❗️🇺🇦Ukrainian soldiers from the National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) brigade “Khartia” are shooting down 🇷🇺Russian Mavic drones using a net fired from a Ukrainian drone equipped with this system. pic.twitter.com/kFYieA4fvt
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Ukrainian National Guard soldiers from the Khartia brigade are shooting down Russian Mavic drones using a net fired from a Ukrainian drone equipped with this system.
❗️🇺🇦Ukraine’s Defense Minister Fedorov: From February to April, 430 km of anti-drone protection was installed on 106 km of roads.
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In total, more than 1,170 km of logistical routes have already been protected with netting.
Construction rates have doubled — from 4 to 8.5 km per… pic.twitter.com/vPjsGRP37y
Ukraine’s Defense Minister Fedorov: From February to April, 430 km of anti-drone protection was installed on 106 km of roads. In total, more than 1,170 km of logistical routes have already been protected with netting. Construction rates have doubled — from 4 to 8.5 km per
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine in cooperation with the Center for Countering Disinformation has published data on ten russian public figures who actively support the war against Ukraine. https://
war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua/en/propaganda/
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The EU has not yet decided whether to extend temporary protection for Ukrainians.
Internal Russian documents detail estimated cost of war, Zelensky says. "Importantly, this is specifically a Russian internal assessment — one they are trying to conceal both from the world and from their own domestic audience," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Training of Ukrainian Armed Forces servicemen continues on the training grounds in the Republic of Poland under the leadership of the international command of the Joint Training Command for Combat Training CAT-C as part of the European Union Military Assistance.
The Kyiv Independent’s War Crimes Investigations Unit investigated who orchestrated the illegal removal of these artifacts and where the stolen collections from Kherson’s museums may be now.
On International Museum Day, we look back at the largest museum theft in Europe since World War II. Before retreating from the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson in 2022, Russian forces looted thousands of priceless artifacts, including Scythian, Gothic, and Sarmatian gold.
Ukraine’s military intelligence agency said special forces from the Artan unit conducted coordinated assault operations in Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhia region, forcing Russian troops from fortified positions and retaking key parts of the town.
