga, but the timing points to a wider Russian effort to exploit Baltic airspace incidents and political instability in Latvia. Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service has…
Russia and Ukraine target ports and energy sites in widening drone war
The latest attacks on Izmail, Moscow-bound drones and Russian industrial sites point to a widening infrastructure war, in which ports, refineries, air defences and logistics networks have become central targets. Russia and Ukraine have intensified attacks on each other’s infrastructure,…