-0c456ea587295efd08adb949d6c1f3c4.jpg "Litavr high-speed interceptor drone developed by F-DRONES stands on the ground before launch, May 2026. (Source: Army Media)")
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![Litavr high-speed interceptor drone developed by F-DRONES.]( "Litavr high-speed interceptor drone developed by F-DRONES stands on the ground before launch, May 2026. (Source: Army Media)")
![Destroyed Russian armored vehicle.]( "Illustrative image. Destroyed Russian armored vehicle. (Source: UNITED24 Media/Oleksandr Manukians)")
![Ukrainian soldiers ride in a pickup trailer. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukraine Aims to Inflict 200 Russian Casualties for Every Sq Km of Advance, Fedorov Says")
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![Ukrainian Army soldiers use a 105mm American M101 Howitzer artillery piece on Ukraines northeastern frontline with Russia, on January 18, 2025 north of Kharkiv, Ukraine. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukrainian Army soldiers use a 105mm American M101 Howitzer artillery piece on Ukraines northeastern frontline with Russia, on January 18, 2025 north of Kharkiv, Ukraine. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Russian leader Vladimir Putin welcomes Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on May 8, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russian leader Vladimir Putin welcomes Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on May 8, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Consequences of the attack on Dnipro. (Source: Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration)]( "Russian Strike Hits Dnipro Apartment Buildings Leaving 19 Civilians Wounded")
![Thermal footage captures the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) strike on a Russian FSB headquarters and a Pantsir-S1 system. (Source: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy)]( "Thermal footage captures the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) strike on a Russian FSB headquarters and a Pantsir-S1 system. (Source: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy)")
![Members of Ukrainian Armed Forces are seen during their shooting training with heavy weapons in the areas close to the frontline in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on April 20, 2023.]( "Members of Ukrainian Armed Forces are seen during their shooting training with heavy weapons in the areas close to the frontline in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on April 20, 2023. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Partisan movement ATESH targeted a locomotive used in oil transportation in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Source: ATESH)]( "ATESH Claims Sabotage of Oil Transport Locomotive in Saint Petersburg, Disrupting Fuel Logistics")
![air defense Ukraine strategy Russian missile attacks drone interception]( "How Ukraine Plans to Intercept 95% of Russian Air Threats: Inside Kyiv’s Defense Strategy")
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Ukraine’s Defense Ministry says it is building an air defense system capable of intercepting 95% of Russia’s airborne threats. Early results are already visible: interceptor drones have doubled their success rate against Shaheds in just four months, while low-cost anti-Shahed missiles are now entering testing.![A launcher of the MIM-23 Hawk surface-to-air missile system in the southern direction, Mykolaiv region, Ukraine, on March 30, 2026.]( "A launcher of the MIM-23 Hawk surface-to-air missile system in the southern direction, Mykolaiv region, Ukraine, on March 30, 2026.")
![Russian Iskander ballistic missile launcher in Belarusian service, 2023.]( "Illustrative image. Russian Iskander ballistic missile launcher in Belarusian service, 2023. (Source: Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus)")
![Russian servicemen prepare to attend the rehearsal of the military parade in central Moscow on May 4, 2026. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russia Loses Over 19,000 Troops as Ukrainian Drone Units Strike in Record Battlefield Activity in Early May 2026")
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-22ed3152d3f8df094407c49d5cceb0de.jpg "ATESH Claims Sabotage of Oil Transport Locomotive in Saint Petersburg, Disrupting Fuel Logistics")
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