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OSINT analysts report drone strike near Russian base in Chechnya

Drones attacked an area of the Chechen capital Grozny that hosts one of Russia’s largest military bases, according to OSINT analysts from the Astra Telegram channel on May 8.

8 May, 01:37 PM

Oil depot near Perm burns after new attack – satellite image

Satellite image dated May 7 and obtained by NV confirm a new large-scale fire at an oil pumping station near the city of Perm in Russia’s Perm Krai.

7 May, 06:52 PM

Russia attacked Ukraine in every form despite ceasefire – Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russia’s violations of a ceasefire proposed by Ukraine from May 6 show Moscow is not seriously considering a truce and cares only about several hours of silence in Moscow.

7 May, 03:45 PM

Russian invaders have entered active phase of spring offensive

Russia has already launched an active spring-summer offensive in Ukraine while making minimal use of armored vehicles, Viktor Trehubov, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s Joint Forces grouping, said during a televised broadcast on May 7.

7 May, 02:38 PM

Latvia declares air alert after Russian drones enter airspace

Latvia declared an air alert after drones entered its airspace from Russia, with two unmanned aircraft crashing on Latvian territory, including one near an oil depot in the city of Rēzekne, LSM reported on May 7.

7 May, 10:33 AM

Romania issues air alert near Ukraine border over Russian drone activity

Romania issued an air raid alert early May 1 as Russian drones attacked Ukrainian ports on the Danube, the Defense Ministry said, noting the warning was triggered by drone activity near the border.

1 May, 06:53 PM

SBU confirms new drone strike on Tuapse port and oil refinery

Drones operated by the Alpha special operations unit of Ukraine’s Security Service, together with military intelligence and other defense forces, struck infrastructure at the Tuapse seaport and oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, the SBU said on May 1.

1 May, 05:06 PM

Russian forces attack civilian infrastructure in Odesa and Izmail - photo

Russian forces attacked Odesa and Izmail in Odesa Oblast overnight, hitting residential buildings and triggering fires, local authorities reported on May 1.

1 May, 08:17 AM

SBU’s Alpha unit hits Lukoil refinery and Perm station with drones

Ukraine’s Security Service said its Alpha special operations unit struck the Lukoil Permnefteorgsintez refinery and the Perm pipeline control station in Russia’s Perm Krai with drones overnight, according to a statement on Apr. 30.

30 April, 03:17 PM

Smoke plume stretches over 120 km after drone strikes in Perm – satellite image

A fire is burning in Russia’s Perm Krai after two strikes on a Perm oil pumping station, with a NASA WorldView satellite image confirming the blaze, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Russian service reported on Apr. 30.

30 April, 01:37 PM

Zelenskyy’s offer makes Ukraine ‘indispensable’ to Gulf states, researcher says

Ukraine has become an ‘indispensable’ source of military expertise for Persian Gulf countries after offering help to shoot down Iranian drones, conflict researcher Maria Zolkina said in an interview with NV on April 28.

29 April, 02:21 AM

Ukraine opens arms exports, Zelenskyy says

Ukraine is launching exports of weapons it produces, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on April 28, adding that the government has completed the necessary work at the institutional level to begin deliveries.

29 April, 12:06 AM

Ukraine tests EW-resistant FPV drone that can fly 25 km

Ukraine’s Defense Ministry and miltech platform Brave1 tested a new generation of attack FPV (first-person‑view) drones, Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced on April 28.

28 April, 11:27 PM

Drone-like object crashes into building in downtown Chisinau in Moldova - photo

A drone-like object landed on a high-rise building in downtown Chisinau in Moldova, the Moldovan police reported on April 28.

28 April, 03:10 PM

Pentagon rethinks drone tactics after Ukraine’s Cobweb operation

U.S. troops simulated a drone attack during exercises at a Florida airbase based on Ukraine’s “Cobweb” operation, Defense One reported on Apr. 23.

25 April, 08:19 PM

Drones hit two oil refineries in Russia’s Samara Oblast

Drones struck Samara Oblast, targeting the Novokuibyshevsk Refinery and Syzran Refinery, monitoring channel Exilenova+ reported on Apr. 18.

18 April, 12:39 PM

Explosions rock Russia’s Krasnodar Krai as drones target oil station

A series of explosions was reported in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai overnight, with strikes said to have hit the Krymskaya oil pumping station, according to local reports on Apr. 11.

11 April, 10:14 AM

Drones strike oil pumping station in Russia’s Volgograd Oblast, fire visible for 25 km

Drones struck the Tinguta oil pumping station in Russia’s Volgograd Oblast overnight, with satellite data showing a fire visible up to 25 km away, the monitoring Telegram channel Crimean Wind reported on Apr. 10.

10 April, 05:28 PM

Russia hijacked Ukrainian drones via Chinese cameras

Chinese law requires manufacturers to include backdoors in optical devices, meaning up to 80–90% of cameras in Ukraine could be accessible from China, Octava Capital founder and IT investor Oleksandr Kardakov said in an interview with NV on Apr. 6.

6 April, 06:40 PM

Ukraine develops breakthrough system to detect drones earlier than radar

A new-generation acoustic alert system developed in Ukraine can predict the exact moment and direction of incoming drones for mobile fire units, tech entrepreneur Oleksandr Kardakov said in an interview with NV on Apr. 6.

6 April, 01:45 PM

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