BRAVE1 says AI-guided drone strikes have increased tenfold since the start of 2026. Together with Ukraine's Defense Ministry, it tested autonomous guidance modules on multirotor drones carrying at least 2 kg. Systems had to lock onto a target from more than 500 meters and strike without pilot input, with at least 2 successful hits out of 3. Six of seven companies passed and received procurement re...
Ukraine displayed several missiles developed by the Luch Design Bureau at the MSPO defense exhibition in Poland. Alongside the newly presented Koral surface-to-air missile and its launcher, the exhibition features Vilkha, Palianytsia, Neptune and other systems.
Ukraine unveiled the launcher for its "Koral" surface-to-air missile at MSPO 2026 in Poland. The 450 kg missile carries a 36 kg warhead and uses inertial navigation, radio correction and active radar homing. It is designed to intercept aerial and ballistic…
❗️The European Commission approved Ukraine's request to purchase Patriot interceptor missiles using funds from the €90 billion Ukraine Support Loan, an EU official told Suspilne. Ukraine submitted the request on September 3 and is seeking more than €2 billion for the missiles. Zelenskyy has said Ukraine agreed with the US on monthly Patriot interceptor deliveries and needs at least about 5% of US ...
National Guard commander Oleksandr Pivnenko said Russian forces could advance 10-20 km from the north at most, but would not reach Kyiv. He warned autumn would be difficult for Ukraine as Russia continues offensive actions. Pivnenko said Sumy, Chernihiv and Kharkiv remain under threat from glide bombs and drones because of their proximity to Russian territory. He added that Ukrainian interceptors ...
A Russian strike on September 3 completely destroyed a warehouse of Apteka Dobroho Dnia, one of Ukraine's largest pharmacy chains. Company director Hornitskyi said hundreds of tons of medicines were lost, leaving the facility in ruins.
Ukraine unveiled the launcher for its "Koral" surface-to-air missile at MSPO 2026 in Poland. The 450 kg missile carries a 36 kg warhead and uses inertial navigation, radio correction and active radar homing. It is designed to intercept aerial and ballistic targets, while the developer says it can also engage radar-contrast ground or surface targets in exceptional cases. The project began in 2016, ...
❗️Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov claimed Russia's victory in the war against Ukraine is "very close." The statement comes after US negotiators visited Moscow and Kyiv over the weekend, with the Kremlin showing little sign of changing its negotiating position.
❗️A group of climbers, including servicemen from Russia's Vityaz Special Purpose Center of the National Guard, was caught in an avalanche in the Bezengi Gorge, Kabardino-Balkaria, on September 6. Preliminary information says 13 servicemen were killed and another is in a coma.
Ukraine's General Staff said Defense Forces struck several Russian military targets on September 7 and overnight into September 8. A strike-drone storage, preparation and launch site near Donetsk was hit, along with UAV command posts in Chornomorske, Crimea, and Zaliznychne, Zaporizhzhia region. Another Russian command post near Velyka Novosilka was also struck. Russian losses and the extent of da...
Footage of Russian (presumed Iskander-M/KN-23) ballistic missile strikes in Ukraine overnight. These strikes targeted industrial facilities in the southwestern part of the capital.
❗️The UK is providing Ukraine with a £100 million winter air defense package, including Patriot missiles, air defense interceptors, large-caliber artillery shells and drones. The weapons will be supplied through PURL, under which Ukraine's allies purchase US weapons for its needs. Patriot missiles and other air defense equipment are due before winter to help protect critical infrastructure, civili...
Russia struck Kyiv with ballistic missiles overnight, killing 2 people and injuring at least 10, Ukrainian authorities said. Damage to civilian infrastructure was reported at more than 16 locations across five districts. Residential buildings, warehouses,…
Russia struck Kyiv with ballistic missiles overnight, killing 2 people and injuring at least 10, Ukrainian authorities said. Damage to civilian infrastructure was reported at more than 16 locations across five districts. Residential buildings, warehouses, garages and an educational facility were among the sites damaged, with fires reported at several locations. Earlier, emergency services said 13 ...
Ukraine's Air Force reported on the massive overnight attack, mainly focussed on Kyiv. Shot down: 142/166 attack drones of various types 31/32 Kh-101/Iskander-K cruise missiles 2/? Iskander-M/KN-23/S-400/P-800 Oniks ballistic and hypersonic missiles Hits…