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Armed Forces of Ukraine
Ukrainian Commandos Use ‘Ancient’ US Guided Howitzer Projectile on Russian Radar
Unconfirmed reports say Ukrainian special operators backpacked a bulky laser designator into a Russian border region and used it to take out a vital piece of Russian hardware.
Nov. 8, 2024
Drones
Switchblade 600s Destroy $25 Million Russian SA-15 Gauntlet Air Defense System
Ukrainian Defense Forces posted a video taken by a reconnaissance drone of the US supplied loitering munitions hitting the Russian “Tor” surface-to-air missile.
Oct. 30, 2024
Donetsk
Russians Film Interrogation of Four Ukrainian POWs Before Executing Them
Russian forces seized the National Guardsmen during an assault on their position near Selydov, before filming the interrogation of the wounded, unarmed soldiers and then executing them.
Oct. 24, 2024
Drones
Ukrainian Drone Strike Reportedly Hits Bryansk Ammo Depot Storing N. Korean Weapons
According to Ukrainian officials, the attack targeted the 67th GRAU arsenal, located near the town of Karachev, about 114 kilometers from the Ukrainian border.
Oct. 9, 2024
Tanks
Switchblade and Caesar Howitzers – More Defense Companies Come to Ukraine
The US AeroVironment and Europe’s KNDS defense companies are the two latest Western companies preparing to establish a presence in Ukraine.
Oct. 3, 2024
UK
UK Accelerates AS-90 Howitzer Deliveries to Ukraine
The new UK government which pledged to deliver 12 of its 155mm self-propelled guns to Kyiv within 100 days of taking office is on schedule to send 16,
Sept. 27, 2024
Ukraine
India Continues Supplying Ammunition to Ukraine Despite Kremlin Protests
The ammunition supplied includes 155mm high-explosive incendiary fragmentation shells, 120mm and 125mm ammunition, and mortar shells of the same calibers.
Sept. 19, 2024
Top News
Old Guns for New – Qatar’s German Howitzers Headed for Ukraine
In early 2024, Germany agreed to the sale of RCH 155 wheeled howitzers to Qatar, which will return PzH 2000 self-propelled tracked artillery for transfer to Ukraine.
Sept. 17, 2024
Denmark
Denmark Used Kremlin Cash to Triple Production of Ukrainian Howitzer
Copenhagen and Kyiv officials, worked with domestic producers and overseas suppliers to put modern artillery in the hands of Ukrainian gunners, only three months after the financing came through.
Sept. 16, 2024
US
OPINION: Bridges Too Close, Mendacious Big Shots, Counting Drops in a Bucket
Kyiv Post’s Special Military Correspondent Stefan Korshak offers a personal take on the latest developments on the front line.
Sept. 9, 2024
Drones
Ukraine Attacks Russian Positions with ‘Dragonfire’ Thermite Drone
A video posted on several social media channels entitled “Drakaris” shows a Ukrainian drone dropping a flaming incendiary mix onto a Russian defensive position.
Sept. 4, 2024
Zelensky
Ukraine’s Allies Upbeat on Ability to Supply Critical Howitzer Ammo to Kyiv
A Czech-led ammo coalition and the Pentagon say they are firmly on track to get big volumes of 155 mm munitions to Kyiv, while embattled Ukrainian troops on the front line are still badly outgunned.
Aug. 30, 2024
Russian Armed Forces
Russian Defense Ministry Showcases 1950s Howitzers in Kursk to Boost Recruitment
Russia’s Ministry of Defense published promotional videos depicting the use of M-46 130mm howitzers, obsolete since the 1970s, in the Kursk region in its attempt to entice fresh recruits.
Aug. 27, 2024
Donetsk
Ukrainian Border Guard Drones Destroy Russian Artillery and Dozens of Dugouts
Ukrainian border guards used attack drones to eliminate four Russian soldiers and injure two more, one of whom who later reportedly committed suicide.
Aug. 22, 2024
War in Ukraine
UK Relaunches Dormant Howitzer Barrel Production for Ukraine
Following the July 18 meeting with President Zelensky, the UK undertook to regenerate the production of the essential gun barrels to keep Ukraine’s guns firing.
July 30, 2024
Drones
Video Captures Powerful Detonation as Ukrainian Drone Strikes Russian Self-Propelled Gun
A Ukrainian kamikaze drone reportedly hit a Russian 152mm Msta-S self-propelled gun, which was camouflaged in a forest, causing its ammunition to detonate.
July 3, 2024