Ukraine

Pentagon accelerates shipment of M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, opting to send refurbished older versions instead of sending newer M1A2 tanks.

The Russian government declared that a Bastion coastal defense missile system had been put in place on Paramushir, which belongs to the Kuril Islands, which Japan lays claim to a portion of.

The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense reported Monday that a strike had demolished Russian Kalibr cruise missiles being shipped by train in Dzhankoi, located in the Russian-held Crimea.

Last week, Ukrainian military personnel announced that a drone strike had been employed to demolish an unmanned lookout tower in Russia’s Bryansk region, a rarity of an openly admitted cross-border attack that denotes Kyiv’s readiness to target Russian soil directly.

Several news outlets report that Ukrainian troops made their first-ever strikes using  American Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) guided “smart bombs” on Russian-captured territory recently.

Poland declared its intention to provide four MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, becoming the first NATO member to do so – a significant step in Kyiv’s effort to resist Russian aggression.

Russian President Vladimir Putin seems to be immune to reality when confronting the progress of his troops or their sacrifices for Mother Russia.

The military of Ukraine is creating new mechanized brigades. This is a difficult task for the Kyiv administration, which must simultaneously keep up the battle with existing forces and be ready for further warfare.

Russian forces launched what authorities reported was an unprecedented number of missiles at Kyiv, Lviv, and other major cities in Ukraine on Thursday morning, escalating their fight against the nation as their ground struggle continues in the east.

Sergei Shoigu, the Minister of Defense of Russia, has revealed the rationale behind their deployment of forces for extended periods to Bakhmut, an industrial city in the Donetsk area of Ukraine. This is the first time he has explained the objective of this endeavor.

On Wednesday, European Union defense ministers were gathering to review a plan to supply Ukraine with 1 billion euros in munitions as the allies of Kyiv are being urged to increase their support of the country’s war efforts.

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has been going on for a year now with no end in sight. Main battle tanks have played a key role on both sides of the conflict.