Friday, April 17, 2026
Surviving the Russian 'human safari' in Kherson -- A new model of warfare is being introduced: drone assault units -- Russia threatens action against Finland, Baltics if Ukrainian drones strike via their airspace -- Ukrainian drone strikes turn major Russian oil refinery into 'volcano' along the Black Sea ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/friday-april-17-2026/
Thursday, April 16, 2026
A new model of warfare: Ukraine's Defense Ministry announces drone assault units -- Trump & Vance may have abandoned Ukraine, but polls show the American people remain deeply committed -- How one Ukrainian resisted Russian occupation for 8 years -- Kyiv raises alarm over Russian ship docking in Israel with stolen Ukrainian grain ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/thursday-april-16-2026/
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Ukraine will unite with Europe's security system or some of Europe will become part of Russia -- Ukrainian forces withdraw from villages in eastern Sumy Oblast amid heavy fighting -- Investigation: Western companies miss deadline to exit Russia’s main drone production site -- Magyar rejects calls for Ukraine to cede territory, invokes Hungary's 1956 resistance ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/tuesday-april-14-2026/
Sunday, April 12, 2026
Civilian casualties double in Ukraine amid escalating short-range drone attacks, UN says -- Russia is giving its masterclass in election interference ahead of Hungary's vote -- Russia violates Easter ceasefire more than 400 times -- Ukraine ready to extend Easter ceasefire with Russia, Zelensky says ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/sunday-april-12-2026/
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Russia's rhetoric on the Iran war reveals it's losing; Kremlin watching a key chess piece slip from the board -- Special tribunal for Russia to move forward; enough countries now committed -- Russian drilling platforms in Caspian Sea hit overnight -- Russia has lost 1,308,670 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/saturday-april-11-2026/
Friday, April 10, 2026
Pysanky: Ukraine's centuries-old Easter egg tradition -- Russia plans to increase its Unmanned Systems Forces to 165,500 by end of 2026 -- US ignores Iran-Russia cooperation because it trusts Putin -- Hungarian opposition party Tisza leads ruling Fidesz ahead of parliamentary elections, poll finds ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/friday-april-10-2026/
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Ukraine strikes key oil transfer hub, oil depot in Russian-occupied Crimea -- New details, leaked audio show Hungary coordinating with Kremlin to stall Ukraine's EU accession -- SBU, FBI uncover Russian router hacking campaign -- Fact-check: How Kremlin disinformation targets Hungary's election ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/thursday-april-9-2026/
#Counterattacking in the kill zone, #Ukrainian troops brace for new #Russian #offensives
In cramped dugout less than 8km from #RussianForces, Ukrainian soldiers prepare #bombs, taping wires & tail fins on long tubes of black steel fitted with menacing iron spikes filled with #explosives
Rudimentary, #MadMax style #weapons custom conceived for runaway #drones war
#RussianInvasion #RussianAggression #StandWithUkraine #UkrainianDrones
Editor’s Note: In accordance with the security protocols of the Ukrainian military, soldiers featured in this story are identified by first name and call sign only. ZAPORIZHZHIA OBLAST – For tonight's clearing mission on the cold windy steppe of southern Ukraine, the munition of choice is the Spear. In a cramped dugout less than eight kilometers from Russian forces, Ukrainian soldiers prepare the bombs, taping wires and tail fins onto long tubes of black steel fitted with menacing iron spikes
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Investigation: Unmasking the anonymous hosts of 'Russians with Attitude,' a pro-war podcast popular with US far-right -- Novorossiysk port on fire again as Ukrainian strike campaign on Russian oil export infrastructure continues -- As Russian attacks on Ukraine's railways intensify, passenger trains now targets for drones -- Serbia sees no Ukraine trace in alleged gas sabotage plot after Hungary hints at Kyiv's involvement ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/tuesday-april-7-2026/
Monday, April 6, 2026
Ukraine confirms strikes on Russian oil infrastructure, defying calls to ease attacks amid soaring fuel prices -- 3 killed, including child, another 10 injured in Russian attack on Odesa -- Russia has lost 1,304,550 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/monday-april-6-2026/
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