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All About Ripsaw M1: Combat Vehicle Without Crew

Yuri Svitlyk-
The U.S. Marine Corps has officially confirmed active testing of the Ripsaw M1 as part of its program for developing robotic ground platforms. However, the...

Weapons of Ukraine’s Victory: The ‘Skif’ Armoured Personnel Carrier

Yuri Svitlyk-
Today we examine the new tracked armored personnel carrier “Skif,” developed by UkrArmoTech. The platform warrants a closer look. Ukraine’s defense industry continues to evolve...

Everything We Know About the Discombobulator – America’s Newest Weapon

Yuri Svitlyk-
Today I will attempt to shed light on a new U.S. energy-based weapon referred to as the Discombobulator, a name reportedly used by Donald...

Everything About Palantir’s Dataroom: How Ukraine Turns the War into a Defense AI Laboratory

Yuri Svitlyk-
Modern warfare increasingly resembles a competition of algorithms, sensors, and data-processing speed rather than a traditional clash of armies. In this context, the decisive...

All about the STRATUS system: An invisible shield against drones

Yuri Svitlyk-
Today, we take a closer look at the Polish STRATUS system, a new approach to countering unmanned aerial threats. Poland is developing a next-generation weapon...

Weapons of Ukraine’s Victory: 1KR1 “Sapsan” Operational-Tactical Missile System

Yuri Svitlyk-
The 1KR1 Sapsan operational-tactical missile system has entered serial production and routine operational use. All information is based on open sources. Public discussion of the...

How 19-Year-Old Ukrainian Is Developing Computer Vision System for FPV Drones

Svitlana Anisimova-
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Hermione – France’s hydrogen fuel-cell robotic complex explained

Yuri Svitlyk-
In France, as in many other countries, work is underway on modern ground robots capable of transporting various equipment and cargo. In early September,...

What China Showcased at the Parade: Armor, Missiles, Air Defense, and More

Yuri Svitlyk-
China is showcasing its military strength by displaying its latest weapons and equipment, all during a parade in Beijing. Let’s break it down. On September...

Nine of the Strangest and Most Mysterious Weapons

Julia Alexandrova-
I don’t want to sound alarmist, but doesn’t modern warfare increasingly resemble something out of Black Mirror? Nations are no longer just stockpiling missiles...

Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: The Robotic KRAMPUS System

Yuri Svitlyk-
Today, we’ll look at the Ukrainian-made mobile flamethrower strike system called KRAMPUS, which has recently been adopted by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The Ukrainian military...

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...
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