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Analysis· No. 1463

ANALYSIS: 265 Russian Drones Over Ukraine — The Night of June 1, 2026, Dissected

On the night of June 1–2, 2026, Russia launched one of its most massive aerial attacks of the year against Ukraine: 265 long-range drones…

Column· No. 1458

COLUMN: +12.7% per Month — the Ukrainian Drone Revolution Putin Can No Longer Ignore

In May 2026, Ukrainian drones confirmed 180,000 enemy targets struck. One hundred and eighty thousand. In a single month. This represents a 12.7% increase…

Note· No. 1457

OPINION: The FPV Fiber Optic Drone — How 100 Kilometers of Wire Change All the Rules of War

Imagine a combat drone that cannot be jammed. Not because it is equipped with revolutionary countermeasure technology. Not because it transmits on unreachable frequencies.…

Investigation· No. 1455

INVESTIGATION: The Ukrainian Drone That Exploded in a NATO Port — Russian Electronic Warfare Strikes Constanta

On June 5, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. local time, an explosion rang out in the civilian port of Constanta, Romania. Not a Russian missile.…

Commentary· No. 1454

COMMENTARY: Russian Drones Kill a Civilian Sailor in the Black Sea — the Maritime Terrorism the World Ignores

On June 19, 2026, two civilian merchant ships were leaving Ukrainian ports in the Black Sea with their cargo holds full. One flew the…

Editorial· No. 1453

EDITORIAL: Russia smuggles Starlink for its naval drones — and Ukraine sinks its boats

On June 24, 2026, the Ukrainian Navy and the Defense Intelligence Directorate (HUR) destroyed three Russian surface drones before they reached the Ukrainian coast.…

Reportage· No. 1452

REPORT: Sea Trident ST-1000 — the 10-ton Ukrainian underwater drone redefining naval warfare

On June 15, 2026, at Eurosatory 2026 in Paris, the Ukrainian company Global Mark unveiled for the first time its Sea Trident ST-1000 —…

Analysis· No. 1449

FACT-CHECK: Syrskyi's 2030 missile plan — what is true, what is announced, what remains to be proven

Since Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi approved the Concept for the Development of Missile and Artillery Forces in June 2026, claims about Ukrainian military capabilities…

Open letter· No. 1448

OPEN LETTER: FP-9 at 855 km — Putin, Moscow is now within range of Ukrainian missiles

Vladimir Putin, when you ordered the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, you had calculated a victory in 72 hours. You believed Kyiv would…

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