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Recent reports by the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine highlight potential threats from Russia. There are credible concerns that Russia could target Ukraine's gas transportation system and other energy infrastructures. The aggressor nation has amassed a significant stockpile of "Geran" drones and might produce up to 80 "Banderol" missiles per month. Additionally, Ukrainian intelligence has revealed foreign technologies in Russian weapons, indicating a possible use of Artificial Intelligence. The DIU continues to effectively counter these threats through strategic operations. Stay informed on developments regarding Defense Intelligence and their significant role in national security.
What did the Defense Intelligence warn about Russian attacks?
The Defense Intelligence of Ukraine warned about possible Russian targeting of Ukraine's gas transportation and energy infrastructure during the fall-winter period. This adds to previous threats such as drone and missile stockpiling by Russia.
How many drones has Russia accumulated for attacks on Ukraine?
The Defense Intelligence reports indicate that Russia has stockpiled around 6,200 "Geran" attack drones, hinting at a planned large-scale assault on Ukraine. These unmanned aerial vehicles present a significant threat to Ukraine's security.
What capabilities does the Russian "Banderol" missile production show?
According to the Defense Intelligence, Russia has the capacity to produce up to 80 "Banderol" S8000 missiles per month. This production level supports Russia's ability to conduct sustained military engagements, targeting key locations in Ukraine.
What significant technology find was made in Russian missiles by the DIU?
The DIU discovered an Nvidia Jetson microcomputer in Russian "Monochrom" missiles. This technological integration suggests the use of Artificial Intelligence systems, reflecting advanced military capabilities and strategic evolution in missile technology.
What operations has the DIU undertaken recently in occupied territories?
Recently, DIU special forces have executed several strategic raids, including raids on enemy positions in Crimea and Zaporizhzhia, capturing Russian soldiers, and striking important military targets such as air defense systems and military infrastructure.
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DPRK sends another 8,500 troops to Russia, including UAV operators for strikes on Ukraine – DIU Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence said that North Korea had sent a new military contingent of 8,500 personnel to Russia. 1 860 19 Previously in trend: DPRK forces Cooperation between the DPRK and Russia
Airfields, radar stations, and oil terminal: DIU reported strikes on key Russian targets On the night of August 19–20, operatives from the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense and other components of the Security and Defense Forces targeted airfields in the temporarily occupied cities of Donetsk and Primorsko-Akhtarsk, as well as the "Tamanneftegaz"... 1 221 0 Previously in trend: Striking Russia
Russia has more than 600 "Onyx" missiles, 120 ’Zircon’ missiles, 130 "Iskander" ballistic missiles, and other missiles in its arsenal, - DIU The Russian army has more than 600 "Onyx" missiles, more than 450 "Kalibr" missiles, more than 120 ‘Zircon’ missiles, about 130 missiles for the "Iskander-M," and hundreds of missiles of other types in its stockpiles. 3 242 35 Previously in trend: production of ballistic missiles in russia
There will be no agreements or signing of peace treaty by end of this year, - DIU The Main Intelligence Directorate sees no signs that Russia is prepared to cease fire and enter into full-scale negotiations 7 003 51 Previously in trend: Ending the war
Russia marks foreign mercenaries with numbers on their skin and equipment, - DIU. PHOTO Russia uses a system of serial numbers to identify foreign mercenaries recruited into its occupying army. According to the Main Intelligence Directorate (DIU), the numbers are marked on equipment or skin using permanent dyes, and Russian security forces check for these markings, particularly... 3 819 10 Previously in trend: Russia is recruiting foreigners for the war in Ukraine
Drone operators from 422nd Luftwaffe Regiment, in collaboration with SSU and Defence Intelligence, used ’Zozulya’ drones to destroy depot of occupiers’ rocket and artillery weapons in Crimea. VIDEO Ukrainian ‘Zozulya’ drones destroyed a depot of the occupiers’ rocket and artillery weapons in Crimea. 6 225 3 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea
In fall-winter, Russia may begin attacking Ukraine’s gas transportation system, - DIU Ukrainian intelligence has warned that starting this fall, the Russians may target energy facilities, including gas infrastructure. 2 466 45 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector
Russia has stockpiled 6,200 "Geran" drones for large-scale attacks on Ukraine, - DIU The aggressor country has built up a stockpile of 6,200 "Geran" attack drones. 2 180 30 Previously in trend: Shahed production in Russia
Russia may be producing up to 80 "Banderol" missiles per month, - DIU Russia is capable of producing up to 80 S8000 "Banderol" missiles per month. 2 622 30 Previously in trend: Russian missile manufacturing
DIU has detected Nvidia Jetson in Russian "Monochrom" missile: this may indicate use of AI An Nvidia Jetson microcomputer has been discovered in the new Russian "Monochrom" missile, which may indicate the use of AI. 5 392 13 Previously in trend: Russian missile manufacturing Use of AI in Russian weapons
Special forces from DIU’s "BAT-13" and "ARATTA" units carried out raid on enemy positions and took Russian soldier prisoner. VIDEO Special forces from the Main Intelligence Directorate carried out a raid in an enemy-held settlement and captured a ruscist. 3 438 2 Previously in trend: captured occupiers
DIU showed diplomats foreign components in Russian weapons: over 5,800 parts have been identified. PHOTOS Experts from the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence have shown Ukrainian diplomats foreign-made components used in Russian weaponry. 4 173 14 Previously in trend: sanctions circumvention
Two S-400 systems and ’Orion’ antenna have been struck in occupied Crimea, – DIU. VIDEO Specialists from ‘Group 13’, a special unit of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, struck two enemy S-400 ‘Triumph’ air defence system launchers, as well as the control antenna for an ‘Orion’ UAV, during an operation in the temporarily occupied Crimea in... 2 553 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of enemy equipment in Crimea
Russia is launching its own version of Starlink sooner than expected, - DIU of MoD Russia is actively deploying its own version of Starlink—the "Rassvet" system, which is expected to consist of 924 satellites by 2035. 9 062 74 Previously in trend: Blocking Starlink to occupiers
DIU special forces rained down hell on occupiers in Zaporizhzhia region: enemy infantry, artillery and logistics have been destroyed. VIDEO Special forces from the Defence Intelligence (DIU) have made life hell for the occupiers in Zaporizhzhia. 3 538 6 Previously in trend: Ukrainian special forces in Russian rear
"Pantsir-S1" air defence system and Russian military crane have been destroyed in occupied Crimea, - DIU. VIDEO Military intelligence operatives have struck a Russian ‘Pantsir-S1’ anti-aircraft missile and gun system and a military crane belonging to the invaders in occupied Crimea. 1 954 6 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea
Magura maritime drones equipped with FPV struck two Russian radar installations in Crimea, – DIU. VIDEO Group 13, a special unit of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, carried out an operation in the temporarily occupied Crimea at the end of July. 2 532 3 Previously in trend: Marine drones of Ukraine
During deep-strike operation, key facilities at Saratov Oil Refinery and Engels Airfield were hit, - Defence Intelligence At the Saratov Oil Refinery, the main oil refining units have been hit, whilst at Engels Airfield, the infrastructure and life-support systems have been targeted. Both facilities are used to support the Russian army. 4 797 4 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia Strike on Russian airfield
Over course of night, DIU drone operators struck "Pantsir-S1" air defence system, "Sargan" patrol boat and "Forpost" UAV control station. VIDEO Operators from the Unmanned Systems Department of the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine successfully struck three high-value targets belonging to the Russian occupying forces in the temporarily occupied territories of southern Ukraine during the night of 29–30 July. 2 380 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Attacks on Crimea
Drone operators from Main Intelligence Directorate struck Russian "Murmansk" electronic warfare system in Crimea with range of up to 5,000 km. VIDEO Units of the Unmanned Systems Department of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence have struck a Russian ‘Murmansk-BN’ coastal electronic warfare system near Cape Fiolent in the temporarily occupied Crimea. 3 909 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Attacks on Crimea
Fighters of Defence Intelligence’s International Legion clear occupiers’ positions near Stepnohirsk and capture ruscist. VIDEO Fighters of the Revenge Tactical Group of the International Legion of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine successfully cleared Russian positions near Stepnohirsk in the Zaporizhzhia region. 3 083 2 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces captured occupiers Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction foreign volunteers in the armed forces
Attack on ATB supermarket in Chernihiv was carried out by Russian Federation’s ’GROM "Kaskad"’ unit, - Defence Intelligence The Defence Intelligence of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence has identified the Russian army unit involved in the attack on the ATB supermarket in Chernihiv on 26 July. According to intelligence reports, the attack, carried out using a ‘Geran-4’ rocket-powered drone, was carried out by Combat... 2 618 11 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Chernihiv Russian strikes at supermarkets and shopping malls
DIU drone operators destroyed launcher and radar station belonging to Russian S-400 "Triumph" air defence system in occupied Crimea. VIDEO Ukrainian intelligence operatives have dealt a devastating blow to the Russian occupiers’ high-value air defence system in the temporarily occupied Crimea. 3 576 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment
DIU operators destroyed more than dozen pieces of enemy equipment in occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia Oblast using drones. VIDEO Ukrainian reconnaissance units continue to systematically destroy the logistical chains and combat capabilities of the Russian invaders in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. 2 855 0 Previously in trend: Strikes on Russian logistics
DIU’s "Revanche" tactical group cleared out positions of occupiers who had infiltrated Stepnohirsk. VIDEO Fighters from the ‘Revanche’ tactical group of the International Legion of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine carried out a sweep of warehouse premises in Stepnohirsk in the Zaporizhzhia sector, where Russian troops had infiltrated. 5 633 6 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction foreign volunteers in the armed forces DIU special operations
Ruscists ordered to intensify strikes on petrol stations and transport in Ukraine’s frontline cities – DIU The Russian command has ordered ruscists to intensify strikes on civilian infrastructure and transport in frontline and border areas. 997 6 Previously in trend: Shellings of civilian infrastructure
Suspicions against Russian war criminals: with assistance of Defence Intelligence, two further torturers of Ukrainian prisoners of war have been identified. PHOTO With the assistance of the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and under the procedural guidance of the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, operatives from the Criminal Investigation Department of the National Police of Ukraine and investigators from the Main... 2 177 2 Previously in trend: Torture of POWs in Russian prisons
Berezovska murder case: Media have revealed new facts about suspects from DIU and, presumably, SSU Investigative journalists have uncovered new details in the case of the murder of Anastasia Berezovska, who is suspected of plotting to assassinate the sanctioned businessman Vadym Yermolaev and his family in Monaco. These include, in particular, an employee of the Main Intelligence Directorate... 17 263 43 Previously in trend: Explosion targeting Yermolaiev in Monaco Murder of suspect in Yermolaev bombing
Berezovska’s murder: detained DIU employee and former law enforcement officer served notices of suspicion – Prosecutor General’s Office Two detained individuals — a former law enforcement officer and a current employee of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine — have been served notices of suspicion of the premeditated murder of Ukrainian citizen Anastasiia Berezovska. 11 581 33 Previously in trend: Murder in Kyiv Explosion targeting Yermolaiev in Monaco
Attempted assassination of Yermolaev: Reut, DIU officer, is suspected in Berezovska’s murder, - Honcharenko Reut, an employee of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense, has been detained on suspicion of murdering Anastasia Berezovska. 11 608 46 Previously in trend: Explosion targeting Yermolaiev in Monaco
DIU drone operators destroy two Russian Orion reconnaissance and strike systems in Kerch. VIDEO On July 2, 2026, operators of the Kabul 9 special unit of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine of the Ministry of Defence carried out a successful operation in temporarily occupied Crimea. As a result of a strike on the territory of the airport in the city of Kerch, two costly Russian Orion... 2 867 3 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea
Special forces from Defence Intelligence "Ghost" unit struck occupiers’ logistics in Crimea: locomotives, fuel tankers and radar stations were hit. VIDEO The ‘Ghosts’, a special unit of the Defence Intelligence of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, continues to systematically destroy the military logistics of the Russian occupiers in the temporarily occupied Crimea. 3 732 9 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Attacks on Crimea Fuel shortage
Lured into fire trap: DIU released footage of elimination of ’elite’ saboteurs during mop-up operation in Stepnohirsk. VIDEO In late May 2026, the Russian occupying army deployed ‘VDV’ reconnaissance units – considered elite within the enemy forces – to storm the village of Stepnohirsk in the Zaporizhzhia region. 15 622 20 Previously in trend: De-occupation of settlements
Unmanned aerial vehicle forces struck "Slavyansky" oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai of Russian Federation. VIDEO Unmanned aerial systems struck the ‘Slavyansky’ oil refinery in the Krasnodar Krai of the Russian Federation. 6 591 39 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia Drones attacked Krasnodar Krai Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations
DIU fighters struck Russian BTR-82 using RAM-2X drone in Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO In the Zaporizhzhia region, armoured vehicles belonging to the Russian occupying forces were hit by a Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle. The strike was carried out by units of the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine. 5 019 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment
Three enemy maritime drones were detected and destroyed by Ukrainian sailors and soldiers from Defence Intelligence. VIDEO During a successful joint operation by the Ukrainian Navy and the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence, three unmanned boats belonging to the Russian invaders were detected and completely destroyed. 4 587 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones
Attempted assassination of DIU representative for $100,000: intermediary who was seeking hitman has been detained. PHOTOS Under the procedural guidance of prosecutors from the Office of the Prosecutor General, another individual involved in plotting an assassination attempt on a representative of the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine – who is also the deputy head of the Coordination... 5 483 13 Previously in trend: attempted murder
Biological terrorism: Russians are transporting infected livestock to cattle burial grounds in the Kherson region, - DIU In the temporarily occupied territory of the Kherson region, Russian invaders are creating conditions conducive to the spread of the anthrax pathogen. According to intelligence reports, the occupiers are transporting the carcasses of infected livestock to mass burial sites without complying with... 1 734 5
Deliveries to Zaporizhzhia sector of front line have been cancelled: DIU is destroying Russians’ lorries. VIDEO Reconnaissance troops have shown how Russian military lorries heading towards the Zaporizhzhia sector of the front line are being destroyed. 7 067 5 Previously in trend: Strikes on Russian logistics
Special forces from Defence Intelligence destroyed Russian equipment, fuel and ammunition and blocked occupiers’ supply lines. VIDEO The Defence Intelligence of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence has released exclusive footage showing the systematic and meticulous work of fighters from the ‘Ghosts’ special forces unit. Military intelligence officers are successfully cutting off supply routes for the Russian occupying forces. 3 261 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment
Russia ordered murder of DIU representative Yusov for $100,000: enemy agent who was preparing assassination has been detained. PHOTOS Under the procedural guidance of prosecutors from the Office of the Prosecutor General, a contract killing of a representative of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, who is also the deputy head of the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners... 5 486 14 Previously in trend: spying in favor of Russia Killing of servicemen
Russia sees Ukraine’s missile program as strategic threat and prepares new attacks on defense industry companies – Zelenskyy Russia has identified Ukrainian defense companies involved in the development of missile technologies as one of the key targets for future attacks, including military, political, and propaganda attacks. The Kremlin sees Ukraine’s ability to create its own ballistic system as a strategic threat. 3 247 54 Previously in trend: Ukraine’s missile program Ballistic missiles production in Ukraine
DIU has joined efforts to block "Crimea-Donetsk" land corridor, destroying Russian logistics. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders continue to block the "Crimea-Donetsk" land corridor, destroying Russian military equipment deep behind enemy lines. 9 160 45 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces
Occupiers exchanged fire amongst themselves in Oleksandrivka sector: "Maga" – "200", your guys, f#ck, shot lad dead. And I’ve got nigger, f#ck, three-hundredth". VIDEO Poor training, chaos in the command structure and a complete lack of coordination between units of the Russian occupying forces continue to result in regular casualties among the invaders caused by their own weapons. According to Censor.NET, Ukrainian military intelligence has recorded yet... 7 909 6 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Oleksandrivka direction
Foreign mercenary from Nigeria serving in Russian army has been neutralised in Kharkiv region, - DIU. PHOTO Defence forces have neutralised a mercenary from Nigeria who was fighting alongside the Russian army in the Kharkiv region. 3 965 13 Previously in trend: African mercenaries of Russian army foreign mercenaries in russian army
Fighters from International Legion’s "Revanche" tactical group completed two-month training course at Special Operations Forces centre. VIDEO Fighters from the "Revanche" tactical group of the International Legion of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine have completed a two-month training course at the Special Operations Forces Training Centre of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 2 647 3 Previously in trend: Military training in Ukraine
DIU says "People’s Satellite" helped destroy Russian targets worth billions of dollars. PHOTO Since September 2022, Ukrainian intelligence has obtained over 5,900 satellite images of Russian targets thanks to the "People's Satellite" project. 6 812 110 Previously in trend: Creating a New Satellite Network for Military Intelligence
Operators of Unmanned Systems Forces struck "Grushova" oil depot and "Sheshkharis" oil terminal in Krasnodar Krai of Russian Federation. VIDEO Operators from the Unmanned Systems Forces, in coordination with other components of the Defence Forces, carried out strikes on the "Grushova" oil depot and the "Sheshkharis" oil terminal in the Krasnodar Krai of the Russian Federation. 5 025 18 Previously in trend: Drones attacked Krasnodar Krai Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations USF strikes on Russian oil facilities in Russian Federation DIU special operations
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