Ukraine: One-way-attack drones become a 'step change' for Russia's military effectiveness
Russia has deployed one-way-attack UAVs which wait to ambush and destroy targets in Ukraine.
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Russia Commander's appointment seen as evidence of increasing pressure on Russian forces
Colonel General Mikhail Teplinsky is the new commander of Russian forces in occupied areas of Kherson Oblast in Ukraine.
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Russia Russian mercenary group attempting to recruit women to fight on frontline, UK says
The Russian state-backed private military company Redut is attempting to recruit women into its Borz Battalion, the MOD reveals.
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Russia UK to set up taskforce to oppose Wagner Group and other Russian mercenary forces
The aim is to contain and counter certain private military companies while highlighting their destabilising effect and human rights abuses
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Russia How much money has the invasion of Ukraine cost Russia?
The economic and financial cost of the war in Ukraine is now thought to be approaching $200bn for Moscow.
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Russia Russia's use of prisoner units for offensives shows lack of infantry competence, MOD says
The MOD said despite Russia's reliance on company's of prisoners, they are designated the lowest priority for logistics and medical support.
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Russia Shocked, starved, stabbed and tortured, 'I was lucky to get through Russian captivity alive'
Shaun Pinner told the Sitrep Podcast about his experience as a Russian prisoner of war.
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Weapons and Kit Anti-drone system operating in Ukraine '90%' successful in detecting Russian drones
As drones are rising in importance on the battlefield in Ukraine, so too is the technology needed to take them out.
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Ukraine Crimean Bridge a 'significant security burden' for Russia
The UK says the Crimean Bridge is requiring multi-domain protection, using troops and equipment that would otherwise be deployed elsewhere.
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Ukraine How could the arrival of ATACMS impact war in Ukraine?
Ukraine's military has used the US-provided long-range Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) for the first time.
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Ukraine Ukraine uses US-supplied ATACMS for first time, Zelensky says
Volodymyr Zelensky said the missiles 'have proven themselves'+`+, adding they were "implemented very accurately".
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Russia Ukraine: Russia 'unlikely' to break through with new eastern offensive
According to the UK MOD, Ukraine retains a significant defensive presence against Russian ground forces.
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Ukraine Avdiivka: Why is the heavily defended Ukrainian town so important to Russia?
The Russians have launched an intense assault against the heavily defended town of Avdiivka.
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Ukraine Ukraine: Avdiivka assault is Russia's 'most significant offensive operation since January'
The MOD believes that multiple attacks are being launched by Russia to take the heavily defended town.
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Weapons and Kit Why is Germany reluctant to give Taurus missiles to Ukraine?
The Taurus KEPD 350 missile is capable of destroying bunkers but German has so far refused to supply Ukraine with them.
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Ukraine Rail logistics 'vital' in Russian invasion of Ukraine
It is likely that Russia is continuing to maintain and improve its rail lines of communication in Ukraine.