12+ hour ago  (246+ words) Ukrainian drones carried out a successful raid on a storage base for Iskander tactical missile systems. Ukraine's Special Operations Forces reported that the operation took place on the night of April 28. The camouflaged equipment was located on the territory of…...

21+ hour, 16+ min ago  (292+ words) In the first four months of this year, the Ukrainian Defense Forces received twice as many interceptor drones as they did throughout the entire year of 2025. The Ministry of Defense shared this information. The drones are being supplied through contracts…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (229+ words) Somali pirates have seized the cargo ship Sward six nautical miles off the coast of the semi-autonomous region of Puntland. A total of nine pirates took control of the ship, which was transporting cement from Egypt to Mombasa, Kenya. A…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (479+ words) Ukrainian company General Cherry's interceptor drones ranked first among domestic producers in enemy drone kills in March 2026. The company reported this to Militarnyi. According to data from Defense Forces units, the company's drones recorded 11, 473 hits over the course of the…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (209+ words) The German defense contractor Rheinmetall will modernize existing and supply additional sets of "Infantryman of the Future" (Id Z-ES VJTF+) equipment for the Bundeswehr. The contract for 237 platoon systems has a total value of "1. 04 billion, according to Hartpunkt. Deliveries are…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (263+ words) The Ukrainian company Blue Bird Tech will develop anti-aircraft missiles to intercept enemy drones and missiles. The company stated that its designs will be capable of intercepting cruise and ballistic missiles. In the long term, this should reduce dependence on…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (275+ words) In Mali, Russian mercenaries from the Africa Corps and fighters from the Malian junta have abandoned their second base and the town of Tessit under pressure from rebels. The withdrawal of junta forces from northern Mali was confirmed by the…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (309+ words) Poland and Ukraine have announced a joint project to create a so-called drone fleet, which will combine Polish funding with Ukrainian expertise. The initiative was presented in Rzesz'w during the Road to URC conference by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (267+ words) In Russia's Komi Republic, security forces killed two residents of Ukhta accused of planning a drone attack on an oil refinery. Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), as cited by ASTRA, reported both the incident and the killing of the alleged…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (235+ words) Ukraine ranked seventh in the world in military spending, surpassing Saudi Arabia. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) published a report on global military spending trends for 2025. Babel analyzed the report. In 2025, Ukraine's spending increased by approximately 20% (and by…...