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Ukraine’s Indigenous “Malyuk” Bullpup Rifle Is The Weapon Of Choice For Its Special Operators
Ukraine

Ukraine’s Indigenous “Malyuk” Bullpup Rifle Is The Weapon Of Choice For Its Special Operators

Foreign weapons may be getting most of the attention, but the domestically-designed Malyuk is seeing major use by elite units, among others.

India Admits It Accidentally Fired A Cruise Missile Into Pakistan
India

India Admits It Accidentally Fired A Cruise Missile Into Pakistan

It's still a mystery how the so-far officially unnamed missile managed to misfire and veer into Pakistani territory.

Tu-141 “Strizh” Missile-Like Drone From The War In Ukraine Looks To Have Crashed In Croatia (Updated)
Unmanned

Tu-141 “Strizh” Missile-Like Drone From The War In Ukraine Looks To Have Crashed In Croatia (Updated)

The mysterious craft that slammed into Croatia's capital appears to be a Soviet-era jet-powered drone that only Ukraine operates.

Russian Officials “Live In Their Own Reality,” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Says After Failed Talks
Russia

Russian Officials “Live In Their Own Reality,” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Says After Failed Talks

Top Ukrainian and Russian diplomats met for the first time today over the conflict, which is now in its third week with no signs of abatement.

Widespread Destruction Now Common In Some Ukrainian Cities As Russia’s Invasion Enters Week Three
Russia

Widespread Destruction Now Common In Some Ukrainian Cities As Russia’s Invasion Enters Week Three

Horrific scenes of massive devastation in urban areas are now becoming the norm in Ukraine.

Needy Ukrainian Reserve Units Could Be Armed With Pre-World War II DP-27 Machine Guns
Russia

Needy Ukrainian Reserve Units Could Be Armed With Pre-World War II DP-27 Machine Guns

Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces personnel are in need of guns and the antique Soviet DP-27 machine gun might help solve that problem.

After An Abysmal Start, Here Is How Russia’s Application Of Airpower In Ukraine Could Evolve
Russia

After An Abysmal Start, Here Is How Russia’s Application Of Airpower In Ukraine Could Evolve

A rash of losses in Ukraine has increased questions about the competency and role of the Russian Aerospace Forces.

Poland’s “High Risk” Plan To Transfer MiG-29s To Ukraine Shot Down By U.S.
Eastern Europe

Poland’s “High Risk” Plan To Transfer MiG-29s To Ukraine Shot Down By U.S.

The Pentagon says there are better ways to bolster Ukraine's air defenses that are less likely to provoke a Russian response.

U.S. Has Issues With Poland’s Plan To Turn Over Its MiG-29s For Eventual Use By Ukraine (Updated)
Eastern Europe

U.S. Has Issues With Poland’s Plan To Turn Over Its MiG-29s For Eventual Use By Ukraine (Updated)

Over two dozen MiG-29s could help Ukraine keep challenging the Russian Air Force, but it won't be simple getting them there.

The Last Time The United States Got Its Hands On A Fleet Of MiG-29 Fighters
Russia

The Last Time The United States Got Its Hands On A Fleet Of MiG-29 Fighters

The demise of the Soviet Union provided the Pentagon with a windfall in the shape of then-modern MiG-29 Fulcrums from Moldova.

Captured Russian AK-12 Rifles Appear To Be The Trophy Guns Of Choice For Ukrainians
Russia

Captured Russian AK-12 Rifles Appear To Be The Trophy Guns Of Choice For Ukrainians

Captured Russian AK-12 assault rifles are becoming practical trophies for Ukrainian officials and troops.

The Next Few Weeks Of Fighting In Ukraine Will Be “Ugly” CIA Director Warns
NATO

The Next Few Weeks Of Fighting In Ukraine Will Be “Ugly” CIA Director Warns

U.S. intelligence officials say the Kremlin has loosened the rules of engagement in Ukraine as advances have slowed.

Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Turns Two Weeks Old
Russia

Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Turns Two Weeks Old

Here's our latest update on what is happening in the conflict in Ukraine, which has now entered its 14th day.

Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Enters Day 13
NATO

Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Enters Day 13

Here's a full update on everything going on with the conflict in Ukraine as it approaches the two-week point.

Stealth Bomber Drone To Complement The B-21 Raider Could Be Pushed Into Development Soon
NGAD

Stealth Bomber Drone To Complement The B-21 Raider Could Be Pushed Into Development Soon

The Secretary of the Air Force outlined a vision for a strictly unmanned aircraft with the same range as the B-21 stealth bomber.

Israel Shows The F-35’s First Aerial Kill In Newly Declassified Video
Israel

Israel Shows The F-35’s First Aerial Kill In Newly Declassified Video

The incident involved an Iranian flying-wing drone carrying small arms to Hamas fighters over a very long distance.

These Are All The Types Of Shoulder-Fired Missiles That Are Pouring Into Ukraine
Ukraine

These Are All The Types Of Shoulder-Fired Missiles That Are Pouring Into Ukraine

Thousands of man-portable anti-aircraft and anti-armor weapons have already been delivered to Ukraine and thousands more are on the way.

A Russian Armored Train Has Joined The Invasion Of Ukraine
Russia

A Russian Armored Train Has Joined The Invasion Of Ukraine

Russian forces are using an armored train in Ukraine amid reports that their supply lines are strained and under attack.

The Russian Air Force Just Had A Terrible Day Over Ukraine
Russia

The Russian Air Force Just Had A Terrible Day Over Ukraine

Russia looks to have lost multiple combat jets, helicopters, and a drone in just the past day or so.

Poland Still Isn’t Interested In Transferring Its MiG-29s To Ukraine
Eastern Europe

Poland Still Isn’t Interested In Transferring Its MiG-29s To Ukraine

The U.S. is actively pushing for the transfer but Poland still says it won't give its MiG-29s to Ukraine.