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Exclusives Russia’s war economy is starving its own strategic projects. Russia’s top arms maker can’t afford to build its own garbage incinerators. Three F-16s and a Patriot battery teamed up to kill Russia’s best fighter. The two systems each have a weakness against Russian jets. Working together—one seeing, the otherContinue Reading

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Russia has deployed 10 Starlink jammers on the front to counter Ukrainian drone strikes. Ukrainian drone commanders and pilots from the 422nd Unmanned Systems Regiment operating in Zaporizhzhia Oblast told Reuters that Russian forces are using powerful electronic warfare systems to disrupt SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet, which most Ukrainian strikeContinue Reading

“your-flip-flops-will-melt-along-with-gas-pedal”:-ukraine’s-drone-chief-warns-russian-truckers-off-crimea-corridor

Ukraine’s drone commander said Russian truck drivers moving cargo to occupied Crimea are legitimate military targets and called them to “f*ck off” to Russia’s Rostov. Robert “Madiar” Brovdi said on 8 June that Ukrainian drones have hit more than 360 Russian truck drivers on the Crimea-bound land corridor in theContinue Reading

“just-give-me-some-proof-that-my-son-is-alive”:-mother-from-kherson-spends-five-years-searching-for-her-son,-taken-away-by-russians-from-oleshky-boarding-school

Mariam Lambert has received threats not only against herself, but against her husband and children as well. All because she helps bring home Ukrainians who were stolen by Russia. Co-Founder and CEO of the Emile Foundation, Mariam Lambert. Source: X/Mariam__Lambert Together with her foundation “Emil,” she has already brought homeContinue Reading

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Russia has shifted tactics to target Ukrainian gas stations and civilian combustible objects. The change is aimed at producing TV footage for Russian domestic audiences, Mykolaiv Oblast Military Administration Head Vitalii Kim said on Novyny.LIVE, per UNIAN. Kim’s analysis names a specific tactical logic behind Russia’s civilian-object targeting: producing smokeContinue Reading

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Russia’s aerial terror with kamikaze drones against Ukraine relatively slowed in June 2026. Russian drone volumes fell to 5,749 (92% intercepted) from an all-time monthly record of 8,150 in May, Ukraine’s Informational Resistance analytical group reports via OBOZ.UA. But the analysts warn the reduced volume masks a more dangerous strikeContinue Reading

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Ukrainian strikes hit multiple Russian targets overnight into 4 July. The main target, according to OSINT Telegram channel Exilenova+, was a St. Petersburg-area maritime petroleum-products transshipment terminal, described as one of Russia’s largest Baltic export facilities. The multi-target overnight strike falls within a Ukrainian 40-day operation to press Russia toContinue Reading