In a secret underground center in Kharkov, Ukrainian specialists operate a unique warning system, providing residents crucial time to seek shelter from Russian missiles.
A critical scarcity of air-to-air missiles forced Ukrainian F-16 pilots to employ their 20 mm cannons and even attempt to reuse previously failed missiles to counter intense Russian drone attacks in late 2025.
Russia issued air raid warnings across 13 regions for the first time since the start of the conflict, seemingly due to strikes involving Ukraine's Flamingo missiles.
A Ukrainian defense official admits that patriot systems often have to launch multiple expensive interceptor missiles to take down one Russian iskander-m missile.
Russia's Kalashnikov group announced it is developing the KUB-10ME tactical unmanned aerial vehicle, boasting a flight range over 100 km, enhanced anti-jamming capabilities, and the ability to strike mobile targets.
Four years into the conflict, Donetsk remains a negotiation bottleneck as many Ukrainians firmly oppose Kyiv abandoning this territory in exchange for a fragile promise of peace.
Foreign minister Le Hoai Trung, special envoy of general secretary To Lam, met president Putin, affirming the desire to strengthen Vietnam-Russia cooperation.
