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Russian jet drone on launch pad: new threat to Ukraine's air defense

Russian Jet Drones: A New Threat to Ukraine's Air Defense and the Economic Dilemma of Interception

Politics 08/17/2026, 15:23
🚀 Russia is increasingly using jet drones that resemble cruise missiles in speed and design. This creates serious problems for Ukraine's air defense: traditional interception means are becoming less effective, and using expensive missiles against cheap drones is economically unviable. Ukraine is developing new interceptor drones, including the TAF Kolibri-10, to counter this threat. #Ukraine #AirDefense #Drones #War
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Close-up of the fuselage of a Russian jet drone during assembly or pre-launch preparation

Tactical Shift: Russia Moves to Mass Production of Jet Drones, Phasing Out Piston 'Shaheds'

Politics 08/17/2026, 14:05
🚀 Russia changes tactics: mass transition to jet drones. Experts explain why 'Shaheds' are becoming a thing of the past and why the new 'Bandera' drones are dangerous for Ukrainian air defense. 📉 The decline in effectiveness of old models forces Russia to seek new solutions. 🇨🇳 Dependence on Chinese engines and composites remains the main bottleneck. #Ukraine #Russia #Drones #AirDefense #War2026
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirms a large-scale combined strike on Novorossiysk and the sinking of frigates

"Long-range sanctions": Zelenskyy confirms massive combined strike on Novorossiysk and sinking of frigates

Politics 08/13/2026, 00:31
🚨 Zelenskyy confirms a massive operation on Novorossiysk under the code name "long-range sanctions." For the first time, "Neptune," "Bars" missiles, and dozens of types of drones worked in a single attack. The defeat of the frigates "Admiral Essen" and "Admiral Makarov" is confirmed. The grain terminal in the port has stopped, hitting Russia's exports. 🇺🇦💥
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Tisa armored vehicle for NBC reconnaissance of the Ukrainian National Guard on a forest road

Replacing 'UAZs': Ukraine's National Guard Receives First Tisa Armored Vehicles for NBC Reconnaissance

Incidents 08/10/2026, 18:11
🛡️ **Ukraine's National Guard Receives First Tisa Armored Vehicles for NBC Reconnaissance** Commander of the NGU Alexander Pivnenko reported the arrival of new equipment, which will replace obsolete Soviet UAZ-469RKhB vehicles. 🚀 **Key Features:** ✅ Built on the Toyota LC79 chassis ✅ Protection according to NATO STANAG 4569 standard ✅ Operation in contaminated zones without exiting the vehicle ✅ Real-time data transmission 📉 **Problem with Old Machines:** UAZs from the 1980s did not provide adequate protection and could not detect modern threats. 🔬 **New Capabilities:** Automated data collection system, weather station, satellite navigation, and air filtration systems. #Ukraine #NationalGuard #Tisa #NBCProtection #Defense
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