

Ukrainian UAV kamikaze named Lyut, produced by Ukroboronprom, shot down, as reported, in the Kiriyivsk district of the Tula region



Ukrainian UAV kamikaze named Lyut, produced by Ukroboronprom, shot down, as reported, in the Kiriyivsk district of the Tula region

"At the moment, there is no talk of sending ground troops to fight in Ukraine," said French Defense Minister #Lecornu told BFMTV. "Only potential plans for military presence have been outlined: for demining and training Ukrainian soldiers," he stressed. : AFP

Why Sanctions Against Russia Aren't Working The US, EU, and their allies have imposed sanctions on 16,500 legal and natural persons in Russia. It was expected that this would lead to an economic and financial crisis, or even a political coup. The reality was the opposite: Putin's power

A dead man was found on the street in the city of Podilsk, Odesa Oblast. He was wearing a military uniform, reported the local newspaper Dumskaya. The press service of the regional police department confirmed this information in a comment to public broadcaster Suspilne.
Explosions were reported in the Russian-occupied cities of Tokmak and Melitopol in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Governor Ivan Fedorov said on March 8.

How Russian prisoners of war live and what they do in Ukraine. PHOTO reportage
The corollary is that if and when Putin crosses a NATO border, his forces – with their experience of Ukraine – will be fighting in ways that our militaries aren't training for. There's a lot to be learned from the Ukrainian experience.
I've read media reports of Ukrainians doing training in the West and finding that unfortunately it's not very relevant to them when they get home, because the battlefield environment is so different to what any Western military trains for. This is, I think, under-appreciated.

#SanctionsExplained: #Japan adopted the 23rd package of sanctions It includes 9 individuals, 7 legal entities, 1 financial institution & 3 collaborators from #Crimea Another 29 #Russian military-industrial enterprises & institutions were identified and sanctioned as well.




Today is International Women's Rights Day. Currently, over 47,000 Ukrainian women serve as military personnel in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. https://facebook.com/share/azH6wqoghuJsTqwP/