US EditionRussia and Ukraine trade more long-range drone attacks that are a hallmark of their war
- On Friday, Russia and Ukraine exchanged long-range drone strikes as the war entered its fourth year east of Ukraine.
- The drone attacks stem from both sides racing to develop more sophisticated and deadlier unmanned weapons used as a testing ground.
- Russian forces deployed hundreds of Shahed and decoy drones along with eight missiles in an overnight attack on Ukraine, but Ukrainian air defenses intercepted the majority and reportedly destroyed four Russian military aircraft at the Marinovka airfield.
- President Putin said Moscow is open to resuming peace talks, possibly in Istanbul, but a summit should follow agreement on main deal provisions.
- Despite ongoing exchanges and new Ukrainian countermeasures, the conflict shows no sign of abating and recent talks yielded no settlement progress.
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Every day, Russia covers even places in the deep Ukrainian hinterland with drone attacks. On the night of Sunday, the Russian strategic air force will also be deployed.
KYIV Ukrainians once mocked the Iranian-designed Shahed drones. They called them “mopeds” because of the distinctive sound of their engines. The slow drones came in small numbers, and Ukrainians...
The Ukrainian attack of June 1 on air bases in Russia has generated a new consensus: the costly manned military vehicles (tanks, planes, ships) that have long been the defining feature of an “advanced” army have become obsolete in the face of cheap drones. But this idea is incomplete and can be dangerously misleading. The new drone war offers teachings that transcend the mere fact that expensive conventional armaments are vulnerable; and in its …
Russia ready to hold third round of peace talks with Ukraine, Putin says
Russia is ready to hold a third round of peace talks on the war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin told reporters on June 27, without specifying if he would directly participate in the negotiations."In general, we are ready for this (next round of peace talks), we need to coordinate the place and time," Putin said.Putin added that the talks could potentially be held in Istanbul but the details have not yet been worked out. He added tha…
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