Russian State Duma deputy Aleksey Zhuravlev, who serves as First Deputy Chairman of the Defense Committee, called for the use of tactical nuclear weapons. "We must use tactical nuclear weapons, and there is no need to debate it. We must force the enemy to capitulate," he said.
The kinetic sledgehammer is still used by construction workers as it is easier to handle and does not send shock to the hands.Science and facts💡
❗️Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces say overnight strikes around Yeysk and Millerovo airfields destroyed a Pantsir-S1 and four radar systems: Sopka-2, Kasta-2E2, RSP-27 and Nebo-SV. Magyar says an aviation weapons depot at Yeysk and ammunition storage and a technical maintenance facility at Millerovo were also destroyed. The central target was the DRL-27 module of the RSP-27 aircraft landing radar...
Ukraine's General Staff confirmed strikes on multiple Russian military targets on August 29 and overnight into August 30. Targets included a Rubikon drone warehouse in Khartsyzk, a UAV command post near Chumatske, command posts in Sukhodilsk, logistics depots in Donetsk region and occupied Crimea, an ammunition depot in Kadiivka and a radar in Bryansk region. Additional analysis confirmed a Pantsi...
Lucky. A Russian FPV drone narrowly missed a Ukrainian Air Force Mi-17 helicopter in Donetsk region, passing just a meter from the aircraft while the helicopter was firing unguided rockets.
Zelensky says Ukrainian forces struck Russian drone storage, preparation and launch sites in Oryol and Rostov regions overnight, as well as Yeysk military airfield and a target in the Black Sea. A refinery in Leningrad region that he says generates millions of dollars each month for Russia's war budget was also hit. Zelensky also confirmed effective long-range strikes this week against targets in ...
❗️Belgium is refusing to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine despite a renewed push from Sweden, Poland, the Netherlands and Spain. "This is non-negotiable, the door is closed," Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken said. Most of the roughly €200 billion in immobilized Russian assets are held at Euroclear in Belgium. Francken said Prime Minister Bart De Wever would "stand firm," while wa...
Ukraine's General Staff confirmed strikes on three Russian targets overnight: the Kirishi oil refinery in Leningrad region, an attack-drone storage, preparation and launch site in Millerovo, Rostov region, and Yeysk airfield in Krasnodar region. Fires were recorded at all three sites, while the extent of the damage is still being assessed. The Kirishi refinery processes around 20 million tons of o...
A car and a two-story service building are on fire in occupied Sevastopol, with a preliminary area of 800 square meters. One person sustained burns and was handed over to medics.
Zelensky says 38 people were killed by Russia's strike on Myla, Kyiv region, and subsequent detonations. Another 20 people, including 2 children, were injured, while 4 remain missing. Most fires have been extinguished, but emergency explosives teams continue working around the clock to locate and neutralize dangerous objects across a heavily contaminated area. Zelensky also said Russia launched ne...
❗️CIA Director John Ratcliffe proposed a trilateral meeting between Trump, Putin and Zelensky during his covert trip to Moscow this week, Axios reports, citing two sources briefed on the talks. Ratcliffe met SVR chief Sergey Naryshkin and FSB director Alexander Bortnikov and explored whether Russian intelligence chiefs could help persuade Putin to resume U.S.-mediated negotiations with Ukraine. U....
Water tornado spotted off the coast of Larnaca, Cyprus 🇨🇾 (29.08.2026)
NASA FIRMS also registered a fire at Russia's Millerovo military airfield in Rostov region.
DobrostroyA large fire is burning in Russian-occupied Sevastopol, with thick black smoke reported near Dobrostroy. The cause of the fire is currently unknown.
Massive fire breaks out at an industrial site near Wembley Stadium in London, UK 🇬🇧