08:17, 03 Mar
The British are working to equip their F-35B jets with the Meteor missile, but this won't happen until at least 2029.
The first test flights of the F-35B fighter jet equipped with the Meteor missile, which has a launch range of up to 200 km, have taken place. However, due to issues with the F-35B upgrade, the British fighters are not expected to be operational with the Meteor missile until at least 2029.
08:17, 03 Mar
A new video has emerged showing Russian forces "upgrading" the ATС-59G using the same methods as their "shed tanks."
The ATS-59G is a Soviet artillery tractor that was adopted for service in 1970.
08:17, 03 Mar
What are these rockets from the UK? Ukraine will receive 5,000 of them and will eventually start producing them as well.
The United Kingdom will enhance Ukraine's air defense with interceptor missiles.
08:17, 03 Mar
The explosion and fire at "Ufaorgsintez" is not related to an oil refinery, but rather to the production of explosives in Russia.
The Russian company "Ufaorgsintez" serves as a key supplier of raw materials for three explosive manufacturing plants.
08:17, 03 Mar
How many shots from a "Gepard" are needed to take down a "Shahed," and what weapon is most effective against drones?
The German self-propelled anti-aircraft system, known as Gepard, is highly effective, particularly against Russian-Iranian drones of the "Shahed" type.
08:17, 02 Mar
In addition to 155-mm shells, Poland and Slovakia aim to collaborate on three more projects.
Warsaw and Bratislava have outlined plans for defense collaboration across four projects: ammunition, tanks, armored vehicles, and air defense systems.
08:17, 02 Mar
Who secretly purchased the DF-3 and DF-21 missiles, the Russian "shushpancer" with AK-630, and other weekly news updates.
We discuss these and other materials and events of the week, including China's air-to-air missiles with a range of 300 to 500 km.
08:17, 02 Mar
Since the beginning of the year, over 10 models of fiber-optic drones have been codified and approved for operation.
Fiber optic drones play a crucial role on the battlefield, especially in challenging conditions involving enemy electronic warfare systems.
08:17, 02 Mar
The "Sunburn" of the Russians "destroyed" their ammunition depot, as shown in a video of the operation by the 412th OPBPS NEMESIS.
The enemy's heavy flamethrower system "Solntsepek," after completing its combat mission, headed directly to the ammunition depot.
08:17, 01 Mar
Russians are seeking a buyer for their "Pantsir-SMD-E" system, which has been produced without guns or chassis.
The configuration of the complex appears intriguing, but there are concerns regarding its export positioning.
08:17, 01 Mar
There's an intriguing solution for the US Navy's Harpoon to be mounted on the F-16, but it requires careful attention to detail.
What could have motivated the American military to seek an unconventional solution for one of their anti-ship missiles?
08:17, 01 Mar
By October, the USA is expected to finally receive its first long-range hypersonic missile, the Dark Eagle.
Just a few months ago, the future of Dark Eagle, which costs $41 million per missile, was in a very uncertain state.
08:17, 01 Mar
The Bundeswehr seeks a mysterious "multi-use hypersonic aircraft," with initial successes already reported.
German military officials are showcasing their ambitions to develop their own apparatus capable of launching satellites into space.
08:17, 01 Mar
China denied the delivery of J-10 fighter jets to Egypt under a highly classified contract, if such an agreement exists at all.
If the sale of J-10 aircraft from China to Egypt is confirmed, it will represent the largest covert supply of planes, potentially involving hundreds of units.
08:17, 01 Mar
The Russians buried their 2S5 "Hyacinth-S" self-propelled artillery in the ground, but what was their purpose behind this action?
If we have reached the point of "underground" artillery use, it is important to clarify the reasons behind the emergence of this phenomenon once again.
07:36, 01 Mar
The Kyiv-based Rosinka plant has been restored for $2 million and is set to commence operations in May 2025.
Former Kyiv City Council deputy Vyacheslav Suprunenko has invested $2 million in the bankrupt "Kyiv Rosinka Plant," which he acquired in 2023. The plant is set to resume operations in May 2025, according to Forbes Ukraine.
07:36, 01 Mar
The Finance Ministry will not continue the transition to implement new requirements for fiscal receipts, despite calls from the business sector.
The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine has announced that starting March 1, 2025, new requirements for the format and content of fiscal receipts will be implemented. They also stated that the transitional period will not be extended, despite requests from the business community.
07:36, 01 Mar
Starting April 1, a coefficient of 1.1 will be applied to the minimum excise tax obligation for cigarettes.
From April 1 to December 31, 2025, cigarette manufacturers and importers must apply a coefficient of 1.1 to the minimum excise tax obligation, as reported by the State Tax Service of Ukraine.
07:36, 01 Mar
In February, grain exports lagged 2 million tons behind last year's figures, according to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy.
As of February 28, 2024, Ukraine has exported 28.853 million tons of grains and legumes since the beginning of the 2024/25 marketing year (July 2024 - June 2025). Of this total, 3.162 million tons were shipped in this month, according to a statement from the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, referencing data from the State Customs Service.
07:36, 01 Mar
In the past year, over 50,000 businesses and entrepreneurs received government support through the "Made in Ukraine" program, according to Shmyhal.
In the past year, under the government program "Made in Ukraine," more than 50,000 businesses and entrepreneurs have received state support, announced Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.
07:36, 01 Mar
Gas reserves in underground storage facilities hit a historic low by the end of February, according to the former energy minister.
According to former Energy Minister Olga Buslavets, the extremely low natural gas reserves in Ukraine's underground storage facilities, currently at 6.3 billion cubic meters—an all-time low for the end of February—combined with the severe condition of many infrastructure assets following shelling, pose significant challenges in preparing for the upcoming autumn-winter season of 2025/26.
07:36, 01 Mar
Ukraine and the IMF have reached an agreement on the seventh review of the EFF program, according to Shmyhal.
Ukraine and the IMF have reached a staff-level agreement on the seventh review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program, with a total amount of approximately $15.5 billion, announced Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal on Friday.
07:36, 01 Mar
The IMF has revised its GDP growth forecast for Ukraine in 2025 down by 0.5 percentage points, now predicting a growth rate of 2-3%.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its growth forecast for Ukraine's economy in 2025 downward, reducing it by 0.5 percentage points from the previous estimate to a range of 2-3%. This information was announced in a press release following the mission's completion of the seventh review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program.
07:36, 01 Mar
Italy will contribute €13 million to the Energy Support Fund for Ukraine.
The Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Italy to Ukraine, Carlo Formosa, signed an agreement to contribute EUR 13 million to the Fund for Supporting Ukraine's Energy Sector in the presence of the Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine, Roman Andarak, as reported by the Ministry of Energy on Friday evening.
08:17, 28 Feb
The U.S. will block its components for Gripen to prevent Sweden from selling 10 jets to Colombia for $2 billion via Brazil.
A striking example of aggressive behavior exhibited by Americans towards one of their European partners.
08:17, 28 Feb
The French believe that detonating a sea mine near their frigate for the second time will enhance their fleet's readiness for war.
The French Navy has detonated a sea mine near its frigate for the second time in the last 30 years, thereby enhancing its readiness for combat.
08:17, 28 Feb
What is the cost of renting 8 AH-64D Apache attack helicopters for 3 years? Here's an example from Poland.
The rented Apache helicopters are essential for the Polish military to adequately prepare for the operation of nearly a hundred attack helicopters that are set to be introduced into service starting in 2028.
08:17, 28 Feb
Finally revealed: the appearance of Russian video jammers for FPV drones, known as "Shchora."
The "Shchora" type of electronic warfare system is the Ukrainian designation for a specific category of Russian electronic warfare complexes that interfere with video feeds from FPV drones. These systems have now been identified, particularly the "Silok-01F" and "Cheburashka" developed by "GIKEL."
08:17, 28 Feb
The Russians idolized the "Night Witches." They got their "Night Witches," but there's a catch.
The first video showcasing the combat use of drones converted from aircraft and armed with FAB-250 bombs has emerged, demonstrating tactics reminiscent of the "Night Witches."
08:17, 28 Feb
International Defense Legions of Ukraine: Three years standing side by side.
On February 27, 2022, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, in his address, invited foreigners to join in the fight against Russian armed aggression towards Ukraine. This marked the beginning of the story of the International Legion of Defense of Ukraine.
