#Russian Army
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![The Russian Baltic Fleet corvette Soobrazitelny. Illustrative photo. (Source: Wikimedia)]( "The Russian Baltic Fleet corvette Soobrazitelny. Illustrative photo. (Source: Wikimedia)")
![UN workers inspect a residential building damaged by an air strike in Kharkiv, Ukraine, September 24, 2024. (Source: Getty Images)]( "UN workers inspect a residential building damaged by an air strike in Kharkiv, Ukraine, September 24, 2024. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Josephine Ngoya, 50, look at pictures of her son Erastus Mundia, who reportedly died fighting on the Ukrainian frontline after being recruited into the Russian military on February 27, 2026. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Josephine Ngoya, 50, look at pictures of her son Erastus Mundia, who reportedly died fighting on the Ukrainian frontline after being recruited into the Russian military on February 27, 2026. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)")
![What Happens When Russia Has Enough RASSVET Satellites to Control Drones Across Europe?]( "What Happens When Russia Has Enough RASSVET Satellites to Control Drones Across Europe?")
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![Photo of Illia Kabachynskyi]( "Photo of Illia Kabachynskyi")
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Russia is deploying its own satellite network, RASSVET—an analog of Starlink that the Kremlin portrays as a system for civilian use but that could give its military a powerful new tool for controlling drones across Ukraine. The same technology could also pose a direct security threat to Europe, facilitating Russia’s hybrid war.![Children during their daily life in an orphanage on the outskirts of the city in Lviv, Ukraine on March 25, 2022. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Children during their daily life in an orphanage on the outskirts of the city in Lviv, Ukraine on March 25, 2022. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)")
![A Russian Typhoon armored vehicle burns after being struck by an FPV drone operated by Ukraine’s Omega Special Purpose Center deep behind Russian lines. (Source: Omega Special Purpose Center)]( "A Russian Typhoon armored vehicle burns after being struck by an FPV drone operated by Ukraine’s Omega Special Purpose Center deep behind Russian lines. (Source: Omega Special Purpose Center)")
-8f60b980bc4a637d7c3409f13eba48c0.jpg "Josephine Ngoya, 50, look at pictures of her son Erastus Mundia, who reportedly died fighting on the Ukrainian frontline after being recruited into the Russian military on February 27, 2026. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)")
-29a1a43aba23f9bb779a1ac8b98d2121.jpeg "Photo of Illia Kabachynskyi")
