Russia, Ukraine and Drone

Did Ukraine Kill Its Own by Downing a Russian Plane? A Year Later, It Hasn’t Said.
Russia says Ukraine shot down a military transport carrying 65 captured Ukrainians. Ukraine has not confirmed its role, identified the bodies it received, or said how it happened.
Russia's drone attack kills 3 in Ukraine's Kyiv region
Russia launched a barrage of drones in an overnight attack on Ukraine on Friday, killing three civilians and damaging residential and commercial buildings, officials said.
Drones attack Russian military industrial hub 600 miles from Ukraine
Russia and Ukraine exchanged large drone attacks on Sunday night into Monday, with alleged Ukrainian UAVs forcing flight restrictions at three Russian airports.
Ukrainian Drones Attack City Near Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant, Officials Say
Russia-installed officials in Ukraine's partly-occupied Zaporizhzhia region said Ukrainian drones on Wednesday attacked Enerhodar, a city serving the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Russia seized the nuclear plant,
Ukrainian air defence responds to Russian drones in Kyiv Oblast
Ukrainian air defence responded to a Russian drone attack on Kyiv Oblast on the night of 23-24 January. Source: Kyiv Oblast Military Administration Quote: "UAVs were spotted in the airspace. Air defence forces are responding to targets.
Russian attack drones are killing civilians for target practice, Ukraine says
Russia appears to be using drone attacks on civilians to train young pilots, says a Ukrainian lawmaker with ties to Ukraine's military. One city has been hit by hundreds of drone strikes this year.
Residential houses damaged in Russian nighttime drone attack on Kyiv Oblast, fires break out – photos
A high-rise building and a house were damaged in Kyiv Oblast in the Russian drone attack on the night of 23-24 January; fires broke out. Source: Mykola Kalashnyk, the acting head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration Quote from Kalashnyk: "As a result of the fall of the wreckage of the downed target in one of the settlements of Kyiv Oblast,

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Ukraine is reforming its recruitment efforts to attract younger soldiers and boost forces
Ukraine is in the final stages of drafting recruitment reforms to attract 18- to 25-year-olds who are currently exempt from mobilization as it looks for ways to bolster its fighting force ...
Ukraine's military chief says Russia has 'practically halved' artillery ammo usage after its production lines and depots were hit
Oleksandr Syrskyi credited Ukraine's attacks on "industrial enterprises" that manufacture ammo, missile parts, and other ...
Ukraine Arrests Military Commanders Over Failed Kharkiv Defense
Military intelligence detained the officers over an operation that saw Russia make significant gains in May 2024.
NATO chief says Russian victory over Ukraine would have a costly impact on alliance’s credibility
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has warned that a Russian victory over Ukraine would undermine the dissuasive force of the ...
Ukraine intel chief says North Korean weapons are flooding into Russia
North Korea troops have been helping Russian forces as they seek to push Ukrainian soldiers out of Russia’s Kursk region.
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Ukraine Arrests Military Psychiatrist in $1 Million Corruption Case
Ukrainian authorities have arrested the chief psychiatrist of the Armed Forces on allegations of illegal enrichment, accusing ...
Trump Ally's Plan for Ukraine Military to Draft Teenagers Faces Obstacles
Millions of Ukrainians eligible for military service have not updated their details with the government as required by law.
Ukraine's French-trained brigade was meant to be a flagship project. Now its ex-commander is detained with $2.1 million bail.
The 155th Mechanized Brigade was given French training and weaponry, but has been beset by scandal even before it deployed to ...