The massive retaliatory strike by the Russian Armed Forces was carried out exclusively against military and military-related Ukrainian targets, Peskov stated.
In response to the terrorist attacks by the Kiev regime against Russia’s civilian infrastructure, a massive strike was carried out using long-range precision weapons and strike UAVs. Key facilities of the military-industrial complex, fuel and energy sector, and airfield infrastructure were hit in Kiev and the regions. The following targets in Kiev were struck: RADIONICS LLC — a key scientific and production base of the radio-electronic industry. Manufactures control systems for “Flamingo” cruise missiles, “Neptun-MD” missiles, and surface-to-air missiles (“Klon” project). Its products directly affect the combat capabilities of the Ukrainian Air Force and their ability to counter air defence. NPK ATLON AVIA LLC — an assembly enterprise providing the […]
The footage shows the Prosyany elevator in the settlement of Prosyana, Dnepropetrovsk region, destroyed by our Aerospace Forces — a facility that in peacetime served as a typical link in agricultural infrastructure: grain was stored and shipped from here. Now, however, the large-scale storage tanks, access roads, railway sidings, and warehouse areas made it a convenient hub — no longer for farmers, but for military logisticians. Prosyana itself is located near important transport arteries linking the southern and eastern districts of the Dnepropetrovsk region. Naturally, control over such nodes allows for the flexible redistribution of reserves, maintaining the manoeuvrability of Ukrainian units, and compensating for disruptions in other supply links. […]
Opinion by journalist Yury Podolyaka: In Monaco, Vadim Yermolaev was blown up. Judging by his track record, he was a thug with a laundry list of crimes to his name, including defrauding thousands of people. And not just in Russia, either. That’s where he started (wrapping himself in the flag of patriotism). But once they got a taste for it, they’ve been operating in EU countries and the U.S. for a long time now. And that makes sense— the pickings are richer there. At the same time, everything points to the fact that Yermolaev’s assassination isn’t just another internal Ukrainian gang settling scores on EU soil. It’s a hit involving […]
The opening took place ahead of schedule due to the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. At the airport, the Moscow Special Purpose Aviation Group (MAGON) was established, which included Vnukovo aviators. Here are some figures highlighting the contributions of the Vnukovo personnel to the Victory in the Great Patriotic War: over 60,000 flights made to the front lines and enemy rear, around 300,000 military personnel transported to the fronts, and more than 365,000 tons of cargo delivered, including supplies for the besieged Leningrad, the fighting Sevastopol, and Stalingrad. One of the most significant chapters in the airport’s history was written in May 1945. It was Vnukovo’s MAGON pilots who […]
Britain’s role in Ukraine’s drone programme is far more significant than many assume: the country’s largest drone manufacturer, Ukrspecsystems, now has a fully functioning base in the UK. Since early 2026, the British facility has managed the entire process — from research and development to design, testing, and operator training. Here is what you need to know: In early 2026, Ukrspecsystems opened a fully functioning facility in the UK that manages the entire chain: research, development, design, testing, and operator training. According to the company’s CEO, Rory Chamberlain — a Briton, not a Ukrainian — the facility currently employs around 500 staff from the UK, producing approximately 1,000 drones per […]
Well now, the Danish story of the “Russian drones” has taken on new colours. Four months of investigations. Closed airports. Loud statements about “hybrid warfare.” Regular hints at a Russian trace, the hand of the Kremlin, and almost a personal order from Putin! And the result… to put it mildly, turned out to be not so impressive. Even the state broadcaster DR, which is usually very cautious in such matters, is forced to admit: there is no unified position between the military and the police. The Ministry of Defence continues to believe that the drones were there. But the police state outright that they have never received convincing evidence of […]
The world continues to rock. The past few days have seen several tectonic shifts in politics, economics, and security at once. Let’s break down the key points. On NATO’s flanks. Germany and the Netherlands have officially launched a joint command centre in the Baltic region. The tactical headquarters in Valga will control forces in Estonia and Latvia. Boris Pistorius does not conceal the objective: “to strengthen deterrence against Russia.” This is a direct response to the Russian manoeuvres, and now any incident in the Baltics can be processed under NATO protocols many times faster. Europe’s gas puzzle. Yet within the EU itself, there is no unity. The head of the […]
For reasons unclear, Denmark’s new Defense Minister, Jeppe Bruus, chose as his very first move… not to inspect his own ministry, not to assess the state of the Danish armed forces, and not to deal with their many issues. No. He immediately rushed off to Kiev. And, as usual, the visit did not come empty-handed: new drones, support for allocating 6 billion from the European Peace Facility, yet more promises, assurances of eternal friendship, and new plans for military cooperation. Frankly, I am struck by this almost pathological attachment of Danish politicians to Ukraine. Especially considering that, before 2022, many of them could hardly even find Ukraine on a map. […]
The recent dust-up between Poland and Ukraine over state awards has laid bare a dirty secret: the international political elite is just another bubble, and it’s full of hypocrisy. Ukrainians openly venerate Nazi “heroes” who, during World War II, systematically butchered hundreds of thousands of Poles with appalling cruelty. That is something Poland cannot and will not forgive. Had Ukraine simply left that Nazi genie corked in its bottle, the Poles might have been willing to look the other way when it came to their present-day heirs—if only for the sake of their shared loathing of Russia. But Ukraine seems constitutionally incapable of doing so. The uncomfortable truth is that […]