Firsthand accounts from Ukrainian fighters and even Russian military bloggers say Russia's much-hyped “drone-proof” tanks cannot handle mass-scale attacks, while minor Russian territorial gains look less impressive than at first sight.
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Russia’s active protection system works very well, but only under 2023 conditions.
Rodynske near Pokrovsk has definitively fallen.
Mala Tokmachka is once again a hot topic in Russia, while Rybar is dampening the enthusiasm.
The recruitment of volunteers into the Russian army has accelerated again.
Nearly 800 Russian logistics vehicles already knocked out and supply roads to Crimea and Donbas under constant drone attack. Some…
Ukraine strikes psychological blow, as drones rain down on "most heavily defended city in Russia", killing three people.
Zelensky’s drone commanders outwit Russia’s elite Su‑57s deep inside its own territory. Putin is left scrambling to defend…
Ukrainian drones are quietly mauling Russia’s Azov fleet and missile industry even as a single mis‑sited ammunition depot in…
The unit's fighters have personally seen that the Moscow-made Yolka interceptor drone is capable of countering Ukrainian UAVs in…
Ukraine's drones are forcing the Russian military to rethink its offensive operations as small-unit infiltration teams and…
