10/ "There's also nothing about any kind of bonus; I spent 10 months of my assignment in Novorossiysk for 2% and 30% for combat kills (which I still have to fight for).
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Pantsir operators comment on a letter
We asked trusted comrades from the Air Defence Forces (Pantsir operators) to comment on this letter. Here's what they wrote recently:
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Soldier’s low salary ($773) makes civilians laugh
6/ "Still, I'd certainly like decent pay, because when I talk to civilians, I tell them I get 60,000 rubles ($773), and they laugh, to put it bluntly.
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Air defence pay concerns highlighted amid Krasnodar Krai attacks
4/ "Good evening, two respected majors. I remember you've raised the issue of air defence personnel's pay and salaries more than once. The attack on Krasnodar Krai has been ongoing for several days now, one might even say a month.
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Enemy launches drones daily in Ukraine
'Two Majors' writes: 'The enemy launches over a hundred drones daily into our regions. And not all of them are included in public statistics: many are shot down, for example, over the Zaporizhzhia region [of Ukraine].'
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Russian air defence soldiers protest low pay and unpaid bonuses
1/ Russian air defence soldiers complain that they are being paid as little as $133 a week and that the Russian government is failing to pay them bonuses promised for shooting down Ukrainian drones. Not surprisingly, this isn't helping morale.
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Ukraine-Finland ICEYE deal for satellite access
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and the Finnish company ICEYE have signed a new agreement that significantly expands Ukrainian military access to high-quality satellite imagery.
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Ukraine drills record gas wells in 2025 despite Russian strikes
Ukraine is drilling for gas like a country that expects to be hit again. Naftogaz drilled 140 new wells in 2025 (up 69%) — spread across 12 oblasts, a tougher target than big power plants. But strikes still forced imports this winter. https://
euromaidanpress.com/2026/01/21/ukr
aine-record-gas-wells-russia-attacks-energy-grid/
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Russia attacks Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
Journalist: Russia keeps attacking Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, leaving millions without power or heat. Is Putin serious about peace?
— EMPR.media (@EuromaidanPR) 21 janvier 2026
Witkoff: “They’re in a war…they’re shooting at each other. We don’t condone that.”
We are at war because Russia invaded. Attacking civilians… pic.twitter.com/4rcplagYCgJournalist: Russia keeps attacking Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, leaving millions without power or heat. Is Putin serious about peace?
Witkoff: “They’re in a war…they’re shooting at each other. We don’t condone that.”
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Harsh weather doesn’t stop the mission: 114th Tactical Aviation Brigade keeps aircraft ready


Snow, frost, and harsh weather don’t stop the mission.
Pilots, engineers, and ground crews work at full capacity to keep aircraft ready and combat sorties continuous. : 114th Tactical Aviation Brigade
