Russia steps up mass drone attacks in bid to overwhelm Ukrainian defenses
Decoy drones carry a “3D-printed ball wrapped in foil” to imitate the warhead of an Iran-made Shahed-136 drone, Yuriy Ihnat, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s air defenses, told CNN. These cheaper drones confuse Ukraine’s air defenses, which may shoot ...
Russia used record number of Shahed drones against Ukraine in Oct, says Ukraine
The Russian army sent a record number of Iranian kamikaze Shahed drones and those of other types on Ukrainian territory for the second straight month in October, according to the Ukrainian defense forces on Friday.
Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Weapons Factory, Kyiv Source Says
Ukrainian drones struck a munitions factory in central Russia in an overnight attack, a source in Ukraine's SBU Security Service told Reuters on Saturday. The attack on the Aleksinsky chemical plant,
Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Odesa kills one, injures 13, governor says
KYIV (Reuters) -Russian drones attacked Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa overnight, killing one person and injuring 13 others, including two boys, regional governor Oleh Kiper said on Saturday. Several residential apartment buildings,
Russia blasts Ukraine with more aerial attacks as part of an intensified campaign
Officials say Russian missiles, bombs and drones have battered three regions of Ukraine in targeted nighttime attacks.
Russian Drones Trigger Major Fire in Ukraine's Odesa, Local Media Report
Russian drones struck an area outside Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa late on Friday and local media said the attack had triggered a major fire, local media reported. The media outlet, Dumskaya, reporting on Telegram,
Overnight Russian attacks across Ukraine kill one, wound more than 30
Russia launched a barrage of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight, killing one civilian and wounding more than 30 people in the centre, south, and northeast, Ukrainian officials said on Friday. The Russian forces launched 92 drones and five missiles at 12 Ukrainian regions,
Moscow claims shooting down 50 Ukrainian drones in 7 Russian regions overnight
The claim comes as Ukraine, over the past several months, has intensified its efforts to strike deep into Russia using homemade drones, targeting arms depots, airfields, and oil refineries to weaken Russia's combat capabilities from a distance.
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Ukraine is making a new drone called Sting that flies faster than 100 mph to kill Russia's Iranian Shahed drones
Ukrainian drone maker Wild Hornets is developing an interceptor designed to counter Russia's Shahed-136 loitering munitions, The Telegraph reported. Dubbed the Sting, the new first-person view ...
Satellite Photos Show Destruction of Russian Shahed Drone Warehouse
The site in Yeysk, Krasnodar region, reportedly contained 400 Iranian drones used for strikes against Ukraine.
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Target Iran’s Missiles and Drones to Help Ukraine
Iran has provided Russia with thousands of Shahed kamikaze drones, and hundreds of Fath-360 missiles, which Vladimir Putin employs to attack Ukraine. Attacking weapons manufacturing sites in ...
How Israel’s attack on Iran hurts Russia
Iran’s ability to supply ballistic missiles to Russia has been hit by Saturday’s Israeli strikes on weapons facilities across ...
Ukraine breaks air service agreement with Iran
Since the start of the full-scale invasion in February 2022, Ukraine's airspace has been closed to all flights due to the ...
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Video: Ukraine Shoots Down Three Russian Kamikaze Drones
Shahed drones – developed by Iran – are relatively low-cost UAVs designed to crash into targets with an explosive payload and are often used by Russia to attack Ukrainian targets. A still from ...
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Zelenskyy Urges Global Action as Russia's Drone Attacks Intensify
President Zelenskyy highlights over 2,000 Shahed drone attacks on Ukraine using Western parts in October. He calls for ...
Putin hails ‘very close’ links with Iran at landmark first meeting with president, as Middle East tensions soar
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he shares a “very close” worldview with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian, as the sanctioned leaders held a friendly inaugural meeting just as the Middle ...
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Russia launches record number of drones in October, General Staff reports
Russia launched at least 4,300 Shahed-type attack drones and similar UAVs imitating Shaheds against Ukraine between August ...
Zelensky Calls For Destruction Of Shahed Drone Storage And Production Sites
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stressed the need to destroy Shahed drone storage bases and their production and ...
Kyiv Endures 8-Hour Drone Attack as Ukraine War Nears 1,000 Days
As the Russia-Ukraine war nears 1,000 days, Russia's growing use of drones is stretching Ukraine's air defenses and putting residents on edge. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted about three dozen ...