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Russia tries to portray Ukraine's long-range strikes as obstacle to negotiations

The Kremlin is trying to portray Ukraine's long-range strikes on Russian territory as an obstacle to peace negotiations. It is another attempt by the Kremlin to baselessly shift blame to Kyiv for its own refusal to participate constructively in the talks, analysts at the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said in their Oct. 31 report.

1 November, 12:05 PM

Ukrainian drones cannot breach Russian military factories, expert warns

Key military facilities deep inside Russia remain largely impervious to Ukrainian drones, meaning that Kyiv’s deep strikes campaign has to focus on the wider supply chain of the Russian military industry, military analyst and NV Radio host Vasyl Pekhno said on Sept. 28.

28 September, 09:26 PM

Zelenskyy approves new long-range operations in response to Russian strikes

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has approved new long-range operations against Russia in response to Russian strikes on Ukraine.

19 September, 09:07 PM

Budanov says he personally tried to negotiate halt to long-range strikes

Ukrainian presidential office chief Kyrylo Budanov said he had personally tried to reach an agreement with Russia to halt long-range strikes by both sides, speaking at the Ukraine Tomorrow international forum on Aug. 28.

28 August, 06:29 PM

U.S.-Ukraine intelligence-sharing renewed to previous levels

Intelligence-sharing between the United States and Ukraine has significantly improved since its temporary suspension in March 2025, Politico reported on August 5, citing U.S. senators, experts, and former diplomats.

6 August, 08:51 AM

Drapatyi ends Malinovskyi's General Staff role after two years overseeing strikes on Russia

Ukraine's Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Mykhailo Drapatyi ended Maj. Gen. Andrii Malinovskyi's assignment to the General Staff, where he oversaw long-range strikes on Russia for two years, Hromadske reported, citing two defense sources on July 29.

29 July, 06:46 PM

Ukraine lifts veil on Raid drone regiment behind strikes deep inside Russia

A new major player in deep-strike operations publicly emerged on Ukraine’s front in 2026. But NV has learned that the unit had been secretly attacking Russian rear areas for several years.

26 June, 10:16 PM

Zelenskyy confirms successful attacks on oil facilities in Ufa and Krasnodar Krai - video

Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the Poltavska oil depot in Russia's Krasnodar Krai and two oil refineries in Ufa, Bashkortostan, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed on June 25.

25 June, 02:00 PM

Trump ‘hugely impressed’ by Ukraine’s long-range strikes on Russia — FT

U.S. President Donald Trump was “hugely impressed” by Ukraine’s sustained campaign of long‑range strikes targeting Russian industry during last week’s G7 summit in France, the Financial Times reported on June 23, citing people familiar with the matter.

23 June, 07:55 PM

Ukraine’s homegrown drones strip U.S. veto power from deep strikes on Russia

Ukraine no longer needs U.S. permission to carry out long-range strikes inside Russia, creating political problems for Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, Newsweek reported on May 19.

21 May, 10:32 AM

Ukraine ramps up long-range strikes, overwhelming Russian air defense — ISW

Ukraine’s long-range strike campaign continues to exploit overstretched Russian air defenses, damaging oil infrastructure and military assets in Russia and occupied Crimea, the Institute for the Study of War wrote on April 26.

27 April, 11:25 AM

UK boosts Ukraine’s long-range punch with fresh Storm Shadow deliveries

London has recently supplied Kyiv with a new batch of UK-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles, enabling Ukraine to continue its campaign of long-range strikes inside Russia, Bloomberg reported on Nov. 3, citing people familiar with the matter.

3 November 2025, 01:18 PM

U.S. intelligence shift aids Ukraine strikes on Russia

The Trump administration is authorizing intelligence agencies to share data that will help Ukraine more precisely locate Russian air defenses and plot strike routes for long-range drones and missiles, the Financial Times reported on Oct. 3.

3 October 2025, 04:45 PM

Britain already aiding Ukraine in carrying out long-range strikes inside Russia

Kyiv is deepening its cooperation with NATO on intelligence sharing and the use of long-range weapons, and Britain is already supporting Ukraine in conducting strikes on Russian territory, the Financial Times reported on Oct. 3.

3 October 2025, 04:07 PM

Ukraine’s Liutyi drones rock Russian refinery in Orsk

At least two Ukrainian long-range Liutyi (Fierce) attack drones successfully targeted an oil refinery in Orsk, Russia’s Orenburg Oblast, Andriy Kovalenko, head of the National Security and Defense Council’s Center for Countering Disinformation reported on Telegram on Oct. 3.

3 October 2025, 01:00 PM

Trump approves sharing targeting intel data with Ukraine

U.S. President Donald Trump has allowed the Pentagon to provide Ukraine with intelligence for long-range missile strikes on Russia’s energy infrastructure, The Wall Street Journal reported on Oct. 1, citing American officials.

2 October 2025, 07:55 AM

Satellite photos confirm direct hit on Russian military plant in Bryansk

Fresh satellite imagery confirms a direct hit on the central building of Karachev Elektrodetal plant in Russia’s Bryansk Oblast during the Sept. 29 Ukrainian missile strike.

30 September 2025, 11:21 PM

US envoy: Trump clears Ukraine to hit deep inside Russia

President Donald Trump has authorized Ukraine to carry out long-range strikes inside Russia, U.S. Special Envoy to Ukraine Gen. Keith Kellogg told Fox News on Sept. 28.

29 September 2025, 09:45 AM

Ukraine won’t be stopped from hitting Russian targets, Zelenskyy says

Ukraine’s Defense Forces cannot be prevented from attacking targets inside Russia, including oil refineries, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared in his Independence Day address on Aug. 24.

24 August 2025, 03:55 PM

Ukraine proposes one-month halt to long-range strikes on civilian infrastructure — Zelenskyy

Ukraine is offering Russia a one-month halt to all long-range drone and missile strikes on civilian infrastructure, with the possibility of an extension, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on Telegram on April 20.

21 April 2025, 10:23 AM

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