As US-supplied weapons show impact in Russia, Ukrainian soldiers hope for deeper strikes

As US-supplied weapons show impact in Russia, Ukrainian soldiers hope for deeper strikes

KHARKIV REGION, Ukraine (AP) — Weeks after the decision allowing Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied weapons for limited strikes on Russian territory, the country is going some way to stopping the new Russian advance along the northeastern front, but military commanders are calling for restrictions. on long-range missiles to be lifted. Deteriorating battlefield conditions forced the … Read more

Russia wipes out Ukraine’s frontline cities with hacked bombs and expanded air base network

Russia wipes out Ukraine’s frontline cities with hacked bombs and expanded air base network

KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — The first shockwave shattered aisles filled almost to the ceiling with home improvement products. The next Russian bomb struck like a comet seconds later, igniting flames that left the megastore a shell of ash. A third bomb failed to explode when it landed behind the Epicenter shopping complex in Kharkiv. Investigators … Read more

Russian court sentences American soldier to nearly four years in prison for theft

Russian court sentences American soldier to nearly four years in prison for theft

MOSCOW (AP) — A court in the far-eastern Russian city of Vladivostok on Wednesday sentenced a U.S. soldier arrested earlier this year to three years and nine months in prison for robbery and threats of murder, reports said. Russian media reported. Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, 34, traveled to Vladivostok, a Pacific port city, to see … Read more

Ukrainian drones may have hit a second Su-57 stealth fighter

Ukrainian drones may have hit a second Su-57 stealth fighter

A Sukhoi Su-57. Shmatko Andrei photo It is increasingly clear that a Ukrainian drone seriously damaged, and possibly destroyed, a Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter during a Saturday raid on the test center in Russian state flight from Akhtubinsk, in southern Russia, 365 miles from the Russian-Ukrainian border. And it is possible that … Read more

Ukraine claims it hit one of Russia’s most advanced fighter jets

Ukraine claims it hit one of Russia’s most advanced fighter jets

kyiv, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine said Sunday its forces struck a state-of-the-art Russian fighter jet parked at an air base nearly 600 kilometers (370 miles) from the front lines after it was attacked. Western allies authorize Kyiv to use their weapons for limited strikes inside Russia. kyiv’s main military intelligence service shared satellite photos it … Read more

Ukrainian drone strike may have destroyed Russian stealth fighter

Ukrainian drone strike may have destroyed Russian stealth fighter

Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-57. Wikimedia Commons Ukraine’s intelligence directorate says one of its drones seriously damaged or even destroyed a Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter at Akhtubinsk airfield in southern Russia , 365 miles from the Russian-Ukrainian border. If true, this is a major blow to Russian air power. The Russian Air … Read more

Biden will speak about freedom and democracy at Pointe du Hoc, 80 years after D-Day

Biden will speak about freedom and democracy at Pointe du Hoc, 80 years after D-Day

President Biden delivers a speech Friday on freedom and democracy at Pointe du Hoc, which was a heavily fortified German position captured by U.S. Army Rangers during World War II. invasion of Normandy. In his speech, the president will link the Allied Powers’ fight for freedom on D-Day decades ago to support for self-rule in … Read more

US weapons used by Ukraine to strike Russia, official says

US weapons used by Ukraine to strike Russia, official says

WASHINGTON — Ukraine has used U.S. weapons to strike inside Russia in recent days, according to a U.S. senator and a Western official familiar with the matter. The weapons were used under guidelines recently approved by President Joe Biden Authorize the use of American weapons to hit targets in Russia for limited defense purposes Kharkovthe … Read more