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U.S. Embassy closure not linked to Kremlin’s nuclear rhetoric

The closure of the U.S. embassy in Kyiv is related to the threat of a combined drone and missile attack, not the escalation of Russia’s nuclear rhetoric.

20 November 2024, 02:10 PM

U.S. Embassy in Kyiv warns of potential major Russian air attack

The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has received “specific information of a potential significant air attack” by Russian forces on Nov. 20 and will be closed, according to a security alert posted on its website.

20 November 2024, 09:35 AM

Ukraine plans to produce 30,000 drones and 3,000 missiles in 2025 — Volodymyr Zelenskyy

In 2025, Ukraine plans to produce 30,000 long-range drones and 3,000 missiles, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during the presentation of the country's resilience plan to the Verkhovna Rada on Nov. 19.

19 November 2024, 02:51 PM

Kyiv endures 2,500+ Russian missiles and drones attacks in 1,000 days of war

Russia has launched more than 2,500 missiles and drones of various types at Kyiv over 1000 days of war, the capital's military administration head Serhiy Popko wrote on Nov. 19.

19 November 2024, 01:55 PM

Zelenskyy hails Ukraine’s air defense response to massive Russian attack

Ukraine's armed forces have the means and capability to defend the country from Russian terror, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on Telegram on Nov. 13, praising an “effective air defense response” to another combined missile and drone attack carried out by Russian forces.

13 November 2024, 12:27 PM

Pentagon to send Ukraine 500 interceptor missiles for Patriot and NASAMS – WSJ

The Pentagon will send Ukraine more than 500 interceptor missiles for the Patriot and NASAMS missile defense systems, which are expected to arrive in the coming weeks, according to the Wall Street Journal, citing a senior White House official.

9 November 2024, 02:15 PM

Ukraine downs 62 drones and four missiles in overnight attack, Air Force reports

Ukraine’s air defense destroyed 62 out of 92 drones and four of five missiles that Russia launched in an overnight attack on Nov. 8, the Air Force reported on Telegram.

8 November 2024, 10:11 AM

North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward East Sea amid rising tensions

North Korea launched several short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Nov. 5, Yonhap reports.

5 November 2024, 11:29 AM

Tomahawk missile request leak shows Western hesitation in support, says Ukrainian President

The publication of classified information on Ukraine's request for Tomahawk missiles indicates that the allies are delaying decisions, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at a meeting with the heads of territorial communities and districts of Zakarpattya Oblast on Oct. 31.

31 October 2024, 02:20 PM

Russians launch seven missiles and 91 drones at Ukraine: Air defense downs 44 UAVs

Russian forces have launched seven missiles and 91 drones at Ukraine since the evening of Oct. 25. As of noon on Oct. 26, Ukraine’s Air Defense has shot down 44 drones, according to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

26 October 2024, 01:06 PM

Kremnii El plant in Bryansk attacked by drones, impacting military production — video, photos

In Bryansk, drones struck the Kremniy El plant, one of Russia's largest microelectronics manufacturers, igniting a fire, local residents told the Astra Telegram channel on Oct. 19.

19 October 2024, 03:18 PM

Ukraine shoots down 31 Shaheds in overnight Russian strikes; 36 drones vanish from radar

Russian forces launched four missiles and 68 attack drones on Ukraine, with air defense shooting down 31 drones, according to the Ukrainian Air Force on Oct. 13.

13 October 2024, 10:15 AM

Russian missile hits farm in Mykolaiv Oblast igniting a fire

Russia launched missile attacks on Ukraine, while air defense forces in Mykolayiv Oblast shot down three drones, regional governor Vitaliy Kim announced on Oct. 12.

12 October 2024, 12:17 PM

Russian strike injures three in Zaporizhzhya, including a child, homes and factory damaged — photos, video

Russian forces attacked Zaporizhzhya, injuring three people, including an 11-year-old girl, according to regional governor Ivan Fedorov on Oct. 12.

12 October 2024, 10:34 AM

Air defense intercepts 29 of 66 drones as Russians hit Ukraine with missiles

Russian forces have once again attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles, guided airstrikes, and drones, and Ukrainian air defenses shot down 29 of 66 drones as of 11 a.m. on Oct. 11, according to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

11 October 2024, 12:38 PM

Russia launches missile and drone assault on Ukraine, 41 drones shot down

Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine using ballistic, guided air, and cruise missiles, as well as drones, with Ukraine's Air Force reporting that 41 of the 62 drones were shot down by air defense on the night of Oct. 10.

10 October 2024, 01:34 PM

Russia launches drones and missiles at Ukraine, air defense downs 56 Shaheds and 2 missiles

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with UAVs and various missiles overnight on Oct. 6, with air defense shooting down 56 of 87 drones and two missiles, according to Ukraine's Air Force.

6 October 2024, 12:15 PM

Russia's missile and drone production reliant on Western components, says HUR chief

Russia continues to use Western technology to produce its weapons, including missiles and drones, Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) head, Kyrylo Budanov, said in an interview with Bloomberg published on Oct. 2.

3 October 2024, 02:58 PM

Ukraine triples munitions production in 2023, says PM Shmyhal

Ukraine has tripled its munitions production in 2023, with every second shell in the combat zone being of Ukrainian origin, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced during a government meeting on Oct. 1.

1 October 2024, 05:20 PM

Drones destroy warehouse storing Iranian ballistic missiles in Volgograd Oblast

Iranian ballistic missiles were stored in an arsenal in Kotluban, Volgograd Oblast, Russia, which was destroyed in a missile attack on the night of Sept. 28-29, according to Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Combating Disinformation.

29 September 2024, 12:59 PM

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