Ukraina

 

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day  1,229 (Al Jazeera) Here are the key events on day 1,229 of Russia’s  war on Ukraine. Read More

Ukraine’s uncrewed surface vessels are  now launching bomber drones to attack  Crimea (The War Zone) Ukraine is now using bomber drones launched  from unmanned surface vessels (USVs aka drone boats) to  attack targets in Crimea. This includes a high-value Russian  radar installation on peninsula. The strikes mark the latest  iteration of Ukraine’s drone boat campaign that’s kept Russia’s  Black Sea Fleet (BSF) at bay and damaged enemy military  facilities in occupied Crimea as well as the Kerch Bridge.  Read More

Kremlin gloats about US weapons pause  to Ukraine (Defense One) The recent pause in U.S. weapons deliveries  to Ukraine, including some 30 Patriot missiles, has Russian  officials openly questioning the willingness—and ability—of  the United States to support a key ally. Read More

EU militaries game out Ukraine-inspired  resupply tactics via drones (Defense News) As supplies are rushed to the front line in  Ukraine using unmanned aerial and terrestrial platforms,  the European Defense Agency has brought manufacturers  and militaries together at an Italian training site to ensure  Europe has the right kit and doctrine – as soon as possible –  to do the same thing. Read More                              ----oooo00O00oooo-----

Putin Plots Summer of Relentless Attacks on Ukraine

The Wall Street Journal (Gift Link)

As President Trump is pulling back in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin is pushing forward. Moscow is ramping up its ground offensives and bombing campaigns against cities across Ukraine as its invasion enters a fourth summer. At the same time, the U.S. decision this week to stop delivery of some weapons to the Ukrainians hands Putin a significant boost to his efforts to weaken Western support that is central to sustaining Kyiv’s resistance.