fredag 26. mai 2023

Ukraina oppdatering - DefenseNews

 


Austin hopes F-16 training for Ukrainian pilots will begin in weeks

(The Associated Press) Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday he hopes that training for Ukrainian pilots on American-made F-16 fighter jets will begin in the coming weeks, bolstering Ukraine in the long run but not necessarily as part of an anticipated spring counteroffensive against Russia. Read More

 

The Early Bird Brief Podcast

Today's Episode: Allies to unite to train Ukraine on F-16s

Pentagon leaders reveal new information about the plan to train Ukraine pilots on F-16 fighter jets. Listen Here

 

Russian private army chief says handing off Bakhmut to main army

(The Associated Press) The head of the Russian private military contractor Wagner claimed Thursday that his forces have started pulling out of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine and handing over control to the Russian military, days after he said Wagner troops had captured the ruined city. Read More

 

On the front lines with a Ukrainian artillery unit

(Military.com) The soldiers firing 50 to 60 rounds a day from a howitzer cannon in Ukraine gave up on wearing earplugs long ago: Protection doesn't mean much when you've already lost much of your hearing. Read More

 

Videos of Ukrainian drone boats swarming a Russian target end in explosion, mystery

(Task & Purpose) Explosive-laden done boats have entered the chat. Read More

 

36 hours in Bakhmut: One unit’s desperate battle to hold back the Russians

(Wall Street Journal) A group of 16 draftees lost 11 who were killed or captured. Whether it was worth the cost depends on the imminent offensive. Read More

 

Why the Wagner boss is saying Russia could lose the war

(The Hill) Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin once again amplified his public rift with Russian leadership this week, saying the war in Ukraine had backfired and the Kremlin risked facing a revolution. Read More

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