The balance of drone power has swung quite decisively toward Ukraine; not only have various Ukrainian long-range drone programs matured into an incredibly potent capability, but Ukraine’s FPV interceptors have significantly reduced the effectiveness of Russia’s own strike drones.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
-
Ukraine strikes oil facility in Russia’s Yaroslavl, Zelensky confirms
Update: Ukraine strikes oil facility in Russia’s Yaroslavl, Zelensky confirms. “Ukraine’s long-range sanctions remain in effect in response to Russian strikes on our cities and villages,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
-
Trump may visit Ukraine next spring or summer
A visit by representatives of U.S. President Donald Trump to Ukraine may take place “at the turn of spring and summer,” President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, following a report by Rustem Umerov on his visit to the U.S. The talks with American representatives were “substantive.”
-
Drone strikes hit Grozny military base and Chechen FSB
Drones hit Grozny at dawn — Khankala military base (HQ of Russia's 42nd Motor Rifle Division) and a site near the railway station, 120 meters from the Chechen FSB office and within 2 km of Kadyrov's residence, per Russian Telegram channel Astra euromaidanpress.com/2026/05/… [Translated from EN to English]
→ View original post on X — @euromaidanpress, 2026-05-08 10:38 UTC
-
Azov strikes 160 km beyond front lines
💪🇺🇦 Marioupol est ukrainienne. Et elle le restera.
— Cyrille Amoursky (@AmourskyCyrille) 8 mai 2026
3 jours après ses 12 ans, la brigade « Azov » publie une vidéo spectaculaire de frappes de drones menées à 160 km des lignes ukrainiennes.
Précision, dégâts, qualité des images : impressionnant.
Azov reviendra à Marioupol 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/FFfLzIw4qbMariupol is Ukrainian. And it will remain so. Three days after its 12th anniversary, the 'Azov' brigade released a striking video of drone strikes conducted 160 km from the Ukrainian front lines. Precision, damage, image quality: all impressive. Azov will return to Mariupol.
-
Lavrov menace les “Nazis” si la Russie est perturbée le Jour de la Victoire.
Warm-ups for "previous attack 2.0" will continue…
— EMPR.media (@EuromaidanPR) 8 mai 2026
Moscow will respond to the Nazis if they try to disrupt the Victory Day celebrations. There will be no mercy for them—Lavrov.
"In Europe, many are unabashedly calling for a repeat of Hitler's experience and are preparing… pic.twitter.com/yC696qSdDyWarm-ups for "previous attack 2.0" will continue…
Moscow will respond to the Nazis if they try to disrupt the Victory Day celebrations. There will be no mercy for them—Lavrov. "In Europe, many are unabashedly calling for a repeat of Hitler's experience and are preparing -
Russia urgently deploys 4 regiments to counter Ukrainian drones
Russia is urgently deploying 4 regiments, 24 battalions and 162 batteries to counter Ukrainian strike drones, Syrskyi says, citing intelligence euromaidanpress.com/2026/05/… [Translated from EN to English]
→ View original post on X — @euromaidanpress, 2026-05-08 10:08 UTC
-
Explosions reported in Grozny; drone attacks
Explosions were reported in Grozny, the capital of Russia's Chechen Republic, from dawn on May 8, with drone attacks apparently targeting a military base and a building housing the local FSB headquarters, according to local sources.
-
Pursuits and Delay of May 9, 2026 Parade
This year, Russia will not broadcast the May 9 Red Square parade live; the transmission will air with a deliberate delay. Russia has also revoked the accreditation of foreign journalists who were expected to travel to Moscow for the parade.
-
Interview with Robert Brovdi about potential drone attack on Moscow
My interview with Robert "#Madyar" Brovdi, the man who may – or may not – attack Moscow tomorrow and Vladimir Putin's Red Square victory parade with long-range Ukrainian drones. We met in Madyar's underground operations centre. Photos by @AlessioMamo