❗️🇺🇦Ukrainian soldiers from the 475th Separate Assault Battalion, using BTR-4E armored personnel carriers, are carrying out infantry rotation and providing fire support during the advance of their forces in the Kupiansk direction. pic.twitter.com/baKdO9Oyg4

— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 16 décembre 2025

Ukrainian soldiers from the 475th Separate Assault Battalion, using BTR-4E armored personnel carriers, are carrying out infantry rotation and providing fire support during the advance of their forces in the Kupiansk direction.

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This modification aims to disrupt Ukrainian air defense tactics. By arming "prey" drones with missiles, Russia hopes to deter tactical aviation and helicopters from safely intercepting incoming Shahed waves. 7X

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The operator monitors the camera feed via the mesh modem. Once a Ukrainian helicopter or plane is spotted, the command to fire is given. The R-60's thermal homing head then locks onto and pursues the target independently. 6/

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The threat is hybrid and active on British soil. Examples include the 2018 Skripal poisoning, AI-driven disinformation campaigns to undermine Ukraine support, and hostile surveillance by foreign agents. 4/

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Cheap drones thrive in Ukraine because the war is static, land-based and attritional. Neither side controls the air. Front lines stretch 600+ miles. Infantry fights within 6–12 miles. These conditions do not exist in the Indo-Pacific. 2/

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In Ukraine, drones cause up to 70% of daily battlefield casualties. But Russia breaks Ukrainian defenses with 500–3,000 kg glide bombs, dropped weekly by Su-34s from 40+ miles away. Bombs, not drones, crack hardened positions. 3/

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A drone crashed into the residential building in Odesa but miraculously did not explode, local media report. pic.twitter.com/f22kZseAik

— KyivPost (@KyivPost) 16 décembre 2025

A drone crashed into a residential building in Odesa but miraculously did not explode, local media report.

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