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Field Tests of the M2 Bradley and CV90: Which Infantry Fighting Vehicle Comes Out on Top?

Julia Alexandrova -
Speed, armor, or rate of fire — what matters most in modern warfare? Lieutenant Colonel Serhii Misiura set out to compare two of the...

Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: The SIVALKA VM 8 Mobile Flamethrower System

Julia Alexandrova -
It’s no secret that the terrorist state of Russia is equipped with heavy flamethrower systems that possess significant destructive power. However, Ukraine is not...

Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: GEREON RCS Ground Drones

Yuri Svitlyk -
Today, we will discuss the German GEREON RCS ground robotic systems, which have proven their effectiveness on the battlefield in Ukraine. In the fall of...

Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: MAGURA V5 Maritime Drones

Yuri Svitlyk -
Ukrainian MAGURA V5 maritime drones have become a significant threat to Russian ships, and, as it turns out, their capabilities extend beyond naval targets....

Weapons of Ukrainan Victory: KF 41 Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicle

Yuri Svitlyk -
Today, we'll take a closer look at the KF 41 Lynx tracked infantry fighting vehicle, developed by the German company Rheinmetall Defense, which is...

Weapons of Ukrainian victory: Boxer RCT 30 infantry fighting vehicle

Yuri Svitlyk -
Today, we'll take a closer look at the Boxer RCT 30 infantry fighting vehicles (IFV), which Germany will provide to Ukraine as part of...

Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: The Tytan UAV – Drone Interceptor

Yuri Svitlyk -
What Can the German "Tytan" Drone Interceptor Do, and Is It Really Capable of Taking Down a Helicopter? The Tytan drone interceptor, a German-engineered system,...

Capabilities of the AGM-158 JASSM Air-Launched Cruise Missile

Yuri Svitlyk -
Today, we’ll take a closer look at the capabilities of the AGM-158 JASSM air-launched cruise missile, developed by Lockheed Martin. Recent reports suggest that the...

Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: V-BAT Vertical Takeoff UAV

Yuri Svitlyk -
The V-BAT, developed by Shield AI, is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capable of vertical takeoff and landing, similar to SpaceX rockets. These UAVs...

Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: LAV 6.0 ACSV Armored Personnel Carrier

Yuri Svitlyk -
It has been reported that a shipment of new Canadian LAV 6.0 ACSV armored personnel carriers (APCs) has arrived in Ukraine from Germany. Today,...

Evolution of Sniper Rifles: From Early Firearms to the “Horizon’s Lord” + Thoughts from Ukrainian Sniper

Julia Alexandrova -
In the past, sniper shooting was a much simpler task than it is today. The reason lies in the enhancement of sniper rifle characteristics...

Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: Precision-Guided AGM-154 JSOW Glide Bomb

Yuri Svitlyk -
The AGM-154 JSOW is a precision-guided glide bomb used in modern military operations. Ukraine is set to receive these bombs for its F-16 fighter...

Laser Weapons: History, Development, Potential, and Prospects

Yuri Svitlyk -
Laser weapons, their potential, and the likelihood of their appearance on battlefields have always sparked considerable debate. Nevertheless, one way or another, they are...

Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: Viking Bandvagn S10 All-Terrain Vehicle

Yuri Svitlyk -
Recently, it was announced that the Netherlands is providing Ukraine with 28 Viking Bandvagn S10 tracked all-terrain vehicles, with Ukrainian soldiers already trained to...

Weapons of Ukraine’s Victory: Otokar Cobra II Armored Combat Vehicle

Yuri Svitlyk -
The Ukrainian military has been using Turkish armored vehicles, the Otokar Cobra II, for some time now. Let's take a closer look at these...

Weapons of Ukraine’s Victory That Changed the Course of War

Yuri Svitlyk -
900 days ago, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, but we held our ground. In this article, we will discuss the weapons that...

Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: The 105mm 2-CT Hawkeye Self-Propelled Howitzer

Yuri Svitlyk -
Ukraine has received the latest American 2-CT Hawkeye self-propelled artillery unit, which is currently undergoing testing in the US Army. Today, we cover everything...

Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: Mistral Anti-Aircraft Missile System

Yuri Svitlyk -
The Mistral anti-aircraft missile system has long been in service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Let's find out what this weapon is and...

Multi-role Fighter Mirage 2000-5 for the Ukrainian Air Force: Understanding What This Aircraft Is

Yuri Svitlyk -
The Mirage 2000-5 is a multi-role combat fighter jet developed by the French aerospace company Dassault Aviation. Let's get acquainted with this aircraft. On June...

Weapon of Ukrainian Victory: Saab ASC 890 Early Warning and Control Aircraft (Saab 340 AEW&C)

Yuri Svitlyk -
Recently, it was announced that Sweden will provide Ukraine with a Saab ASC 890 (Saab 340 AEW&C) early warning and control aircraft as part...
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