6192 visitors online
In 2025, intelligence reports provide crucial insights into global geopolitical shifts. The record number of drones launched by Russia into Ukraine highlights escalating tensions. British intelligence has revealed Russia's construction of protected aircraft shelters, emphasizing preparedness for potential strikes. Furthermore, US intelligence confirms the destruction of crucial Iranian nuclear sites, impacting Middle Eastern stability. Additionally, the Trump administration's strategic decision to maintain crucial intelligence sharing with Ukraine despite cutting military aid underscores the ongoing complexities in international alliances and defense strategies. Moreover, Russia's inability to achieve major operational breakthroughs on Ukrainian frontlines, as noted by Estonian intelligence, indicates potential shifts in military tactics and resource allocation. This intricate web of intelligence assessments showcases the strategic landscapes that major powers navigate in the pursuit of regional dominance and international influence.

What are the key insights from British intelligence on Ukraine?

British intelligence has reported Russia's increasing drone attacks on Ukraine, reaching a record number of over 6,200 UAVs launched in July 2025. Additionally, satellite images reveal construction of fortified aircraft shelters near the Russian-Ukrainian border, indicating strategic military enhancements. Such intelligence provides critical insights into Russian military strategies and potential future actions.

How has US intelligence impacted the situation with Iran?

US National Intelligence Chief has confirmed the destruction of Iran's nuclear facilities, signifying a significant blow to Iran's nuclear ambitions. This development is projected to delay their capabilities for years and could alter the power dynamics in the Middle East, affecting regional stability and international diplomatic relations.

What are the ramifications of US intelligence decisions regarding Ukraine?

Despite ceasing military aid, the US continues sharing critical intelligence with Ukraine, underscoring the strategic importance of intelligence support in military operations. Intelligence data, including satellite surveillance and target coordinates, remains a pivotal resource for Ukraine in its defense against Russian aggression, reflecting the complexities of international military alliances.

How does the Iranian-Israeli conflict affect Russian strategies?

The Iranian-Israeli conflict presents both risks and opportunities for Russia, as noted by UK intelligence. On one hand, it diverts attention and resources in the Middle East, which may benefit Russia’s regional objectives. On the other hand, increased tensions could lead to unpredictable consequences impacting Russian interests and alliances.

What intelligence insights have emerged from Estonian agencies regarding Russia?

Estonian intelligence reports indicate that Russia may reduce its drone assaults on Ukraine due to escalating tensions in the Middle East. This potential shift could be strategic, reallocating resources to respond to new threats while maintaining pressure on Ukrainian territories through ground offensives and air strikes aimed at civilian infrastructure.

show details

News intelligence

зсу Russia is unlikely to succeed in pushing Ukrainian Armed Forces beyond Dnipro - Estonian intelligence The Russian occupation forces are unlikely to succeed in pushing the Armed Forces, which have entrenched themselves on the left bank of the river, across the Dnipro. 7 459 22 Incidents

свр Zelenskyy dismissed Deputy Head of Foreign Intelligence Service Tarasovskyi President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed Oleksandr Tarasovskyi from the post of Deputy Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine. 13 017 55 War in Ukraine

авдіївка Estonian intelligence: Russian troops want to surround Avdiivka and its garrison, but avoid entering city The Intelligence Center of the Estonian Defense Forces reported that despite heavy daily losses, the Russians are still delivering the main blow in the area of Avdiivka and Marinka. 7 127 30 Previously in trend: War

пропаганда Authorities of Russian Federation increasingly actively use history as weapon - British intelligence The Russian leadership is intensifying the use of history as a weapon aimed at instilling anti-Western sentiments in the Russian population and intimidating Russia’s immediate Western neighbors. 4 189 67 Incidents

акула,рф,катер Russian landing boats "Akula" and "Serena" hit last night in Crimea went to the bottom, - Defence Intelligence of Ukraine. MAP The Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine confirmed the destruction of Russian landing boats "Akula" and "Serena" in Crimea last night. 20 923 79 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

війна,зсу Russia is actively attacking in two directions in East, has taken initiative there, - Estonian intelligence The Russian occupiers this week continued their attacks with increased intensity. The main battles are on the Avdiivka-Marinka line in the Donetsk region and the Kupiansk-Svatove line in the Luhansk region. 10 998 25 Previously in trend: War

танки,авдіївка,знищення Russian Federation lost approximately 200 units of armored vehicles during assault on Avdiivka, - British intelligence Over the past three weeks, during the assault on the city of Avdiivka in the Donetsk region, the Russian occupying forces lost approximately 200 units of armored vehicles. 2 003 8 War in Ukraine

знищення,ліквідація Russian losses near Avdiivka are largest for 2023, - British intelligence Russian troops lost near Avdiivka, probably the most personnel for the entire year 2023. 6 980 40 War in Ukraine

кинжал,кинджал Putin’s statement about "Kinzhals" over Black Sea can be seen as attempt to show military power of Russian Federation, - British intelligence The statement of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin about patrolling the Black Sea with hypersonic missiles "Kinzhal" can be considered as an attempt to show Russian military power. 4 161 35 War in Ukraine

танк,рф,росія,окупанти Russian Federation intensifies pressure on Avdiivka-Marinka and Kupiansk-Lyman lines - Estonian intelligence Russian troops increased pressure in two areas: the Avdiivka-Marinka and Kupiansk-Lyman lines. Probably, the main goal of the Russian Federation is to regain the lost initiative. 2 493 8 War in Ukraine

юсов DIU on "Orthodox PMCs" in Russia: Last masks of ROC are off The Russian Orthodox Church is a part of the Russian Federation’s special services. And the emergence of PMCs as part of the ROC indicates that the last masks have been removed from the ROC FSB. 5 475 21 Previously in trend: War

путін,сі Putin’s visit to China did not create furore, nothing has changed in Xi’s position - Defence Intelligence of Ukraine A representative of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, Andriy Yusov, said during a national TV marathon that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s visit to China "did not create a furore" and that China’s position on Russia’s war against Ukraine has not changed. 5 625 18 World

окупанти Russia uses PMC "Redut" to conceal statistics of losses and continue recruitment without announcing mobilisation - Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Russian PMCs, which are actually subordinated to the Russian Ministry of Defence in one way or another, are used as a hybrid tool to conceal real losses, continue recruitment without declaring mobilisation and get rid of "potentially dangerous elements". 1 959 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

путін,сі Putin’s trip to China carries certain risks for Ukraine, - Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s trip to China carries risks for Ukraine. Intelligence is closely monitoring the situation and working out various scenarios. 11 324 24 World

флот,росія,корабель Russia is afraid of losing its Black Sea Fleet, so it is unlikely to block Ukrainian exports - British intelligence Following a series of strikes in August and September, the Russian Black Sea Fleet has most likely doubled down on its defences. 4 109 26 War in Ukraine

юсов One Ukrainian serviceman taken prisoner during operation in Crimea on 4 October - Defence Intelligence of Ukraine On 4 October, one Ukrainian soldier was captured during an operation in Crimea by the Stugna and Bratstvo special forces as part of the Timur special unit of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine. 18 060 29 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

газа Russia knew about Hamas’ plans to attack Israel - Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Russia knew about the plans of the Hamas terrorist movement to attack Israel. Russia also handed over Western weapons to the terrorists that it had captured in the war against Ukraine. 6 462 19 World

ракета,балістика,балістична So far, no facts of Russia’s use of Iranian-made ballistic missiles have been recorded, - Defence Intelligence Ukrainian intelligence did not record the facts of the Russian Federation’s use of Iranian-made ballistic missiles in the war against Ukraine. 733 13 War in Ukraine

джанкой Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence confirms strike on Russian forces in Dzhankoi on October 7 The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine confirmed that the Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked the forces and means of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the temporarily occupied Dzhankoi. 7 101 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

гур Reconnaissance men of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine "Artan" fight with ruscists in occupied Crimea. VIDEO Ukrainian reconnaissance men engaged in combat with Russian invaders in the territory of the temporarily occupied Crimea and inflicted significant losses on the Nazis. 19 343 79 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

гур HUR MO Special Forces landed in occupied Crimea, there was battle, there are casualties on both sides - Yusov (updated). VIDEO Soldiers of the special unit of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine landed on the territory of the temporarily occupied Crimea. 52 090 159 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas War

смоленськ Smolensk Aviation Plant, where Kh-59 missiles were produced, was attacked by drones - Defence Intelligence Significant damage was caused to the production facilities of the Russian plant. 12 132 46 World

ракети,іран Ukraine takes measures to prevent transfer of Iranian missiles to Russia - Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Ukraine and its partners are taking steps to prevent an agreement between Russia and Iran to transfer ballistic missiles to Moscow. 3 242 28 World

вибух This night, unknown saboteurs "expanded geography of bavovna on territory of aggressor country", - Defense Intelligence On the night of September 24, unknown saboteurs destroyed a gas station in the Moscow region of the Russian Federation and 4 units of automobile equipment in Kaluga. 47 235 28 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

гур Two planes and helicopter were blown up at airfield in Moscow region, - Defence Intelligence. PHOTO On 18 September, two planes and one helicopter were damaged at the Chkalovsky airfield in the Moscow region. It was the work of saboteurs. 34 229 74 Previously in trend: War

бойка,вишки Ukraine has returned "Boyko’s towers" under control, - Defence Intelligence. VIDEO Ukraine regained control of the so-called Boyko oil and gas drilling platforms off the coast of Crimea in the Black Sea. 30 323 128 War in Ukraine

роботине Russian Federation transfers reinforcements to Robotyne to restrain AFU, - British intelligence Russia is sending reinforcements to Robotin from other areas of the front, feeling pressure on its defense lines. This can reduce the ability of the occupiers to conduct an offensive. 3 203 5 War in Ukraine

танк,рф,росія,окупанти Russian military-industrial complex has significantly reduced modernization of weapons, there are problems with modern optics and electronics, - Defense Intelligence The Russian military-industrial complex has significantly reduced the deep modernization of new weapons. 1 998 15 War in Ukraine

роботине Russians were exhausted in area of Robotyne AFU, - Estonian intelligence The Ukrainian Armed Forces are advancing slowly, but are acting thoughtfully and methodically, and have exhausted the Russians in the Robotyne area. 6 423 5 Previously in trend: War

shahed,шахед Ukrainian intelligence is looking for facilities for production of military UAVs in Russian Federation in order to strike them with "kinetic" strikes, - Defence Intelligence Ukrainian intelligence determines where components for military drones are manufactured on the territory of the Russian Federation, in order to then carry out "kinetic actions" on these objects and, together with partners, strengthen sanctions against the supply of these components. 4 487 66 War in Ukraine

енергодар Explosion rang out in occupied Enerhodar, "barracks" of Kadyroviets troops were hit, - Defense Intelligence. VIDEO Today, the "barracks" of the Russian Guard unit of the Akhmat-1 riot police in occupied Enerhodar was hit. 22 561 53 Previously in trend: War

енергетика Enemy is currently studying vulnerable places of energy facilities of Ukraine and location of air defense systems for optimal attack tactics in fall, - Defence Intelligence The Russians are analyzing Ukraine’s energy facilities, vulnerabilities, and the location of air defense systems to choose the optimal routes, tactics, and approach for missile strikes this fall. 1 543 6 Previously in trend: War

миротворці,російські,придністров’я Russians may increase offensive on Kupiansk and Lyman, - British intelligence Over the next two months, the Russians may intensify their offensive in the direction of Kupiansk-Lyman. They want to create a buffer zone around the Luhansk region. 3 597 3 Previously in trend: War

крим Attack was made on 126th Guards Brigade of Russian Federation in occupied Crimea, there are liquidated and wounded occupiers, - Defense Intelligence The defense forces struck the 126th Separate Guards Coastal Defense Brigade of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation in the village of Perevalne in the temporarily occupied Crimea. 13 854 20 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

пригожин Death of Prigozhin destabilizes PMC "Wagner", - British intelligence The death of the owner of the PMC "Wagner" Yevgeny Prigozhin and other leaders of the group will have a deep destabilizing effect on the "Wagnerians". 3 723 13 Previously in trend: War

крим Operation in occupied Crimea: At least 30 boats destroyed, 4 speedboats damaged Ukrainian soldiers damaged four speedboats and destroyed at least 30 invaders during an operation near the village of Mayak in occupied Crimea. 33 997 51 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas War

гур Landing and battle of Ukrainian soldiers in Crimea: personnel and equipment of Russian Federation were destroyed. VIDEO At night, the Defence Inteligence with the support of the Navy conducted an operation in the temporarily occupied Crimea. 47 566 160 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

зсу Ukrainian military has landed in Crimea, - Defence Inteligence On the morning of 24 August, the Defence Inteligence, in cooperation with the Navy, landed personnel on the territory of the temporarily occupied Crimea. 57 364 246 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

росія,окупанти,мі8 Defense Intelligence of Ministry of Defense confirms that Russian Mi-8 with its crew surrendered after landing in Ukraine: Work is underway, news will follow. VIDEO The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine confirmed that a Russian Mi-8 helicopter and its crew had landed in Ukraine and surrendered. 24 357 111 Previously in trend: War

кримський,міст Occupiers flood ferries to protect Kerch bridge, Defense Intelligence The Russian occupiers plan to sink six ferries in order to create a protective strip in front of the Kerch bridge. 15 224 58 Previously in trend: War

полонені Russian prisoners of war are involved in reconstruction of Ukraine, - Defense Intelligence According to the Geneva Conventions, prisoners of war can be involved in socially useful works. In this way, Russian prisoners participate in the reconstruction of Ukraine. 10 784 63 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

полон Russian command calls on occupiers not to surrender and threatens with barricades, - Defense Intelligence The military leadership of the Russian Federation intimidates ordinary Russian servicemen and urges them not to surrender to Ukrainian captivity under any circumstances. 6 827 29 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

енергодар Explosion rang out at meeting of leaders of occupation police in Enerhodar, - intelligence. VIDEO&PHOTOS On 18 August, a meeting of the heads of the city’s ’police’ was scheduled in the temporarily occupied Enerhodar. At approximately 09.23, a powerful explosion occurred in the office of the police chief. 13 945 54 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

юсов Ukraine is ready to exchange citizens of Russia for Russian political prisoners, - Defense Intelligence Ukraine is ready to exchange Russian civilians and "conditional Medvedchuks" held in Ukrainian prisons for civilians who opposed the war and received sentences in Russia. But the priority remains the release of prisoners of war. 6 564 64 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

вибори,бланк "Elections" in TOT: Defence Intelligence of Ukraine calls on Ukrainians to provide information about collaborators The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine appealed to the citizens of Ukraine in the temporarily occupied territories and urged them to report those involved in the pseudo-elections organized by the Russian Federation. 1 889 11 War in Ukraine

окупанти,полонені Most of Russian prisoners did not surrender voluntarily, - Defense Intelligence A large part of the Russians surrendered voluntarily, but the majority were captured during the hostilities. 13 190 37 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

рф,військкомат Defense Intelligence of Ministry of Defense on arson of military commissariats in Russian Federation: This is internal mass resistance of Russians The arson of military commissariats in Russia is a manifestation of the mass resistance of Russians. 1 076 11 World

окупанти,мелітополь Enemy is trying to imitate process of integration of occupied territories into Russian Federation, - Defense Intelligence Russians are brought to the temporarily occupied territories to simulate the process of integration of these lands into the Russian Federation. 1 302 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War