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Russia claims to have shot down two Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jets carrying American missiles.

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According to the Russian defence ministry, Russian warplanes shot down two Ukrainian MiG-29 fighters that had been modified to launch US-made anti-radar missiles. Ukrainian jets were intercepted near Nikolaev (southern Ukraine). The AGM-88 high-speed anti-radiation missile can now be carried by these two MiG-29s (HARM). The AGM-88 (HARM) missile has a smokeless solid-fuel propulsion system, … Read more

Ukraine acquires a cutting-edge American air defense system

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President Volodymyr Zelensky claims that as of September 25, Ukraine has received sophisticated US air defense systems. Ukraine has never before acknowledged receiving the Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS). Washington gave its approval for Kiev to receive this shipment of weapons at the end of the previous month. With contemporary armaments, Kiev has long sought … Read more

Will the United States provide tanks to Ukraine?

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On September 20, a top US defence official stated that the US administration is considering transferring tanks to the Ukrainian army in the future. This remark was made during a regular Pentagon press conference on the conflict between Russia and Ukraine on the same day. Meanwhile, Ukrainian military troops have advanced in a massive counter-offensive … Read more

Ukraine wants to own a “dreadful” EW system after Iranian UAVs caused severe artillery damage.

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Ukraine is expected to benefit from the EW Koral system, which was built in Turkey to help defeat Iranian UAVs on the battlefield. According to Colonel Rodion Kulagin of the Ukrainian Army, Russia utilised Iranian UAVs of the Shahed-136 type (also known as Geran-2) to attack during the counteroffensive battle in Kharkiv on September 18. … Read more

Ignoring Russia, the US UAV flew close to 65 kilometres from the airspace of Crimea.

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According to our reporter, a strategic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of the US Air Force was to the Crimean airspace for more than 5 hours. The RQ-4 Global Hawk drone is said to have taken off around 6 a.m. from Sigonella airbase on the Italian island of Sicily, then headed for the Black Sea. The … Read more