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Vadym Skibitskyi, a prominent figure in Ukrainian intelligence, has highlighted significant developments regarding Russia's military capabilities. Russia plans to produce up to 120,000 glide bombs by the end of 2025, including new models with enhanced range capabilities. Additionally, the mass production of highly destructive aerial bombs, featuring innovative guidance systems, is underway. Skibitskyi warns of Russia's upgrades in missile weaponry and drones, which indicate a shift towards more sophisticated attack strategies. These developments are crucial as they could shape the ongoing conflict and Russia's bid to dominate through advanced military tactics.

What changes has Russia made to its missile weapons?

Russia has significantly upgraded its missile technologies, enhancing capabilities and range. This includes improvements in their missiles' electronic warfare systems, making them more resilient against countermeasures. Such advancements allow for more precise and effective strikes, posing new challenges to Ukrainian defense efforts.

How is Russia expanding its drone capabilities?

Russia has ramped up drone production, aiming to launch extensive UAV assaults. This expansion includes developing diverse UAV types for varied missions. Enhanced drone capabilities enable Russia to conduct more strategic attacks, potentially overwhelming defense systems with sheer numbers of airborne threats.

What are the implications of Russia's increased bomb production?

The increased production of glide bombs and aerial munitions indicates Russia's intent to boost its strike power significantly. These munitions, with their extended strike range and precision, could disrupt Ukrainian defensive positions and infrastructure more effectively than previous engagements.

Why is Russia changing its military tactics in Ukraine?

Russia is adapting its tactics to respond to battlefield challenges and exploit vulnerabilities in Ukrainian defenses. By employing advanced technologies and varied attack strategies, Russia aims to maintain its military momentum and achieve strategic objectives quicker. This strategic evolution reflects a broader shift towards more adaptive and tech-driven warfare.

What potential end does Russia foresee for the Ukraine conflict?

Deputy Chief of Defence Intelligence Vadym Skibitskyi revealed that Russia anticipates ending the Ukraine conflict by 2026. This prediction indicates Russia's strategic timeline for military engagements and geopolitical restructuring, influenced by internal and external pressures to bolster its global positioning against major powers like the US and China.

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Russian glide bombs Russia plans to produce up to 120,000 glide bombs by end of year – DIU Russia plans to produce up to 120,000 cheap glide bombs by the end of 2025, including 500 new munitions with a longer strike range. 3 658 38 Previously in trend: russia increases weapons production Shahed production in Russia

Russian Grom-1 glide bomb-missile Russia launches mass production of aerial bombs with strike range up to 200 km – DIU Russian occupying forces are ramping up serial production of aerial bombs, including the Grom-1 and Grom-2 models, and introducing new standardized guidance modules. The range of these bombs reaches up to 200 kilometers. 8 066 98 Previously in trend: KAB shellings Countering guided aerial bombs

skibitskyi Russia has improved missile weapons and drones and is changing its strike tactics - Skibitskyi Russia has upgraded its missile weapons and drones used to attack Ukraine. We must prepare for new combined strikes. 3 088 28 Previously in trend: Massive rocket attack

Zelenskyy, in a secret clause of the Victory Plan, asked to provide Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles It will be difficult for Ukraine to use Tomahawk without strategic bombers - DIU Ukraine will not be able to effectively deploy American Tomahawk missiles if it receives them from the United States due to the lack of strategic carriers. 5 509 97 Previously in trend: US aid to Ukraine

Skibitskyi Russia wants to end the war in Ukraine by 2026 - Skibitskyi Russia predicts the end of the war in Ukraine by 2026, as the prolonged confrontation makes it impossible for it to reach the level of the United States and China. 4 967 14 Previously in trend: Ending the war

What kind of missiles does Russia produce? Answer of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Russia maintains high level of production of X-101 and Kalibr missiles – DIU Russia currently maintains a high level of missile production, including X-101, Kalibr and Iskander. 13 886 24 Previously in trend: production of ballistic missiles in russia

The DIU told about Russia’s plans to increase production of Kinzhal Russia plans to increase production of "Kinzhal" and ballistic missiles for Iskander - DIU By 2025, the enemy intends to increase the production of Kinzhal air-to-ground ballistic missiles and ballistic missiles for Iskander tactical missile systems. 2 772 23 Previously in trend: production of ballistic missiles in russia

North Korea may send new troops to Russia by summer North Korean military actively participates in combat actions in Kursk region again - DIU After suffering heavy losses, North Korean troops have resumed participating in the fighting at the front in the Kursk region, gaining new combat experience using modern technologies. 1 913 5 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Kursk region DPRK forces

skibitskyi Russia is preparing for offensive in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions - Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Russian troops continue preparations for assault operations in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions, not ruling out the possibility of active hostilities in these areas. 9 091 45 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Russia is increasing number of Shahed launches in Ukraine Russia plans to launch 500 UAVs at time, - DIU. VIDEO The Russian occupiers have significantly increased the production of various types of drones. 6 595 37 Previously in trend: Attack of UAVs Russia increased UAV production

North Korean soldiers at war against Ukraine 1,000 DPRK soldiers are undergoing training on new military equipment - Skibitskyi North Korean army soldiers are quickly adapting to modern warfare. 2 157 2

У ГУР розповіли, скільки росіян воює проти України Almost 580 thousand occupiers take part in combat actions against Ukraine, - the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine The ground forces of the Russian army, which are taking part in hostilities against the Ukrainian Defence Forces, amount to almost 580,000 people. 1 176 7 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

РФ готує нові пропагандистські операції у Європі проти біженців з України Russia is preparing new propaganda operations in Europe against Ukrainian refugees - DIU The Russian Federation is preparing new "anti-Ukrainian information" operations in Europe, aimed in particular at Ukrainian refugees. The goal of Russian propaganda is to persuade people who left because of the war not to return to Ukraine. 2 250 8

скібіцький Russia is unlikely to be defeated on battlefield, such wars can only end with treaties - Skibitskyi Currently, Ukraine has no way to defeat Russia on the battlefield alone. Even returning to the 1991 borders did not stop Russia’s aggression. 37 586 445 War in Ukraine

корабель,ракети,калібр Russians have at least 260 "Kalibr" missiles at their disposal, in April they plan to produce 30 more units - DIU Russian troops have been stockpiling "Kalibr" missiles, and currently they have at least 260 of them. 1 130 5 World

х-101 Russia has about 950 high-precision missiles in stock. Russia plans to carry out 2-3 more massive strikes on Ukraine’s energy sector this spring - DIU The DIU believes that Russia is planning to conduct several more massive strikes against Ukraine’s energy sector this spring. However, its stockpile of missiles is depleting, so it will again need a pause to build up. 8 651 64 Previously in trend: War

кндр,боєприпаси Russia plans to produce 2.7 million shells in 2024 - DIU Last year, Russia produced about 2 million rounds of 122 mm and 152 mm ammunition, and in 2024 the occupiers plan to produce 2.7 million rounds. 3 488 32 Previously in trend: War

вагнер Russians form corps from former "Wagner" soldiers near Avdiivka - DIU Russia is forming a new corps of volunteers, which will include former Wagnerites. They are already operating in the area of Avdiivka in the Donetsk region. 2 533 5 Previously in trend: War

кндр,чен,росія,путін,кім,ин North Korea shipped 1.5 million artillery munitions to Russia - DIU North Korea has already sent to Russia one and a half million artillery munitions produced in the 70s and 80s 8 214 52 Previously in trend: War

ворог,кацап,русня,орк Russians are not capable of attacking Kyiv, Kharkiv, Chernihiv and Sumy now - DIU Russia does not currently have the forces to launch a major offensive in the western strategic direction. 4 935 44 Previously in trend: War

іскандер Enemy has deployed 48 Iskander launchers along the border with Ukraine, - Skibitskyi As of 21 February, Russia deployed 48 Iskander missile launchers along the Ukrainian border. 5 788 32 War in Ukraine

скібіцький Russian X-101 missiles differ from those used in 2022 - Skibitskyi The Deputy Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, Vadym Skibitskyi, stressed that Russians learn quickly enough and dismissed the possibility of a "blind" defence. 9 518 20 War in Ukraine

рф,армія Russia lacks reserves to simultaneously conduct powerful strategic offensive operations - DIU The reserves that the Russian Federation currently has are not enough to simultaneously conduct powerful strategic offensive operations. 2 830 23 Incidents

рф,техніка Russia needs up to 10 years to restore potential of ground forces and up to five years to restore arsenal of high-precision weapons – DIU Russia failed to achieve the goals it set for itself. Ukrainian defenders have significantly reduced the potential of the Russian Federation. 2 313 19 War in Ukraine

кндр,боєприпаси DPRK hands over to Russia about one million artillery shells of 122-mm and 152-mm caliber - DIU North Korea has been actively supplying Russia with ammunition throughout the fall of 2023. According to Ukrainian intelligence, Russia has already received approximately one million 122-mm and 152-mm artillery shells from the DPRK. 12 366 32 Previously in trend: War

рф,виробництво,ракети Russians produce about 115-130 strategic missiles and 100-115 missiles of operational-tactical class per month - DIU The Russians failed to significantly increase the production of missiles of various classes. But the figures may vary from month to month. 5 128 67 War in Ukraine

снаряд Russia has 500 thousand shells shortage. Deficit will remain despite purchases from Iran and DPRK – DIU The Russian industry has not been able to cope with the shortage of shells. It will not be possible to overcome it even through purchases from Iran and the DPRK. 2 753 21 Previously in trend: War

рф,армія As of January 2024, 462,000 Russian occupiers are fighting on territory of Ukraine, - Defence Intelligence Currently, the group of Russian ground forces fighting in Ukraine is 462 thousand people, while the staffing of enemy units is 92-95%. 3 256 16 War in Ukraine

рф,мобілізація Russia calls up about 1,000-1,200 soldiers to army every day, - Defence Intelligence In Russia, 1,000-1,200 people are drafted into the army every day. At the same time, the level of dissatisfaction with forced mobilization increased to almost 70%. 3 460 25 Previously in trend: War

ракета,ракети,іскандер Russia has increased production of missiles faster than expected - ISW The Russian military has increased its own stockpile of high-precision missiles faster than expected in previous forecasts. 38 473 108 War in Ukraine

виробництво Russia is trying to restore and increase production of weapons, in 2024 occupiers plan to produce 2.1 million ammunition, - Defence Intelligence In 2024, the Russians plan to produce 2,100,000 ammunition, but they will not be able to do this without outside help from other countries. 2 525 52 War in Ukraine

кинджал Now there are about 75 "Kinzhals" in Russian Federation, occupiers are changing their attack tactics, - Defence Intelligence In a month, the Russians can produce about six Kinzhal ballistic missiles. 7 033 55 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. 4 516 66 War in Ukraine

ракети At least 585 missiles remain in Russia, - Defence Intelligence The Russian invaders have at least 585 missiles with which they can attack the territory of Ukraine. This is without taking into account the Kh-22 missiles. 6 102 80 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. 1 558 6 Previously in trend: War

іскандер Russian Federation is trying to accumulate stocks of long-range weapons, - Defense Intelligence Russian occupation forces are now trying to stockpile long-range weapons in order to continue shelling Ukraine. 3 312 17 Previously in trend: War

вадим,скібіцький Russian propaganda is aimed at undermining unity of Ukrainians and spoiling relations with partners, - Skibitsky The main tasks of Russian propaganda at the current stage are to destroy the internal unity of Ukrainian society, to undermine trust between Ukraine and our partners, in order to stop military aid. 3 572 77 War in Ukraine

тес,бурштинська Russian Federation will try to attack energy system of Ukraine again in fall, we are preparing for this - Defence Intelligence Ukraine is preparing for possible repeated attacks by the Russian Federation on energy in the fall and winter. 1 815 19 Previously in trend: War

ракети Russia has increased the production of "Kalibers" and Kh-101 by 3-4 times, - Defence Intelligence The production of "Kalibers" and Kh-101 increased 3-4 times, now it is even more than the pre-war indicators. 10 453 123 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

іскандер Most foreign components are in Russian "Iskanders" and "Kindzal", - Defence Intelligence The largest number of foreign components, on which the Russian Federation critically depends, in two products - "Iskander" and "Kindzal". 2 368 7 Previously in trend: War

росія,ракети Russia produces 25 "Kalibr", 2 "Kinzhal", 35 Kh-101, 5 9M723 ballistic missiles for Iskander-M per month, - Defence Intelligence Russia managed to establish the production of missiles, despite international sanctions. 12 468 176 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

флот,рф,чорноморський Invaders moved most of warships from Sevastopol to territory of Russian Federation in order to avoid their destruction, - Defence Intelligence The occupiers in Crimea are equipping positions to protect against any attacks, including the heavily guarded base in Sevastopol and other military facilities. 4 192 11 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

скібіцький Russia can still wage war in 2023 - 2024 at most, - Defence Intelligence The deputy head of the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Vadym Skibitsky, said that Russia can wage war for another two years. 6 453 52 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

крим,окупація Russians are preparing for defensive actions on territory of occupied Crimea, - Defence Intelligence Intelligence constantly monitors everything related to the activities of the military group on the territory of the temporarily occupied Crimea. 3 067 19 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas War

війна,зсу One of strategic goals of Ukrainian counteroffensive will be attempt to "drive wedge into Russian front in south", - Skibitsky In the spring, the Ukrainian army will be ready to launch a counteroffensive, and one of its strategic goals will be an attempt to "drive a wedge into the Russian front in the south." 6 680 47 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

скібіцький Russia’s new offensive began in February and has 4-5 directions, - Defence Intelligence The activation of the occupying forces began at the beginning of February 6 356 10 War in Ukraine

дрони,шахед Russia has used approximately 660 Shahed drones and is waiting for new delivery, - Skibitsky The Russian Federation has problems with drones. To date, they have used approximately 660 Shahed drones. 2 288 11 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

кремль Intelligence analyzes all information to understand state of affairs of defense-industrial complex of Russian Federation, - Skibitsky Ukrainian intelligence analyzes cyberspace to understand the state of affairs in Russia’s defense-industrial complex. 2 120 8 Previously in trend: War

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