US hawks want an Iron Dome for Ukraine, but it would be ineffective as Ukraine’s wartime situation is very different from the conditions where the Iron Dome has been deployed in Israel. Israel has long rejected the idea of sending its Iron Dome missile defense systems to Ukraine, despite the
According to U.S. officials, a retired soldier named Nicholas Maimer, who had previously served in the US Special Forces, was killed in Ukraine. A retired Special Forces soldier died in Ukraine after an apparent building collapse amid a Russian artillery barrage in the embattled city of Bakhmut, according to U.S.
According to CNN, US officials have confirmed the Russian strike on the Patriot system in Ukraine, but they downplayed the degree of devastation caused by the strike. On Tuesday Russia’s military announced it destroyed US-supplied Patriot anti-air battery in Ukraine during a hypersonic missile strike on Kiev. Widely circulating video appeared to confirm
The Russian side is celebrating a big victory, claiming that they successfully took out a US-supplied Patriot missile in a hypersonic strike on Kiev. Russia’s military may have taken out a US-supplied Patriot anti-air battery in Ukraine, which if true would be a very significant first since the advanced Raytheon-made defense
According to EuroNews, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said at an event last Friday in Florence that Ukraine would collapse in days without the West’s military supplies. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has made some surprisingly blunt admissions regarding Ukraine’s support from the West in some recent interviews,
Czech President Petr Pavel, who was in London for the coronation of King Charles III, stated that the West must be prepared for an unfavorable outcome in Ukraine. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine may not end in victory for Kiev, and its Western backers should prepare for such an
German newspaper Bild claimed that Ukraine tried to assassinate Putin by sending a UJ-22 drone, loaded with 17 kilograms of C4 plastic explosives, to a newly built industrial estate near Moscow that Putin was scheduled to visit.
David Cattler, NATO’s assistant secretary general for intelligence and security, warned that Russia could now be targeting undersea pipelines and cables. There is a “significant risk” Russian could target critical infrastructure in Europe or North America, including gas pipelines and internet cables, as part of its confrontation with the West
Ukrainian oligarch Yuriy Romanenko, co-founder of a think tank, offered cash to anyone willing to fly a drone into Moscow. On April 23, a Ukrainian drone laden with 30 Canadian-made C4 explosive blocks crashed near Rudnevo Industrial Park in Moscow. Ukraine-based operators deployed the 37 LB arsenal in a failed