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British intelligence names likely target of Russians after Vuhledar

British intelligence names likely target of Russians after Vuhledar

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British intelligence: liberation of Vovchansk aggregate plant will help Ukrainian Armed Forces in further counteroffensive

British intelligence: liberation of Vovchansk aggregate plant will help Ukrainian Armed Forces in further counteroffensive

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Strikes on enemy warehouses with North Korean ammunition: British intelligence analyzes the consequences

Strikes on enemy warehouses with North Korean ammunition: British intelligence analyzes the consequences

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Russian troops attack Vuhledar from three sides - British intelligence

Russian troops attack Vuhledar from three sides - British intelligence

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“Most likely to disrupt Russian ground operations, especially in the Kursk region": British intelligence assesses the damage to the ammunition depot in Toropets

“Most likely to disrupt Russian ground operations, especially in the Kursk region": British intelligence assesses the damage to the ammunition depot in Toropets

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For the first time, Ukrainian companies will be able to participate in tenders of the Drone Coalition - Ministry of Defense

For the first time, Ukrainian companies will be able to participate in tenders of the Drone Coalition - Ministry of Defense

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Russia is blocking Signal to increase control over its citizens' communications - British intelligence

Russia is blocking Signal to increase control over its citizens' communications - British intelligence

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Britain is developing a plan for broader support for Ukraine

Britain is developing a plan for broader support for Ukraine

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British intelligence: Russia is deploying troops to Kursk and strengthening the region's defense

British intelligence: Russia is deploying troops to Kursk and strengthening the region's defense

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British intelligence: Russian troops in Ukraine suffer from lack of drinking water

British intelligence: Russian troops in Ukraine suffer from lack of drinking water

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British intelligence: Russian army continues to rely on costly infantry attacks at the front

British intelligence: Russian army continues to rely on costly infantry attacks at the front

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The defeat of the Rostov-on-Don submarine: British intelligence analyzes the consequences

The defeat of the Rostov-on-Don submarine: British intelligence analyzes the consequences

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Russia could spy on the training of the Ukrainian military in Britain-mass media

Russia could spy on the training of the Ukrainian military in Britain-mass media

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The new law of the Russian Federation on citizenship will not significantly affect the mobilization - British intelligence

The new law of the Russian Federation on citizenship will not significantly affect the mobilization - British intelligence

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British intelligence analyzes losses of Russian troops in the war

British intelligence analyzes losses of Russian troops in the war

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British intelligence: Russian troops will continue tactical advance in Donetsk region

British intelligence: Russian troops will continue tactical advance in Donetsk region

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New laser weapon aboard a combat vehicle: British military reveals combat potential

New laser weapon aboard a combat vehicle: British military reveals combat potential

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British intelligence: on the eve of a new wave of mobilization, Russia is preparing to close the border for conscripts

British intelligence: on the eve of a new wave of mobilization, Russia is preparing to close the border for conscripts

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British intelligence has calculated the losses of the Russian army in May-June

British intelligence has calculated the losses of the Russian army in May-June

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Russia blocks VPNs to make it easier for intelligence agencies to spy on Russians online - British Intelligence Service

Russia blocks VPNs to make it easier for intelligence agencies to spy on Russians online - British Intelligence Service

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British intelligence assesses the quality of the Russian army after 1000 days of war

British intelligence assesses the quality of the Russian army after 1000 days of war

The British Ministry of Defense assessed the state of the Russian army after 1000 days of war.

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Umerov on using Storm Shadow: let's not go into details

Umerov on using Storm Shadow: let's not go into details

Ukraine's Defense Minister refused to comment on reports of the use of British Storm Shadow missiles. Umerov said that Ukraine is using all available means to defend itself.

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Britain's oldest satellite moved - by whom, no one knows

Britain's oldest satellite moved - by whom, no one knows

The 1969 British military satellite Skynet-1A suddenly changed its orbit by thousands of kilometers. Scientists cannot explain the reason for the satellite's movement, which now poses a threat to other spacecraft.

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British intelligence: Russia arrests Shoigu-era officials not to fight corruption

British intelligence: Russia arrests Shoigu-era officials not to fight corruption

Major General Ogloblin was arrested for the second time for taking a 10 million ruble bribe from a telecommunications company. British intelligence believes that Russia is not fighting corruption, but is trying to make it more manageable.

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British intelligence reports Russian advance in Chasovyi Yar

British intelligence reports Russian advance in Chasovyi Yar

Russian troops crossed the canal in the southern part of Chasovyi Yar and approached the city. Fierce fighting continues in the central and northern parts of the canal area.

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British intelligence: Russia launched a record number of drones in Ukraine in September

British intelligence: Russia launched a record number of drones in Ukraine in September

In September 2024, Russia attacked Ukraine with more than 1,300 drones, according to British intelligence. This month, the number could be higher.

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British intelligence: attacks on occupied Crimea weaken russia's military potential

British intelligence: attacks on occupied Crimea weaken russia's military potential

The UK Ministry of Defense analyzes the attack on the oil terminal in Feodosia. The attacks on Crimea, including air defense, airfields and logistics facilities, are gradually undermining russia's military capabilities on the peninsula.

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British intelligence reports another failure in the development of Russian weapons

British intelligence reports another failure in the development of Russian weapons

The UK Ministry of Defense reports that Russia shot down its S-70 Hunter UAV over the front line on October 5. It is likely that Russia lost control of the device and decided to destroy it to avoid capture by the enemy.

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British intelligence: Russian army continues to create conditions for an offensive on Pokrovsk, will try to capture Selydove in the coming weeks

British intelligence: Russian army continues to create conditions for an offensive on Pokrovsk, will try to capture Selydove in the coming weeks

The Russian army is concentrating its efforts in the Avdiivka-Pokrovsky sector, creating conditions for an offensive. According to British intelligence, the Russians will try to capture Selydove in the coming weeks and are advancing toward the center of Toretsk.

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Russian Army Suffered Record Average Daily Losses in September - British Intelligence

Russian Army Suffered Record Average Daily Losses in September - British Intelligence

In September, the average daily losses of Russian troops in Ukraine reached a new high of 1,271 people per day. British intelligence predicts that Russian losses will exceed 1,000 people a day through 2024.

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British intelligence names likely target of Russians after Vuhledar

British intelligence names likely target of Russians after Vuhledar

The UK Ministry of Defense reports that after Vuhledar, Russian troops may target Velyka Novosilka in Zaporizhzhia region.

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British intelligence: liberation of Vovchansk aggregate plant will help Ukrainian Armed Forces in further counteroffensive

British intelligence: liberation of Vovchansk aggregate plant will help Ukrainian Armed Forces in further counteroffensive

British intelligence reports weakening of Russian positions near Vovchansk. The Ukrainian Armed Forces recaptured an aggregate plant, which may facilitate a further counteroffensive in the north of the city.

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Strikes on enemy warehouses with North Korean ammunition: British intelligence analyzes the consequences

Strikes on enemy warehouses with North Korean ammunition: British intelligence analyzes the consequences

Ukraine strikes Russian depots in Tikhoretsk and Toropets, destroying a record amount of ammunition from Russia and the DPRK. British intelligence notes the vulnerability of Russian air defense to Ukrainian UAVs.

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Russian troops attack Vuhledar from three sides - British intelligence

Russian troops attack Vuhledar from three sides - British intelligence

Russian troops are occupying the outskirts of Vuhledar and attacking the city from three sides, British intelligence reports. Russians are also fighting in Toretsk, south of Pokrovsk and in the area of Chasova Yar.

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“Most likely to disrupt Russian ground operations, especially in the Kursk region": British intelligence assesses the damage to the ammunition depot in Toropets

“Most likely to disrupt Russian ground operations, especially in the Kursk region": British intelligence assesses the damage to the ammunition depot in Toropets

British intelligence believes that a successful strike on a strategic ammunition depot in Toropets, Tver region, would disrupt Russia's ground operations, especially in the Kursk region.

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For the first time, Ukrainian companies will be able to participate in tenders of the Drone Coalition - Ministry of Defense

For the first time, Ukrainian companies will be able to participate in tenders of the Drone Coalition - Ministry of Defense

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has announced the possibility for Ukrainian drone manufacturers to participate in the Drone Coalition's tenders. The winners will receive orders for the production of FPV drones and interceptor drones for testing.

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Russia is blocking Signal to increase control over its citizens' communications - British intelligence

Russia is blocking Signal to increase control over its citizens' communications - British intelligence

On August 9, Roskomnadzor blocked the Signal messenger in Russia. According to British intelligence, this is an attempt to restrict communications and strengthen state control over access to information.

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Britain is developing a plan for broader support for Ukraine

Britain is developing a plan for broader support for Ukraine

The British Prime Minister instructed to develop a plan for comprehensive support for Ukraine. A special group was created to formulate a unified British policy toward Ukraine.

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British intelligence: Russia is deploying troops to Kursk and strengthening the region's defense

British intelligence: Russia is deploying troops to Kursk and strengthening the region's defense

Russia is recovering from the initial chaos caused by the Ukrainian army's offensive in the Kursk region. Ukrainian troops have advanced 10-25 km deep into Russia, controlling more than 1,000 km² of territory.

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British intelligence: Russian troops in Ukraine suffer from lack of drinking water

British intelligence: Russian troops in Ukraine suffer from lack of drinking water

British intelligence reports problems with water supply for Russian troops in Ukraine due to damaged infrastructure. The lack of water leads to dehydration, illness and lower morale.

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British intelligence: Russian army continues to rely on costly infantry attacks at the front

British intelligence: Russian army continues to rely on costly infantry attacks at the front

Russian troops are conducting offensive operations in different parts of the frontline, focusing on the central part of Donetsk region. Pokrovsk is 16 kilometers from the front line, and the advance near New York threatens Toretsk.

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The defeat of the Rostov-on-Don submarine: British intelligence analyzes the consequences

The defeat of the Rostov-on-Don submarine: British intelligence analyzes the consequences

On August 3, Ukraine attacked Crimea, allegedly sinking the Russian submarine Rostov-on-Don. British intelligence believes that the attack will force Russia to reconsider plans to deploy significant naval forces on the peninsula.

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Russia could spy on the training of the Ukrainian military in Britain-mass media

Russia could spy on the training of the Ukrainian military in Britain-mass media

Russian spies allegedly used drones to monitor British military bases. The goal was to obtain information about the secret training program of Ukrainian soldiers in the framework of operation Interflex.

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The new law of the Russian Federation on citizenship will not significantly affect the mobilization - British intelligence

The new law of the Russian Federation on citizenship will not significantly affect the mobilization - British intelligence

British intelligence believes that the new law of the Russian Federation on the deprivation of citizenship for absence from military registration will not have a significant impact on conscription. The law is considered in the context of growing anti-migrant sentiment in Russia.

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British intelligence analyzes losses of Russian troops in the war

British intelligence analyzes losses of Russian troops in the war

Average daily losses of Russian troops in Ukraine have decreased from 1,262 to 1,140 over the past two months. However, the last three months have become the 'most expensive' for Russian forces since the beginning of the full-scale invasion.

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British intelligence: Russian troops will continue tactical advance in Donetsk region

British intelligence: Russian troops will continue tactical advance in Donetsk region

British intelligence predicts that Russia will continue its tactical advance in the Donetsk region in the coming weeks. Russia's overall operational capabilities remain limited due to high casualties, limited training, and a lack of officers.

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New laser weapon aboard a combat vehicle: British military reveals combat potential

New laser weapon aboard a combat vehicle: British military reveals combat potential

The British military has conducted the first tests of laser weapons on the Wolfhound combat vehicle. The system is capable of engaging drones at a distance of more than 1 km and tracking multiple targets simultaneously.

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British intelligence: on the eve of a new wave of mobilization, Russia is preparing to close the border for conscripts

British intelligence: on the eve of a new wave of mobilization, Russia is preparing to close the border for conscripts

Russia is preparing a system to prevent potential conscripts from fleeing the country during the annual draft and any future mobilization by exchanging data between the Ministry of Defense and the Federal Security Service.

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British intelligence has calculated the losses of the Russian army in May-June

British intelligence has calculated the losses of the Russian army in May-June

Over the past two months, Russia has probably lost more than 70,000 soldiers in killed and wounded, and daily losses in May and June, according to British intelligence, averaged 1,262 killed and 1,163 wounded.

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Russia blocks VPNs to make it easier for intelligence agencies to spy on Russians online - British Intelligence Service

Russia blocks VPNs to make it easier for intelligence agencies to spy on Russians online - British Intelligence Service

In russia, blocking access to VPN services and restricting VoIP telephony services are aimed at limiting russian citizens' access to independent media and facilitating monitoring by intelligence services as part of efforts to control domestic information flows, according to a report by the U. K. Ministry of Defense.

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