Category: 6. Opinion
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ISW: Kremlin plans to fund crypto-mobilization efforts through 2027
Russia plans to allocate 90 billion rubles ($948 million) for one-time payments to individuals signing military contracts with the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) between 2025 and 2027, according to a report by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) on 5 October. This move indicates that… Continue Reading
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Ukraine MoD green-lights 900 weapons in 2024, including 600+ domestic items
Over the first nine months of 2024, Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense approved more than 900 new weapons and military equipment samples for use by the country’s Defense Forces. According to First Deputy Minister of Defense Lieutenant General Ivan Havryliuk, over 600 of these samples are… Continue Reading
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Ukrainian diplomat: Kerch Bridge must cease to exist for maritime freedom
Recently, Ukraine has called for the demolition of Russia’s Kerch Bridge in a case against Russia at the International Tribunal in The Hague, citing violations of maritime law and environmental concerns. A Ukrainian diplomat provided remarks on the case to Ukrinform. Occupied Crimea functions… Continue Reading
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Drone attack sparks fire at Moscow military school
A drone attack on Moscow’s Higher Combined Arms Command School resulted in a fire in the early hours of 6 October, according to a report from the Russian Telegram channel SOTA. Local residents reported hearing a loud explosion and sounds similar to gunfire, though these were… Continue Reading
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Zelenskyy to pitch “Victory Plan” again at Ramstein meeting
Ukraine finds itself in an uncertain position regarding its future security following President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s recent visit to the United States amid the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war, according to a report by The Washington Post on 5 October. Zelenskyy presented a “victory plan” to… Continue Reading
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NYT: Ukraine trades space for Russian losses in Donbas
Ukraine has officially announced the withdrawal of its troops from Vuhledar on 2 October, following reports of the city’s fall on 1 October. This retreat is part of a larger strategy employed by Ukrainian forces in the Donbas region, as reported by The New York Times. Throughout the year,… Continue Reading
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Ukraine anticipates Russian breakthrough attempt near Zaporizhzhia’s Orikhiv and Robotyne
Russian forces are preparing for a potential offensive in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, focusing on areas near Orikhiv and Robotyne, according to Ukrainian military officials. The operation, which could commence within days, aims to disrupt crucial supply routes from Zaporizhzhia to the eastern… Continue Reading
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Russians launch over 90 aerial weapons at Ukraine, two missiles and 56 drones downed
Ukraine’s air defenses were put to the test overnight on 6 October 2024 as Russian forces launched a massive air assault, employing over 90 aerial weapons against multiple regions across the country. The attack, which started at 19:00 on 5 October, involved the use of various types of drones… Continue Reading
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 955: Poland fortifies borders amid rising tensions with Russia and Belarus
Exclusive As of 5 OCT 2024, the approximate losses of weapons and military equipment of the Russian Armed Forces from the beginning of the invasion to the present day: Military Russia aims to disrupt Ukrainian supply lines in Zaporizhzhia, says military spokesperson. Russia is preparing new… Continue Reading
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Five Republican senators criticize Orban for friendship with Russia and China
Five Republican senators criticize Orban for friendship with Russia and China – Euromaidan Press 080406d928