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Fiber optic cables aren’t just for controlling drones, they are sensor networks. It is critical for Ukraine to invest in this kind of technology and research, not only for defense purposes but in the aftermath of the war the amount of waste from fiber optic cables laid across intense parts of the frontline is a sacrifice that has already been forced upon the landscape, at least the cables could be used to collect seismic surveys before the arduous process of cleanup begins. Consider that a peacetime deployment of an equivalent amount of fiber optic cable would be cost prohibitive, ecologically dubious and politically very difficult to do as it would have to be laid EVERYWHERE to get to the point of coverage that certain places on the frontline have now.

Here is the full report: MANUFACTURING IMPUNITY: RUSSIAN INFORMATION OPERATIONS IN UKRAINE - (pdf)

edit Did you know the Black Hawk is made by Sikorsky Helicopters and that Sikorsky, the founder, was from Kyiv? In a sense this is a returning home of ideas sent far afield for Ukraine.

Losing is a process of finding progressively cheaper forms of coffins for your soldiers…

Winning is a process of striking an opponents logistics at a stage before they are ready to fight.

The amount of videos there are of Pantsirs getting blown up by drones, lots of them with Pantsir missiles clearly missing the drone, is kind of absurd.

Why is Zelensky meeting with an AntiTank Recoilless Rifle? Ok no, actually I get that, it is probably one of the most famous AT weapons from the 20th century and it fits the vibes of 2026 Ukraine so…. maybe he just needed to blow off some steam by blowing up some junked cars on the range?

Under the public prosecution of the prosecutors of the Specialised Environmental Prosecutor’s Office of the Kherson Regional Prosecutor’s Office, the court found the so-called “director” of the “Askania-Nova” biosphere reserve guilty. The court convicted him of collaboration and violation of the laws and customs of war, committed in conspiracy by a group of individuals.

Загальні бойові втрати противника з 24.02.22 по 17.04.26 (орієнтовно)

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Загальні бойові втрати противника з 24.02.22 по 16.04.26 (орієнтовно)

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$4 млрд для посилення ППО та більш ніж $1,5 млрд на БпЛА — результати «Рамштайну»

Загальні бойові втрати противника з 24.02.22 по 15.04.26 (орієнтовно)

President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Rome on April 15 for talks with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, continuing his diplomatic tour across Europe.

Ukrainian resistance continues to delay Russian attempts to seize Kostyantynivka. Ukrainian military observer Kostyantyn Mashovets stated on April 15 that the Russian military command is likely pressuring Russian forces to accelerate their rate of advance in Kostyantynivka.[32] Mashovets reported that Russian forces are attempting to infiltrate Kostyantynivka by persistently attempting to push Ukrainian forces northward and attacking Ukrainian positions near Ivanopillya and Pleshchiivka. Mashovets noted that Russian forces likely reached the eastern outskirts of Kostyantynivka but that the southeastern area of Kostyantynivka remains a contested “gray zone.” Mashovets stated that Russian forces will thus likely struggle to accomplish the Russian command’s goals for the summer-fall 2026 offensive to capture the fortress belt.[33] Mashovets stated that Russian forces are incurring high casualties assaulting Kostyantynivka, and that Russian forces have not advanced to a position from which they could conduct a viable assault on Kramatorsk from the south, which is key to achieving the goals of the offensive.

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Ukraine’s largest agricultural holding, Kernel, launched a partnership with NASA Harvest to provide field data to develop advanced satellite-based agricultural monitoring systems.

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MRAPs with low cost direct fire and missile interceptors (along with lasers) are a nearly ideal ground based counter to flying bombs. I suspect this kind of vehicle will massively proliferate and be a major player in reducing the effectiveness of flying bombs/shaheds.

The Pechenihy reservoir plays a major role in supplying water to Kharkiv and surrounding settlements.

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“If someone says this — no matter how long Fidesz politicians have said similar things — you should ask them what would happen if Russia attacked Hungary: which Hungarian county would they give up?” Peter Magyar said in response to a question from a Kyiv Independent reporter.

Unlike many Western counterparts, the BTR-4 Bucephalus is fully amphibious in its standard configuration, the Ukrainian MoD states. The vehicle is equipped with two waterjet propulsors at the rear, enabling speeds of up to 10 km/h in water.

Units of the DIU launched carrier rockets from Ukrainian territory into space twice during the full-scale war. Technical equipment recorded altitudes of over 100 and 204 kilometers.

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Three of the new advanced Pantsir systems being used to defend Putin’s compound.

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Su outa luck

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Here is the original report: Disinformation diplomacy: How malign actors are seeking to undermine democracy

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Zelensky said the blockage of EU funds has significantly constrained Ukraine’s ability to rapidly reinforce energy infrastructure against further Russian attacks, increasing pressure on domestic resources ahead of the next winter season.

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a ceasefire with Ukraine for the duration of the Orthodox Easter holidays, the Kremlin said Thursday, after Kyiv also proposed a pause in hostilities.

Land armies are NOTHING without their rocket artillery.

he Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), the FBI, and EU law enforcement agencies have exposed a large-scale espionage operation by Russia’s military intelligence targeting citizens in the EU, the United States, and Ukraine through hacked Wi-Fi routers.

Загальні бойові втрати противника з 24.02.22 по 09.04.26 (орієнтовно)

In Donetsk region, operators from the Raid Regiment struck a storage facility used for housing russian UAVs. The impact triggered a large-scale fire, with subsequent detonations indicating the destruction of drone stockpiles on site. Such strikes are particularly significant as they directly reduce russia’s ability to conduct reconnaissance and precision strikes using unmanned systems.

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I really sincerely hope the Iran War de-escalates, but whatever happens it is hard to see Iran not coming out of this stronger even as it has payed dearly from this illegal war.

Soldiers from the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade, named after Prince Roman the Great, used a drone to evacuate a cat and a dog from frontline positions.