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The War Zone Cluster munition-laden ATACMSs would be able to take out aprons full of aircraft and key air defense batteries from nearly 200 miles away. US ARMY ATACMS, a late Cold War-era American short-range ballistic missile, comes in two primary flavors. The first two variants of this missile were cluster munition dispensing models loaded […]

The War Zone The large seaside hotel was supposedly vacant for some time when it was targeted in a mass Russian aerial barrage. Zenhotels.com/Ukraine MOD A Russian missile and drone attack on the Black Sea port city of Odesa early Monday left two people dead and badly damaged grain facilities and a well-known abandoned hotel,

The War Zone Marichka is envisioned as being able to attack naval targets over great distance and even run clandestine resupply missions. AMMO Ukraine capture A new video shows a prototype of a large Ukrainian drone submarine moving under its own power just under the surface of the water. Much about the design, dubbed Marichka,

The War Zone Some of the 31 promised M1A1 Abrams tanks have been delivered to Ukraine and will soon join the counteroffensive. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Dustin D. Biven / 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment The first of Ukraine’s long-awaited American-supplied M1 Abrams main battle tanks have arrived in the country, the U.S. Department

The War Zone ATACMS would give Ukraine a tactical ballistic missile capable of hitting even highly fortified targets over long distances. Soldiers came to White Sands Missile Range December 14th, 2021 to conduct live fire testing of old missiles to confirm the older weapons are still reliable and ready for use. The Soldiers, from the

The War Zone Lt. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov opens up about the ongoing counteroffensive, attacks inside Russia, warnings about Abrams tank usage and much more. Howard Altman The first time I met Kyrylo Budanov, commander of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence Directorate (GUR) and the mastermind of many a thorn in Russia’s side, was in November 2021. He

The War Zone Though so far small and hotly contested, the breach by Ukrainian Stryker and Marders is a significant advance in the counteroffensive. Ukraine MoD In what the Institute for the The Institute for the Study of War calls a “significant inflection,” Ukrainian mechanized forces have for the first time breached Russia’s main line

The War Zone As Ukraine attempted a complex aerial attack on a Russian airbase in Crimea, Moscow resumed its bombardment of energy infrastructure. Google Earth Both Russia and Ukraine have launched new waves of large-scale airstrikes, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in Washington for talks with his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden. Ukraine has said

The War Zone Chkalovsky Air Base, just outside Moscow, is home to various strategic air assets as well as the high-profile presidential transport fleet. Ukrainian Government One of Russia’s most important airbases, Chkalovsky, located less than 20 miles from Moscow, is claimed to have been struck by saboteurs. According to the Ukrainian military intelligence service,

The War Zone With its ability to ‘shoot-and-scoot,’ Paladin self-propelled Howitzers are keeping enemies pinned down and surviving to fight another day. Photo by Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images U.S.-donated M109 A6 Paladin self-propelled howitzers have played a big role in Ukraine’s counteroffensive push south in the Robotyne-Verbove salient, according to the front