"We hope to be able to welcome home in the near future the Ukrainians who are currently in captivity in Russia and in the temporarily occupied territory. We remember all of our people who are still in Russian captivity: both the military and civilians." – Zelenskyy. The
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Ukrainian FPV Drone Strikes Russian Soldier Near Huliaipole Axis
Ukrainian soldiers drove a Russian infantryman into a brick toilet, but he did not realize he was being observed. Soon after, an FPV drone struck his position on the Huliaipole axis
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 29 avril 2026
Russia is attempting to advance from this direction toward Zaporizhzhia, a city of nearly one… pic.twitter.com/7xg28RJN3BUkrainian soldiers drove a Russian infantryman into a brick toilet, but he did not realize he was being observed. Soon after, an FPV drone struck his position on the Huliaipole axis Russia is attempting to advance from this direction toward Zaporizhzhia, a city of nearly one
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Ukraine Allows Private Companies to Form Air Defense Units
❗️Private Air Defense Systems: In Ukraine, industrial enterprises have been permitted to create their own air defense (AD) groups to protect their facilities. As of now, 20 such companies have been registered, and two of them are already offering air defense services.
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 29 avril 2026
They… pic.twitter.com/Drn0YW5WKSPrivate Air Defense Systems: In Ukraine, industrial enterprises have been permitted to create their own air defense (AD) groups to protect their facilities. As of now, 20 such companies have been registered, and two of them are already offering air defense services. They
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US Army Criticized for Failing to Adapt to Drone Warfare
Drones require three-dimensional combined arms thinking that the Institutional US Army murdered along with it's air defense branch after the Cold War ended. USAF/USN/USMC pilots are laughing their assets off at US Army generals looking at their collective stupid Khan beacons
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US COIN Officers Unprepared for 3D Drone Warfare in 2026
The major professional weakness of the USA's counter insurgency (COIN)-educated (post 9/11/2001) flag rank ground force officers in 2026 is that they are all "Two-Dimensional Thinkers" in the age of drones, ALA Star Trek's Khan Noonien Singh 1/2
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Mariupol Official Vows to Keep Fighting From Free Territory
Andryushchenko: Russians already know who I am, so hiding my face changes nothing. I escaped Mariupol but this is still my war
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 29 avril 2026
I cannot be on the front line, so I fight it from free territory. My message to people in occupied territory is simple: be brave and wait. We’re back 4X pic.twitter.com/u1Z3tPpGhgAndryushchenko: Russians already know who I am, so hiding my face changes nothing. I escaped Mariupol but this is still my war I cannot be on the front line, so I fight it from free territory. My message to people in occupied territory is simple: be brave and wait. We’re back 4X
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Ukraine Sanctions Lukashenko’s Sons and Russian War-Linked Companies
Good news. President @ZelenskyyUa has just sanctioned Lukashenka’s sons and companies producing shells and servicing Russian weapons. This hits the core of a criminal regime fueling Russia’s war. Weakening Lukashenka means limiting the war — and giving Belarusians hope.
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Ukrainian Strikes Hit Tuapse Oil Refinery on Black Sea Coast
Local Russian authorities are struggling to deal with the aftermath of Ukrainian strikes on the oil refinery in Tuapse on the Black Sea coast, even as tour operators continue to count on a busy resort season.
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Trump Suggests Possible Ceasefire After Call With Putin
Trump: I had a long talk with President Putin. I suggested a little bit of a ceasefire, and I think he might do that. He might announce something having to do with it.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 29 avril 2026
I asked him about even if it's a little ceasefire, there's so many people being killed, it's so ridiculous. pic.twitter.com/NRIHply0mgTrump: I had a long talk with President Putin. I suggested a little bit of a ceasefire, and I think he might do that. He might announce something having to do with it. I asked him about even if it's a little ceasefire, there's so many people being killed, it's so ridiculous.
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Trump Replaces Cyprus Ambassador with Republican Donor Breslow
Biden moved her to Cyprus in 2023. Then Trump returned: he appointed Davis to Kyiv and promised to keep her Cyprus slot. Then he nominated an Arizona businessman and Republican donor, John Breslow, to take her Cyprus job. 5/
