Reported Ukraine is Domestically Manufacturing 15,000 Drones a Month. Last
Summer it was reported that Ukraine was expending about 10,000 drones a month.
Thus this is likely the Fate of Many FPV style Drones From Both Sides. Downed by Electronic Warfare.
Analysis of the Russian Electronic Warfare and Jamming Defenses Being Utilized in Crimea. Specifically discusses how several Russian boats, via EW warfare and jamming, are having their locations often reported as being at Sevastopol International Airport, several miles inland from the port they are actually berthed at according to their AIS (automated identification system). GPS jammers have been used to protect Putin's vacation home, Moscow proper, and even St. Petersburg during military parades. In spite of the jamming however (and Russian air defense centered on the S-400's), Ukraine delivered several impressive successful strikes on Russian military assets in Crimea.
Electromagnetic Warfare is a powerful weapon in the war in Ukraine. Yet it is elusive; we know it is happening but it is invisible, even mysterious. A new analysis of open source data gives a rare window into this world, unmasking Russia's hidden hand.
www.navalnews.com
Ukrainian Pravda reports that the wife of Kyrylo Budanov, Ukraine's Intelligence Chief, was poisoned with "heavy metals." Marianna is suspected to have been poisoned via food, as were several other individuals. She's currently undergoing treatment at a hospital.
Marianna Budanova, the wife of Kyrylo Budanov, Chief of Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence (DIU), has been poisoned with heavy metals. She survived and has undergone the first stage of treatment, Ukrainska Pravda’s sources in the security services have reported.
www.pravda.com.ua
Thread Discussing Unpatriotic Russians Not Desiring Their Loved Ones Being Mobilized and Deployed Indefinitely For Future Waves of Mobilization Service in the Ukrainian Special Military Operation. Also interesting comments on how
Russian propaganda media recommends authorities grab future mobiks from night clubs, not office centers so as not to attract attention. Also things like medical or academic deferments are being ignored.
Aftermath of Russian Attacks North of Avdiivka.
Leopard 1A5 Tank In Operation Near Kharkiv Where Its Already Snowy. Ukraine is Reported to Receive about 130 of these Leopard 1A5 Tanks in the Near Future.
Russians are blaming their own AD system for 5, not 4, shootdown by possible friendly fire a few days back.
Seems Russian IFF systems are still out-of-service more than in-service.
Ukrainian Air Force Supports the Claim that the Five Russian Aircraft Lost Over Russia Back in May Were Downed by Ukrainian Recently Acquired Patriot Air Defense Systems. Article also details, along with downing five Russian Aircraft in "Five Minutes" over Bryansk Russia, some time later they downed another Su-35 over the Black Sea and have been used to intercept Russian missiles many times since them, including Iskanders as well as fifteen Kinzhal/Dagger Hypersonic Missiles.
Five aircraft that were downed inside Russia back in May were hit by a Patriot missile system, Ukraine's Air Force spokesman says.
www.thedrive.com