Thursday, March 28, 2024

Dylan Malyasov

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HIMARS blew up Russian BUK air defense system

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces destroyed a Russian BUK surface-to-air missile system in the Zaporizhzhia region, in the southern part of the country. According to statements from the Special Operations Command, operators from the 3rd Separate Special Forces Regiment...

Greek activists stop train carrying US combat vehicles

Last week, members of the Communist Party of Greece held a protest on a railway track in Dedeagac town. In a demonstration against militarization and foreign intervention, a cohort of anti-war activists in northeastern Greece intercepted a train...

Russia uses new Zircon hypersonic missiles to strike targets in Ukrainian capital

Russian forces launched new Zircon hypersonic missiles trying to target key locations in the heart of the Ukrainian capital early Monday morning. The timing of the attack coincided with the celebration of the Ukrainian Security Service's (SBU) anniversary,...

Mystery Russian suicide drone falls into Ukrainian hands

A futuristic first-person view suicide drone that was developed by the Russian Regional Industrial Company (RPK) has reportedly fallen into Ukrainian hands in a partially intact state. These drones, which began deployment in the Russian Armed Forces from...

Chinese combat vehicles get ‘cope cage’ armor

Chinese ZBD-09 infantry fighting vehicles have been spotted with metal screens atop their turrets, reminiscent of those used by Russian and Ukrainian tanks. These screens, designed as an additional layer of defense, are primarily intended to offer protection...

New Chinese KJ-600 radar plane seen in new images

The latest images of China's KJ-600 carrier-based airborne early-warning (AEW) aircraft have surfaced on Chinese social media. Released in March 2024, the photo reveals the baseline design of the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) KJ-600, showcasing its grey...

Ukrainian pilots graduate elementary flying training in UK

The Royal Air Force announced on Friday that ten Ukrainian pilots have successfully completed their Elementary Flying Training, marking a significant milestone in their journey toward advanced fast jet training and conversion to F-16 aircraft in collaboration...

Ukraine to get additional Leopard 2 tanks from Spain

The Spanish Ministry of Defense has announced plans to send additional Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. The decision entails the overhaul and commissioning of 19 Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks, which will be deployed to reinforce Ukraine's frontline...