Over the last day, 55 combat clashes took place on the frontline, with Russia launching 55 missile strikes and 16 airstrikes, and firing 16 times from multiple rocket launchers. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 18:00 on 8 January Quote: “The enemy does not abandon its intention […]
A 23-year-old pilot, Vladyslav Zalistovskyi, call sign ‘Blue Helmet,’ was killed on Jan. 5while defending Ukraine from Russian forces, the 114th Tactical Aviation Brigade of the Ukrainian Air Force, which Zalistovskyi belonged to, told Ukrainian public broads Suspilne on Jan. 8. Zalistovskyi, born in the city of Malyn, Zhytomyr Oblast, graduated from the aviation faculty of the Kharkiv Ivan Kozhedub National Air […]
Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SSO) units reported the discovery and destruction of a rare Russian electronic warfare complex (EWC), “Triada-2,” in the Donetsk sector, the SSO announced on Jan. 8 on Facebook. Operators from Ukraine’s 3rd Separate Special Purpose Regiment discovered this Russian EWC while conducting reconnaissance operations in the sector. Upon determining the coordinates […]
Ukraine is developing a digital recruitment project for the armed forces that will specifically target suitable candidates for drone operation, Deputy Prime Minister and Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on national television on Jan. 7. The project is currently in its final stages, with beta tests already underway to find pilot-operators for an attack […]
A spokesman for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) says the military structure of Islamist Hamas has been dismantled in the north of the Gaza Strip. IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari said that Hamas had two brigades with 12 regiments in the north of the coastal strip before the war began three months ago. “There were about […]
Ukraine has been working to ensure that a significant part of the weaponry used by the Defence Forces in their actions in 2024 will be domestically produced. Source: Zelenskyy during his evening video address Quote: “I also had meetings with the defence government unit – the Minister of Strategic Industries, the Minister of Defence, and […]
Russian forces on the occupied left bank of the Dnipro River suffered significant losses of personnel and military equipment over the past day, Ukraine’s Southern Defense Forces reported on Telegram on Jan. 6. The Ukrainian military reported the elimination of 10 enemy soldiers, along with: Read also: Ukraine confirms its army hasn’t been moved from […]
A total of 62 combat engagements between Ukrainian and Russian forces were recorded on the 681st day of the full-scale invasion, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Facebook on Jan. 6. Ukraine repelled the majority of Russian attacks in the Avdiivka, Maryinka, and Kherson sectors of the front. Kupyansk sector – The enemy carried out 7 […]
The Armed Forces of Ukraine are preparing for a new Russian offensive in Kharkiv Oblast. Some media report that the possible start date of the ground offensive is 15 January. Source: The Telegraph, citing sources Details: A source close to the Armed Forces of Ukraine claims that the massive Russian strikes on Kharkiv and the […]
According to the Estonian General Staff, over the past week Russian forces have been able to retake small areas of Ukraine and maintain the initiative, while the Ukrainian Armed Forces have made progress in Donetsk Oblast. Source: Colonel Tarmo Kundla, Head of the Estonian Defense Forces (EDF) General Staff’s ops department, reports ERR Details: Kundla […]
Invading Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 29 Shahed suicide drones on the night of Jan. 5, with air defense forces intercepting 21 of them, the Air Force reported on Telegram. The drone attack proceeded in two waves from the town of Prymorsk-Akhtarsk in Russia and Cape Chauda, in temporarily occupied Crimea. Some of these drones were directed towards the front-line areas of Kherson and Mykolaiv oblasts, the Air Force […]
Ukraine’s mobile air defence has enough ammunition to withstand a few more powerful attacks from Moscow, but after that it will need more Western aid. Source: Serhii Naiev, Сommander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in an interview for AFP Quote from Naiev: “The current situation with man-portable air defence systems […]