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Ukraine's defense forces are significantly utilizing arms and drones to counter Russian aggression. The 15th Mobile Border Guard Detachment recently destroyed Russian positions using FPV drones, showcasing the increasing dependence on advanced warfare technologies. The precision strike by the 58th Brigade on a Russian self-propelled gun further highlights the significant role of coordinated operations using arms and UAVs. Moreover, the "Striks" drone pilots have demonstrated effective destruction of enemy positions in the Southern-Slobozhanskyi direction. With the destruction of over 1,000 enemy units by SSU Special Forces, the strategic impact of these advanced arms in Ukraine's defense efforts is evident. This focus on drone operations and arms continues to shape the modern battlefield dynamics, ensuring a tactical edge in confronting enemy forces.

How are drones contributing to Ukraine's defense strategy?

Drones have become a pivotal component in Ukraine's defense strategy, allowing for precise strikes, reconnaissance, and tactical advantage in combat zones. FPV drone operators, along with specialized units like the SSU, have successfully targeted and destroyed numerous Russian military assets, showcasing drones' effectiveness in modern warfare.

What was the outcome of the SSU special forces' recent operations?

In a recent operation, SSU special forces, notably the unit known as "Alpha," successfully eliminated over 1,000 enemy combatants and various military equipment. This achievement underscores the coordination and efficiency of Ukraine's elite units in leveraging advanced arms and strategy to undermine Russian forces.

What measures are Russian forces adopting in response to Ukrainian drone attacks?

In response to the effectiveness of Ukrainian drone strikes, Russian forces have begun employing new camouflage tactics, such as covering their tanks with branches. Despite these efforts, Ukrainian operators have continued to detect and neutralize Russian military equipment, maintaining their operational superiority in the battlefield.

How effective are Ukrainian armed forces in counteroffensive operations?

Ukrainian armed forces have proven highly effective in counteroffensive operations, as demonstrated by the capture and utilization of Russian Msta-S artillery during offensives. The success of these operations indicates a strategic approach that disrupts enemy capabilities and exploits weaknesses in their defenses.

What role do international partners play in arming the Ukrainian defense forces?

International partners, such as Latvia and Germany, have contributed significantly to arming Ukraine by supplying advanced military equipment, including armored personnel carriers and fighter jets. This support enhances Ukraine's defensive and operational capabilities, bolstering their resilience against ongoing aggression.

What is the significance of new weapon codifications in Ukraine?

The ongoing codification and approval of new weapon models in Ukraine emphasize the dynamic adaptation of its defense forces. With over 130 new models codified in recent months, Ukraine is constantly enhancing its military capabilities, integrating cutting-edge technology and domestic innovations into its arsenal.

How have Ukrainian defense forces responded to enemy force movements?

Ukrainian defense forces have effectively monitored and responded to enemy movements, utilizing drones and other technologies for precise targeting and neutralization of relocated Russian assets. This vigilance ensures early interception of potential threats and disruption of enemy operations.

What advancements have been made in Ukrainian ground robotics?

Recent advancements in Ukrainian ground robotics have led to the approval of several new combat and support systems, such as the Spextr and Spider. These robotic systems increase operational efficiency on the battlefield, providing crucial support in logistics, reconnaissance, and direct combat roles.

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destruction Since beginning of year, Defence Forces have destroyed 1,159 occupiers’ tanks and 2,510 occupiers’ armoured combat vehicles, according to Syrskyi. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers continue to destroy the enemy and its equipment. 592 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Destroyed Russian equipment Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 969,370 people (+1,240 per day), 10,804 tanks, 27,827 artillery systems, 22,501 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS The Ukrainian Defense Forces have eliminated 969,370 Russian invaders since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. 4 750 14 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

Spider ground robot "Spider" ground robot approved for use in Armed Forces of Ukraine – Defense Ministry. PHOTO The Spider ground robotic system was codified and approved for use in the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 1 951 3 Previously in trend: Production of Ukrainian equipment

Destruction of Russian military equipment Drone operators of 41st SMB take out two Russian trucks with artillery and two BTR-82s in combat mission. VIDEO Drone operators from the 41st Separate Mechanized Brigade destroyed two Russian trucks carrying artillery and two BTR-82 armored personnel carriers. 1 729 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Ukrainian evacuation armoured vehicle "Dzhura-EVAC" Ukrainian-made "Dzhura-EVAC" evacuation armoured vehicle approved for use - Ministry of Defence. PHOTOS The "Dzhura-EVAC" evacuation armoured vehicle was codified and approved for use in the Defence Forces of Ukraine. 4 650 15 Previously in trend: Production of Ukrainian equipment

Destruction of Russian equipment Ukrainian Armed Forces have destroyed almost 10,000 units of enemy vehicles and special equipment since beginning of year, - Syrskyi. VIDEO Since the beginning of 2025, the Ukrainian Defence Forces have destroyed 9838 units of Russian occupiers' vehicles and special equipment. 3 054 10 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

motorcycle of the occupiers Enemy attacked on 40 motorcycles in one of directions - "Khortytsia" OSGT Russian troops in the area of responsibility of the Khortytsia OSGT launched an attack against our troops on one of the directions. There is a tendency to strengthen the role of light vehicles at the front. 18 587 49 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

Unmanned aerial vehicle forces destroy DPRK self-propelled artillery system in Donetsk sector Defeat of North Korean "Koksan" self-propelled artillery system in Donetsk sector. VIDEO Soldiers of the 413th battalion "Reid" destroyed an M-1978 "Koksan" self-propelled artillery system in the Donetsk sector. 4 942 6 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Devices for infantry weapons Ukrainian-made devices for infantry weapons approved for use in Armed Forces of Ukraine - Ministry of Defence. PHOTO Several devices and aids to facilitate the use of domestic and foreign small arms and grenade launchers on military equipment and stationary positions have been codified and approved for use in the units of the Ukrainian Defence Forces. The devices were developed and manufactured by Ukrainian gunsmiths. 3 613 2 Previously in trend: Production of Ukrainian equipment

Ukrainian UAV WINFLY Ukrainian-made WINFLY UAVs approved for use in Armed Forces of Ukraine - Ministry of Defence. PHOTO The Ukrainian-made WINFLY unmanned aerial systems were codified and approved for use in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 4 052 7 Previously in trend: Production of Ukrainian equipment

drone attacking enemy MLRS In Kharkiv region, drone operators destroyed enemy flamethrower system "Solntsepyok" and tracked all-terrain vehicle "Vityaz". VIDEO In the Kharkiv region, pilots of the "Phoenix" Unmanned System Forces destroyed rare targets: the "Solntsepyok" flamethrower system and the "Vityaz" tracked all-terrain vehicle. 4 444 3 Previously in trend: War Drones against occupiers

Spextr robotic complex New Spextr ground robots approved for use in Defence Forces - Ministry of Defence. PHOTO The Ministry of Defence has codified and approved the use of Spextr ground robotic systems of various modifications in the units of the Ukrainian Defence Forces. 2 059 2

Russian army column destroyed Russian occupier films destroyed army column in Zaporizhzhia: "Ukes f#ked everything up. This is all we have left.". VIDEO A video recording of the occupier filming the destroyed column of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia direction has been published online. 22 197 21

Russian truck is on fire and moving Occupiers watching their burning truck as it continues to drive uncontrollably along field road: "F#ck! We don’t know what happened to boys". VIDEO A video was posted online showing the occupiers watching their truck being hit by a Ukrainian drone, probably. 14 632 41

German military equipment To help repair military equipment: Leopard tank manufacturer establishes joint venture in Ukraine The German arms company KNDS Deutschland (Krauss-Maffei-Wegmann, KMW), which produces Leopard 2 tanks, has officially opened a joint venture with one of Ukraine's defense companies. 1 963 15

Examples of automotive equipment in Defense Forces Almost 30 models of motor vehicles approved for use in Defense Forces in 2024 - Ministry of Defense. PHOTO In 2024, the Ministry of Defence codified and put into service in the Defence Forces of Ukraine nearly 30 models of vehicles for movement in difficult terrain and off-road conditions. 2 007 10

Ukraine received the first Lynx infantry fighting vehicle from Rheinmetall: what is known Rheinmetall hands over first Lynx IFV to Ukraine At the end of 2024, the German defense company Rheinmetall handed over the latest KF41 Lynx infantry fighting vehicle to Ukraine. 10 621 53

14 pieces of destroyed enemy equipment remain near Chasiv Yar Russia’s failed offensive in east left cemetery of broken equipment near Chasiv Yar - Forbes. PHOTO The recent unsuccessful Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine has left behind a "cemetery" of broken armoured vehicles. 8 897 14

Ukraine received 1,000 laptops, tablets and equipment for combat systems Armed Forces of Ukraine received technical assistance worth 3.3 million euros from partners from Estonia, Netherlands and Luxembourg - Umerov Ukraine is strengthening the digital capabilities of the Armed Forces with technical assistance worth more than 3.3 million euros from allies from Estonia, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. 431 9 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian ground robotic system CRAB-LS Ukrainian-made noiseless transporter CRAB-LS is approved for operation - Ministry of Defence. PHOTO The Ministry of Defence has codified and authorised the supply of the CRAB-LS universal ground robotic system, a domestically produced robotic system. 4 871 4

Ukrainian defence forces destroy Russian "Osa-AKM" air defence system with precision strike Ukrainian defence forces destroy Russian "Osa-AKM" air defence system with precision strike. VIDEO&PHOTOS The Ukrainian Defence Forces conducted a precision strike on a Russian "Osa-AKM" anti-aircraft missile system that was trying to hide in a shelter. 6 757 8

APC M113 reinforced with Tavria 14.5/7.62 module M113 armoured personnel carrier reinforced with new Ukrainian-made "Tavria 14.5/7.62" combat module - Ministry of Defence. PHOTO Ukrainian gunsmiths have enhanced the firepower of the M113 armoured personnel carrier that the Defence Forces are receiving as part of international assistance. They produced a Tavria 14.5/7.62 remote-controlled module and installed it on the armour of the APC. 4 683 1

Russian "Zoopark-1M" radar system destroyed in eastern Ukraine In eastern sector, fighters of 15th Brigade of "Black Forest" artillery reconnaissance unit destroyed Russian "Zoopark-1M" radar system. VIDEO In the eastern sector, Ukrainian artillerymen delivered a devastating blow to the positions of Russian troops. 2 153 4 Previously in trend: War

Destruction of enemy column Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 757,340 people (+1,400 per day), 9,526 tanks, 21,067 artillery systems, 19,616 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Defence Forces have eliminated 757,340 Russian invaders. 5 677 14 Previously in trend: War

Army+ Military to receive reward for destroyed enemy equipment within 72 hours after report is approved in "Army+" - Chernohorenko Within 72 hours after the approval of an electronic report in the Army+ application, servicemen will be able to receive a reward for destroying the equipment of the Russian invaders. 1 392 10 Previously in trend: War

Naval forces repel Russian assaults Naval forces repel Russian assaults with drones and Mastiff armoured vehicles. VIDEO The Ukrainian Navy destroyed enemy infantry using drones and British Mastiff armoured vehicles. 7 399 1 Previously in trend: War

Destruction of Russian equipment Russia’s losses in equipment in Kursk region have become catastrophic - Forbes The Russian army continues to lose a lot of military equipment in the Kursk region. 33 542 89

Military equipment In November, more than 120 samples of weapons and military equipment were codified. About 90% of them are new samples of weapons and equipment of domestic production - Ministry of Defense The list of codified new weapons and military equipment in November includes unmanned aerial systems, ammunition (mostly UAVs), engineering, electronic warfare and communications equipment. Most of them are also Ukrainian-made. 1 501 4

рф,ворог,втрати,окупант Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 740,400 people (+1,740 per day), 9,463 tanks, 20,909 artillery systems, 19,355 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS The Ukrainian Defense Forces have eliminated 740,400 Russian invaders since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. 6 267 19 Previously in trend: War

JCB HMEE high-speed armoured backhoe loader JCB HMEE armoured backhoe loader approved for use in Defence Forces - Ministry of Defence. PHOTO The Ministry of Defence has codified and authorised the use of the JCB HMEE high-speed armoured backhoe loader, which is one of the most popular excavators in many armies around the world. 4 829 4

Ukrainian armoured personnel carrier Oncilla-Shturm Ukrainian armoured personnel carrier Oncilla-Shturm is put into operation, - Ministry of Defence. PHOTO The Ministry of Defence has codified and authorised for use the Ukrainian-made "Oncilla-Shturm" armoured personnel carrier. 6 516 8

Ukraine may receive more than 150 MRAP armored vehicles from Germany Germany will supply Ukraine with 150-200 MRAP armored vehicles by end of 2024, - Freuding By the end of 2024, Germany will supply about 150-200 MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected) armored vehicles with enhanced mine protection to Ukraine. 7 462 17 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

пентагон Pentagon opens tenders for US military contractors to repair equipment in Ukraine The US Department of Defence has opened tenders for US military contractors, which will allow them to repair US equipment and weapons in Ukraine. 1 250 7

Всюдихід-амфібія Argo Aurora Argo Aurora all-terrain amphibious vehicle approved for use in army - Ministry of Defence. PHOTO The Ministry of Defence has codified and approved the Argo Aurora all-terrain amphibious vehicle for use in the armed forces. This is a multifunctional vehicle designed for use in extreme conditions. 5 906 16

Міністр оборони України Рустем Умєров і міністр оборони Норвегії Бйорн Арільд Грам Norway to finance production of Ukrainian weapons and equipment - Umierov Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umierov said that Norway would finance the production of Ukrainian weapons and equipment, and also spoke about a new format of cooperation - the "Norwegian model". 739 5 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Дистанційний модуль ведення вогню Пернач Ministry of Defense codified domestically produced "Pernach" remote fire control module. PHOTO The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has codified and approved the use of the domestically produced Pernach remote-controlled module in the Defence Forces. 4 402 5

Знищення російської техніки на Курщині Defense forces destroy 15 pieces of Russian equipment during their failed offensive in Kursk region. VIDEO Defence forces repelled a Russian offensive near Pogrebki, Kursk region, and destroyed 15 pieces of Russian equipment. 11 265 18 Previously in trend: War

Інтерактивний стрілецький полігон UNITS Interactive shooting range UNITS of domestic production is approved for use in troops, - Ministry of Defense. PHOTO The UNITS interactive training system developed by domestic engineers was codified and approved for use in the Defense Forces. It is designed for individual and group training in firearms training. 2 829 6

Бронеавтомобіль UAT-TISA допустили до використання у Силах оборони Ukrainian armoured vehicle UAT-TISA approved for use in Defence Forces - Ministry of Defence The domestic armoured vehicle UAT-TISA has been codified and approved for use in the Defence Forces. 5 509 8

Втрати військ РФ в Україні Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 702,900 people (+1,250 per day), 9,214 tanks, 20,170 artillery systems, 18,592 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian defense forces have eliminated 702,900 Russian invaders. 5 405 13

Бойовий модуль "Таврія" Combat module "Tavria" has been approved for use in military - Ministry of Defense. PHOTO The Ministry of Defence has codified and approved the Tavria combat module for use in the armed forces. 6 980 11

У Маріуполі зафіксували переміщення військової техніки РФ у бік Бердянська і Волновахи Movement of enemy equipment towards Berdiansk and Volnovakha spotted in occupied Mariupol. VIDEO&PHOTOS In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, a significant movement of Russian military equipment towards Berdiansk and Volnovakha was recorded. 7 787 3

знищений разом із десантом МТЛБ армії рф у Вовчанську Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 687,600 people (+1,690 per day), 9,109 tanks, 19,782 artillery systems, 18,332 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Ukrainian defense forces have eliminated 687,600 Russian invaders since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. 6 719 30

Міноборони дозволило до використання у підрозділах Сил оборони безпілотний наземний роботизований комплекс Тарган Unmanned ground robotic complex "Targan" has been authorized for use to units of Defense Forces - Ministry of Defense. PHOTO The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has codified and authorised for use of the Targan unmanned ground robotic system developed by Ukrainian engineers in the Defence Forces. 2 704 5

Міноборони допустило до постачання український багі "Варан" Ministry of Defense authorizes Ukrainian buggy "Varan" for use in Armed Forces. PHOTO The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has codified and approved for delivery to the Armed Forces of Ukraine a domestic "Varan" buggy designed to transport personnel, evacuate the wounded and transport ammunition. 9 495 13

Батальйон Ахіллес отримав техніку Drones and truck delivered to Achilles battalion fighting near Kupiansk. VIDEO&PHOTOS During a trip to the Kharkiv region, the leader of the European Solidarity Party and the fifth president Petro Poroshenko handed over two hundred FPV drones, as well as day and night Mavics, Vanilla Sugar detectors, Shatro radar, and a truck equipped with a command post to the Achilles battalion. 2 667 21

Техніка від Порошенка FPV drones, equipment and EW worth million euros to be transferred to frontline. VIDEO+PHOTOS The leader of the European Solidarity party and the fifth president, Petro Poroshenko, has prepared another batch of equipment and drones for combat brigades and battalions. The cost of this convoy is 45 million hryvnias. 3 340 28

Ситуація на Півдні In south, Ukrainian troops destroyed 87 occupiers and 57 units of equipment over day Southern defense forces continue to conduct counter-battery operations. Over the past day, 10 enemy guns and 2 large-caliber mortars were destroyed. 215 1