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Category: 6. Opinion
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Ten nations forge Ukraine’s marines into Europe’s ultimate fighting force
Ukrainian marines are being trained to NATO standards on allied military ranges across Europe, from the UK to Norway, UkrInform reports.
On 23 May, Ukraine marks Marine Corps Day. Established in 2014, the holiday honors the country’s marines, who are currently engaged in combat operations…
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Ukrainian drones hit Energia plant supplying batteries for Iskander and Kinzhal missiles
In the early hours of 23 May, a group of long-range Ukrainian drones struck the Russian company PАО Energia, located in Yelets, Lipetsk Oblast, Russia — around 200 km from the Ukrainian border. The factory is one of Russia’s largest producers of batteries used in a wide range of military…
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Ukrainian-Estonian start-up turns recon copters into precision killers that outsmart jammers
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Top Russian bomb-maker survives hammer attack right outside his residence
The director of Kurganpribor, a key Russian weapons manufacturer based in Kurgan, was repeatedly struck in the head with a hammer in a targeted attack that left him hospitalized.
Amid the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) and the Defense Ministry’s HUR have been…Continue Reading
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German tech giant arms Putin’s war machine while Europe sleeps
In the heart of Europe, a company is feeding Russia’s war with technology, Politico reports.
Russia is currently the most sanctioned country in the world. Moscow has lost at least $150 billion due to restrictions but still manages to maintain its military power.
Despite EU sanctions,…
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Putin wants a buffer zone in Ukraine — Kyiv says put it in Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that the Russian military has begun establishing a so-called “security buffer zone” along the border within Ukraine. In response, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said that a buffer zone “can be on Russian territory,”…
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ISW: Putin uses nationalism and tradition to militarize Russian society
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EU launches € 150 bn SAFE defense loan scheme, eyes joint Ukraine procurement
On 22 May, the European Union finalized a €150 billion loan program under the Security Action for Europe (SAFE) scheme, designed to strengthen military support for Ukraine and bolster joint procurement among member states, The Guardian reports.
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Ukraine detains six suspected Russian agents, including teen arsonist
On 22 May, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and the National Police announced the arrest of six individuals acting as agents for Russian intelligence. The suspects were reportedly involved in Russia’s coordinated sabotage operations aimed at Ukraine’s military vehicles and railway…
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