Ukrainian forces shot down 14 of the 17 Shahed-type drones launched by Russia overnight on March 2, as well as a Su-34 attack plane on the morning of March 1, the Air Force reported. This is the first Russian jet fighter shot down this month after Russia lost 13 warplanes in just two weeks of […]
Russia is capable of domestically producing 400-500 Shahed-type loitering munitions per month. Source: Andrii Kulchytskyi, Head of the Department of the Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise, which studies missiles, artillery and drones of the Russian Federation, in an article by Ukrainska Pravda Quote from Kulchytskyi: “We have the tail of one of the […]
The Russians launched six missiles and 31 Shahed attack UAVs on the territory of Ukraine on the night of 22-23 February, and Ukraine’s Air Force managed to destroy 23 drones. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram Quote: “Air defence forces destroyed 23 attack UAVs within Odesa, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv oblasts.” Details: The Air […]
For the second year in a row, Ukraine has been facing Iranian Shahed drones in Russian attacks. Defence forces have established mobile fire groups to counter this threat more effectively. The State Border Guard Service has shared insight and posted footage of them intercepting drones in the southern part of the country. Source: State Border […]
The Russians have attacked Ukraine with six missiles and 19 Shahed kamikaze drones on the night of 20-21 February. Ukraine’s Air Force has managed to down a missile and 13 Russian drones. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram Details: The Air Force reported that the Russians launched a S-300 anti-aircraft guided missile and four Kh-22 […]
Ukraine’s Air Force has reported shooting down another aircraft and 12 Shahed loitering munitions today, on the morning of 18 February. Source: Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of Ukraine’s Air Force, on Telegram Quote from Oleshchuk: “Good morning, Ukraine! The Muscovites are on the losing end again. Another Su-34 has never made it back to the base […]
Authorities in Moldova say they have destroyed explosives discovered in a part of a Shahed drone that crashed on its territory from the war in neighbouring Ukraine. Police said that 50 kilograms (110 pounds) of explosives were discovered during an investigation of the Shahed drone parts found on Sunday at a crash site near Moldova’s […]
Authorities in Moldova say they have destroyed explosives discovered in a part of a Shahed drone that crashed on its territory from the war in neighbouring Ukraine. Police said that 50 kilograms (110 pounds) of explosives were discovered during an investigation of the Shahed drone parts found on Sunday at a crash site near Moldova’s […]
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Authorities in Moldova said Monday they will destroy explosives discovered in a part of a Shahed drone that crashed on its territory from the war in neighboring Ukraine, while the foreign minister condemned Russia’s “constant barbaric attacks” across the border. Police said that 50 kilograms (110 pounds) of explosives were discovered […]
Ukraine’s air defense downed 359 Shahed kamikaze drones since the beginning of 2024, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Feb. 11. Russia has been using Iranian-designed Shahed-type loitering munitions to attack Ukrainian cities since September 2022, regularly resulting in casualties among civilians. “The accuracy of our air defence, the work of the electronic warfare systems, and […]
After Russia’s night attack on Ukraine, the wreckage of a Shahed UAV was found in Moldova near the border with Ukraine. Source: European Pravda, with reference to Newsmaker уламки Shahed wreckage in Moldova. Photo: Country’s Border Police Details: The Moldovan Border Police published a photo of the wreckage found in the middle of a field, […]
The Russians have attacked Ukraine with 16 Shahed-136/131 UAVs on the night of 8-9 February. Ukrainian air defence has managed to destroy 10 of them. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram Quote: “As a result of the combat work, 10 Shahed drones were destroyed within Mykolaiv, Kherson and Kharkiv oblasts.” Details: The Russians launched drones […]