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Kyiv develops contingency plan amid stalled U.S.-brokered peace talks with Russia
Kyiv is reportedly preparing a contingency "Plan B" should U.S. President Donald Trump's peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia fail to materialize, reports Bild.
For the past four months, Ukraine has been enduring the conflict with Russia without new supplies from the U.S., relying only on previously promised arms. In response, Kyiv has intensified efforts to bolster its defense industry. A notable increase in the production of kamikaze drones has been observed, significantly impacting …
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Kyiv: Ukrainian Intelligence behind assassination of Russian General Yaroslav Moskalik
Ukrainian intelligence services are alleged to have orchestrated the assassination of Yaroslav Moskalik, a deputy chief in the Main Operational Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Federation.
In an interview with Ukrainska Pravda, Roman Kostenko, Secretary of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defense, and Intelligence, emphasized the significance of this operation.
Kostenko stated, "I'm satisfied; this is a commendable job by our intelligence agencies. Even if we …
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Ukrainian drones strike Russian defense plant in Bryansk
In the early hours of April 28, a series of explosions rocked the Russian city of Bryansk, with air defense systems reportedly engaging for several hours. Fires broke out at sites targeted by unidentified drones, including one at the "Kremniy EL" radio electronics plant, which is involved in producing "Iskander" missile systems.
The drone attack was reported by Bryansk Region Governor Andrey Bogomaz on his Telegram channel.
Bogomaz first reported the drone attack at 1:49 a.m. on April 28. The …
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Ukraine calls for immediate and genuine ceasefire in response to Putin's Victory Day truce announcement
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has responded to Russian President Vladimir Putin's announcement of a ceasefire during the commemoration of Victory Day over Germany in World War II. "If Russia truly wants peace, it must cease fire immediately," stated Foreign Ministry head Andriy Sybiha on Monday, April 28.
According to Sybiha, there's no need to wait until May 8, "if a ceasefire can start now from any date and last for 30 days, to be real and not just a show." "Ukraine is ready to support a …
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Belgorod region authorities distribute radios and scooters in the border areas to enhance communication and mobility amid drone attacks.
Authorities in Russia's Belgorod region, along with local business leaders, are supplying radios to border areas that have been left without communication following attacks by Ukrainian drones. In a Telegram post, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov explained that cell towers damaged in the attacks are not always repairable, and this lack of communication "creates an additional threat."
Gladkov stated, "Since last year, we've been distributing radios in towns and villages where possible, and local …
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Kadyrov loses his wars: Chechnya and the entire Caucasus growing unstable amid Russian ‘special military operation’ in Ukraine
In a significant shift that could herald regional instability, the Kadyrov clan, which has governed Chechnya for nearly a quarter of a century, is likely on the brink of being ousted. There are strong indications this development might ignite a destabilizing effect across Russia's Caucasus region, according to a report from the Russian opposition outlet Mozhem Obyasnit (We can explain).
The current head of the republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, entered a troubling period following Russia's aggression …
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General Moskalik, killed in an explosion near Moscow, was behind missile attacks on Kryvyi Rih, Sumy, and Kyiv
In a significant attack near Moscow, Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik—one of the principal orchestrators of massive strikes on Ukrainian civilians—was killed. This incident took place in the Moscow suburb of Balashikha, where General Moskalik, the mastermind behind deadly missile attacks on Ukrainian cities, was targeted and eliminated. His demise has been described as a retribution for the bloodshed of innocent Ukrainians and war crimes committed.
According to military analyst Konstantin …
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Russian military to Putin: operation in Kursk region not yet complete
The acting commander of the 810th Marine Brigade of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet reported to President Vladimir Putin that Russian forces are currently engaged in "clearing forest areas to the west and south of the settlement of Hornal" in the Kursk region. "In the near future, all scattered enemy groups and individual soldiers will be eliminated," stated the acting brigade commander in a video report published by Russia's Channel One.
The day before, Chief of the Russian General Staff Valery …
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Russia acknowledges North Korean troops fighting alongside its forces in Kursk region
Russia has officially confirmed the presence of North Korean soldiers participating in combat operations in the Kursk region. This statement was made by the Chief of the Russian Armed Forces' General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, during a report to President Vladimir Putin.
Gerasimov alleged that Ukrainian forces had withdrawn from the Kursk region and highlighted the involvement of North Korean troops in combat actions along Russia's border territories. According to him, the Korean soldiers …
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Key Russian electronic warfare systems developer Yevgeny Rytikov killed in car explosion in Bryansk
On the night of April 17-18, Yevgeny Rytikov, head of the design bureau at the Bryansk Electromechanical Plant, a key developer of Russian electronic warfare (EW) and electronic intelligence systems, was killed in a car explosion in Bryansk. The death was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing sources within the Ukrainian Defense Forces the Russian news outlet Mash.
According to sources, the explosion occurred as Rytikov and a colleague were entering the vehicle. Both were killed instantly. It is …