Ukraine’s Marginal Squad, a specialized strike wing of the 21st Unmanned Systems Regiment “KRAKEN 1654,” struck a Russian mobile air defense vehicle that was trying to shield a moving column but failed.
Ukraine’s 7th Air Assault Corps says Russian forces are unsuccessfully trying to use worsening autumn weather for local breakthroughs on the Huliaipole axis. Russian troops are relying on deep infiltration by 1-5-man infantry groups, with motorcycles used near the front and armored vehicles joining recent assaults. Ukrainian units say they continue to hold back the advance and inflict losses as Ru...
KIIS polling conducted September 12-21 shows 79% of Ukrainians believe Ukraine will ultimately win the war, while 7% think Russia will. 75% are open to negotiations with Russia, though KIIS stresses this question concerned talks themselves, not concessions.On possible outcomes, 41% see preserving Ukrainian statehood and independence with forced territorial losses as the most realistic scenario, wh...
M142 HIMARS crews are carrying out precision strikes against Russian occupation forces in the operational area of Ukraine’s Southern Group of Forces. Confirmed hits include command posts, shelters, communications equipment and concentrations of enemy personnel.
A jet-powered Shahed flew a record 1,472 km to Lviv today, circling the city six times. It may have been intended for reconnaissance and carried almost no warhead; the drone was launched from Russia’s Oryol region.
Ukraine’s Air Force says US intelligence warning did not arrive during Russia’s evening ballistic attack on Kyiv, forcing Ukrainian forces to detect the missiles using their own radars. Spokesperson Yurii Ihnat said Ukrainian and US specialists are investigating why the information was not received. A US warning arrived around 3 a.m., but too late for a full response, and in some parts of Kyiv air...
Several months after a missile strike, damage remains visible at the VNIIR-Progress enterprise in Cheboksary, Russia. The facility was hit by Ukrainian FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles.
Ukraine says its October 11 strike on Yandex data centers near Vladimir hit five of eight buildings, with three likely critically damaged. The Galushkin supercomputer, used to train and support YandexGPT and the Alice voice assistant, was also reportedly hit.
Marco Rubio says Trump is pausing sanctions for 60 days to give negotiations involving Ukraine and Russia a chance and determine whether diplomacy can produce a positive result and avoid another year of war. Separately, RBC-Ukraine reports, citing sources, that Washington is considering further sanctions relief for Russia, including restrictions affecting tankers, gas, companies and individuals.
Trump says he does not want to take action against Russia that could drive Moscow away from peace negotiations, claiming “great progress” is being made. He said Russia is doing “very little” to help Iran and that he wants to keep it that way. Trump also attacked…
Ukraine's Air Force reported on a massive overnight attack.Shot down:243/269 Shahed and other type drones (including 59 jet-powered)4/4 Iskander-K cruise missiles0/? Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles (presumably ~10 launched)Hits were recorded at 25 locations, and debris from downed targets fell at 8 locations.
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Ukraine’s HUR released footage of counter-sabotage operations by First Company reconnaissance troops from the Bratstvo Battalion, part of Timur’s Special Unit. The missions take place in dense vegetation that has grown across the former bed of the Kakhovka Reservoir in Zaporizhzhia region.
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright says allowing Russia to export diesel is intended as pressure on Moscow rather than a concession. Speaking on CNN, Wright argued that Russia currently has no surplus diesel to export and would have to slow the pace of its war against Ukraine to free up fuel for sale. He called Trump’s decision a “creative incentive” for Russia to end the war and rejected the idea t...