According to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, it is necessary to increase investment in the development of defense capabilities. Russia produces as many munitions in three months as the entire alliance does in a year.
Russia is considering withdrawing from the moratorium on the deployment of intermediate- and shorter-range missiles, accusing the United States of deploying such missiles in the world. The Russian Federation does not see reciprocity from the United States.
The "Progress" plant, which produces components for the "Iskander" missile systems, has stopped working after the strike. They produced guidance systems, flight control and modules for missiles.
Ukrainian military destroyed Russian positions from which Ukraine was being shelled. They also shot down a Russian Su-35 aircraft and damaged military helicopters.
At night, Russia launched 206 drones and 9 missiles at Ukraine. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 167 drones and 7 missiles, and hits and falling debris were recorded in 17 locations.
Overnight, Russia launched 407 drones and 45 missiles, including 6 ballistic missiles, at Ukraine. 36 missiles (4 ballistic) and 199 drones were shot down, 169 UAVs were suppressed by electronic warfare.
At night, the Russians launched a combined attack on Chernihiv, damaging residential buildings. Four people are known to have been injured, and one man has been hospitalized. Search and rescue operations are ongoing.
Yesterday, the enemy struck a training ground in the Poltava region with an "Iskander-M" missile. As a result of the attack, 16 soldiers were injured. An investigation is underway.
Russia has improved Iskander-M missiles, making them more difficult for Patriot to intercept. An expert says that only Patriot can save from them, but analogues are needed.
Units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in cooperation with the SBU, launched a missile strike on the area where a unit of the missile forces of the Russian Federation was concentrated. One launcher detonated, and two more were damaged.
Overnight, Russia launched a ballistic missile and 103 drones at Ukraine. Air defense forces neutralized 74 enemy UAVs in the east, south and north of the country.
As a result of the enemy drone attack in Kharkiv, 19 people were injured, including four children aged 7 to 13 years. Residential buildings, cars and a gas station were damaged.
Russian occupiers attacked Kharkiv with drones and missiles on June 2, wounding six civilians, including a child. Houses and cars were damaged, the type of missiles is being determined.
Overnight on June 2, Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and drones. Air defense forces neutralized 52 enemy targets in the east, south, and north of the country, with hits recorded in 12 locations.
On the night of June 1, Russia attacked Ukraine with 479 air attack weapons. Air defense forces shot down 210 "Shaheds" and 3 Kh-101/Iskander-K cruise missiles.
Overnight, Russia attacked Ukraine with 90 Shahed-type attack UAVs and two Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles. Air defense forces neutralized 56 enemy UAVs in the east, south, and north of the country.
On the night of May 28, Russia launched 5 ballistic missiles, a guided air missile and 88 drones at Ukraine. Air defense neutralized 71 enemy UAVs, 34 of which were shot down.
Russia possesses up to 500 ballistic missiles, such as "Iskander" and "Kinzhal", which are difficult to intercept. Massive attacks could exhaust Ukrainian air defense, leading to a breakthrough in defense.
On the night of May 25, the Russian Federation attacked Ukraine with 367 air attack weapons. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 45 cruise missiles and 266 enemy UAVs in various regions of the country.
Patriot systems have more difficulty intercepting Iskander-M missiles, as they fire traps and change trajectory. Modernization complicates the work of air defense, but does not make it impossible.
The main mass of missiles was flying towards Kyiv. Six out of nine ballistic missiles "Iskander-M" or KN-23, which were flying towards the capital, were shot down by air defense.
At night, Russia launched 14 ballistic missiles and 250 drones at Ukraine. Air defense shot down 6 missiles and neutralized 245 drones in various regions of the country, including Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine hit PJSC "Energiya" in the Lipetsk region. The company provides batteries for the OTRK "Iskander-M", cruise missiles and other special equipment of the occupiers.
According to monitoring channels, the enemy used two Iskander-M ballistic missiles, targeting port infrastructure.
On the night of May 23, Russia attacked Ukraine with a ballistic missile and 175 strike UAVs. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 150 Shahed-type drones in various directions.
The Russian military-industrial complex plant "Energiya" in the Lipetsk region, which supplied power elements for UAVs and other equipment of the Russian army, was attacked by drones. Due to the attack, the plant is suspending its operations.
As a result of a UAV attack on the Russian Yelets, 8 people were injured. Drones hit the plant of PJSC "Energiya", the largest manufacturer of chemical power sources in the Russian Federation.
Drones struck the Bolkhov Semiconductor Device Plant in the Oryol Oblast. It supplies products for the production of Russian missiles and aircraft.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is considering an appeal to international organizations regarding the recognition of North Korea as an aggressor state. This is due to the facts of arms supplies and the participation of North Korean military personnel in the war against Ukraine.
volodymyr nedoshivin was found in the entrance with bodily injuries. According to preliminary data, the cause of the conflict was that he allegedly relieved himself in the entrance.