Ukraine is now the 'most heavily mined country in the world,' defense minister says, as he pleads for more de-mining equipment

Tech Insider
oldiers prepare to clear an anti tank mine by using rope to remove the detonator during a mine clearance training exercise
Soldiers prepare to clear an anti-tank mine by using rope to remove the detonator during a mine clearance training exercise on July 11 2023, in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine.

Ed Ram/For The Washington Post via Getty Images

Russian ruble hits 16-month low as currency takes a beating from Ukraine invasion

Tech Insider
Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

GAVRIIL GRIGOROV/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images

Russian pilots died in a Su-30 fighter crash during a training exercise over Kaliningrad, with reports saying they didn't have time to eject

Tech Insider
The Sukhoi Su-30SM jet fighter of Russian Navy performs its demonstration flight at MAKS-2015 airshow near Zhukovsky, Moscow Region, Russia
The Sukhoi Su-30SM jet fighter of Russian Navy performs its demonstration flight at MAKS-2015 airshow near Zhukovsky, Moscow Region, Russia

: aviation-images.com/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Ukraine's river raiders defy mosquito-infested bogs and the fear of being drowned by their body armor to harass Russian invaders

Tech Insider
Elite Ukrainian naval forces raiding a Russian-occupied island in the Dnipro river.
Elite Ukrainian naval forces raiding a Russian-occupied island in the Dnipro river.

The Command of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine/Facebook

A video shows an advanced Russian T-90 tank destroyed by a $500 hobby drone fitted with explosives, says Ukraine military

Tech Insider
A screenshot from a video of a Russian T-90 tank falling off a cliff and being destroyed by Ukrainian attack drones.
A screenshot from a video of a Russian T-90 tank falling off a cliff and being destroyed by Ukrainian attack drones.

Ukrainian Air Assault Forces/Telegram

A video appears to show Ukraine's drones destroying a Russian 'Terminator' in the second confirmed loss of the prized armored vehicle

Tech Insider
A screenshot from a video showing Ukraine striking a Russian BMP-T armored vehicle, nicknamed the
A screenshot from a video showing Ukraine striking a Russian BMP-T armored vehicle, nicknamed the "Terminator."

The Security Service of Ukraine/X

4 key types of landmines, how they work, and their impact on the Russia-Ukraine war

Tech Insider
A close-up of a landmine exposed in the dirt, with a Ukrainian soldier walking by in front of the bomb.
Hand or mechanically placed mines, such as the TM-62, are most commonly buried or laid on top of the ground.

Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Overstretched Russian forces may lack the mechanized reserve to thwart Ukraine establishing a bridgehead on the Dnipro river, report says

Tech Insider
Elite Ukrainian naval forces raiding a Russian-occupied island in the Dnipro river.
Elite Ukrainian naval forces raiding a Russian-occupied island in the Dnipro river.

The Command of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine/Facebook

Prigozhin, Russia's Wagner Group leader, will be killed by Putin or lead another coup within 6 months, journalist says

Tech Insider
Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of Russia's Wagner mercenary force, speaks in Paraskoviivka, Ukraine in this still image from an undated video released on March 3, 2023.
Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of Russia's Wagner mercenary force, speaks in Paraskoviivka, Ukraine in this still image from an undated video released on March 3, 2023.

Concord Press Service/via REUTERS

Ukraine banks on vintage Soviet rocket launchers to support the counteroffensive against Putin's invasion, report says

Tech Insider
Ukrainian servicemen from 24th brigade operate a BM-21 Grad near the frontlines of Toretsk, Ukraine on March 18, 2023.
Ukrainian servicemen from 24th brigade operate a BM-21 Grad near the frontlines of Toretsk, Ukraine on March 18, 2023.

Photo by Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Subscribe to Russia